Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Profit-share for speaking roles.
Deadline:
Oct 20, 2026
Auditions:
Self-tape audition for the role of Sarah only. All photo prop shot roles are photo cast.
Shooting starts:
Nov 5, 2026
Shooting finishes:
Nov 8, 2026
Shooting locations:
Montreal & Granby (for the role of Sarah only)
Cities for response:
Toronto, Calgary, Montréal
Comments
Open to actors from other cities willing to work as Montreal locals.
Storyline
A struggling model lands a once in a lifetime opportunity with a renowned photographer who, as the session progresses, tries to mold her into the quintessential portrait of his late girlfriend.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Sarah | Female 24 - 27 Years old |
Description Billingual. Earthy black woman and a default charming smile. Wants to be a famous model and actress. She carries herself with quiet confidence and authenticity, shaped by her journey of self-acceptance and perseverance. Despite setbacks in her modeling career, she remains determined, balancing a regular job with the ongoing pursuit of her dreams. Ref: Lauryn Hill. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Sarah's Dad | Male 47 - 59 Years old |
Description PHOTO PROP SHOT. Black. Figures in a family photo with Sarah. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Sarah's Mom | Female 47 - 59 Years old |
Description PHOTO PROP SHOT. Black. Figures in a family photo with Sarah. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Sarah's Best-Friend | Female 22 - 27 Years old |
Description PHOTO PROP SHOT. Open to BIPOC. Figures in a family photo with Sarah. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Young Harvey | Male 4 - 15 Years old |
Description PHOTO PROP SHOT. Mixed or Latine Origins. A rare family portrait of young Harvey with his Afro. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Harvey's Dad | Male 27 - 39 Years old |
Description Black or Afro-latino. Figures in a family portrait with young Harvey. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Harvey's Mom | Female 27 - 39 Years old |
Description PHOTO PROP SHOT. Caucasian. Figures in a family portrait with young Harvey. | ||