Casting Call for North York General Hospital PSA
Roles:
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Seniors (2 Roles):
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Role 1A: Asian Female Senior
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Role 1B: White Male Senior
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Age Range for Both: 70’s to 80’s
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Newborn Babies (Multiple Roles):
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Age Requirement: Legally 15 days old to 2 months old
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About the Project:
North York General Hospital is producing a heartfelt Public Service Announcement aimed at highlighting the importance of healthcare throughout all stages of life. We are seeking two seniors and newborn babies to portray the beauty of life’s full circle, from the tender beginnings to the golden years.
Job Responsibilities:
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Seniors: Portray a loving couple in their 70’s to 80’s, representing an older version of our main actors who are in their 40-50’s. Must be able to express warmth and depth of character without extensive dialogue.
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Newborn Babies: Will be featured in scenes to represent the start of life. Babies will be held or will be in a crib/bassinet during their scene. Open to twins as well.
Requirements:
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Seniors:
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1A: Asian Female Senior: Height 5’1″ – 5’5″.
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1B: White Male Senior: Height 5’7″ – 5’10”, preferably with thinning hair or balding.
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Ability to convey strong emotional expressions and comfort with being on camera.
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Newborn Babies:
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Age: Legally 15 days old to 2 months old.
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Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome.
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Must appear to be in the newborn stage of life.
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Compensation:
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Seniors: $750.00 per individual.
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Newborn Babies: $500.00 per baby.
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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.