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Casting Actors for "When The House Goes Quiet" Short Film

Dallas, TX, United States
ID: 290602Exp: 8/2/2025
Description:

Actors needed for the "When The House Goes Quiet" short film. See more details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Logline: After picking up her mother from the hospital following an overdose, a guarded young woman is forced to confront years of emotional neglect and codependency only to realize that love alone can’t save someone who refuses to be saved Rate: No pay. Additional info: Location: Dallas, TX; Call Back Days: August 6-7; Shoot Days: August 15-17; Union Status: Non-Union; Genre: Drama/ Addiction/ Family; Tone: Heavy, Intimate, Emotionally Raw. Video Submisitions welcomed (Deadline for video submisitons is August 5th) If you are interested, please apply.

3 roles

DianeFemale35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

A woman worn down by addiction and years of emotional wounds. Once full of life and love, now frayed at the edges. Struggles to hold onto her identity and sense of worth. She deeply loves her daughter but constantly sabotages herself.

LenaFemale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Diane's daughter. Grounded, self-reliant, and emotionally weathered. Kind but guarded. She carries the weight of her childhood but still craves the connection she never got from her mom. She's trying to break the cycle, especially now that she's pregnant.

The ManMale26-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Represents toxicity and neglect. Loud, dismissive, and selfish. Doesn't care about Diane or Lena. A temporary partner to Diane, more of a leech than a lover.