TV Series
TRANSPLANT S4 - Episode 410 (Block 4) - STILL SEEKING
Details
Episode:
410
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
TV Series
Network:
Bell Media (CTV)
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
ACTRA plus 50% buyout/advance.
Deadline:
Sept 19, 2023
Shooting starts:
Sept 25, 2023 [Block 4: Eps. 408, 409 & 410] all dates tentative
Shooting finishes:
Oct 30, 2023 [Block 4: Eps. 408, 409 & 410] all dates tentative
Shooting locations:
In & around Montreal & surrounding areas.
Cities for response:
Montréal
Comments
10 1-hr episodes. Distributor: NBCU.



***PLEASE NOTE that for any RECURRING /POTENTIALLY RECURRING ROLES, Season 4 of the series wraps on/around October 30th, 2023. ALL DATES ARE TENTATIVE.



We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.



QUEBEC STATUS Requirement:

RESIDENCE - for the roles on this breakdown, please ONLY submit performers that qualify as Quebec status. We are NOT currently able to consider Performers that do not qualify as Quebec status.


All performers who do NOT qualify as a Quebec tax payer should be submitted to BUCHAN KNIGHT CASTING.



TAXES - MUST have paid income taxes within Quebec (for no less than 2021 & 2022)! Performers will be contracted as individuals OR through a Quebec (incorporated) loan-out company.



SPECIAL NOTE REQUEST - TO AGENTS: Please confirm that you have seen the above notes by listing where your suggested performers pay their taxes in the NOTES field of each Performer, or on your submission lists.



MESSAGE CONCERNING PERFORMERS OUTSIDE OF QUEBEC (aka NOT QUEBEC STATUS) - Some of the roles in this breakdown will be released in other cities by BUCHAN KNIGHT CASTING; however, please note that Production has to meet requirements to fulfill the Quebec tax credit, as well as having limited resources in terms of bringing performers from outside of Quebec; PRIORITY will be to cast as locally as possible.

Storyline
The Creative Team are seeking the following performance levels and tone:

Pace and energy are critical. A grounded and reality-based performance, but with energy. For a sample of tone and levels, check out Season 3 which is currently airing.



Roles
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Non SpeakingHUSBAND Sc. 10.32 34 - 54 Years old
Description
Can play the role of a character that identifies as a man. 30-50s. MENASA (Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian). The father of a Syrian family, he waits with his children for his wife who is a patient at York Memorial.


ACCENT: Because this role does not have any spoken lines of dialogue, the Performers submitted for this role can have any accent.



WITH THIS PARTICULAR BREAKDOWN RELEASE WE ARE FOCUSING ON SUBMISSIONS FROM MENA COMMUNITIES PLEASE.

Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Non SpeakingTWO BOYS Sc. 10.32 5 - 12 Years old
Description
Can play the role of a character that identifies as a boy. 5-12. MENASA (Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian). Two boys from a Syrian family who wait for their mother who is a patient at York Memorial.


ACCENT: Because this role does not have any spoken lines of dialogue, the Performers submitted for this role can have any accent.



WITH THIS PARTICULAR BREAKDOWN RELEASE WE ARE FOCUSING ON SUBMISSIONS FROM MENA COMMUNITIES PLEASE.