Casting Call for Upcoming Paid Production
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Searching for cast for upcoming film production. Please, see the details below. About the project: Synopsis: Fresh out of the clink, Aiden's confronted by his greatest fears when he accidentally lands a job at a local hospice. Rate: All roles will receive a $150/day honorarium. The budget dictates that directors only work with local hires; all cast/crew will be responsible for their own transportation and accommodations. Additional information: Location and dates: Around the Cowichan Valley in July (probably Jul 7-18). This is a small, ambitious, labor-of-love production. Everything will be shot with a skeleton crew, with everyone wearing multiple hats. This will be a fast-paced, fun, supportive set where everyone will have a huge impact on the final result. When applying, please submit a head shot and specify the part you're applying for. You will be provided sides to self-tape an audition.
3 roles
Blunt, withdrawn and dispassionate, Aiden is a terrible care aid. After Eresh challenges him to make the most of his situation, he forms an unlikely friendship with Lila and Charles.
A passionate visual artist with a British upper-class background and accent. Under her stiff, stubborn surface, she's a candid and compassionate soul who's still learning near the end of her life.
A non-verbal veteran living with dementia. Although often confused, he's social, personable and fiercely independent. On first encounter, you would never know the deep regrets eating away at him.