Casting Call for a Short Film "Still My Sister"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast for a short film "Still My Sister". More details are below. About the project: Logline: When her estranged sister unexpectedly shows up to collect forgotten belongings, Monica a struggling young writer, must choose between holding onto the past or finally rewriting their ending, both on the page and in real life. Synopsis: Monica, a writer living with her younger brother after their parents moved overseas, hasn't seen her sister Julia in years not since Julia left to chase her own life and never looked back. When Julia suddenly returns to pick up old belongings, Monica is forced to confront the pain she's buried in unfinished stories. As memories and tensions rise, she must decide whether to let her sister back in or finally let her go. Rate: Non-Union. Unpaid. Lunch Provided. Additional information: Location: Toronto, ON. Shooying dates: August 23-24. When applying, please submit your head shot, resume, and demo reel.
3 roles
A quiet, emotionally complex writer who turned inward after her family split apart. She copes through fiction, writing stories she's too afraid to speak out loud. Must convey subtlety, emotional depth, and inner conflict.
Monica's younger brother and roommate. a college student who often plays peacemaker. mature beyond his years with a calm presence and a dry, relatable sense of humor.
The eldest sibling who left home years ago to pursue a demanding career. in doing so, she unintentionally created emotional distance between herself and her younger siblings. though she's successful on the outside, she carries guilt for the hurt her absence caused.
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