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"Shubh Labh (Good Luck and Prosperity)" Film Seeks Cast

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 295042Exp: 10/31/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. Seeking cast to portray roles in "Shubh Labh (Good Luck and Prosperity)" film. More details are below. About the project: Bhavesh is a middle aged man living with his son and wife. He feels lost as an immigrant in Canada. One day his son brings home his Girlfriend to introduce her to the parents. To Bhavesh's dismay, his wife takes an immediate liking to the girl, despite her being Muslim. He is forced to face his prejudices. After some arguments and dysfunction, they come together to celebrate Diwali as a family. Rate: Non-Union. This is a volunteer role for a student thesis project. Crafty and food provided on set! Great team and work environment. Additional information: Short film, student film. Genre - drama. Shoot/Performance Date(s) Late Nov or Early Dec. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Metro Vancouver. Submission Deadline October 31, 2025. If you're interested, please apply.

3 roles

BhaveshMale50-59 y.o.Indian/South Asian

South Asian/Indian. Must be fluent in Hindi and English. Knowing Punjabi an added bonus. Character traits: Easily lets his emotions get the better of him; primarily anger and frustration. has a hard time expressing or understanding his feelings. Saurabh's father, and Asha's husband.

AshaFemale46-54 y.o.Indian/South Asian

South Asian/Indian. Must be fluent in Hindi and English. Knowing Punjabi an added bonus. Character traits: Resilient and reflective, she is the glue that holds the family together. Not afraid to speak her mind. Saurabh's mother and Bhavesh's wife.

SaurabhMale20-24 y.o.Indian/South Asian

South Asian/Indian. Must be fluent in Hindi and English. Knowing Punjabi an added bonus. Bhavesh and Asha's son. Character traits: Questions how he has been raised and what he believes. He has a strong desire to decide right from wrong for himself. A Balanced mix of his parents; he is firm and empathetic as needed. Defends his Mother and his Girlfriend Zarina (respects women).