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Acting Audition in TV Series "No Reservations"

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 275789Exp: 1/31/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. SEEKING INDIGENOUS ACTORS FOR AN UPCOMING SHORT FILM "No Reservations". Please, see the details below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: No Reservations is a mockumentary-style political satire that follows newly elected Chief Dakota as he navigates the pressures of resolving the many issues within his village. The issue at the top of his list? A new ice rink. In order to get it funded, he decides to make a pitch video for CBC to bring "Hockeyville" in to help. No Reservations is a television series, this short film acts as a proof of concept and is a shortened episode from season one. Additional information: DATES: February 1-2, 2025. LOCATION: Downtown Vancouver. When applying, please submit head shot and resume.

5 roles

DAKOTAMale18-25 y.o.Native American

Dakota is nonchalant and inexperienced in politics. After his father pressured him to succeed him as Village Chief, Dakota now needs to prove himself to both his community and himself that he's capable of taking on this kind of responsibility. A bit of a goof, his problem-solving strategies seem to be more entertaining than practical. He seems to distance himself from his culture, but eventually learns to connect with it.

FREDMale18-25 y.o.Native American

Fred is one of the council members. He suffered an embarrassing loss after losing the Chief position to Dakota and resents him greatly. He takes every opportunity he can find to knock him down a peg.

JOHNMale60-80 y.o.Native American

John is an older member of the community who's uncomfortable with the changing times, and is wary of the youth coming into power and taking control of the Reservation.

SON WHO SITS ON PEBBLEMale18-25 y.o.Native American

Son Who Sits on Pebble is an athlete and an actor. As Dakota's childhood friend, he approaches Dakota about the construction of a new ice rink.

RYANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ryan is an unhoused person, who poses as a Hockey Player to gain entrance into the Band Office kitchen.