Young Male Actor Casting Call for Traye

Job Description

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts-funded short film Primitive is looking for a Caucasian man for a principal role in its upcoming Calgary production. This paid non-union drama follows a young artist’s journey and offers actors the opportunity to work on a professionally funded independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the short film.
• Collaborate with the production team on set.
• Attend all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 40–60.
• Submit a resume and headshot.

Compensation

• Paid non-union production.

Job Description

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts-funded short film Primitive is casting a Caucasian woman for a principal role in a paid non-union production filming in Calgary. This dramatic short film tells a compelling story centered on art, identity, and recognition, offering performers the opportunity to join an independently funded production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the short film.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.
• Attend scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 40–50.
• Submit a resume and headshot.

Compensation

• Paid non-union production.

Job Description

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts-funded short film Primitive is seeking a Filipino woman for a featured principal role in its upcoming Calgary production. This paid non-union film explores identity, family, and ambition, and requires a performer who speaks Tagalog for an important supporting character.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the short film.
• Work closely with the director and cast.
• Attend scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Filipino female, ages 40–60.
• Must speak Tagalog.
• Submit a resume and headshot.

Compensation

• Paid non-union production.

Job Description

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts-funded short film Primitive is casting a Filipino girl for a principal role in an upcoming drama filming in Calgary. The film follows a young Filipino painter whose search for recognition takes an unexpected turn. Producers are seeking a talented young actress who speaks Tagalog to portray an emotionally important character in this paid non-union production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming.

Requirements

• Filipino female, ages 10–15.
• Must speak Tagalog.
• Submit a resume and headshot.

Compensation

• Paid non-union production.

Sportswear Commercial Casting for Men and Women

Job Description

A paid sportswear commercial is casting men and women for an upcoming production filming in Vancouver, Canada. Casting directors are seeking Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or mixed-ethnicity talent between the ages of 20 and 30. This is an excellent opportunity for local Canadian performers or individuals with valid Canadian work permits to appear in a commercial campaign for a major sportswear brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional sportswear commercial production.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Be available for all scheduled filming days in Vancouver.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–30.
• Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or mixed ethnicity.
• Must be a local Canadian resident or legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Must be available for filming in Vancouver.
• Travel expenses are not provided.

Compensation

• $600 CAD session fee per day.
• $75 CAD fitting fee.
• $4,000 CAD buyout.
• Agency fee: 20%.

Job Description:

An independent short film production is seeking background actors for a one-day shoot on July 29. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced performers to gain valuable on-set experience, network with fellow creatives, and contribute to an upcoming independent film. Food and craft services will be provided during production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background actor during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Be available for the full shoot day.
• Maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Background actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
• Reliable and able to collaborate with the cast and crew.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Food and craft services provided.

Head Researcher Casting Call for Video Game Immersive Experience

Job Description

A non-union immersive video game production is seeking a talented actress to portray the Head Researcher of a monster facility. This paid acting opportunity is looking for a woman of Asian or mixed Asian descent with strong English fluency to bring intelligence, authority, and authenticity to this key character. Filming will take place in Montreal during October and December.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Head Researcher in an immersive video game experience
• Deliver a compelling on-camera performance
• Collaborate with the creative team during production
• Follow direction to bring the character to life

Requirements

• Woman, ages 25–38
• Asian descent or mixed Asian heritage
• Height between 5’0″ and 5’7″
• Fluent in English
• Available to film in Montreal during October and December

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

Dracula Performer for Live Marketing Event

Job Description

A major eye care brand is seeking a talented Canadian male actor to portray Dracula for a live marketing event in Québec City. This paid non-union opportunity involves performing as the iconic character with an authentic Dracula accent for up to 30 minutes in front of a live audience. The role includes both a rehearsal and live event, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced performers with strong character acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dracula during a live promotional event.
• Perform with a convincing Dracula accent.
• Engage and entertain a live audience in character.
• Attend both the rehearsal and live event.

Requirements

• Canadian male, ages 40–50.
• Strong character acting skills.
• Able to perform as Dracula with an authentic accent.
• Comfortable performing live for up to 30 minutes.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Québec City.

Compensation

• $2,000, including rehearsal day and live event.

Job Description:

The non-union student short film Choose Love is casting Aisha, a supporting character whose arrival transforms the life of the film’s lead. Production will film in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. This opportunity includes meals, catering, and screen credit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aisha in the student short film.
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Female actor, 30–50 years old.
• Any ethnicity.
• Strong acting ability.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.

Job Description:

The student short film Choose Love is casting Pree, a supporting role in a moving story centered on family, identity, and love. Filming takes place in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. Meals, catering, and screen credit are included.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Pree, Nina’s daughter.
• Perform scenes with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Work closely with the cast and production team.
• Attend all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Female actor, 18–25 years old.
• South Asian.
• Strong acting skills.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.

Job Description:

A non-union student short film, Choose Love, is casting Nina, the lead role in a heartfelt story about identity, healing, and second chances. Filming will take place in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. This unpaid opportunity includes meals, catering, and screen credit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Nina, the lead character in the short film.
• Deliver an emotionally authentic performance.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements:

• Female actor, 45–55 years old.
• South Asian.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.

Job Description:

The independent horror comedy short film Canuck is casting actors for multiple roles in a non-union production filming in the Greater Vancouver Area. The story follows an obsessive Vancouver Canucks fan who believes a curse has tied his fate to the hockey team. Self-tape auditions are due by July 30, with filming scheduled for a two-day shoot in late September or early October.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the horror comedy short film.
• Submit a self-tape audition by the deadline.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production.

Requirements:

• Actors interested in non-union independent film work.
• Submit a headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if applicable).
• Indicate which role you are applying for in your submission.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• IMDb credit.