Casting Call for a Short Drama "Kareeb Kareeb Us"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Short Drama "Kareeb Kareeb Us" is looking for cast. Please, see the details below. Rate: ACTRA/NON-ACTRA. Non-paid. Meals, transportation, and demo reel footage provided. Additional information: Shoot Dates: Nov 7-10, 2025. Location: Mississauga/Oakville. When applying, please submit a self-tape. Self-tape deadline for actors: Oct 8, 2025 at 9AM EST. Self-tape deadline for vocalist: Oct 6, 2025 at 9AM EST. Slate requirements: Name, role, location, and confirm role-specific requirements.
6 roles
Lead, Indian. Sharp-tongued dreamer, fresh from Delhi, hiding grief behind Bollywood fantasies. Must be fluent in Hindi; Indian accent; some Bollywood dance background preferred.
Lead, Male, Indian. Canadian-raised, charming but oblivious. Uses humor (and his camera) to deflect. Struggles with cultural identity.
Principal, Indian. Simran's pragmatic best friend in Delhi. Supportive but skeptical, balances warmth with tough love. Must be fluent in Hindi; Indian accent required.
Principal. Wry film professor. No bullshit type. Cuts through clichés with humor and authority.
Ryan's longtime girlfriend. Warm, genuine, unintentionally shatters Simran's fantasy -- delivers a gut punch.
Voice-Only. Looking for a vocalist who can balance vibrant, dance-forward energy with emotional vulnerability. Must be comfortable with Hindi lyrics and Bollywood-fusion style.
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