Film School
Beyond The Edge
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Deadline:
Dec 11, 2024
Shooting starts:
Feb 5, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Dec 7, 2024
Shooting locations:
TBD
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Sam | Male 27 - 31 Years old |
Description Sam was raised by his single mother, who has been his source of happiness and guidance. She taught him strong values, teaching him never to take the wrong path, even for a good cause. Stuck between his principles and his love for his mother, his desperation to save her life pushes him toward choices that go against everything he believes in. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting Lead | Daviid | Male 32 - 40 Years old |
Description David is Sam’s Brother. David appears strong and confident, but this is a mask for his inner insecurity and lack of self-worth. He uses people to serve his own interests and has little empathy. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Susan | Female 28 - 35 Years old |
Description Susan is Sam and David’s mother. After her divorce, she raised Sam alone, facing many financial struggles without much support. Despite her hardships, she is a woman of strong principles. Sam is her main source of happiness and support, and her hopeful, positive outlook has been a guiding force in his life.We are looking for a younger actress to play Susan, as this script involves flashback scenes.... Aging makeup will be applied during scenes which take place in the present. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Olivia | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Olivia is a nurse, balancing her work with a cold yet empathetic manner. She’s middle class and, like Sam, struggles financially, working long hours just to make ends meet. She doesn’t have a passion for her job. It’s simply a means of survival. Although she may seem distant to Sam, she quietly shares similar struggles and sacrifices. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Sam (Younger) | Male 5 - 9 Years old |
Description Sam (younger) Will appear in a montage sequence showing Sam's memories with his mother Susan. The two will be have scenes in both the living room and bedroom of their house. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | David (Young) | Male 10 - 18 Years old |
Description Sam (younger) Will appear in a montage sequence showing his mother Susan's disapproval of the bad influence David is for Sam. | ||