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4 Roles For Sci-Fi Short Film in Calgary

Calgary, AB, Canada
ID: 289967Exp: 7/31/2025
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Title: The Only Way Genre: Science Fiction Dates: Aug 21 - 24, 2025 (2 days planned, 2 days contingency) Location: Calgary, AB Length: 23 pgs Paid, Non-Union Logline: In a future in which galactic annihilation looms, a brilliant physicist awakens from a dream that may reveal the only way to defeat a merciless alien force-and convinces his colleague to help him chase a possibility too unbelievable to ignore. Four Roles Required: LEAD: Dan (Male; Late 20s - 30s; physicist, cerebral, introverted, attraction to Stella but afraid to make it known) *Dialogue-heavy role* LEAD: Stella (Female; Late 20s - 30s; physicist, intelligent, well adjusted socially but can't see she's dating the wrong guy) *Dialogue-heavy role* Android (Female; 20s - 30s; classy futuristic assistant, think: a professional, well-dressed Siri, always ready to assist) Elderly Man (Male; 70s - 80s; Stoic with underlying emotion, not a speaking role)

4 roles

Dan (Lead)Male25-39 y.o.White / Caucasian Other

Male; Late 20s - 30s; physicist, cerebral, introverted, attraction to Stella but afraid to make it known *Dialogue-heavy role*

Stella (Lead)Female25-39 y.o.White / Caucasian Other

Female; Late 20s - 30s; physicist, intelligent, well adjusted socially but can't see she's dating the wrong guy *Dialogue-heavy role*

AndroidFemale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian Other

Female; 20s - 30s; classy futuristic help desk assistant, think: a professional, well-dressed Siri, always ready to assist

Elderly ManMale56-56 y.o.White / Caucasian Other

Male; 70s - 80s; Stoic with underlying emotion, not a speaking role