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Professional Casting for a Short Spec Commercial

Toronto, ON, Canada
ID: 300223Exp: 1/19/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast for a small, intimate holiday spec short exploring memory and loneliness, shooting in Toronto. See the details below. Rate: Volunteer/copy for reel + food provided. Additional information: Project: Short narrative spec (3–4 minutes). Will be a 3 hour shoot on one of the following time slots: Jan 20 (afternoon). Jan 22, Jan 23, or Jan 29 (Afternoon or Evening). Location: Toronto (interior, private residence), exact location TBD. This is a very contained shoot with a small crew, focused on natural reactions and presence rather than dialogue. Great for actors looking to collaborate, get clean footage, and work on something atmospheric and character- riven. When applying, please submit the following: Head shot; Which days you are available; Acting resume or reel (if available).

2 roles

x3–4 friendsBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

NON-SPEAKING/MINIMAL DIALOGUE. For brief holiday flashback moments (decorating a tree/Secret Santa vibes).

1 older characterBoth genders50-79 y.o.All ethnicities

To play the present-day version of the character.

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