A seasoned old-school physician who approaches the protagonist’s concerns with casual reassurance. Convinced that the situation is less serious than the patient believes, he routinely minimizes the symptoms and offers simple explanations for complex problems. While well-intentioned, his inability to recognize the true impact of the illness leaves the protagonist feeling unseen and unheard. Requires warmth, authority, and the ability to convey subtle dismissal beneath a reassuring exterior.

An experienced physician who is abrupt, emotionally detached, and dismissive of the protagonist’s concerns. Focused on symptoms rather than the person, the doctor shows little patience for uncertainty or discussion beyond immediate treatment options. Requires strong authority, confidence, and the ability to convey subtle frustration, indifference, and passive-aggressive dismissal. Actors from diverse cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds are especially encouraged to submit.

A compassionate and attentive physician who takes the time to listen. Unlike many of the medical professionals the protagonist has encountered, she approaches him with empathy, curiosity, and genuine concern. Requires warmth, authenticity, strong listening skills, and the ability to convey compassion without sentimentality. Actors from diverse cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds are especially encouraged to submit.

A warm and welcoming family member who appears in a family gathering scene. The role includes a brief but meaningful interaction with the protagonist. Seeking an actor who can deliver natural, authentic dialogue and bring warmth, familiarity, and an effortless maternal presence to the scene.

A friendly, approachable coworker who very briefly interacts with the protagonist during a workplace scene. Seeking an actor with a natural, authentic screen presence who can convey warmth and professionalism in a subtle, understated moment. Actors from diverse cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds are especially encouraged to submit.

Seeking 6 performers to portray office employees in a modern corporate workplace. Roles include natural workplace conversations, light humour, and everyday interactions before a meeting, helping create the authentic atmosphere of a busy office. Performers will deliver brief conversational dialogue and should be comfortable with naturalistic, overlapping performances. Actors from diverse cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds are especially encouraged to submit.

A lively young child at a family gathering. Heard calling out excitedly from the hallway before briefly appearing during the dinner, where they innocently bump Andrew's chair while playing. The role helps establish the warmth and bustle of the family environment.

Seeking 3–4 performers to portray family members during a dinner sequence. Roles involve overlapping conversation, light gossip, teasing, humour, and well-intentioned advice that creates the feeling of a lively, authentic family gathering. Some roles may be partially visible on screen, while others may be heard off screen.

NEW AGE RANGE - Sarah’s youngest son, around 2-3 years old. Sweet, playful, and very attached to his mom, he is happiest close by her side and often looks to her for comfort and reassurance. He adores his older brother and eagerly joins in whenever a little harmless mischief is underway.

VOICEOVER ROLE ONLY Looking for a masculine, enthusiastic voice for a car commercial that will be played on a tv in a scene. Looking for someone who can sound like a car salesman in a commercial that would be playing at 3am.

Characters are portrayed as early 20s, female, any ethnicity, Twins. Exotic and beautiful. Confident sex workers who own their sex appeal and make good money doing it

(Various Roles) Some of this roles require nudity by applying you are aware the role you are selected may require some type of nudity.

(20s-40s, Any Gender, Black) Performers to make up a Jamaican quartet known for soft emotive lovers-rock. The stylish musicians bring a soulful flair to all their gigs–weddings, funerals, and other celebrations. We’re looking for musicians who play violin, viola, cello, bass, or steel pan. Must be able to perform classic reggae rhythms as directed. Please indicate specific instrument and performance level in submission. Paid at ACTRA Special Skill rate.

(20s-40s, Any Gender, BIPOC) A pianist at a funeral service. Must have genuine piano playing ability for on-camera performance. Please indicate style/repertoire experience and performance level in submission. Paid at ACTRA Special Skill rate.

(20s-50s, Female, Black) A singer with reverent stage presence and experience singing gospel live on stage. We are seeking a performer whose voice and tone is transcendent, and can shift the energy of an entire room. Paid at ACTRA Special Skill rate.

Isabella is the attractive, intelligent and single owner of a small-town travel agency. Disheartened by a divorce ten years ago, Isabella has not been actively looking for man to replace her ex-husband. While she’s never closed the door on meeting someone new, the last person she would have expected to be attracted to is a Catholic priest

(60s-70s, Male, Jamaican) Members of a Jamaican community soccer club, friends in their 60s who have played together for decades. Must have genuine soccer playing ability for on-camera match action. Paid at ACTRA Special Skill rate.

(18-70s, Any Gender, Any Ethnicity) Funeral-goers for several funeral service sequences. Performers should be comfortable holding both somber, emotionally-present background work and reacting naturally within scenes that shift into comedic beats. Formal wardrobe as directed.

(20s-30s, Any Gender, Any Ethnicity) Staff/workers across multiple scene settings: preparing for services at a funeral home; serving and catering events, audiovisual setup or photography at events, cafe staff. Black uniform or generic workwear as directed. Nurses and hospital staff background. Please note if performers with real medical/nursing experience or comfort in a hospital setting, welcomed but not required. Set of scrubs to be provided by performer for costumes to review. If specific items are needed, production will provide.

(20s-50s, Female, Any Ethnicity) Nuns in the wild. Performers must be comfortable wearing a full habit and portraying a nun outside of a religious setting.