Open Roles in Production of "Dear Cancer"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking actors to play roles in "Dear Cancer" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: Meredith, a loving mother battling terminal cancer, is determined to fill her final days with joy and love for her daughter and husband. As the illness takes its toll, she struggles to hide her pain, cherishing every moment she has left. In the end, though she loses her fight with cancer, her love remains, a lasting gift that death can never take away. Rate: Non-Union. Unpaid, Catering, IMDB Credit, Demo reel footage. Additional information: Shoot/Performance Date(s) January 25th, 26th and 27th, 2025. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Vancouver, British Columbia. Submission Deadline: December 3, 2024. When applying, please submit the following details: - Demo Reel - Head shots (No make up or No-make-up look) - Resume - Contact info.
5 roles
Meredith is a brave and resilient woman and a loving mother who is battling terminal cancer. Despite her illness, she remains courageous and deeply compassionate. She is tender, emotional, and fiercely loving. She can find humour even in the darkest moments and balances her vulnerability and strength with a touch of wit, making her profoundly relatable and inspiring.
Meredith’s loving and supportive partner. He is a gentle, caring, and thoughtful person who is deeply committed to her, standing by her side with quiet strength throughout her battle with cancer. Mathew is the backbone of the family, taking care of his sick wife and his young daughter. He offers the support that Meredith needs, even though he is scared of losing her and is struggling with that.
Sarah has the ability to bring warmth, lightness and support. Sarah is emotionally intelligent and compassionate, and she knows how to lift the spirits of those around her. She portrays a mixture of vulnerability, humour and resilience as she faces the challenges when her best friend goes through cancer.
A calm, composed, and respectful individual officiating a heartfelt wedding ceremony.
Additional Character. Group of close friends/family attending Meredith’s emotional wedding. No prior acting experience is necessary, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are required.
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