Short Film

Strawberries

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Details

Union:

Union or Non union

Area of media:

Short Film

Network:

Paid?:

Yes

Rates:

ACTRA Low Budget Production Tier 3

Deadline:

Sept 20, 2024

Shooting starts:

Oct 3, 2024

Shooting finishes:

Oct 6, 2024

Shooting locations:

October 3rd - 4th will be shooting in GTA Toronto; October 5th-6th will be shooting in Kingston.

Cities for response:

Toronto

Comments

We encourage Background Performers in Toronto and Kingston to submit.

Storyline

In Strawberries, a devoted Chinese mother embarks on a journey to deliver a birthday cake to her imprisoned son.

Roles

Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Chinatown Bakery Customer	All 40 - 70 Years old
Description Asian; Preferably Chinese; Based in Toronto Everyday Chinese bakery store costumer who likes to sits by the window and enjoy a bite.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Customer	All 18 - 50 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; Based in Toronto Customers waiting in line.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Skater	All 15 - 30 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; Based in Toronto Skaters playing by the street.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Prison Visitor	All 10 - 50 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; MUST be based in Kingston Visitors at prison.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Prison Receptionist	All 25 - 50 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; MUST be based in Kingston Receptionist who works in prison.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Prison Guard	All 25 - 50 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; MUST be based in Kingston Prison Guard.
Role type	Role	Gender & Age range
Extras	Prisoner	All 25 - 50 Years old
Description Open Ethnicity; MUST be based in Kingston Prison Guard.