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Open Roles in a Short Film "Can't Steep"

Toronto, ON, Canada
ID: 289733Exp: 7/26/2025
online audition
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Casting actors to portray roles in a short film "Can't Steep". More details are below. About the project: When a high school student can no longer beg for money from their mother, they are forced to get a job babysitting, unaware of the danger and destruction that someone with a sleeping condition can cause… Rate: NON-PAID + NON-UNION ACTORS. Additional information: Genre: Action/Thriller. Format: Short Film. Audition Dates: July 27th - August 3rd. Shooting Dates: September 3rd and 4th. Shooting Location: The Beaches, Downtown Toronto, ON. Method: Self Recording Auditions. When applying, please submit your NAME, PRONOUNS, CONTACT INFO, HEAD SHOTS, DEMO REEL and the NAME OF THE CHARACTER that you wish to audition for. The script will be sent within 24 hours. Further information upon request.

3 roles

DaniBoth genders18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

Male or female identifying. Introverted, shy and socially awkward. Normally, they would choose to stay at home and play video games. However, forever trying to please their mother, they try to seek a path of independence and step outside their comfort zone.

LizBoth genders30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Female identifying. Extroverted, straightforward and wastes no time. As a real estate agent, she knows her way with people. Blinded by her love for her son, CASEY, she will do whatever it takes to keep him happy. Beneath her calm exterior, is anger and fear, awaiting to boil over.

CaseyBoth genders25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Male identifying, above 6 feet tall. Quiet. Just quiet. He's spent his whole life sheltered away from the real world. Extremely introverted and does not know how to interact with others. Fighting with his inner demons, he can't help but be vicious and aggressive when things don't go his way.