Casting Call for "Poetry" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast to paly roles in "Poetry" film. See the details below. About the film: A sensitive, emotionally combative poet confronts his charming ex-boyfriend with the art of spoken word to win a poetry slam competition at a grungy dive bar. Rate: Unpaid. Non-union. Additional information: Shooting Feb 7th & 8th 2026. Flming in Toronto. When applying, please submit a head shot, resume and demo reel (if applicable) due January 18th, 2026. Title email with character(s).
3 roles
Lead. Male identifying. Role involves scripted kiss. The charming boy next door, determined to win his ex-boyfriend back. He’s talented, arrogant, stubborn and doesn’t take no for an answer.
Supporting. The stereotypical, extremely insufferable hipster. Clyde is the embodiment of a follower of trends and media in an effort to add character depth and meaning to their soul.
Supporting. Female identifying. She doesn’t want to be here. She’s working her shitty part-time survival job surrounded by pretentious artists who don’t understand her internal torment.
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