Job in Acting for a Paid Short Film "Silent Resilience"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Casting actors to portray roles in a short film "Silent Resilience". Please, see the details below. About the Project: Silent Resilience is a social-realist short film about an immigrant worker in Toronto fighting against wage theft and systemic silence. Based on true events, the film explores dignity, injustice, and quiet resistance through an intimate cinematic lens. Rate: Paid role (independent short film — limited budget). Meals and on-set catering provided. Screen credit + festival exposure opportunities. Open to both ACTRA Indie and Non-Union performers. Additional information: Location: Toronto. Genre: Social Realism Drama | Short Film (15–20 mins). Shoot: October 2025 (10 days). When applying, please submit head shot, resume, and demo reel (if available). The subject line: “Silent Resilience – [Role Name]”.
6 roles
SUPPORTING. Pragmatic yet kind; represents the “voice of compromise.” Strong emotional nuance required. Must hold a valid G driver’s license.
SUPPORTING (ANTAGONIST). Slightly overweight build preferred (adds authority/presence). Strong screen presence, able to project intimidation and psychological pressure. Must hold a valid G driver’s license.
POLICE OFFICERS SUPPORTING. Calm, procedural, emotionally restrained yet authoritative. This role includes multiple pages of dialogue and requires strong line delivery and emotional control.
POLICE OFFICERS – SUPPORTING. Confident, methodical, with subtle empathy. Must be comfortable performing dialogue-heavy procedural scenes. Prior police or law-enforcement role experience preferred.
SUPPORTING. A well-meaning homeowner who praises Michelle’s honesty, unaware she’s complicit in injustice.
SUPPORTING CAMEO. A silent figure of authority. Brief appearance but delivers strong emotional impact through indifference.
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