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"Where He Is" Drama Film Seeks Kids

Louisville, KY, United States
ID: 598904Exp: 2/13/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking kids for "Where He Is" drama film. See the details below. About the project: After the sudden death of a fellow Navy veteran, a grieving husband and father begins to quietly unravel as his faith collides with loss, hypocrisy, and unanswered questions, forcing him to confront what belief means when certainty is gone. PROJECT OVERVIEW: Where He Is is a restrained, character-driven drama exploring grief, doubt, and faith without easy answers. Told through intimate conversations and moments of silence, the film follows a Navy veteran navigating loss while trying to remain present for his family, even as the beliefs that once grounded him begin to slip. This is a proof-of-concept short, designed to showcase performance, tone, and emotional depth rather than spectacle. The film prioritizes realism, subtlety, and lived-in performances. Loosely based on the writers real life experiences. Rate: Paid (TBD) + meals + copy + festival exposure Additional info: Format: Narrative Short / Proof of Concept Genre: Drama Union Status: Non-Union Shoot Location: TBD (Small-town / suburban) - Likely Louisville, KY and/or Owensboro, KY Shoot Dates: TBD - Late Summer/Early Fall 2026 When applying, please send resume, headshots, demo reel (if available). Submission Deadline: Friday, February 13th @ 10:00 PM EST.

1 role

KIDS (2 roles)Both genders6-9 y.o.All ethnicities

Mark and Sarah’s children. Natural, curious, and emotionally perceptive. These roles are small but important, innocent questions carry heavy weight.