Open Roles in a Short Film “The Recipe”
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Currently casting 2 lead roles for “The Recipe”, a heartfelt 60-second short film that has been selected as one of the 8 finalists in the 2026 MAMM 1 MIN Category. Please, see the details below. About the project: A mother diagnosed with Alzheimer's races against fading memories to preserve the family recipes that define her love. When her son finally returns home, he discovers that her greatest legacy was never the food, but it was the memories she left behind. Rate: Non-Union. Volunteer (Credit). Additional information: Location: Vancouver, BC. Self-Tape Instructions (Optional): Please contact directors and they will send you the self-tape instructions. When applying, please submit the following: Headshot & resume; Demo reel or self-tape (if available); Other availability before July 17th. The subject line: "MAMM CASTING - ROLE NAME".
2 roles
East Asian (or East Asian passing), IBPOC strongly encouraged. A devoted mother whose love is expressed through cooking rather than words. After being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she races against fading memories to preserve her family's recipes and the love they carry.
East Asian (or East Asian passing), IBPOC strongly encouraged. An ambitious international student focused on building their future. Caught between school, work, and adulthood, they slowly loses touch with the everyday moments that once kept them connected to home.
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