. Origin Films is producing a series of highly engaging videos which will be featured on a Facebook page that promotes viral content.
We are looking for actors/comedians/personalities to be featured in these videos. The videos will be approx. 3 mins each in length and will have a range of concepts. We are looking for African American actors (as requested by the client) who are charismatic, naturally engaging, highly personable, funny, outgoing, and creative. We aim to create videos that are organic and unscripted. The client has provided two references to Facebook pages that create similar content to what we aim to create with this project. They are; Trick Daddy (https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=581328009542599&extid=NS-UNK-UNK-UNK-IOS_GK0T-GK1C&ref=sharing) and The King Kountry Wayne (https://www.facebook.com/KingKountryWayne). THERE IS A HIGH LIKELIHOOD THAT THESE VIDEOS WILL GO VIRAL–The client manages several Facebook pages across a variety of categories with millions of followers and videos on these pages frequently go viral. Further, this is an ongoing project in which we are producing several videos on a weekly basis, so if you are a good fit there may be extensive opportunities for you in the future. Filming dates and locations TBD. Seeking submissions from Toronto only.
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Job Description:
Sunshine Content Productions is casting Claire, a supporting role in the upcoming feature film Principal Girl. Filming will take place in Victoria, British Columbia, from August 16–29, and the production is seeking performers who reside on Vancouver Island. The story is set at a ballet academy and follows young adults navigating ambition, identity, and relationships through classical ballet.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Claire, a supporting character in the feature film.
- Deliver a nuanced and emotionally authentic performance.
- Participate in ballet-related scenes during filming.
- Collaborate with the cast and production team throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Female actor, 18+ (or legal 18 to play younger).
- All ethnicities are welcome.
- Ballet training is strongly preferred.
- Strong acting ability required.
- Submit a short ballet pointe performance video, headshot, résumé, and Vancouver Island location.
- Applicants with representation should apply through their agent.
Compensation:
- BC Indie contract.
- Scale minus 35% with a 25% buyout.
Job Description
Parallel Studios Media Network is casting for 13, an independent science fiction feature film filming in Victoria, British Columbia. This paid, low-budget production explores themes of control, freedom, and human connection through the story of a young woman who discovers she holds the key to stopping a global mind-control experiment.
The production is seeking passionate actors for several principal and supporting roles.
Principal Roles
- Masha Calibur – Female, ages 18–28. Strong, intelligent, resourceful, and the heart of the story.
- Colonel Dolores – Female, ages 40–60. Commanding, strategic, protective, and Masha’s aunt.
- The General – Male, ages 50–70. Powerful, authoritative leader with a hidden agenda.
Additional supporting roles are also available.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray scripted characters in a feature-length science fiction film.
- Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
- Collaborate with the director and production team.
- Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.
Requirements
Applicants should submit:
- Headshot
- Resume
- Demo reel (if available)
- Contact information
- Optional brief introduction video
Job Description
The independent feature film Through My Eyes is casting supporting actors for a paid non-union production filming in Calgary, Alberta. The psychological drama follows a man in the midst of a mental health crisis whose life is exploited after his story goes viral online. Production is seeking performers of all ethnicities for a variety of emotionally compelling supporting roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a supporting character in the feature film.
- Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
- Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
- Maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Ty: Male, ages 20–25. An aspiring internet personality.
- Dr. Evans: Female, ages 25–50. The main character’s experienced psychologist.
- Mary: Female, ages 25–35. An empathetic stranger looking to help.
- Club Girl: Female, ages 18–25. An icy and intimidating woman.
- Jenny: Female, ages 18–25. A friend from the nightclub.
- Police Officers (2): Any gender, ages 25–60.
Compensation
- Paid honorarium.
- Non-union feature film opportunity.
- Professional experience on an independent psychological drama.
Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.
