Acting Audition for a Paid Short Film "Shelling"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. The company is casting actors for an upcoming Chinese-language short film “Shelling”. Please, see the details below. About the project: A touching coming-of-age drama exploring childhood, family, and the courage to break free from expectations. Rate: Paid roles. Additional information: Shooting Location: North York & Downtown Toronto (GTA). Shooting Dates: August 12–14, 2026 (3 shooting days). Language: Mandarin Chinese. Pease, see the attachment. When applying, please submit the following: Acting resume Recent head shot(s) A brief self-introduction Subject Line: "SHELLING Casting – [Role Name]" (e.g. SHELLING Casting – Mother).
3 roles
A warm and traditional mother who deeply loves her daughter. Her strictness comes from care, hoping her daughter will grow up safely and happily.
Gruff on the outside but kind-hearted underneath. A neighborhood character with humor, warmth, and plenty of life experience.
Strict, disciplined, and demanding. Believes strongly in rules and academic achievement, often overlooking students’ emotional well-being.
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