Open Roles in "Jesse's Birthday 2005" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast to portray roles in "Jesse's Birthday 2005" film. More details are below. About the project: ANALOG HORROR FILM. FOR SNG. When Mark films his friend's birthday party, he finds a stranger slowly intercept the party. Mark must therefore try to figure out the stranger's identity before the stranger completely takes over. Rate: Non-Union. A volunteer project, but food, snacks, and credits will be included. Additional information: Audition Location TBD. Shoot/Performance Date(s) August 23rd (overnight shoot). Shoot/Performance Location(s) Maple Ridge. Shoot times are not locked but it is estimated to be a 7pm to 3am shoot. Submission Deadline August 14, 2025. When applying, please submit with your head shot, character of choice, and reel/links to previous projects. Self-tape might be required.
5 roles
LEAD. Observant, grounded, and protective. Mark is the one behind the camera for most of the story and slowly unravels the disturbing truth. He's skeptical, sarcastic, but most importantly loyal to his best friend Jesse.
LEAD. Warmhearted and Bright, Jesse's celebrating her 27th birthday. She’s confident in social settings but becomes unnerved when a mysterious stranger appears claiming to know her.
ANTAGONIST. A disturbing, uncanny presence who claims to know Jesse and Mark. Polite at first, then unhinged. They appear in the background before gradually becoming the focal point.
SUPPORTING. Friendly, funny, and in a comfortable relationship with Lem. Later, her behavior shifts to unsettling and synchronized with Lem’s, suggesting something isn’t right.
SUPPORTING. Charming and laid-back, Lem jokes about turning 27 and is in a playful relationship with Amy. As the situation grows more surreal, he becomes synchronized with Amy, adding to the unnatural vibe.
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