Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Deadline:
Mar 2, 2024
Shooting starts:
Mar 16, 2024
Shooting finishes:
Mar 18, 2024
Shooting locations:
West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Vancouver
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
We’re Just Living In It is a dark comedy set on the battlefield of an office workplace. Elsie, a pariah amongst her peers, finds herself socially isolated from the group on the day of the company Christmas party. After falsely telling her office crush, Allan, that she might be pregnant, the tides turn as the news spreads, making Elsie the most popular person at work. She must keep the lie up, or risk losing the admiration she has always desired.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Elsie | Female 20 - 30 Years old |
Description Introverted and shy. Elsie has always been the type to be unable to speak up for what she wants. She finds herself often blending into the crowd. Now, after faking a pregnancy, she must deal with the consequences of her lie while balancing an unrequited love with her office crush, Allan. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Allan | Male 20 - 35 Years old |
Description Allan has a certain unacknowledged confidence that draws people in; a charisma in his step. His mom, who raised him alone, has recently passed away leaving an emptiness in his life that needs filled. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Bertha | Female 30 - 45 Years old |
Description Bertha has a toughness to her; she’s direct and decisive. As one of the older women in the office, her opinion and seniority is respected. She’s a soon-to-be single mother in her third trimester. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Featured | Waitress | Female 25 - 60 Years old |
Description Tired of her job and underpaid. She’s an observer and makes assumptions about each customer that comes in, often being right in what she’s thinking. | ||