Seeking Actresses for "There Is A Way Back" Short Film
Casting actresses for "There Is A Way Back" short film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Shooting Oct 21st-28th, 2026 in Los Angeles These films get their own screening and tend to do very well in festival circuits. (The last one I cast won an Emmy award). When applying, please include picture, the role you are interested in and availability
3 roles
Bi-racial Southeast Asian/white in appearance. Intelligent, guarded, but underneath she holds deep emotion. Always torn between her two cultures. Lives in LA, in the corporate world. But after her mother's death, she returns home to clear out her childhood house and is drawn into bittersweet memories of her mother and their complicated relationship. LEAD
Mae's Thai mother seen in flashbacks. Warm, loving but deeply sad. Speaks in accented English. LEAD
Southeast Asian/white in appearance. Typical American moody teenager. Seen in flashbacks. SUPPORTING No fluency in Thai language required for any role.
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