Casting Call for Wheelchair Users in Various Roles

Jigsaw Casting is seeking individuals with a physical disability who use a regular and/or basketball wheelchair for various roles in a personal injury law campaign.

Roles

  1. Hero Male (Keegan) – Male, ages 30-35. This person uses a regular wheelchair for mobility. Let us know if you play basketball and happen to have a basketball wheelchair in your submission.
  2. Real Mom and Son – Boy, ages 8-11. Uses a wheelchair for mobility. His real mom, ages 30-45. She is a power mom and will do anything to help her child. She is strong but warm.
  3. Boy who uses a wheelchair – Ages 8-11. Same role as above. You can apply alone without your mom if she is not available.
  4. Wheelchair Basketball Players – Male, ages 20-50. Guys who actually play wheelchair basketball. They should have a basketball wheelchair.

Non-speaking roles. No previous acting experience is required. This is a non-union job.

Compensation

Pays $750 per person for a one day shoot, if selected. This is for 1 year online usage (or $1200 for 2 years online usage). Usage is TBD.

Please note that you will not be compensated for the audition.

Details & Submission Information

If interested, please apply via our online application form below: https://projectlegal.castingcrane.com/

Submissions are due ASAP or by July 31st, 2019 at 9am.

Availability

You must be available for these key dates:

  • INTERVIEW: There is no in-person audition, we will be conducting online interviews for Role 1 and 2 ONLY via Google on August 1st, 2019. Time TBD.
  • WARDROBE: August 7th, 2019. Time TBD. (1 to 2 hours to try on clothing for the shoot)
  • SHOOT: August 10th, 2019. Time TBD.

Contact

Jigsaw Casting Ltd.
60 Sumach Street
3rd Floor
Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
www.jigsawcasting.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JigsawCasting/