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Mark

Male - 30 to 44 yrsLead Union
Project title
Kind Hearts (ACTRA MIP)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Friday August 16, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

A shady character with a street-smart demeanor who operates as an unofficial pawn shop buying and selling stolen goods. He consistently takes advantage of those in desperate situations in order to run his business and is unmoved by Lila’s story and determination to help her father. There's a calculated coldness in his eyes, revealing a man who prioritizes profit over everything else.

Women 25-35 with style

Female - 25 to 35 yrsPrincipal (PP) Non union
Project title
Hotel Collection Studio Pro + Oil
Media
Commercial
Due date
Thursday August 15, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, New York, Regina, Saskatoon, Los Angeles, Winnipeg, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Detroit, Austin, Portland, Phoenix, Seattle, San Diego, Dallas, Columbus, San Jose, Denver, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Provo, Salt Lake City, Columbia, Charlottetown, Indianapolis, Wilmington, Hartford, Tallahasse, Tampa, Honolulu, Des Moines, Frankfort, Baltimore, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Nashville, St. John's, Raleigh, Knoxville, Richmond, Shreveport, Houston, Oklahoma City, Jackson, Charleston, Orlando, Sudbury, Sacramento, Albuquerque, Kelowna, St. Louis, San Antonio, Trenton, Newark, Philadelphia, Kansas City, Milwaukee
Role description

Seeking for Canadian female UGC creators. 25-35 year old female. Wide variety of body shapes and looks. Must still be stylish to a degree. We'll be requesting self-tape auditions from shortlisted talent, asking for a few lines to camera and a quick walk-through of their homes, as that will be the filming location.

Women 28-40 with style

Female - 28 to 40 yrsPrincipal (PP) Non union
Project title
Hotel Collection Studio Pro + Oil
Media
Commercial
Due date
Thursday August 15, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, New York, Regina, Saskatoon, Los Angeles, Winnipeg, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Detroit, Austin, Portland, Phoenix, Seattle, San Diego, Dallas, Columbus, San Jose, Denver, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Provo, Salt Lake City, Columbia, Charlottetown, Indianapolis, Wilmington, Hartford, Tallahasse, Tampa, Honolulu, Des Moines, Frankfort, Baltimore, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Nashville, St. John's, Raleigh, Knoxville, Richmond, Shreveport, Houston, Oklahoma City, Jackson, Charleston, Orlando, Sudbury, Sacramento, Albuquerque, Kelowna, St. Louis, San Antonio, Trenton, Newark, Philadelphia, Kansas City, Milwaukee
Role description

Seeking for Canadian female UGC creators. 28-40 year old female. Wide variety of body shapes and looks. Must still be stylish to a degree. We'll be requesting self-tape auditions from shortlisted talent, asking for a few lines to camera and a quick walk-through of their homes, as that will be the filming location. To the chosen talent, the product will be shipped to their homes (worth $250), and we'll be likely asking to film two different concepts, each one for $200.

GRACIE

Female - 6 to 10 yrsLead Union
Project title
ROCK SPRINGS
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday August 12, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Please submit East Asian actors only. SMART, SENSITIVE, SOULFUL, she’s wise beyond her years. Normally spunky and happy, with an expressive face and body, Gracie has become solemn and intense after the death of her beloved father, and has stopped speaking altogether. She understands the Mandarin her grandmother speaks and the English her mother does, but, in grief, chooses not to communicate through words (for now). Please submit actor's actual age in Note section.

Julian

Male - 14 to 17 yrsSOC Non union
Project title
Project Similar // ADDITIONAL ROLE, Vancouver and Toronto
Media
Commercial
Due date
Saturday August 10, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto
Role description

The son is always glued to his phone, keeping up with the latest trends while still trying to find his footing. He occasionally feels a bit embarrassed by his dad, but secretly, he loves spending time with him.

GRANDPA

Male - 40 to 65 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Grandpa's Chair
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

55 to 65 years old, Filipino man. Left to raise his young Granddaughter, Grandpa is a kind, caring, yet stern man who loves her more than life and often makes traditional Filipino dishes at her request. Over the years he watches as his Granddaughter grows up and starts to push him away. This is a tough pill to swallow. He can’t accept the fact that she is no longer the little girl he used to care for. He doesn’t know how to deal with a teenager, but one thing he does know how to do is cook. LEAD

YOUNG GRANDDAUGHTER

Female - 8 to 12 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Grandpa's Chair
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

8 to 12 years old, Filipino girl. A young girl left under the care of her Grandpa while her parents are not around and manages to fill the void in his lonely heart. She is bubbly, artistic, and loves letting her imagination run wild, often resulting in mischief. If there is one thing that will cheer her up when she is feeling down, it’s food, something her Grandpa knows all too well. They often share traditional Filipino meals together, sharing stories, laughs, and most of all making core memories. LEAD

TEEN GRANDDAUGHTER

Female - 18 to 22 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Grandpa's Chair
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

18 to 22 years old, Filipino woman. A now older Granddaughter trying to navigate her teenage years but also live up to the expectations of her helicopter Grandpa. She knows he means well but she can’t help but feel overwhelmed by his constant babying. This strains their relationship causing her to become distant, a decision she will soon regret. LEAD

Pedro

Male - 8 to 10 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
Mal de Amores
Media
TV Series
Due date
Saturday August 31, 2024
Submissions from
Mexico City
Role description

Niño de 8-10 años que vive pegado a los mitines de la revolución ayudando a repartir volantes o lo que se ofrezca con tal de ganar algo para comer. Emilia lo ayuda dándole ungüentos para mejorar una rara enfermedad en la piel. Con fenotipo mexicano, cabello y ojos color oscuro. - de preferencia gemelos**

Emilia niña

Female - 7 to 10 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
Mal de Amores
Media
TV Series
Due date
Saturday August 31, 2024
Submissions from
Mexico City
Role description

Niña de 7 años con espíritu libre y decidido. Desde muy pequeña ha sido educada adelantada a su época y su curiosidad la lleva a descubrir la música, la herbolaria y la medicina. Desde pequeña hay siente una conexión especial con su mejor amigo Daniel, quien se convertirá en su amor para toda la vida. Emilia tiene los ojos cafés, cabello castaño y piel trigueña.

Daniel niño

Male - 10 to 10 yrsSupporting Union
Project title
Mal de Amores
Media
TV Series
Due date
Saturday August 31, 2024
Submissions from
Mexico City
Role description

Niño de 10 años con espíritu libre y decidido. A muy temprana edad descubre su ímpetu por apoyar las causas justas y termina por convertirse en un revolucionario aguerrido buscando el bien social. Desde pequeño siente una conexión especial con su única y mejor amiga Emilia, quien se convertirá en su amor para toda la vida. Daniel es de tez blanca con ojos café.

Sage

Male - 30 to 35 yrsLead Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
CFC - In Character - Tobacco and Sage Copy
Media
Film School
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Indigenous. Naive, dorky, and passive. He grew up in an urban city with his single mom fairly disconnected from his culture. He is an optimist who doesn’t try very hard, and relies on Sema to do all the heavy lifting in their relationship.

24. Sandra (Co-host)

Female - 30 to 40 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Stevens' co-host on podcast entitled 'The Rant Room' (a la Joe Rogan).

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. 2 Episodes:301, 304

27. Stevens

Male - 40 to 50 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Podcast host of a show called 'The Rant Room' (a la Joe Rogan). Very polarizing. He thinks he is the “voice of the people”. He and Abigail have a bit of a feud going on after he criticizes her daughter’s photos following the news about her suicide.

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. 2 Episodes: 301, 304

23. Josie

Female - 30 to 45 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Lucy's gymnastics coach. Fit, athletic, tough. Background in gymnastics a plus but not mandatory. We need a good actor.

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. 3 Episodes: 301, 302, 303.

122. Waiter

All - 25 to 40 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Waiter at an upscale restaurant in an Ottawa hotel. Takes photo of family at the table

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. 1 Episode: 303

162. Teacher (Culinary School)

Male - 50 to 60 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Culinary school teacher / chef. Approaches Lucy's station to asses her work. His comments, which we don't hear, are positive...as evidenced by Lucy's smile.

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. No dialogue. 1 Episode: 306.

153. Matthew (male student)

Male - 19 to 21 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - (09) Additional
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal
Role description

Attractive culinary school student in class with Lucy. Later revealed as Lucy's boyfriend. Drawn by Lucy's skill and poise, appears quite taken by her.No dialogue.

Currently scheduled to shoot one (1) day in September. Episode 306.

203D. Lucy (3-5)

Female - 3 to 5 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - Kids (still looking)
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

This character is biracial (black/white). 3-5 year old version of LUCY. Has dialogue and scripted scenes. Interaction with lead actors. Montage. 4 episodes (301, 304, 305, 306); 5 shoot days approx.

203E. Lucy (6-7)

Female - 6 to 7 yrsActor Union
Project title
Plan B S3 - Kids (still looking)
Media
TV Series
Due date
Friday August 9, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

This character is biracial (black/white). 6-7 year old version of LUCY. LUCY hits kids in the school yard and the other girls don't want to play with her anymore. Montage and some scripted scenes. 3 episodes (303, 305, 306). 8 shoot days approx.