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Acting Audition for "The Sea Will Remember Us" Film

Toronto, ON, Canada
ID: 298345Exp: 12/10/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast for "The Sea Will Remember Us" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: Separated by borders and a brutal war, a husband and wife fight to stay connected through a fragile phone signal as their worlds collapse, forcing them to confront love, guilt, and the limits of hope. Rate: Non-union/ACTRA. This is a student project, and directors do not have the funds to pay the crew and cast, but they’ll cover the food and transportation costs during the shoot. Additional information: Genre: Drama. Production Type: Student Film. Location: Toronto, ON. Shoot Dates: December 11–15, 2025 (Flexible). LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT: Actors must speak Arabic (Palestinian dialect strongly preferred, but not required). When applying, please submit the following: Name and contact info; Recent head shot (professional or clear selfie); Demo reel/acting clip; Location + availability for shooting dates; Short note about your experience with Arabic language; The subject line: "Casting – The Sea Will Remember Us – Character Name".

2 roles

Ibrahim (Lead)Male30-45 y.o.Middle Eastern

Arab/Middle Eastern. Language: Arabic, preferably Palestinian dialect. Description: Emotionally layered role. Performs scenes of fear, shock, and deep vulnerability. Role requires strong emotional range and comfort with both tense and intimate dramatic scenes.

Layla (Lead)Female25-40 y.o.Middle Eastern

Arab/Middle Eastern. Language: Arabic, preferably Palestinian dialect. Central emotional anchor of the film. Actor should be comfortable performing intense dramatic material.