Short Film
Good Intentions
Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Telus Story Hive
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Honorarium $100/Day - Producer is planning on applying for UBCP 40 UNDER INDIE PROGRAM.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Callbacks:
May 17, 2025 
Shooting starts:
July 13, 2025 Dates not locked, but should be 3rd week of July
Shooting finishes:
July 16, 2025 Dates not locked, but should be 3rd week of July
Shooting locations:
Vancouver, BC
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
Good Intentions is a dark comedy about the messiness of grief. After the loss of their son, a couple navigate clashing coping mechanisms and the distance it creates only to find each other in shared chaos.
Roles
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
LeadJennFemale 25 - 40 Years old
Description
Jennifer wants comfort and she’s willing to try it all—regardless of judgment. She might not be neat, but at least she’s trying. Sometimes being irrational is the most rational thing you can do.
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
LeadAndrewMale 25 - 40 Years old
Description
Pragmatic to a fault. Avoids his own feelings by trying to “solve” Jennifer. He wants to be on the same page, but fails to meet her where she is. At the core of his actions, there’s a deep love for Jennifer and a longing for connection.
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
SupportingEliseFemale 25 - 40 Years old
Description
A portrait of suburban perfection. Type A. She thrives on appearances and organization. She’s always wanted the white picket fence life and sue her for making it happen—she worked hard for it. She’s the kind of person who means well but manages to make everything about herself.