Selected open roles for talent

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MARTINA/MARTIN

All - 40 to 65 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

MARTINA is pragmatic and seasoned, carrying the quiet wisdom of experience. Beneath her weariness lies a grounded, hopeful side. ANY ETHNICITY

MAIA

Female - 25 to 30 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

MAIA is an intuitive and driven professional who values both the personal and professional relationship she shares with Conrad. She is happy with the steady pace of their growing relationship, but when Conrad admits he’s unsure of their true connection, she is hurt. Still, Maia remains calm, grounded in her sense of self-worth. ANY ETHNICITY

MYSTERY MAN

Male - 32 to 45 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

This MYSTERY MAN carries himself with intrigue, and secrecy. His presence is alluring and unsettling, as if he always knows more than he reveals… ANY ETHNICITY

TIM

Male - 23 to 32 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

TIM is affable and relaxed and his easygoing warmth makes him a natural confidant. He has a knack for putting people at ease with easy conversation. ANY ETHNICITY

FRIEDRICH

Male - 40 to 60 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

FRIEDRICH is intellectual and refined, with a sharp wit and confidence that can be both captivating and intimidating. His aloofness only adds to his mystery. ** Is going to be combined with another character so sides will reflect that. ANY ETHNICITY

VALERIE

Female - 23 to 32 yrsSmall Principal Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

VALERIE is direct and no-nonsense and doesn’t want to waste anyone’s time. Her straightforwardness is very admirable! ANY ETHNICITY

PASSENGER

All - 30 to 45 yrsActor Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

This PASSENGER is a curious people-watcher and quick to notice the small details that others may overlook. ANY ETHNICITY

BRETT

Male - 30 to 45 yrsActor Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

BRETT thinks he's the funniest guy in the room. His relaxed nature with Emma shows us that he hasn't grown at all since their breakup... ANY ETHNICITY

DRIVER

Male - 30 to 56 yrsActor Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

This DRIVER is practical and efficient and very reliable behind the wheel. ANY ETHNICITY

LANCE’S WIFE

Female - 29 to 40 yrsActor Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

LANCE’S WIFE is composed and insightful, quick to read a room and even quicker to notice what others miss. She carries herself with quiet strength and offers support when she feels it's needed. ANY ETHNICITY

SALES ATTENDANT

Female - 25 to 30 yrsActor Union
Project title
Finding My Connection
Media
MOW
Due date
Friday September 12, 2025
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

This SALES ATTENDANT is friendly, professional, and polished, moving through customer interactions with ease! ANY ETHNICITY

TERRY

Male - 45 to 55 yrsLead Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

A sharp-tongued, world-weary Welsh ex-music manager, nursing the scars of a failed marriage and a career built on burned bridges. Blunt, cynical, but fiercely knowledgeable about the industry, he becomes an unlikely ally—pushing Ginny and Robbie forward with tough love and uncompromising honesty.

CARL

Male - 45 to 55 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Ginny’s fiercely loyal drummer, a scrappy, hot-tempered yet big-hearted friend whose blunt humor and unwavering support keep her grounded through the chaos.

BRUCE

Male - 45 to 55 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Ginny's grey haired former bassist who now works as a pub server, a weary but talented musician still harbouring resentment toward Ginny for abandoning their band years ago.

JESSICA

Female - 18 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Ginny’s daughter, a gifted and determined dancer whose departure for school in Toronto leaves her mother facing an empty nest and a renewed pursuit of her own dreams.

GWEN

Female - 40 to 50 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Carl’s ambitious, no-nonsense lawyer girlfriend, supportive yet skeptical of Ginny’s comeback, whose sharp observations add tension and humor to the group dynamic.

SAILOR #1

Male - 21 to 29 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

A rowdy, hard-partying Australian sailor whose drunken antics in Ginny’s cab inadvertently lead her to discover Robbie’s music.

WILLY

Male - 75 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Black, Ginny’s seventy-five-year-old taxi dispatcher and longtime ally, a gruff yet supportive presence who mixes tough love with wry humor as he watches her chase one last shot at music.

HARLAN

Male - 31 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Robbie’s sarcastic older brother, a rough-edged fisherman quick to mock and fight, embodying the hard, unsentimental world Robbie longs to escape.

CLIFF

Male - 58 yrsPrincipal Union
Project title
The Long Way
Media
Feature Film
Due date
Monday September 15, 2025
Submissions from
Halifax
Role description

Sweaty bear of a man, Robbie’s gruff father, a hard-drinking fisherman whose stubborn pragmatism and cutting humor mask his inability to support his son’s musical dreams.