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Casting Call for "Mother's Nest" Short Film

Auburn, WA, United States
ID: 314310Exp: 7/24/2026
Description:

Casting talent for "Mother's Nest" Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Mother’s Nest follows 17-year-old Bisola as she uncovers long-buried family secrets and is told from the perspective of the mother, Damilola. Combining mystery with cultural memory, it explores the power of food as a bridge and mirror, and the ways identity is shaped by stories we inherit and uncover for ourselves. Rate: Paid (rate TBA) + food + IMDb credit Additional info: Location: King County, WA Shoot dates: August 15th, August 16th & August 22nd, August 23rd . Please apply if interested.

3 roles

DamilolaFemale38-42 y.o.African-American

A protective, frantic, and paranoid mother who the complexities of motherhood due to unresolved dynamics of her past.

DamiMale23-27 y.o.African-American

Younger version of Mom A young 20-something coming into her womanhood, with a sense that something might go wrong.

Iya AgbaFemale63-67 y.o.African-American

Grandmother A conniving matriarch with an intense desire to stir conflict.