Job in Acting for a Paid Short Film “Half of Me is Sky”
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking two actors for production of “Half of Me is Sky”. More details are below. About the project: The story follows a Rwandan-Canadian filmmaker reckoning with identity, grief, and creativity in an empty theatre-blending humor, ancestral memory, and quiet rebellion. Rate: Paid honorarium + credit + meals (ideal for portfolio-building). Additional information: Shoot Location: Edmonton. Shoot Date: TBD (August 2025 – 1-day commitment for each role). Deadline: August 5, 2025. When applying, please submit the following: Your head shot + resume or demo reel (if available); Short intro or reason you’re interested. Subject line: "Casting – Half of Me is Sky".
2 roles
A little awkward, curious, and open-hearted. Think: “young film geek who gets pulled into someone else’s memories". Scene partner with lead actor in a surreal theatre moment.
Warm, deadpan, Edmonton-local vibe. One scene through a bakery window, delivers a dry punchline and cinnamon roll.