Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
No
Deadline:
Apr 7, 2024
Shooting starts:
May or June
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
A performance-driven drama that will be submitted to film festivals. The director has made a few short films already that have screened at international festivals. This is a passion project with a skeleton crew. There will be actor-friendly process-oriented rehearsals to try to discover the nuances in the dynamics between the characters.
Storyline
Casting "Stroller," a short film about a woman who stumbles across an unattended stroller. When the mother finally arrives, some things don't add up about her story.
Roles
Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
Lead | Sarah | Female 25 - 40 Years old |
Description A strong-willed, take no shit, tough-as-nails character. She's annoyed by her husband, with whom she squabbles while trying to keep her baby quiet and fending off a relentless stranger who questions why she left her baby's stroller unattended. | ||
Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
Supporting | John | Male 25 - 40 Years old |
Description John is trying to de-escalate an explosive situation as his wife gets into an altercation with a stranger who questions why she left their baby's stroller unattended. He snaps and bickers with his wife while trying to keep the peace with a relentless stranger who is suspicious of them both. |