Casting Call for "When the Mountain Falls" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast to portray roles in "When the Mountain Falls" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: In a kingdom united beneath a throne atop a mountain, a loyal general is sent to capture his exiled master, a legendary swordsman accused of threatening the kingdom's peace, only to discover that true peace can never exist while the mountain still stands. Rate: Non union. This is a volunteer project with crafty and meals included. Additional information: Shoot/Performance Date(s) July 29th - 31st. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Vancouver. Submission Deadline July 26, 2026. When applying, please submit head shots, resume, demo reel, and a video of you speaking Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese).
3 roles
East Asian. Must speak fluent Chinese or Cantonese. A gifted young swordsman who willingly traded his own blade for the Empire's. Orphaned by war, Mou Nim believes that surrendering freedom to the throne is the price of peace. But he must ultimately confront the possibility that the very system he has sworn to protect is what perpetuates war.
East Asian. Must speak fluent Chinese or Cantonese. A legendary swordsman who once reached the summit, only to realize he belonged at its foot. Capable of defeating anyone, Hong is haunted by the one thing his sword cannot destroy—the mountain he bled to build.
East Asian. Must speak fluent Chinese or Cantonese. A battle-worn soldier who accepted a life he never chose. Bat was once a free swordsman. He now no longer fights for glory or ideals, but for the chance to return home to his family.
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