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Cast and Extras Call for a Short Film "Na Paranoia"

Edmonton, AB, Canada
ID: 320766Exp: 9/25/2026
online audition
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking actors and extras for a Short Film "Na Paranoia". See the details below. Rate: This is a purely volunteer, non-union, independent production. Additional information: Actors selected for the production will be expected to provide their own wardrobe and transportation to and from set. This project is being created by filmmakers who are passionate about storytelling and are committed to creating a strong cinematic production with the resources available to them. Background Expectations: Must be comfortable taking direction. Must be comfortable repeating actions as required for multiple takes. Must be available for the scheduled filming period communicated by production. No previous acting experience is required for background roles. Reliability is extremely important. When applying, please submit an introduction video and self-tape. Please include your full name, role you are submitting for, phone number, city/location, current headshot, and acting resume(if available). Please submit your self-tape on or before September 25, 2026.

10 roles

RECEPTIONISTFemale50-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

Natural screen presence, can portray being confused and innocently clueless.

RENAFemale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Rena is Nichole's friend, cynical, and emotionally aggressive.

VALFemale20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Val is friend to Nichole & Rena, Val is softer, conflicted, and morally aware.

SUSANFemale20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Susan is a character who is struggling with addiction and finds herself in situations where she is vulnerable to manipulation and exploitation. Looking for: Strong dramatic acting, ability to portray vulnerability, emotional intensity without becoming exaggerated. Ability to portray instability, desperation, fear, and uncertainty.

OFFICERS 1, 2 & 3Both genders25-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Casting three officers with professional presence and ability to portray authority without overacting, with clear and confident dialogue delivery. Candidates with fire arm training will be a plus.

INTERVIEWERS 1, 2 & 3Both genders25-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Interviewers must be able to create a professional and believable environment.

Job CandidatesBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

EXTRAS/BACKGROUND ACTORS.

NeighborsBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

EXTRAS/BACKGROUND ACTORS.

Party GoersBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

EXTRAS/BACKGROUND ACTORS.

Coffee Shop PatronsBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

EXTRAS/BACKGROUND ACTORS.