Feature Film
Details
Union:
Union
Area of media:
Feature Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
CIPIP - Actra scale minus 35% + 50% buuyout/advance
Deadline:
Oct 25, 2025
Auditions:
TBC
Shooting starts:
Nov 24, 2025 
Shooting finishes:
Dec 19, 2025 
Shooting locations:
Winnipeg and Area
Cities for response:
Winnipeg
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Storyline
Storyline: A troubled Mètis woman returns to her ancestral home in rural Manitoba looking for answers to why she always ruins everything good in her life. What she uncovers is a terrifying supernatural creature she must battle before it kills her and everyone she loves.
Roles
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Supporting LeadMAXMale 55 - 70 Years old
Description
(60s), a gruff-looking old bastard who makes everything his business
but wants everyone else to mind their own damn business. He’s lived as a hermit most of his life and has been disconnected from societal rules since birth. Lack of intimate interaction with others has eroded his empathy over time. He treats the lands in this rural area as his domain and believes he has the right to act however he wants, regardless of how it affects others.

Caucasian

Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Large PrincipalDR. PATRICKFemale 30 - 55 Years old
Description
Dr Carole Patrick (40s/50s) She is the GP at the town's clinic. An elegant and knowledgeable medical professional who oozes with compassion because of her deep sense of self.

OPEN ETHNICITY
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Large PrincipalTONYMale 48 - 56 Years old
Description
Tony (54) BIPOC Owner of the bar. He's a well-manicured man wearing glasses. He’s a little overweight but carries the extra pounds well. His pragmatism is tested by Elyse's brokenness and vulnerability. He sees the potential in her but must draw a line when his business and reputation are at risk.

BIPOC
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Large PrincipalJACKMale 23 - 30 Years old
Description
Jack (26) Indigenous. Solidly-built, beer league hockey player who will spend the rest of his life living in the country. He's a bit goofy with a townie charm. He's easily swayed by a good time, wherever he can find it.

INDIGENOUS
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Small PrincipalRYLANMale 19 - 25 Years old
Description
Rylan (22) BIPOC Handsome, clean shaven young bartender dressed in second hand designer clothes.

BIPOC
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Voice-Over / Voice-OnlyJOYCE LEUNGFemale
Description
Joyce Leung (late-20's) Asian. A stoic who sacrificed her youth to make the Dean’s List on her way to an MBA, only to be stuck in an entry-level insurance job. She survives day to day by being a brisk, no-nonsense administrator.