Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non-paid student film
Deadline:
Oct 8, 2025
Auditions:
Self-tapes by request.
Callbacks:
Via Zoom
Shooting starts:
Oct 31, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Nov 3, 2025
Shooting locations:
Greater Toronto Area
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.
We will provide craft and meal services.
We will provide craft and meal services.
Storyline
At the dawn of the BC Caribou Gold Rush, a hardworking prospector sets out alone to try his luck in an unexplored stretch of land that appears to harbour a strange, malevolent presence.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Noah | Male 30 - 35 Years old |
Description Scruffy, hardworking, dedicated prospector from the 1860s during the British Caribou Gold Rush in B.C. He is introverted and enjoys his time alone. He doesn’t mind getting dirt on his hands, and he has a minor dependence on smoking and drinking. Dresses with clothing one would wear in the wilderness. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Frank | Male 40 - 45 Years old |
Description Comely, polite, friendly middle-aged man who works as an appraiser and banker during the Caribou Gold Rush in B.C. in the 1860s. He is well spoken and does not pry into others' business, though he does show concern for others if he feels it is necessary. Dresses professionally, suit, waistcoat, glasses. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Lawman | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description *Voice Only*; A gruff, no-nonsense lawman. Voice is raspy from heavy smoking, and his tone suggests he is irritated with the things that come with his job. | ||