Selected open roles for talent

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Adam

Male - 30 to 45 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
#VanLife - Supporting Roles
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Thursday June 27, 2024
Submissions from
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg
Role description

A large social Media guy. Good talker and smooth engager. Knows what he wants and knows when it’s on sale. Any ethnicity

Kelli

Female - 22 to 40 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
#VanLife - Supporting Roles
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Thursday June 27, 2024
Submissions from
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg
Role description

A free spirit who seems to be an ageless seeker. Hippy-like and child of the open road. Readily hitch-hikes, not because of her trust in humankind, but because she’s more dangerous than most.

Tom

Male - 40 to 60 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
#VanLife - Supporting Roles
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Thursday June 27, 2024
Submissions from
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg
Role description

Tow truck driver on the prairie. Greasy looking a gives no fucks about what people think of him because if you’re meeting him, then you need him. Will look at cleavage and doesn’t care if you bust him. In fact he prefers it.

Zoey

Female - 22 to 35 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
#VanLife - Supporting Roles
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Thursday June 27, 2024
Submissions from
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg
Role description

She is a heavily tattooed Social Media influencer. Strong willed and natural leader.

Fran

Female - 22 to 35 yrsActor Union
Project title
#VanLife - Supporting Roles
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Thursday June 27, 2024
Submissions from
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg
Role description

A heavily tattooed Social Media influencer. Usually the centre of the party.

Alec

All - 40 to 99 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Requiem's Veil | Proof of Concept
Media
Other
Due date
Saturday July 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Alec is the owner of the small theatre company that houses Lev’s plays. He is a supportive but unwavering companion willing to work with Lev despite his persistent tantrums and child-like behaviors.

Marcus

Male - 25 to 40 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Requiem's Veil | Proof of Concept
Media
Other
Due date
Saturday July 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Marcus is a pragmatic and authoritative individual who is deeply invested in the success of the play, both financially and reputationally. His primary concern is ensuring that everything runs smoothly and that his investments are protected. Marcus has a no-nonsense attitude and expects high standards from the team, often displaying impatience and frustration when things go awry.

Marcus

Male - 25 to 40 yrsSupporting Union or Non unionUnpaid
Project title
Requiem's Veil | Proof of Concept
Media
Other
Due date
Saturday July 13, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Marcus is a pragmatic and authoritative individual who is deeply invested in the success of the play, both financially and reputationally. His primary concern is ensuring that everything runs smoothly and that his investments are protected. Marcus has a no-nonsense attitude and expects high standards from the team, often displaying impatience and frustration when things go awry.

Man

Male - 20 to 45 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Man Proposes
Media
Short Film
Due date
Wednesday July 10, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A loving husband who returns home looking like he’s just endured the very worst day of his life.

Woman

Female - 20 to 40 yrsLead Non union
Project title
Man Proposes
Media
Short Film
Due date
Wednesday July 10, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

A loving wife and expectant mother who tries to keep her husband afloat in his despair.

Friend

Male - 20 to 45 yrsSupporting Non union
Project title
Man Proposes
Media
Short Film
Due date
Wednesday July 10, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Voiceover. A caring friend to them both, who reaches out in concern at his best friend's state of mind.

Grace (adult)

Female - 25 to 35 yrsLead Not designated
Project title
Encore -
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday July 30, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

Voice acting for Grace (adult), who is a woman age 25-35. She is one of the newest hires at her office job. She is hyper-aware of herself as she tries to eat lunch while sitting among her two co-workers, Male Co-worker and Female Co-worker. She suffers from anxiety but tries her best to chime in and engage during their lunch hour.

Female Co-worker

Female - 30 to 40 yrsActor Not designated
Project title
Encore -
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday July 30, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

Voice acting for Female Co-worker, age 30-40. Female Co-worker is playful and confident. Like Male Co-worker, she attempts to talk to Grace, but her demeanor is teasing, on the verge of sarcasm. Note: In Scene 5 when she is part of the audience, her voice sounds assertive, ravenous, and commanding.

Male Co-worker

Male - 40 to 50 yrsActor Not designated
Project title
Encore -
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday July 30, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

Voice acting for Male Co-worker, who is around age 40-50. He is confident and outgoing. He has worked at this office for many years (15+), and speaks to Grace in a teasing, almost condescending way. Note: In Scene 5 when he is part of the audience, his voice sounds assertive, ravenous, and commanding.

Female Classmate

Female - 7 to 10 yrsActor Not designated
Project title
Encore -
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday July 30, 2024
Submissions from
Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Charlottetown, St. John's, Sudbury, Kelowna
Role description

The Female Classmate is 9 years old. She is Grace's (child) bully, her lines are incoherent whispering about Grace (child) to her Male peer, giggling, and laughing. Her whispers are directed toward her Male peer sitting next to her; she is whispering something mean about Grace but we cannot hear what she is saying. Her giggles and laughter are taunting as she appears to be making fun of Grace while seated directly across from her at the table.

Lil D'Bunk

All - 9 to 12 yrsLead Union or Non union
Project title
Lil D'Bunk
Media
Internet
Due date
Friday July 5, 2024
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

Open to all genders and ethnicities: LIL D'BUNK is charming, charismatic, smart, and playful. Lil D'Bunk gets really excited about stuff, and can talk your ear off, often off the cuff, about just about anything. Lil D's mind moves really fast, and they are excited about doing lots of different characters and voices. Improvisation skills a plus, interest in the environment a plus.

Grandparent

All - 70 to 85 yrsPrincipal (PP) Non union
Project title
Eggs
Media
Commercial
Due date
Friday June 21, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Teenager

All - 13 to 18 yrsPrincipal (PP) Non union
Project title
Eggs
Media
Commercial
Due date
Friday June 21, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto
Role description

Teenager cooking in the kitchen with grandparent

ADÉLAÏDE, MAMAN DE MORTIMER

Female - 65 to 85 yrsPremier Rôle Union
Project title
EMPATHIE*Modif critères certains rôles
Media
TV Series
Due date
Thursday June 20, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

*CETTE FEMME POURRAIT ÊTRE D'ORIGINE HAÏTIENNE* Origine Camerounaise ou Afrique subsaharienne ou HAÏTIENNE, 65-85 ans 1er rôle UDA + 74 % droits de suite 7 ÉPISODES + ou – 6 jours de tournage Mère de Mortimer, accent africain et/ou français Adélaïde vit maintenant au Québec avec son fils Mortimer. Elle occupe le demi-sous-sol et refuse de sortir de chez elle. Quand s’ajoute à son passé trouble, les symptômes de la démence; les moments de lucidité se font très rares. Elle est souvent confuse, très violente avec son fils ou parfois elle semble redevenir une toute petite fille.

ADÉLAÏDE, MAMAN DE MORTIMER 1990

Female - 25 to 40 yrsPremier Rôle Union
Project title
EMPATHIE*Modif critères certains rôles
Media
TV Series
Due date
Thursday June 20, 2024
Submissions from
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

*CETTE FEMME POURRAIT ÊTRE D'ORIGINE HAÏTIENNE* origine Camerounaise ou Afrique subsaharienne ou HAÏTIENNE, 25-40 ans 1er rôle UDA + 74 % droits de suite 3 ÉPISODES + ou – 2 jours de tournage Mère de Mortimer, vue en flashback 1990. accent africain et/ou français D’origine Africaine, Adélaïde réside en France avec son fils Mortimer et son mari. C’est une femme inventive qui tente de cacher une immense tristesse. Adélaïde est coincée dans une relation très toxique et très violente. Elle aime son mari, et ce malgré ses excès de violence physique envers elle. Pour éviter que Mortimer subisse le même sort, elle le provoque souvent pour s’assurer que les foudres de celui-ci retombent sur elle et non sur son fils.