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Youth Performers for Mobile App Microdrama

Job Description
A new mobile app is producing a non-union microdrama and is currently casting young performers to portray high school and college-aged characters. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fresh, digital-first project aimed at showcasing diverse stories through fast-paced, mobile-friendly storytelling. Talent will be featured in scripted episodes filmed in Ottawa this September.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school or college-aged students in short-form scripted scenes

• Participate in dialogue-driven and emotionally expressive performances

• Take direction well and adapt quickly to production needs

• Represent modern youth culture authentically and dynamically

Requirements

• Ages 18–26

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be non-union

• Available for in-person or virtual auditions (Ontario-based performers preferred for virtual)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Youth Performers to Portray High School Students

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for youth performers to play high school students in an upcoming production shooting throughout July. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent to gain on-set experience in a professional environment. No previous acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a believable high school look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in background or featured roles

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior during filming

• Be available for one or multiple filming dates in July

• Collaborate with production crew and other talent on location

Requirements

• Ages 16 to 25

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled July filming dates

• Must be located in or near Ottawa and surrounding areas

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• No prior experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set meals and professional working experience

• Valuable resume credit and exposure to production environments