Open Roles in "The Resident" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking actors for "The Resident" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: Abandoned in a locked ward, a resident makes their way to freedom and straight into the apocalypse, where they savour life and love one last time. The film explores themes of memory, loss and the acceptance of what comes next. Rate: UNION/NON-UNION. Additional information: Audition Location: Charlottetown, PE. Shooting Starts: August 2nd, 2025. Shooting Finishes: August 3rd, 2025. PEI Resisdents Only. Deadline for Submissions: June 10th, 2025. When applying, please submit an introduction and/or resume with a recent picture.
3 roles
Lead. An elderly resident of a nursing home in a locked dementia ward who is driven by instinct to get outside. This is a physically expressive role with no dialogue. The role demands subtle emotion and transformation through movement and presence. A brief dance moment included
Supporting. The Resident’s Partner appears in a brief but emotionally pivotal moment. The role has no dialogue. Must be comfortable with light dancing.
Supporting. A staff member who makes a split-second decision to help a resident escape. Brief but powerful non-verbal role. Must be comfortable with fast movement/running.