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Thriller Short Film "April" Needs Cast and Extras

Toronto, ON, Canada
ID: 301068Exp: 2/4/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Psychological thriller short film "April" is looking for cast and extras. Please, see the details below. Rate: Food Provided. Meals + snacks + drinks on all shoot days. Paid roles (rate depends on role). IMDb credit. Copy of final film for portfolio. Smooth, respectful, professional set. Additional information: Approx. 12-minute indie production. A dark, emotionally intense short film centered on trauma, identity, and an unraveling mystery. Looking for strong performers with emotional depth and comfort in high-tension scenes. Script length: ~12 minutes. Shoot Length: 1–2 days. Locations: Apartment, office, bar interior When applying, please submit the following: Head shot; Reel (if available); Age range; Role you’re applying for; Availability.

4 role s

Lead actressFemale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Emotionally complex role involving: Bar conversation scene Emotional withdrawal Anxiety, dissociation, trembling Collapse/blackout sequences Therapy scenes Must convey both vulnerability and intensity.

Lead actorMale20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Warm, friendly, charming presence. Required for: Comforting dialogue Light romantic tension Argument scene High-stress, panicked sequence.

TherapistBoth genders35-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Calm, composed exterior with psychological authority. Appears in multiple therapy scenes.

Bar patronsBoth genders21-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Extras. Background roles for atmospheric scenes.