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Karen Greer

Female - 35 to 45 yrsRecurring Non union
Project title
CHAI TEA
Media
Mini-Series
Due date
Friday August 21, 2026
Submissions from
Vancouver
Role description

Karen Greer - Female, 38, Open Ethnicity - A permanently stressed Vancouver-area realtor who uses Chai Tea as her unofficial office, client lounge, crisis bunker and emotional charging station. Karen storms in and out between showings, rearranges furniture for video calls and is always one bad offer away from collapse. She is demanding, intense and frequently exhausting, but fiercely loyal when someone she cares about is threatened. Requires sharp verbal comedy, strong energy and the ability to move quickly between rage, vulnerability and genuine warmth. The performer should be comfortable with fast-paced dialogue, handling a phone and moving café furniture or props as directed. Content Considerations: No nudity, partial nudity, intimacy or violence currently indicated. The role includes heated verbal conflict, threats made for comedic effect and heightened emotional outbursts.

Nicole

Female - 18 to 35 yrsCo Star UnionUnpaid
Project title
Twin Compass
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 25, 2026
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

Nicole Ethnicity Any Female age 20 - 40 Nicole is an Honest Traditional Woman. She is emotional reserved who loves to do things the right way Despite her rigid and uptight demeanor, She is fundamentally fair-minded, fiercely loyalm and genuinely cares for her friends. She is Well meaning and a gunsmith.

Savannah

Female - 18 to 35 yrsSupporting UnionUnpaid
Project title
Twin Compass
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 25, 2026
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

Savannah Ethnicity Any Age 18 – 55 Gender Female Savannah is a scaredy cat who gets scared of things easily. She is friends with Nicole and the gang. She is sensitive, soft-hearted who has low self esteem from not having a family. All she has is her friends and will whatever it takes to protect them. She is complex, tragic, and deeply kind-hearted. Defined by a mixture of deep loneliness, unwavering loyalty to her friends, and surprising resilience, She balances self-pity with moments of profound, selfless heroism

Kally

Female - 18 to 35 yrsSupporting UnionUnpaid
Project title
Twin Compass
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 25, 2026
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

Kally Ethnicity Any Age 20 - 35 Gender Female Kally is the loud one of the group who loves to drink party and totally oblivious to things. She is a complex mix of high technical skill and extreme, self-inflicted delusion. She is not very patient, high energy, bold charisma, and a deep love for social excitement. Kally is spontaneous, living in the moment, and having fun without strict rules fast-talking friendly, naive, and rebellious. She is a DJ on her spare time cheerful, energetic, and compassionate.

Alexis

All - 25 to 40 yrsSupporting UnionUnpaid
Project title
Twin Compass
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 25, 2026
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

Alexis Ethnicity Any Age 25 to 45 Gender Both Alexis is wise, quiet loyalty, and a deceptive exterior. Alexis loves art, highly astute, high openness to experience, emotional sensitivity, and strong intellectual curiosity She is intelligent, highly-driven, and kind-natured individual. Unlike the group she is more artistic which they dont care about much. Alexis is outgoing, impetuous, and fiercely loyal

Sly

Male - 18 to 45 yrsSupporting UnionUnpaid
Project title
Twin Compass
Media
Short Film
Due date
Tuesday August 25, 2026
Submissions from
Montréal, Ottawa
Role description

He is sadistic, cunning, and a man with a few words. Hes been living in the house for hundred years and doesnt want anyone to tamper with the compass when he finds out there are people in his home he reacts in his own violent way. coldly calculates survival through intimidation, conspiracy, and cruel discipline. Cruel with powers that can only be turned off by turning the compass. SLy is arrogant, materialistic, and high-strung.

Seb

Male - 20 to 29 yrsLead Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Seb is a young golfer who has kept his passion for the game hidden from his girlfriend, Mia, assuming that her strong environmental beliefs would make it an issue. He's easygoing and somewhat avoidant, using humor as a deflection while trying to simply enjoy something he loves without getting involved in the politics. He genuinely cares about Mia, but his frustration with their difference in belief eventually brings the conflict to the surface. The role requires a natural, conversational performance that can shift between light comedy, frustration and grounded emotional moments.

Mia

Female - 20 to 29 yrsLead Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Mia is a young environmental activist who is passionate and outspoken about the issues she believes in. She's confident in her beliefs and sees the world through a strong moral framework, but is also playful, affectionate, and genuinely cares about Seb. When she discovers Seb plays golf, she struggles to reconcile the person she loves with something she fundamentally disagrees with. The role requires a natural, conversational performance that can shift between confidence, humour, affection, frustration and grounded emotional moments.

Josh

Male - 20 to 29 yrsSupporting Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Josh is one of Seb's close friends and is part of the casual, carefree "bro" dynamic between Seb and Terry. He is casual, straightforward and quick to call Seb out when he realizes he has been hiding golf from Mia, not seeing Seb's situation with Mia as being as complicated as Seb does. He adds to the lighter, conversational side of the film and should feel like a genuine friend rather than a caricature of one. The role requires a natural, relaxed performance with a good sense of comedic timing.

Terry

Male - 20 to 29 yrsSupporting Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

Terry is one of Seb's close friends and is part of the casual, carefree "bro" dynamic between Seb and Josh. He is laid-back, blunt, and quick to joke, often treating Seb's situation with Mia as far less serious than Seb does. Along with Josh, he acts as a grounded lighthearted counterpoint to Seb's overthinking. The role requires a natural, relaxed performance with strong comedic timing and sense of genuine friendship.

Club Attendant

Male - 30 to 50 yrsDay Player Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

The Club Attendant is a country club employee who confronts Mia and the protesters about their presence at the golf course. He is professional but clearly disapproving of the protest, viewing them as a disruption to the club and its patrons. He acts as a grounded counterpoint to Mia's confidence during the confrontation. The role requires a natural, understated performance with the ability to play restrained frustration and professionalism.

Waitress

Female - 20 to 40 yrsDay Player Not designatedUnpaid
Project title
The Sandtrap (working title)
Media
Short Film
Due date
Thursday September 10, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

The Waitress serves Mia and Seb during their dinner and is caught in the middle of their increasingly tense conversation. She is professional and polite. but has a subtle sassiness in her interactions with Seb. She is observant of the tension around her but remains composed and focused on doing her job. The role requires a natural, understated performance with observant and bold reactions.

Tomás

Male - 18 to 22 yrsSmall Principal Not designated
Project title
Cortometraje en Mallorca
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 31, 2026
Submissions from
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, La Coruña, Bilbao, Oviedo, Pamplona
Role description

IMPRESCINDIBLE RESIDENCIA EN LAS ISLAS BALEARES, PREFERIBLEMENTE EN MALLORCA. Especificar dónde, por favor! Buscamos actor joven con buena vis cómica y naturalidad, capaz de transmitir energía vital y desenfado. Se valorará facilidad para la comedia de registro costumbrista y complicidad interpretativa con otro actor, ya que el personaje funciona en dupla constante con otro secundario.

Ángel

Male - 23 to 27 yrsSmall Principal Not designated
Project title
Cortometraje en Mallorca
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 31, 2026
Submissions from
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, La Coruña, Bilbao, Oviedo, Pamplona
Role description

IMPRESCINDIBLE RESIDENCIA EN LAS ISLAS BALEARES, PREFERIBLEMENTE EN MALLORCA. Especificar dónde, por favor! Buscamos actor con desparpajo y buena comedia, que aporte ligereza y frescura. Mucha naturalidad. Imprescindible capacidad de escucha, química y complicidad, ya que funciona como dúo cómico con otro personaje.

Mari

Female - 48 to 52 yrsSmall Principal Not designated
Project title
Cortometraje en Mallorca
Media
Short Film
Due date
Monday August 31, 2026
Submissions from
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, La Coruña, Bilbao, Oviedo, Pamplona
Role description

IMPRESCINDIBLE RESIDENCIA EN LAS ISLAS BALEARES, PREFERIBLEMENTE EN MALLORCA. Especificar dónde, por favor! Buscamos actriz capaz de transmitir contención emocional y ternura bajo una fachada práctica y resolutiva. Necesitamos a alguien que sepa jugar los matices entre lo que el personaje piensa y lo que realmente siente, sin sobreactuar la emoción contenida.

KIP WESTLEY

Male - 25 to 30 yrsRecurring Union
Project title
I Can't Save You - WINNIPEG ONLY
Media
TV Series
Due date
Monday August 17, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

KIP WESTLEY is the upwardly mobile brother of Carter. He is right hand man to his mother, who owns the local car dealership, and intends to stay #1 son. CAUCASIAN

LISA WESTLEY

Female - 45 to 57 yrsRecurring Union
Project title
I Can't Save You - WINNIPEG ONLY
Media
TV Series
Due date
Monday August 17, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

LISA WESTLEY (White, 50s, glamorous) Former glamorous weather girl is now running the Westley Car Dealership car dealership with her 2 sons. CAUCASIAN

TIFFANY

Female - 31 to 38 yrsRecurring Union
Project title
I Can't Save You - WINNIPEG ONLY
Media
TV Series
Due date
Monday August 17, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

TIFFANY was Sherry's best friend until she slept with Leonard, Sherry's husband......Sherry is not a fan of Tiffany's, but tolerates her best she can in the name of co-parenting. INDIGENOUS

LANCE

Male - 45 to 60 yrsRecurring Union
Project title
I Can't Save You - WINNIPEG ONLY
Media
TV Series
Due date
Monday August 17, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

LANCE is Sherry's boss and a retired cop who runs the grocery store like a precinct. He can't shake the authoritative streak in his nature, he rules with an iron fist and is not to be trifled with..... CAUCASIAN

RITCHIE

Male - 30 to 38 yrsRecurring Union
Project title
I Can't Save You - WINNIPEG ONLY
Media
TV Series
Due date
Monday August 17, 2026
Submissions from
Winnipeg
Role description

RITCHIE is a stand up comic on the circuit in Winnipeg. He has a Shane Gillies vibe. CAUCASIAN