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Acting Audition for "Gamble" Film

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 324151Exp: 11/12/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking cast to portray roles in "Gamble" film. Please, see the details below. About the project: Logline: After a tragic car accident kills his parents and leaves his younger sister hospitalized, Noah, a 19-year-old college student, turns to gambling in a desperate attempt to keep their lives afloat. As his addiction spirals out of control, he goes all in on one final bet. Rate: This is an unpaid, volunteer-based independent film project. Additional information: Genre: Psychological Thriller/Drama. Length: 15-20 minutes. TENTATIVE SHOOTING DATES: November 13–15, 2026 (Friday–Sunday). FESTIVAL PLANS: Directors intend to submit the completed film to various film festivals. Previous acting experience is welcome, but not required. When applying, please submit the following: Your name, age, and the character you're interested in playing A recent photo or headshot Any acting experience, demo reel, or portfolio (if available) Your availability for November 13–15 The subject line: "GAMBLE Casting – [Role] – [Your Name]". Will share audition details with selected applicants.

5 roles

NOAHMale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead role. A sharp, ambitious, and deeply narcissistic college student struggling with grief and financial pressure, with an increasingly destructive gambling addiction. Intelligent, stubborn, and determined to succeed at any cost, terrified of losing control. Emotionally demanding role with significant screen time.

JAMIEMale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting Role. Noah's loyal, somewhat clueless, but genuinely caring best friend. Sensitive, goofy, and sometimes naive, Jamie often puts other people's needs before his own. As Noah's life falls apart, Jamie becomes his emotional support system, desperately trying to help his friend even when Noah pushes him away.

NURSEBoth genders18-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Small Speaking Role. Compassionate hospital worker involved in Noah's family's story.

POLICE OFFICERMale25-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Small Speaking Role. Composed and authoritative police officer who encounters Noah at the scene of a car accident.

CASINO DEALERBoth genders19-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Small Speaking Role. A casino dealer who appears during Noah's gambling scenes.