NOW CASTING!
“Wildcard”
Short Film
UNION – Must be ACTRA/ACTRA APPRENTICE
Writer/Director: Kelly Paoli
Producer: Josh Clapp
Casting Director: Jesse Griffiths
Casting Assistants: Tanu Ravi & Leah Galloway
Audition Date: First Round by Tape
Callback Date: TBD
Start Date: October 7th-9th 2021
Rate of Pay: ACTRA – Low Budget Guidelines – Tier 4 Production – Principal – $162/8 hour day Actor – $132/8 hour day
Location: Toronto
Storyline: Navigating his 30s, a struggling actor is his biggest critic as he finds himself plagued by internalized homophobia and addiction.
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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.