Casting Call for a Short Film "Paper Plane"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast for "Paper Plane" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: Logline: When his high school sweetheart leaves, a young Sikh man, already orphaned, must grapple with the heart-wrenching pain of losing his father and his partner, finding the strength to rebuild his sense of home. Rate: Non Union. Additional information: Shooting dates: May 28th - May 31st. Location: Toronto – GTA. When applying, please submit your head shot, resume and demo reel by 1st May 2026.
3 role s
Principal. Tall, Sikh man, untrimmed beard. Zorawer's Father. Calm and composed, leads with kindness, charm and little humour. Hard worker, very proud of his roots and culture.
Principal. Charming, cute with a little bit of quirk. Coloured streaks in her hair. Grew up together with Zorawer and now his partner. Attentive to small details in everyday life, loves reading.
Principal. Tall, lanky Sikh man, preferably untrimmed beard. Must be fluent in English and Punjabi. A gentle soul with quiet strength, grounded and full of kindness. A man of few words, feels the world deeply and have a very few friends. Lost his father in his teens, his friend and now partner became his only refuge.