Cast and Extras Call for "Mugshot Cafe" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking cast and background actors for production of "Mugshot Cafe". More details are below. About the project: A desperate mother meets a drug dealer in a grimy cafe to buy a gun, hoping to protect her addicted son—but when an old friend unexpectedly intervenes, a tense confrontation escalates into accidental violence. Theme: Parental desperation, societal judgment, and the irreversible consequences of fear-driven choices. Rate: Non-Union. Volunteer; meals and IMDb credit provided. Additional information: Audition Location TBD. Shoot/Performance Date(s) May 10 & 11. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Vancouver. No weapons will be used on set. Submission Deadline April 24, 2025. When applying, please submit a resume, a head shot(s) and demo reel or any proof of work.
6 roles
A desperate mother unraveling under the weight of her son’s drug crisis. Her nervous demeanor and secretive actions drive the plot.
Britt’s put-together, stubbornly concerned friend, whose arrival forces Britt’s hidden struggles into the open.
A menacing drug dealer who delivers the gun, embodying the danger Britt is trying to confront.
A menacing figure who heightens Britt’s unease.
Hints at the cafe’s criminal underbelly before Michael’s arrival.
Additional Character. Their loud argument adds background chaos.