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Acting Job in "Sweet as Death" Film

Langley, BC, Canada
ID: 278602Exp: 2/14/2025
online audition
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Searching for cast to play roles in "Sweet as Death" film. More details are below. About the project: Ezra, a grieving father, mans the desk at a suicide hotline center with passion and commitment. Then one day a stranger turns up at his doorstep: it is Death, claiming that his daughter’s death also brought a gift. When Ezra refuses to believe this, Death takes him on a journey to see just what he means. Rate: Non-Union. This is a low-budget, volunteer project. Footage for demo reel and food will be provided. Additional information: Audition Location Online only. Shoot/Performance Date(s) Feb 21, 22, 23. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Langley. This film contains themes of death and suicide. These topics are not shown on-screen but actors MUST feel comfortable discussing them. No acting experience required. Submission Deadline February 14th, 2025. When applying, please submit your resume, head shots, and demo reel if applicable.

8 roles

EzraMale35-65 y.o.All ethnicities

Ezra is a serious, intense, and emotional/passionate man who hates death with everything in him.

DeathBoth genders18-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Death is lighthearted, hopeful, and fights for what’s good.

HusbandMale30-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Reconnects with his wife in a time of sorrow. No lines. Couples encouraged to apply.

WifeFemale30-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Reconnects with her husband in a time of sorrow. No lines. Couples encouraged to apply.

ParentBoth genders40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Reconnects with their son at an AA meeting. No lines.

JamesMale25-40 y.o.All ethnicities

James left home and never looked back, blaming his alcoholic father for everything that went wrong in his life. After ten years, he decides to finally reach out.

MarkMale18-26 y.o.All ethnicities

Mark is the husband of Claire, Ezra’s deceased daughter. He is seen in the depths of grief and heartbreak. No lines, two scenes, but highly critical and emotional role.

FatherMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Father of James. Reunites with James at an AA meeting. Used to be a serious alcoholic. No lines, two scenes.