Casting Call for "Counterfeit" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking actors to portray roles in "Counterfeit" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: COUNTERFEIT is a character-driven short drama about Suyeon, a financially struggling young Korean woman who spends her savings on a second-hand luxury jacket for her younger sister's birthday. When she learns the jacket may be counterfeit, she is forced to confront an impossible moral choice. Rate: Non-Union. $100/day (10hr). Meals and crafty provided. Additional information: Audition Location Self Tape. Shoot/Performance Date(s) Mid October for 2-3 days. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Vancouver area. NO PREVIOUS ACTING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Submission Deadline August 15, 2026. When applying, please submit your head shot/photo, resume and demo reel (if applicable). The subject heading: "Your name - Role name".
2 roles
A quiet, hardworking young Korean immigrant living on her own while struggling to make ends meet. She has learned to navigate the world by relying on observation rather than certainty. Reserved and emotionally guarded, she rarely expresses what she's feeling, carrying both resilience and vulnerability beneath a calm exterior. Minimalistic, naturalistic acting. Strong non-verbal performance and subtle emotional expression are essential. FLUENT IN KOREAN IS A HUGE ASSET BUT NOT MANDATORY.
Supporting. Friendly but assertive, she sells a second-hand luxury jacket that later comes under suspicion. Naturalistic acting with emotional authenticity. Seeking an actor who can portray complexity and moral ambiguity without playing the character as a villain. FLUENT IN KOREAN IS A HUGE ASSET BUT NOT MANDATORY.
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