BENJAMIN- Annie’s husband. A Christian preacher among the enslaved who believes assimilation and obedience may offer safety. His internal conflict makes him both sympathetic and dangerous. As he is willing to betray his own family to please his master. Please submit name talent with previous lead roles or notable credits who is able to work non-union Rate is negotiable for the right talent

ELIJAH- The plantation owner. Raised by Big Mo after his mother’s death, he believes himself benevolent but is ultimately unwilling to sacrifice his power or reputation. Please submit name talent with previous lead roles or notable credits who is able to work non-union. Rate is negotiable for the right talent.

SALLY JONES- Elijah’s wife. A devout evangelical woman whose mission is control masked as salvation. She recognizes Big Mo as a threat and moves decisively to eliminate her influence.

ANNIE- Big Mo’s daughter, a woman balancing loyalty to her mother with the daily terror of survival under slavery. Her love is deep but cautious. Please submit talent with notable credits who is able to work non-union

MOM - Latina, age range 30's-mid 40's, Non-speaking, principal talent. Must be comfortable in a swimsuit with no additional cover-ups - please only submit if you are comfortable with this. There will be water attractions featured (slides, wave pool, lazy river, etc.), as well as riding roller coasters multiple times throughout the course of the shoot day (legs will hang freely on the roller coaster, but there will be no upside-down moments). As this is for a theme park/water park, you much be able to authentically enjoy water attractions and rides. All talent will need to audition in swimwear. She enjoys her family and theme parks! She is the mom of two kids, and along with her husband, they all love the rides, especially the roller coasters! Role works one day. Real life families are encouraged to submit together, however, talent will also be considered individually. $500 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for session + $850 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for usage per talent. If not LOCALS: + $100 travel stipend (no agency fee) + 2 nights hotel (night prior and after shoot day) per talent (or family, as applicable) + option to renew buyout at the same rate + 10% bump.

DAD - Latino, 30's-mid 40's, Non-speaking, principal talent. Must be comfortable in a swimsuit with no additional cover-ups - please only submit if you are comfortable with this. There will be water attractions featured (slides, wave pool, lazy river, etc.), as well as riding roller coasters multiple times throughout the course of the shoot day (legs will hang freely on the roller coaster, but there will be no upside-down moments). As this is for a theme park/water park, you much be able to authentically enjoy water attractions and rides. All talent will need to audition in swimwear. He enjoys his family and theme parks! He is the dad of two kids, and along with his wife, they all love the rides, especially the roller coasters! Role works one day. Real life families are encouraged to submit together, however, talent will also be considered individually. $500 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for session + $850 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for usage per talent. If not LOCALS: + $100 travel stipend (no agency fee) + 2 nights hotel (night prior and after shoot day) per talent (or family, as applicable) + option to renew buyout at the same rate + 10% bump.

DAUGHTER - Latina, 8-13 years old, Non-speaking, principal talent. Please submit OTPY (older to play younger). We will not be able to accept submissions of children under the age of 8, due to child labor laws. MUST meet minimum height requirement of 38" for rides. Must be comfortable in a swimsuit with no additional cover-ups - please only submit if you are comfortable with this. There will be water attractions featured (slides, wave pool, lazy river, etc.), as well as riding roller coasters multiple times throughout the course of the shoot day (legs will hang freely on the roller coaster, but there will be no upside-down moments). As this is for a theme park/water park, you much be able to authentically enjoy water attractions and rides. All talent will need to audition in swimwear. She enjoys her family and theme parks! She loves the rides, especially the roller coasters! Role works one day. Real life families are encouraged to submit together, however, talent will also be considered individually. $500 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for session + $850 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for usage per talent. If not LOCALS: + $100 travel stipend (no agency fee) + 2 nights hotel (night prior and after shoot day) per talent (or family, as applicable) + option to renew buyout at the same rate + 10% bump.

SON - Latino, 8-13 years old, Non-speaking, principal talent. Please submit OTPY (older to play younger). We will not be able to accept submissions of children under the age of 8, due to child labor laws. MUST meet minimum height requirement of 38" for rides. Must be comfortable in a swimsuit with no additional cover-ups - please only submit if you are comfortable with this. There will be water attractions featured (slides, wave pool, lazy river, etc.), as well as riding roller coasters multiple times throughout the course of the shoot day (legs will hang freely on the roller coaster, but there will be no upside-down moments). As this is for a theme park/water park, you much be able to authentically enjoy water attractions and rides. All talent will need to audition in swimwear. He enjoys his family and theme parks! He loves the rides, especially the roller coasters! Role works one day. Real life families are encouraged to submit together, however, talent will also be considered individually. $500 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for session + $850 (+ 20% agency fee if applicable) for usage per talent. If not LOCALS: + $100 travel stipend (no agency fee) + 2 nights hotel (night prior and after shoot day) per talent (or family, as applicable) + option to renew buyout at the same rate + 10% bump.

Female, 20–30, any ethnicity. Amy is Sunila’s co-worker. She's a hipster "It Girl" - attractive with an edge. Amy is seen having a phone call with Sunila speaking in hushed tones.

East Asian (Chinese). A high-level executive who finds balance. Performance requires a transition from high-pressure intensity to calm relief. Must be comfortable performing basic yoga movements.

Middle Eastern / Arab / : An authoritative, grounded, and sophisticated professional. Performance requires a shift from a boardroom environment to a music room setting. Talent must look natural instructing a cello player—specifically adjusting posture or rhythm. We are looking for a face that suggests a history of leadership and a deep appreciation for classical discipline.

Indigenous / First Nations (Coast Salish preferred): A young man participating in a drum circle. He represents the "Homecoming of Value." Requires a rhythmic, grounded presence and a deep connection to heritage.

Black / African Diaspora: An elderly matriarchal figure. She is the "Safety of the Sanctuary." Performance is focused on active listening and offering intergenerational wisdom in a library-style setting.

Tall, lanky Sikh man, preferably untrimmed beard, Must be fluent in English and Punjabi A gentle soul with quiet strength, grounded and full of kindness. A man of few words, feels the world deeply and have a very few friends. Lost his father in his teens, his friend and now partner became his only refuge.

Age: 7-11, young Sikh boy, innocent and curious. Must be fluent in English and Punjabi

Age: 40+, Tall, Sikh man, untrimmed beard, Zorawer’s Father Calm and composed, leads with kindness, charm and little humour. Hard worker, very proud of his roots and culture

Age: 28-35, White, charming, cute with a little bit of quirk. Coloured streaks in her hair Grew up together with Zorawer and now his partner Attentive to small details in everyday life, loves reading.

Tall, lanky Sikh man, untrimmed beard, must pass for 16-17 years old Must be fluent in English and Punjabi

Age: Passing for 16-17 years old, White Loves music

20s. Any ethnicity. During what is seemingly a podcast interview about her love life, Mira opens up about a significant relationship. Nervous, but excited and eager to do well, she listens closely and takes the interview seriously. As the interview shifts, she becomes more aware and guarded, realizing that things aren't what they seem.