Acting Job for "Fade to White" Film

A once-revered filmmaker whose ambition led him to sacrifice personal relationships. Intelligent and deeply introspective, he now grapples with the consequences of his choices. His mind is fragmented between the past and present, forcing him to relive moments of triumph, regret, and love. He’s trying to find meaning and peace in his final moments but can only seem to find regret.

A passionate and driven filmmaker at the start of his career. Charismatic yet obsessive, he loves making short films with his friends but will always prioritize work over his relationships. Sebastian is humble, modest, with a quiet confidence, he loves art and aspires for fame and greatness in filmmaking.

Sebastian, at this stage of his life, is completely consumed by his work, his art is his identity, his purpose, and his obsession. Every waking moment is dedicated to crafting his next masterpiece, leaving little room for anything else, including his wife, Alexandria. He struggles to step away, always chasing the next achievement, the next validation, blinded by ambition.

Lexa is Sebastian’s longtime partner, the steady presence who has stood by him through every triumph and failure. Warm, compassionate, and endlessly patient, she has a natural ability to see the best in people—even when they don’t see it in themselves. An optimist with a playful, witty spirit, she finds joy in life’s simple pleasures, but beneath her lightheartedness is a quiet ache.

The younger version of Lexa, is loving and supportive but begins to struggle with feeling unseen. She believes in soulmates and fights to hold onto love, even when it challenges her own well-being.

Additional Character. A quick-witted and loyal friend to Sebastian, equally driven by the dream of creating something meaningful. Witty and outspoken, she challenges Sebastian, keeping him grounded while pushing him to be better. However, as she gains experience in the industry, her youthful idealism begins to fade. She starts to see the cracks—the compromises, the betrayals, the cost of success.

Additional Character. Marty is a fast-talking, high-energy producer whose passion for filmmaking is driven by dollar signs rather than artistic integrity. Always chasing the next big trend, he thrives on the thrill of closing deals and maximizing profits. Charismatic and persuasive, he knows how to sell a project, but his focus is always on what’s marketable rather than meaningful.

Additional Character. A sharp, fast-talking producer with an undeniable energy, Young Marty is still finding his footing in the industry but already sees filmmaking as a business first. Charismatic and opportunistic, he’s always on the lookout for the next big trend, eager to make a name for himself by turning art into profit.

Additional Character. Professional, patient, and warm, but with an edge of exhaustion from years of working in healthcare. She’s seen it all and maintains a calm demeanor, even in emotionally charged moments. Though compassionate, she doesn’t sugarcoat the truth.

Additional Character. Manipulative and smooth-talking. Alfonso is the type of executive who speaks in friendly, almost playful tones, but there’s an underlying menace to his words. He presents himself as a supporter of filmmakers, but in reality, he is a corporate enforcer who ensures films align with the studio’s interests. His charm is disarming, making his pressure tactics feel deceptively light, but his goal is always control.

Additional Character. Stern, no-nonsense, and direct. Gerald doesn’t bother with charm—he’s blunt, efficient, and doesn’t waste time on pleasantries. While Alfonso sugarcoats the censorship, Gerald lays it out with cold pragmatism, treating artistic integrity as an afterthought.