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"Bedside Manners" Short Film Needs Actors

Los Angeles, CA, United States
ID: 320402Exp: 9/13/2026
Description:

Casting actors for "Bedside Manners" short film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A satirical dark comedy following three twenty-something sisters trapped caring for their 101-year-old grandmother around the clock — and questioning just how far they’re willing to go to finally reclaim their lives. Additional info: 3-day shoot in Los Angeles in late October. When applying, please include your reel + résumé if interested, and feel free to share with anyone who may be a fit!

4 roles

ERINMale25-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Quiet, exhausted, and morally conflicted. She hides behind caring for Grandma until her sisters force her to confront how stuck she has become.

IVYFemale23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

The eldest and primary caretaker. Sharp, controlling, practical, and deeply burnt out after sacrificing years of her own life for the family.

SAMFemale20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

The youngest sister. Eccentric, impulsive, and outspoken, using humor and absurdity to cope with the increasingly dark situation.

GrandmotherFemale76-89 y.o.All ethnicities

The sisters' beloved, bedridden grandmother. Mostly nonverbal and physically frail, but her breathing and presence loom over every moment of the film.