Selected open roles for talent

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Mary

Female - 28 to 40 yrsRecurring Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Mary is a grounded, authentic, and emotionally present facilitator who leads the circling activity in Homeland. She creates a safe and open environment where others feel comfortable expressing themselves. A natural listener, she brings warmth, calm, and a deep sense of connection to those around her.

Mary

Female - 28 to 40 yrsRecurring Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Mary is a grounded, authentic, and emotionally present facilitator who leads the circling activity in Homeland. She creates a safe and open environment where others feel comfortable expressing themselves. A natural listener, she brings warmth, calm, and a deep sense of connection to those around her.

Fal

Male - 25 to 30 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

A warm, grounded and authentic presence. Fal is naturally intuitive and shows care through gesture. Looking for an actor who can communicate kindness, emotional intelligence, and sincerity.

Sam

Male - 28 to 35 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Sam is a lighthearted, grounded, and genuinely warm presence. Friendly and easy to connect with, he brings a natural sense of humor and ease into every interaction. He is someone people feel comfortable around, approachable, positive, and emotionally balanced.

Sam

Male - 28 to 35 yrsPrincipal Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Sam is a lighthearted, grounded, and genuinely warm presence. Friendly and easy to connect with, he brings a natural sense of humor and ease into every interaction. He is someone people feel comfortable around, approachable, positive, and emotionally balanced.

Lizzy

Female - 50 to 70 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Lizzy Henry mom

Joe

Male - 50 to 70 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Henry Dad

Smaranda

Female - 20 to 25 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Intern

Lizzy

Female - 50 to 70 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Lizzy Henry mom

Joe

Male - 50 to 70 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Henry Dad

Smaranda

Female - 20 to 25 yrsFeatured Extra Non union
Project title
I AM THE SYSTEM
Media
Other
Due date
Monday July 27, 2026
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal
Role description

Intern

Gabe

Male - 18 to 30 yrsLead Non union
Project title
One Ticket Please- (LOW budget short)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Sunday July 26, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

- *This role is open to ALL ethnicities* Preferred Age: Mid 20s ROLE DESCRIPTION: Guarded, burnt out, and directionless, Gabe is the exhausted interim manager of Corner Store Convenience Store, the family business his parents once proudly owned. Burdened by unpaid bills and a responsibility he never chose, Gabe struggles to keep the store afloat while protecting a building filled with memories. He hides his frustration behind sarcasm and a hardened attitude, but beneath his resentment is someone who still deeply cares about his family and what the store represents.

Jason

Male - 14 to 20 yrsLead Non union
Project title
One Ticket Please- (LOW budget short)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Sunday July 26, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Ethnicities: Filipino or Southeast Asian. Preferred Age: 14-17 ROLE DESCRIPTION: Loud, overconfident, and persuasive, Jason is Joe’s older brother. His worldview has been shaped by social-media influencers, online “life hacks,” and the belief that money can solve any problem. After learning that their mother is grieving the loss of their grandmother, Jason creates a scheme to win free money using a lottery ticket and make their mom happy again. His plan relies on his confidence, his refusal to take no for an answer, and his ability to convince Joe that everything will work out. Beneath the confidence, Jason is an insecure but protective older brother who is desperate to help his family.

Joe

Male - 8 to 14 yrsLead Non union
Project title
One Ticket Please- (LOW budget short)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Sunday July 26, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Ethnicities: Filipino or Southeast Asian. Preferred Age: 10-12 Sweet, innocent, and insecure, Joe is Jason’s younger brother and would do anything for his family. Trusting Jason completely, Joe participates in the lottery-ticket scheme believing the winnings will help bring their grandmother home and make their mother happy again. He approaches the plan with complete sincerity, even when it involves wearing a fake moustache and presenting an obviously homemade ID. As the truth is revealed, Joe’s excitement turns into confusion, heartbreak, and anger, changing how he sees both the scheme and his older brother.

Homeless Man

Male - 30 to 65 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
One Ticket Please- (LOW budget short)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Sunday July 26, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

- *This role is open to ALL ethnicities* Hungry, persistent, and chaotic, the Homeless Man sleeps outside Corner Store Convenience Store. For years, Gabe’s parents quietly looked after him and provided him with food. Since Gabe took over the store, that routine has ended, leaving the man confused, frustrated, and increasingly desperate. When Jason and Joe recruit him to pretend to be their father in exchange for chips, his presence quickly throws their plan into chaos.

Miriam

Female - 18 to 23 yrsLead Non union
Project title
La Escuela
Media
Mini-Series
Due date
Friday July 31, 2026
Submissions from
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, La Coruña, Bilbao, Murcia, Oviedo, Pamplona
Role description

Spanish actress. Native or near-native English essential. Miriam is one of the three central leads. 16 y.o, Sweet, emotional, and hopelessly romantic. Innocent, funny, and full of warmth, she brings heart and humor to every scene. Singing and dancing are her second language.

Tom

Male - 18 to 23 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
La Escuela
Media
Mini-Series
Due date
Friday July 31, 2026
Submissions from
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, La Coruña, Bilbao, Murcia, Oviedo, Pamplona
Role description

Open to all nationalities.Native or near-native English essential. Sports experience is a strong plus, but not required. Alex is in the heart of the story. A talented young athlete forced to leave his sporting career after a serious injury, he finds himself navigating an ordinary teenage life for the first time. Mature beyond his years, he gradually discovers friendship, first love, and a future he never expected.

BEN RICHARDS

Male - 20 to 30 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Feature Film-You'll Figure It Out
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday August 3, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna, Windsor
Role description

PAY FOR THIS ROLE: $7000 Preferred age: 24-26 (Or close to this age as possible) Ethnicity: Caucasian ROLE DESCRIPTION: A quiet, thoughtful photographer struggling to reconcile the life expected of him with the life he secretly longs to live. Ben is deeply observant, empathetic, and creative, but rarely expresses what he's carrying. He spends more time listening than speaking and often fades into the background despite being the emotional center of the film. Ben isn't outwardly depressed—he's warm, funny, and deeply loved. His journey is internal, making this role heavily dependent on subtle, nuanced performance. Looking For: - Subtlety - Strong emotional restraint - Ability to communicate through silence - Warm, grounded presence - Natural chemistry with the entire cast

CONNOR RICHARDS

Male - 25 to 35 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Feature Film-You'll Figure It Out
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday August 3, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna, Windsor
Role description

PAY FOR THIS ROLE: $5000 Preferred age: 28–31 (Or close to this age as possible) Ethnicity: Caucasian ROLE DESCRIPTION: Ben's older brother. A successful corporate lawyer who fills every room with humor, confidence, and stories. Connor genuinely believes he's helping those around him, but beneath his charisma lies someone who has spent years convincing himself he's happy. His journey forces him to question everything he thought success was supposed to look like. Looking For: - Excellent comedic timing - Strong charisma - Natural emotional range - Ability to pivot from humor to vulnerability

KINGSTON RICHARDS

Male - 50 to 65 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Feature Film-You'll Figure It Out
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday August 3, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna, Windsor
Role description

PAY FOR THIS ROLE: $5000 Preferred age: 58–65 (Or close to this age as possible) Ethnicity: Caucasian ROLE DESCRIPTION: A respected lawyer, devoted father, and family patriarch. Kingston genuinely loves his children and believes discipline, structure, and stability are the greatest gifts he can offer them. His tragedy isn't a lack of love—it's his inability to recognize that what worked for him may not be what his son needs. Looking For: - Strong authority and presence - Quiet emotional depth - Ability to play love without sentimentality