Feature Film "Headshot" Needs Cast
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Searching for cast to portray roles in a dark comedy/psychological thriller"Headshot". More details are below. About the project: A perfectionist photographer, Elliot Ryder, still grieving the tragic death of his former muse, becomes obsessed with a mannequin head used for lighting tests-until he starts believing it's alive. As his sanity wobbles and his personal life crumbles, a showdown with a jealous rival forces him to confront an unsettling truth: perfection is overrated, mannequins shouldn't bleed, and maybe he's been talking to someone real this whole time. Rate: Non union. Unpaid. Snacks and water provided. Transportation covered/supported. Additional information: Shoot Dates: TBD. Location: Toronto, ON. Seeking actors who can balance psychological depth with dark humor. When applying, please submit head shot, resume & demo reel (if available) by Saturday, February 15 at noon.
3 roles
Lead. A brooding, manipulative rival with a talent for twisting the truth. obsessed with control and hates losing especially to elliot Has an affair with sally, not for love, but to prove he can. Slowly builds toward something dangerous when things don't go his way. Actor MUST be able to balance charisma with underlying menace.
Lead. A model who thrives in front of the camera but feels unseen in real life. torn between elliot, whose obsession isolates her, and walter, whose attention is toxic. Craves stability but keeps sabotaging herself in pursuit of excitement. A layered role requiring both charm and emotional depth.
Supporting. A ghostly presence in elliot's mind-his former muse, lost in a tragic accident. Reckless, daring, and larger than life in his memories. A symbol of his unresolved grief. appearing in hallucinations and dreams. MUST convey both warmth and an eerie, haunting presence.