Casting directors are looking for actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming on January 15th through the 16th in Toronto, Ontario.
Producers are seeking the following types:
- 1) Hero Girl Amputee: Female, 6-13 years old. Needs to have a visible disability, preferably amputated leg. She needs to be able to run on a prosthetic.
- 2) Hero Woman Amputee: Female, 17-25 years old. Needs to have a visible disability, preferably amputated leg. Needs to be an actual runner who can run on a prosthetic. (She will be playing an older version of our Hero Girl)
- 3) Young Fan with any type of visible disability: Female, 8-13 years old.
- 4) Runners: Females, 17-25 years old. Looking for able-bodied sprinters who train and compete currently or have in the past and still maintain the skill/body type.
To audition for a role on the upcoming commercial, check out the casting call breakdown below.
Toronto Casting Call
Jigsaw Casting Ltd. Is Looking Canada Wide For Individuals with a Visible Disability & Sprinters For an Upcoming Olympic PSA!
Roles
1) Hero Girl Amputee: Female, 6-13 years old. Needs to have a visible disability, preferably amputated leg. She needs to be able to run on a prosthetic.
2) Hero Woman Amputee: Female, 17-25 years old. Needs to have a visible disability, preferably amputated leg. Needs to be an actual runner who can run on a prosthetic. (She will be playing an older version of our Hero Girl)
3) Young Fan with any type of visible disability: Female, 8-13 years old.
4) Runners: Females, 17-25 years old. Looking for able-bodied sprinters who train and compete currently or have in the past and still maintain the skill/body type.
*Pays approx $1,500.00, if selected + flights and accommodation.
Details & Submission Information
If interested, you must submit in order to be invited in to audition.
Please e-mail the following to: [email protected]
1. Your name, age and a little bit about your disability. Do you use a prosthetic? If yes, what type? Hero Women: Tell us about your running experience as well.
2. Photo(s) of yourself that clearly show your face. (No hats or sunglasses).
3. Your primary contact information (Including phone number) *If you are a represented actor, please include your union status, resume & your agent’s contact information
4. Please write OLYMPIC PSA’ in subject line of e-mail, along with your name, role and age. (E.G. OLYMPIC PSA – Jane Robinson – role 2 hero woman – age 18)
Submissions are due by: December 8th at 9am
You must be available for these key dates):
INTERVIEWS: Week of December 11th (via Skype)
SHOOT: Jan. 15-16, 2018 (in Toronto – TBD)
Questions or Concerns
*If you have already submitted for this project, you do not need to resubmit your information
*Please note that you will not be compensated for the audition
*This is a Union PSA. Non Actors will be permitted.
*You must be a Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen to participate
*If you have received this bulletin after the initial audition date, please still email us your submission as you may be able to attend the recall audition
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