Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
NON UNION - MODEST HONORARIUM
Deadline:
July 14, 2025
Auditions:
self tapes will be requested from selected actors
Callbacks:
July 26, 2025 in person or by zoom, with the director
Shooting starts:
Sept 2, 2025 flexible-based on actors & crew availability
Shooting finishes:
Sept 7, 2025 also flexible
Shooting locations:
central Toronto
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
2 characters only - shooting mainly interior & exterior of house in upscale Toronto house + a park
complex characters - teenage DJ/drug dealer lower class, scruffy, and sophisticated single mother
complex characters - teenage DJ/drug dealer lower class, scruffy, and sophisticated single mother
Storyline
A grieving Mother seeks revenge on the young drug dealer Wayne, who supplied the laced drug that killed her teenage son,
6 months ago at an all-ages dance.
6 months ago at an all-ages dance.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | WAYNE | Male 18 - 20 Years old |
Description Wayne is a weedy 19 year old - scrawny, with head phones. He lives in Regent Park, has quit high school where he used to play guitar, then moved to DJing at all-ages dance clubs. He lives in a cramped apartment with his single mother who works days, and his younger brother. He makes side money delivering drugs on his bike, for a tough supervising dealer. This day, he delivers drugs to a secret hiding place, ordered by textsides - supposedly from a rich teenager. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | EVA | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Sophisticated mother, who can be very charming but determined. Her world was destroyed when her teenage son Noah died from an overdose of fentanyl. She now lives alone in a large elegant house, and takes great care of a garden full of medicinal plants. | ||