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Casting Kids and Teens for a Paid Short Film

Vancouver, BC, Canada
ID: 592541Exp: 11/14/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking talented local actors ages 8+ for an upcoming short film. More details are below. about the project: After her brother kills the nanny who tormented them as children, a teenage girl must cover up the crime while fractured memories of their past resurface — forcing her to choose between protecting him or saving herself. Rate: Non-Union. Paid. Addtional information: Location: Vancouver, BC. Shoot Dates: Mid-November (exact dates TBA). Genre: Psychological Drama/Thriller. When appllying, please submit your head shot, resume, and demo reel (if available). The subject line: “[ROLE NAME] – [Your Name]”.

4 roles

ScarlettFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Levelheaded and fiercely protective, Scarlett has carried the burden of shielding her younger brother since childhood. Calm under pressure but weighed down by responsibility, she’ll sacrifice everything to keep him safe.

SawyerMale14-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Sensitive and unguarded, Sawyer is still haunted by the trauma of their childhood. Desperate to protect himself, he makes a choice that leads to violence and binds him to his sister’s protection.

Younger ScarlettFemale10-12 y.o.All ethnicities

Mature beyond her years, Scarlett shoulders the unspoken role of protector. Cautious and observant, she looks out for her younger brother even when she longs to just be a child herself.

Younger SawyerMale8-10 y.o.All ethnicities

Sensitive and unguarded, Sawyer depends on his sister’s protection and struggles to make sense of the cruelty around him.