Short Film
SPOT
Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Unpaid (Copy, Credit, Meals Provided)
Deadline:
Feb 28, 2026
Callbacks:
Mar 1, 2026 Please note that this is a preliminary deadline.
Shooting starts:
Mar 14, 2026 
Shooting finishes:
Mar 16, 2026 
Shooting locations:
Capilano University, North Vancouver Campus
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
Stranded on a space station with only ten minutes of oxygen left, a loyal lieutenant follows his captain in solving the crisis. But as solutions fail and time runs out, the lieutenant is forced to wonder if his captain is as trustworthy as he’s led to believe.
Roles
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
LeadBenMale 22 - 30 Years old
Description
Capable beyond his years, Ben’s climbed the hierarchy of the station until being promoted to lieutenant. He’s faced every situation with a calm demeanor and a logical response, and despite an aversion to bringing attention to himself, the captain picked out. Ben’s too reserved to command the station himself, but his advice often shapes his captain’s decisions. He greatly respects his captain and holds an unshakable loyalty to him.
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
LeadTerryMale 40 - 55 Years old
Description
The authoritative captain of an accoladed space station. Terry’s a tightly wound, rigid leader who keeps emotions out of his work and remains focused on the mission. Despite this cold demeanor, his crew trusts and admires him, as his actions have saved them time and time again. In crisis, he’s driven by instinct and take immediate, decisive action.