Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non-paid Student film
Deadline:
Feb 6, 2026
Auditions:
Self tapes by request
Callbacks:
In-person at TMU. Details TBD.
Shooting starts:
Feb 28, 2026 3 Day shoot over this period
Shooting finishes:
Mar 5, 2026
Shooting locations:
Toronto, ON, Brampton, 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 transportation provided. **Please note this film deals with topics of pregnancy and abortion.
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 transportation provided. **Please note this film deals with topics of pregnancy and abortion.
Storyline
Returning home for Christmas, Naya has to make a choice between doing what’s best for her, or disappointing her father.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Naya | Female 19 - 22 Years old |
Description Black/African Descent. Naya is a stoner who recently found out she was pregnant. Unsure of what to do, she’s decided to confide in her emotionally distant father. **Please note, this role will have scenes where the character smokes a prop joint. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Isam (Izzy) | Male 38 - 45 Years old |
Description Black/African Descent. Isam is stoic and intimidating even when it comes to his own daughter. Welcoming Naya home, she makes a choice that re-ignites bad memories for him. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Daia | Female 19 - 22 Years old |
Description Person of colour. Daia is Naya’s roommate. She’s very bubbly and warm, also a stoner. Daia feels a lot of guilt and responsibility for Naya’s current situation. **Please note, this role will have scenes where the character smokes a prop joint. | ||