Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Actors and Models for Dentist Commercial in Vancouver

Job Description:

We are casting actors and models for an upcoming dentist commercial to be filmed in Vancouver. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured in a professional production promoting dental care and services. No prior acting experience is necessary, but confidence and a great smile are key!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot under the direction of a skilled production team.
• Portray a positive and approachable image, emphasizing dental health and care.
• Follow on-set instructions to deliver a natural and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• Open to actors and models of all experience levels.
• Must be based in or able to work in Vancouver, BC.
• Comfortable on camera with a confident, friendly demeanor.

Compensation:

• Paid role.
• Rate details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Asian/South Asian Blind & Visually Impaired Adults for Production in Port Moody

Job Description:
Freeman Casting is seeking Asian and South Asian adults who are blind or visually impaired for an upcoming production. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a professional project that values authenticity and representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Work collaboratively with the crew to bring authenticity to your role.
• Adhere to hair and makeup guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be blind or visually impaired.
• Open to individuals of Asian or South Asian descent.
• No coloured hair, visible tattoos, eyeglasses, piercings, fake nails, or other visibly modern attributes.
• Facial hair is acceptable but may be styled or altered by the makeup team.
• Willingness to have wigs or hair extensions applied, if necessary.
• Companion/support person allowed if needed.

Compensation:

• Rate: $25/hour.
• Transportation will be provided by the production team.

Casting Call for Tall Male Actor – Role of Bully in Thriller

Job Description:

Angela Quinn Casting is seeking a tall male actor in their late teens to early 20s for a paid acting role in an upcoming thriller. The role involves playing a bully, requiring a commanding presence and the ability to convey intensity. Filming will take place in the Kelowna area. Both union and non-union talent are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a bully in a high-intensity thriller setting.
• Collaborate with the director to develop the character and deliver a compelling performance.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow on-set directions to ensure seamless scene execution.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged late teens to early 20s.
• Tall stature with a strong screen presence.
• Comfortable portraying an antagonistic character.
• Must be local to or able to work in the Kelowna area.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.

Compensation:

• Paid role (details to be disclosed upon selection).

Casting Call for High-Caliber Soccer Players – Motion Capture Video Game

Job Description:

Vancouver Casting is seeking professional, high-caliber, or college-level soccer athletes to perform motion capture for an exciting video game project. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your soccer skills in a cutting-edge motion capture production. No voice-over or likeness work is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform high-level soccer moves and techniques during motion capture sessions.
• Collaborate with the motion capture team to ensure accurate capture of soccer skills and movements.
• Take direction and deliver dynamic, athletic performances for video game development.

Requirements:

• Must have professional, high-caliber, or college-level soccer experience.
• Demonstrated ability in advanced soccer techniques and gameplay.
• Comfortable performing in a motion capture suit.
• Based in or able to travel to Vancouver, BC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 CAD + 15% agency fee (if applicable).
• Type: Motion capture only, no voice-over or likeness.

Asian & South Asian Amputee Adults for Feature Film

Job Description:
Freeman Casting is holding an open casting call for Asian and South Asian adult amputees aged 18-85 for a feature film shooting in Port Moody. We are seeking individuals who are comfortable without prosthetic limbs, as authenticity in appearance is essential for the role. This project requires continuity in availability for the specified shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Authentic Representation: Portray a character authentically in scenes requiring visible amputation.
• Follow Wardrobe and Styling Guidelines: Adhere to specific styling requirements, which include no colored hair, visible tattoos, piercings, or other modern attributes.
• Availability: Maintain flexibility and commitment to all scheduled dates for continuity in filming.

Job Requirements:

• Age Range: 18-85 years old
• Ethnicity: Asian or South Asian
• Comfort Without Prosthetics: Must be comfortable appearing without prosthetic limbs on camera.
• Appearance Restrictions: No colored hair, visible tattoos, piercings, eyeglasses, fake nails, fake lashes, or other modern cosmetic attributes. Facial hair is allowed but may be styled or altered by the makeup team.
• Willingness to Be Styled: Actors may have wigs or hair extensions applied as needed for the role.

Compensation:

• Rate: To be determined (TBD)

Casting Call for African/Cultural Dancer – Motion Capture Project

Job Description: Vancouver Casting is looking for talented dancers skilled in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance styles (excluding Tango) for an upcoming motion capture project. This role is open to dancers who bring cultural authenticity and energy to their performance. Flamenco experience is a plus, but not required. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your dance skills in a digital format.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform specific African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance moves for a motion capture recording.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity and precision in dance movements.
• Follow choreography and adapt movements as required for motion capture.
• Embody cultural dance styles with energy and authenticity for a dynamic performance.

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity.
• Age range: 19-30.
• Proficiency in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or relevant South American dance styles.
• Additional skills in Flamenco dance are a bonus.
• Comfortable working with motion capture technology (prior experience not required).

Compensation:

• $1,500 CAD, plus a 15% agency fee if applicable.

Casting Call for Real People – Branded Digital Series on Financial and Mental Wellbeing

Job Description:
The Casting Group is seeking diverse individuals in the Vancouver area to participate in an episode of a branded digital series focused on the relationship between financial stress and mental health. This non-union series will feature real stories from real people who are willing to openly discuss how financial challenges impact emotional wellbeing. No acting experience is necessary—this is an opportunity for authentic, unscripted sharing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filmed interview discussing personal experiences with financial stress and its effects on mental health.
• Share insights and coping strategies in a comfortable, open setting.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a safe and supportive environment for authentic storytelling.

Requirements:

• Age: 18+
• Location: Must reside in the Vancouver area.
• Experience: Must have experienced financial stress and be comfortable discussing its impact on mental health.
• Must pass a background check to ensure safety and compliance.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $200 for up to 4 hours of filming
• Buyout Rate: $500 for a 1-year usage buyout

Casting Call for Experienced Mime – Motion Capture Role

Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is seeking a talented mime artist for a motion capture role in an upcoming project. We are looking for individuals with strong miming skills to convey emotions and actions through expressive body language. This unique opportunity allows performers to use their physical artistry in a motion-capture setting, bringing a character to life through non-verbal communication.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a mime for motion capture, using precise and exaggerated movements to convey expressions and actions.
• Follow direction closely to ensure that the captured performance aligns with the project’s creative vision.
• Utilize professional miming techniques to engage with the role, capturing subtle nuances required for a motion-capture setting.

Requirements:

• Age: 19-30
• Experience: Must have previous miming experience.
• Strong physical control and expressive abilities.
• Ability to work professionally within a motion-capture environment, following technical and creative guidelines.

Compensation:

• Rate: CDN $1,500.00 + 15% agency fee (if applicable).

Casting Call for the Role of Carl (10-Year-Old Latinx/Hispanic Boy) in Vancouver

Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is seeking a young male actor for the role of Carl in an upcoming production. This role is open to Latinx/Hispanic boys aged around 10 years old. The project will be filmed in Vancouver, and the selected actor must be available for multiple shooting dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Carl, a young and energetic boy, in various scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure authentic and engaging performances.
• Follow instructions on set, demonstrating professionalism and adaptability.

Requirements:

• Must be a Latinx/Hispanic male actor, around 10 years old.
• Comfortable working on set in Vancouver.
• Must have the ability to take direction well and perform with confidence.
• Parents or guardians must provide availability details when applying.

Compensation:

• Non-Union OCP (On-Camera Principal): $4,000 CAD, plus a 15% agent fee.
• Day Rate: $600 CAD per day, plus a 15% agent fee.

Casting for 12-Month-Old Baby – Role of “Luna” (Latinx/Hispanic)

Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is seeking a 12-month-old Latinx/Hispanic baby to fill the role of “Luna” in an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity for babies and their guardians to be involved in a professional production. The baby cast as Luna will participate in on-camera scenes in Vancouver.

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected baby will appear in scenes as the character “Luna.”
• Guardians must ensure the baby is comfortable, calm, and able to follow the on-set guidelines for filming with infants.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth on-set filming.
• Be available for multiple days of shooting, as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Baby must be 12 months old and of Latinx/Hispanic ethnicity.
• Must be non-union.
• Guardians must be comfortable having the baby on set and working with the production team.
• Availability for the specified shooting schedule in Vancouver.

Compensation:

• Non-Union OCP: $4,000 CAD + 15% agent fee.
• Additional $600 CAD + 15% agent fee for another portion of the work.