Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Non-union. Actors will be paid an honorarium of $100 per day for the lead roles, and $50 per half day for the supporting roles.
Deadline:
July 26, 2025
Auditions:
Self-tapes
Shooting starts:
July 26, 2025 Dates flexible based on availability of cast
Shooting finishes:
July 27, 2025 Dates flexible based on availability of cast
Shooting locations:
Toronto
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
Please note that the shoot dates are not currently set in stone, and can be anytime from mid- to late-August. If you are available during this time, please don't hesitate to apply, even if you aren't available for the dates above.
Storyline
A young man discovers that time travel isn't all it's cracked up to be when he goes back in time to confront an internet troll.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Duncan Abernathy | Male 40 - 80 Years old |
Description An eccentric scientist. He's invented time travel, but only wants to use it to help people confront internet trolls. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Frank Shumway | Male 20 - 30 Years old |
Description A normal guy. His friend has convinced him to give this time travel thing a shot, but he's skeptical. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Huey Tenbrook | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description An internet troll. He's horrified when a person materializes in his home office, as if by dark magic. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Gerald Benedict | All 20 - 30 Years old |
Description Frank's best friend. He's the one who suggests that Frank try out time travel. (Part was written as a man but can be played by anyone) | ||