South-Asian Actors for "The First Ones" Short Drama-Comedy

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "The First Ones" a short drama-comedy film, looking for actors. See more details below. About the project: A young Pakistani couple sits down in their kitchen to plan their divorce. However, they face their biggest question yet: not how to get divorced, but what to tell their parents. Rate: Unpaid. Meals provided. Actors will receive production credits and footage for their demo reels. Additional info: Location: Chicago, IL (around the Loop; exact location TBD). Shoot Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026. Approximately 12-hour shoot. If interested, submit with your headshot and acting reel or experience. Subject Line: - Male applicants: "Male Actor – The First Ones" - Female applicants: "Female Actor – The First Ones"