Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non-Paid Student Film
Deadline:
Dec 1, 2025
Auditions:
Self tapes by request.
Callbacks:
Auditions held in person at TMU. Date TBD (Dec.).
Shooting starts:
Jan 11, 2026
Shooting finishes:
Jan 15, 2026
Shooting locations:
Toronto, ON
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
We can accept union and non-union actors through our student agreement with ACTRA. 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. Meals and beverages will be provided on the shoot days. If transportation is required we can arrange for a ride for the actor during filming.
Storyline
A fictional cowboy grows bored of his TV show world, and sets out to find meaning in the real world; confiding in and befriending a bereaved young stoner- who happens to be his biggest fan.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Laramie Teluride | Male 18 - 50 Years old |
Description Laramie Teluride is a headstrong fictional TV show cowboy who's grown bored of the world he lives in. Finding himself magically transported to the modern day real world, he must adjust to his new circumstances and do his best to find meaning in his life, as boring as he may find it. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Teddy Rockwell | Female 18 - 30 Years old |
Description Teddy Rockwell is a bereaved twenty-something stoner grieving the untimely death of her father. She finds solace in rewatching "The Laramie Teluride Power Hour", the old western TV show her and her father used to watch together. Spending her days in a stoned haze, she wants nothing more than to get out of the rut she finds herself trapped in. She gets the chance to do so when the fictional cowboy Laramie Teluride, enters the real world right outside of her apartment. (Will require mocking bong use, character is portrayed as high throughout the film) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Derek | Male 18 - 50 Years old |
Description Derek is a rough and tumble cutthroat outlaw from the wild west. His world is turned on it's head, however, when his scene partner decides to walk out of the TV show world they inhabit, and into reality. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Sue | Female 20 - 50 Years old |
Description Sue is a bereaved young woman in the wild west, who is grieving the loss of her husband and young son. | ||