Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Parents and Kids in Spin Master Commercial

Job Description
A fun and family-friendly commercial for Spin Master toys — including popular brands like Kinetic Sand, Paw Patrol, and Cool Maker — is now casting real Ontario families. This exciting opportunity welcomes families of all backgrounds to appear in a joyful and playful ad. No acting experience is required!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lighthearted, family-oriented commercial shoot

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Showcase authentic interactions and playful energy on camera

Requirements

• Real Ontario families of all ethnicities

• Families with one or both parents aged 28–40 years and at least one child in the following age groups:
  • Babies/Toddlers: 6 months–24 months
  • Kids: 3–8 years

• Children may also be considered individually

• No previous on-set experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rates disclosed upon selection

Stunt Coordinator – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is hiring an experienced Stunt Coordinator for an upcoming vertical microdrama project filming in British Columbia. The Stunt Coordinator will be responsible for choreographing, planning, and executing all action and stunt sequences safely while maintaining the creative vision of the production.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Stunt Coordinator in film, television, or digital productions.

• Expertise in stunt choreography, safety supervision, and risk management.

• Ability to design dynamic action sequences suited for vertical format storytelling.

• Knowledge of industry-standard stunt safety protocols and equipment.

• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with directors, actors, and production crew.

• Experience coordinating with camera teams to achieve smooth and visually compelling action shots.

• Must be based in British Columbia or able to work locally.

Compensation

• Paid position: $2,500–$3,500 depending on experience and complexity of stunts.

• Includes safety coordination fee, pre-production planning time, and screen credit.

Costume Designer – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking a skilled Costume Designer for an upcoming vertical microdrama project based in British Columbia. The Costume Designer will be responsible for developing wardrobe concepts that enhance the visual storytelling and support the tone and personality of each character throughout the production.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Costume Designer in film, television, or digital media.

• Strong understanding of character-driven costume design and how wardrobe supports narrative development.

• Ability to source, fit, and maintain costumes that align with the production’s creative direction and continuity needs.

• Proficiency in managing budgets, wardrobe logistics, and on-set wardrobe assistance.

• Knowledge of fabrics, tailoring, color theory, and styling for various time periods or genres.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate closely with directors, production designers, and cast.

• Must be based in British Columbia or able to work locally.

Compensation

• Paid position: $2,000–$3,000 (based on experience and scope).

• Includes wardrobe budget and credit in final production.

Hair and Makeup Artist – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking a talented Hair and Makeup Artist for an upcoming vertical microdrama filming in British Columbia. The artist will be responsible for designing and applying hair and makeup looks that enhance each character’s identity, align with the story’s tone, and maintain continuity throughout filming.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a Hair and Makeup Artist for film, television, or digital productions.

• Strong understanding of on-camera makeup techniques, skin tones, and lighting effects.

• Ability to create character-appropriate looks that reflect emotional and narrative context.

• Skilled in both beauty and special effects makeup (minor prosthetics or aging preferred).

• Efficient with time management and maintaining looks during long shooting days.

• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative with directors and costume teams.

• Based in British Columbia or able to work locally.

Compensation

• Paid position: $1,200–$1,800 depending on experience and scope.

• Includes kit fee and credit in the final production.

Director – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced Director to lead an upcoming vertical microdrama project based in British Columbia. The Director will be responsible for overseeing all creative aspects of production, guiding performances, visual storytelling, and ensuring the project aligns with the intended tone and narrative style for mobile-first audiences.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience directing short-form, digital, or microdrama productions.

• Strong understanding of vertical video composition, storytelling, and pacing for social and streaming platforms.

• Ability to communicate a clear creative vision and lead cast and crew effectively.

• Skilled in collaborating with screenwriters, editors, and cinematographers to execute cohesive storytelling.

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and time management skills.

• Must be based in British Columbia or available to work locally.

Compensation

• Paid position: $3,000–$4,000 depending on experience and project scope.

• Includes pre-production planning, on-set direction, and post-production consultation.

Screenwriter – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking talented Screenwriters to craft compelling scripts for an upcoming vertical microdrama project based in British Columbia. The Screenwriter will develop emotionally engaging short-form stories optimized for mobile viewing, with strong dialogue, pacing, and character depth.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience writing for short-form content, web series, or digital storytelling platforms.

• Strong understanding of vertical storytelling and mobile-first audience engagement.

• Ability to write concise, emotionally resonant, and character-driven scripts.

• Excellent sense of pacing, dialogue, and visual narrative flow.

• Collaborative approach to feedback and script development with directors and producers.

• Must be based in British Columbia or able to work remotely with the creative team.

Compensation

• Paid position: $1,800–$2,500 depending on experience and length of script.

• Includes credit in the final production and potential for additional writing opportunities.

Editor – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is hiring an experienced Editor for an upcoming vertical microdrama project filming in British Columbia. The Editor will be responsible for shaping the story’s rhythm, ensuring seamless transitions, and optimizing the final product for vertical video platforms and mobile audiences.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience editing short-form, digital, or narrative content, preferably microdramas or web series.

• Strong proficiency in vertical video editing for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

• Expertise in pacing, sound design, and storytelling through visual rhythm.

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro.

• Knowledge of color correction, motion graphics, and sound mixing.

• Collaborative, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.

• Must be based in British Columbia or able to work locally/remotely with the production team.

Compensation

• Paid position: $2,000–$3,000 depending on experience and project scope.

• Includes editing credit and potential for extended collaboration on future projects.

Intimacy Coordinator – Vertical Microdrama Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced Intimacy Coordinator for an upcoming vertical microdrama filming in British Columbia. The Intimacy Coordinator will ensure that all scenes involving physical intimacy are performed safely, respectfully, and in alignment with the creative vision of the production.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as an Intimacy Coordinator in film, television, or digital media.

• Certified or trained in intimacy coordination and consent-based performance protocols.

• Strong understanding of SAG-AFTRA or ACTRA intimacy guidelines.

• Ability to mediate communication between actors, directors, and producers to establish boundaries and consent.

• Skilled in choreographing and supervising scenes that involve physical or emotional vulnerability.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Must be based in British Columbia or able to work locally.

Compensation

• Paid position: $1,800–$2,500 depending on experience and project scope.

• Includes credit in final production and pre-production consultation time.

Commercial Casting Call – Outdoor Clothing Brand

Job Description
An outdoor clothing brand is casting adventurous and outgoing individuals aged 18–35 for an upcoming commercial campaign. The project celebrates the spirit of adventure, resilience, and connection with nature.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-location shoots involving outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, or exploring.

• Represent the brand’s adventurous lifestyle and outdoor authenticity.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture genuine and dynamic moments.

• Maintain a positive, energetic attitude during filming.

Requirements

• Ages 18–35, all genders, ethnicities, and body types.

• Must be local to Vancouver, Kamloops, or nearby areas.

• Comfortable with outdoor settings and physically active environments.

• Adventurous personality — hikers, climbers, campers, and explorers are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• Day Rate: $600 for 10 hours ($75/hr overtime).

• Buyout: $1,500.

• Featured Extras: $350/day (no buyout).

• Travel and accommodations covered for non-local talent.

Male Choir Member Needed for Upcoming Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a male choir member for an upcoming shoot requiring strong vocal presence and a youthful appearance. The role calls for clean-shaven talent who can blend well in a group performance setting. This is a paid opportunity at the standard group singer rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a male choir ensemble during filming.

• Follow direction from the music and production team.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements

• Male, appearing 18–24 years old.

• Must be clean-shaven for the role.

• Previous choir or singing experience preferred.

• Must be available October 30.

• Open to both union and non-union performers.

Compensation

• Group singer rate.