Casting Call for "Cheapskates" Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast for "Cheapskates" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: A stagnating thrift store employee rewatches the 2010 Vancouver Olympics on his shift. Confronting with customers, friends, and family alike, he contemplates his life as a whole, drafting his last words while on the clock. Rate: Non-Union. Volunteer for a UBC thesis film, IMDB credit granted. Additional information: Shoot/Performance Date(s) December 11th, 12th, and 13th, 2026. Shoot/Performance Location(s) Thrift store in Greater Vancouver, exact location TBD. Submission Deadline November 6, 2026. When applying, please submit your head shots, resume, and demo reel (if you have one).
3 roles
Principal Role. An anxious neat-freak boss trying to navigate the emotions of his younger cousin and employee, Francis.
Supporting Role. A stocky, self-assured recent college graduate, and Francis' former classmate.
Supporting Role. A grumpy, bitter man looking for CDs, testing speakers loudly.
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