Groundglass Casting

Casting Call for Canadian Business Owners – $10,000+ Opportunity

Job Description
Are you a passionate and creative Canadian business owner with a unique story and vibrant personality? This casting call is seeking charismatic individuals who run fascinating small or medium-sized businesses across Canada. Selected participants will be featured in an exciting upcoming production and awarded $10,000+ for their involvement. This is your chance to share your craft, inspire audiences, and spotlight your business on a national platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on-camera to share your journey as a business owner

• Showcase the unique character and operations of your business

• Engage with production crews during interviews and filming

• Represent your industry and community with authenticity and pride

Requirements

• Must be a Canadian resident and a current business owner

• Ideal candidates include (but are not limited to):

  • Furniture makers

  • Ranch/farm owners

  • Distillery, winemaker, or winery owners

  • Foragers and environmental/tech entrepreneurs

  • Restaurant owners, mechanics, and garage operators

  • Aviation or marine business owners

  • Backcountry/fishing lodge operators

  • Dance/performance studio owners, sauna builders

  • Manufacturing business owners

  • Equine/saddle makers, luthiers, and other specialty trades

• Must be open to being filmed and interviewed

• Strong personality and compelling story preferred

Compensation

• $10,000+ for selected business owners

• National exposure and promotional opportunity for your business

• Potential for ongoing collaboration in branded content

Construction Workers for Work Boot Brand Commercial

Job Description
Seeking construction workers, ages 28–40, to appear in a national work boot brand commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for real workers with hands-on experience in physically demanding environments. Show off your weathered or callused hands and outgoing personality on camera. No acting experience required—just confidence, professionalism, and the ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic construction workers in commercial scenes

• Participate in on-camera interviews and b-roll filming

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and follow creative direction on set

• Represent a major brand with genuine energy and character

Requirements

• Ages 28–40, with real construction experience and weathered hands

• Outgoing and comfortable on camera

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Able to film in Toronto

• Available for a brief wardrobe appointment and one day of filming

Compensation

• $75 for wardrobe appointment

• $600 for one day of filming

• Additional $6,000 if your likeness is featured in the final commercial

• Total possible compensation: $675–$6,675

Mountain Bikers for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A high-energy commercial is looking for real, experienced mountain bikers to feature in an upcoming non-union production. This is your chance to show off your biking skills in a dynamic shoot that highlights strength, movement, and outdoor adventure.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day commercial shoot showcasing mountain biking skills

• Be available for on-camera interviews and action footage

• Collaborate with the production crew for direction and safety during filming

Requirements

• Must be a mountain biker, ages 25–50, all genders welcome

• Outgoing and comfortable in front of a camera

• No acting experience needed

• Must live in and be available to film in the GTA or Caledon area

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $650 to $5,650 for one filming day