Casting Call: Historical Documentary Series Non-Speaking Roles
Job Detail: Join our upcoming documentary series as we bring history to life! We are currently casting for various non-speaking roles to participate in historical recreations. This is a fantastic opportunity for non-union performers to showcase their talents in a professional setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in non-speaking roles requiring various actions and expressions to accurately portray historical figures and scenes.
- Collaborate with directors and other cast members to fulfill the vision of the historical recreations.
- Be punctual, professional, and prepared to perform in costume and makeup as required by the production team.
- Be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule without conflicts.
Requirements:
- Age: Performers aged 20-70 years old.
- Union Status: Non-union performers only.
- Availability: Must be available from December 2-6, 2023.
- Location: Must be able to travel to Hamilton, Ontario, for the duration of the shoot. Travel must be self-arranged.
- Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential. Must be able to take direction well and adapt to various historical contexts.
Compensation:
- Rate: $250/day flat rate, inclusive of travel expenses.
- Other: Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
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Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign
Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
- Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
- Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 25-40.
- Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
- Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
- Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
- Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
- Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
- Must be available to shoot in Toronto.
Compensation:
- Pay: $3,000 if selected.
- This is a non-union campaign.