Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non paid student film
Deadline:
Feb 23, 2025
Auditions:
Self tapes by request
Shooting starts:
Feb 25, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Feb 27, 2025
Shooting locations:
Guelph and Brampton
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
We can accept non-union actors. This is a non-paying student film and no permit is required. Actors will receive a copy of the finished film for their demo reel.
Storyline
"Vilomah" is a Sanskrit word that means Against a Natural Order. It's used to describe a parent(s) whose child has died. So when parents who have recently lost their only child, and with the mother’s birthday coming soon they have to grapple with their grief.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Esther Fisher | Female 35 - 50 Years old |
Description A woman who loves to celebrate her birthday with her husband and son. After her son dies in a car crash she is filled with grief and doesn’t have a desire to celebrate. She learns that moving forward in her grief does not mean forgetting her son, but honoring the memory of the time he was here. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Wesley Fisher | Male 16 - 19 Years old |
Description Young man who loves to celebrate his mother’s birthday and have fun. Even when he’s older he’s excited to celebrate, even in his last moments he was happy and full of life. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | David Fisher | Male 35 - 50 Years old |
Description A man who celebrates his wife’s birthday every year with their son. After their son dies he watches as his wife struggles with grief and while he is grieving as well he also has learnt to move forward and attempts to help his wife as well. | ||