Actors Needed for Short Student Films

An insightful teenage girl, that is concerned about how rising seawater levels are affecting her Little Haiti neighborhood. Camila is increasingly concerned and has a deep desire to preserve the memories of a neighborhood she can no longer recognize. Camila’s parents are not with her, and she is afraid of losing her family home. "Saltwater Rising"

Camila’s best friend. A shy teenage girl who is doing her best to support understand Camila’s environmental anxiety, even though she doesn’t feel the same way about the changes their community has been experiencing. (filmmaker says she always imaginged her with freckles) "Saltwater Rising"

Camilas’s mid-60s grandfather. Visibly graying, scruffy bear, uses a cane. Doesn’t believe in the dangerous effects that hurricanes and rising tides have had in his neighborhood. "Saltwater Rising"

Camila’s teacher, is concerned with Camila’s lack of focus in school, and difficulty managing her anxiety. "Saltwater Rising"

17-year-old, captain of the volleyball team, struggles to reconcile her increasing interest in her role as a youth church leader, and her responsibilities as captain of her championship winning team. "The Locker Room"

Mikayla’s loving mother works as a nurse. "The Locker Room"

Volleyball player, she is the youngest member. Trinity is shy and afraid to engage in any confrontation. Even though she shares in Jaz’s concerns, conflict makes her extremely uncomfortable. "The Locker Room"

Volleyball Player tries to keep a positive dynamic within the group, even though she also struggles to understand Mikayla’s commitment with the church and dwindling interest as their team captain. "The Locker Room"

Volleyball Player believes that Mikaylas’s commitment to her faith has caused her to alienate herself from the team. Feels betrayed as a teammate and friend. "The Locker Room"

Believes in Mikayla’s leadership abilities and encourages to continue to trust herself and continue to lead on and off the volleyball court. "The Locker Room"