NIÑO 1 es un pequeño sonriente, travieso y ocurrente, que irradia alegría y energía. Vive en un pequeño pueblo olvidado, donde las opciones de entretenimiento son escasas y el juego es su mejor escapes. Su actitud es juguetona y llena de curiosidad, siempre dispuesto a inventar travesuras y a disfrutar de la simpleza de la vida, especialmente jugando fútbol con sus amigos. Su expresión y personalidad reflejan la inocencia, la vitalidad y un espíritu inquieto, propio de la infancia.

TRABAJADORA SEXUAL es una mujer joven. Trabaja en una casa de citas ubicada en un pueblo olvidado y en ruinas, reflejando un entorno de abandono y desesperanza. Siempre lleva maquillaje y muestra una sonrisa que parece ser una máscara de resignación, como si aceptara su destino con una mezcla de aceptación y tristeza. Su presencia transmite una apariencia cuidada y vulnerable, ocultando en su mirada una historia de lucha, silencio y resignación.

PERSEGUIDOR 1 es un hombre corpulento, desaliñado y de apariencia malencarada, que transmite una presencia amenazante. Sin escrúpulos y ambicioso, no duda en cometer las peores infamias para alcanzar sus objetivos. Su actitud fría y despiadada revela un carácter violento y sin compasión, capaz de crear una sensación de peligro y tensión en su entorno. Su porte robusto y su expresión dura refuerzan su papel como un antagonista peligroso y sin ningún tipo de remordimiento.

Thin, tall. Haunted by past experiments and guilt. Sleep deprived. Self aware. Bookish. Role of experiment subject

Late 50s-60s, Otto's former mentor. Charismatic but unsettling. existing as both memory and manifestation. Distinguished. Intellectual. Could be academic, professional, or slightly eccentric. A mentor figure whose presence is both commanding and unsettling.

Female. 30-40. Black MUST BE ABLE TO ICE SKATE AND FEEL COMFORTABLE GOING FAST. Should be around 5'4" and 134 lbs. Figure would be seen in an extreme wide shot (150+ feet away), she’d do a short burst from a standing start — explosion ? glide ? stop — or a few power laps focusing on clean crossover form.

Male. 25-35. White MUST BE ABLE TO ICE SKATE AND PERFORM SPINS. Should be around 5'8" and 146 lbs. Figure will be seen gliding, spinning lightly and doing simple warm-up moves. Purely atmospheric, not performance-driven.

Female. 30-45. White. MUST BE ABLE TO ICE SKATE AND BE ABLE TO SHOOT A PUCK. Should be around 5'11" and 172 lbs. Will be needed to perform extreme close-up, ground-level shots — hands on the stick, hitting a few pucks into the net. All about texture and physicality, face will NOT be recognized in spot.

CLAUDIA (Woman, Cuban, 20s): Meticulous and reserved, Claudia hides deep emotion behind careful order. Years of suppressing her feelings have left her distant, but she now seeks to reconnect with the people she once shut out. Language Note: While the shoot will be conducted in English (and French), all dialogue will be in Spanish, so you must be fluent or conversational in Spanish.

RACHEL (Woman, Cuban, 20s): Bold and unfiltered, Rachel meets the world head-on. Shaped by hardship, she relies only on herself. Her charm and fire mask the hurt of losing closeness with Claudia, a bond she still struggles to forgive. Language Note: While the shoot will be conducted in English (and French), all dialogue will be in Spanish, so you must be fluent or conversational in Spanish.

Hiring 1-2 males, experienced voice over talent. Sounds 30-45 years of age. Standard American Dialect. Please only submit if you have a demo reel attached to your profile, or can provide a link to it with your submission in the notes. He needs to sound real, grounded, not overly polished - we need a trustworthy and quietly inspiring voice - who is believable at a scientific, and human level, alike. He is intelligent, warm, calm, clear, curious. He doesn't sound like an influencer, robotic, or an ad. Role works a minimum of one session, but may be asked to do on-going work with this company. Pay rate is $750 + 20% per session. Requesting Los Angeles local talent, only, please.

Hiring 1-2 females, experienced voice over talent. Sounds 30-45 years of age. Standard American Dialog. Please only submit if you have a demo reel attached to your profile, or can provide a link to it with your submission in the notes. She needs to sound real, grounded, not overly polished - we need a trustworthy and quietly inspiring voice - who is believable at a scientific, and human level, alike. She is intelligent, warm, calm, clear, curious. She doesn't sound like an influencer, robotic, or an ad. Role works a minimum of one session, but may be asked to do on-going work with this company. Pay rate is $750 + 20% per session. Requesting Los Angeles local talent, only, please.

August's younger sibling who passes on Halloween night. Innocent kid that hasn't been affected by external world, charismatic and happy. But once they see August for the first time since the accident, they don't realize they're dead. This role has Henry/Hailey version 2 who is the sad heartbroken victim covered in blood, and Henry/Hailey version 3 who angrily blames August for the accident. This is because it's August insecurities coming to fruition in an experiment about grief. This role requires a dynamic emotional range. Open to female or male actors. Feel free to wear ANY Halloween costume if desired.

Fierce and cut-throat, Asami is Vic's assistant. Asami is a former test subject that has worked her way up to now an employee of IRIS. Her last moment reveals the underlying emotion she has hidden to get to where she is. (Reference to Audition 1999 Japanese film).

August and Henry's mom. Due to the death of her son Henry, Sue takes out the pain she feels on the loved ones close to her. Until she couldn't bare the pain and committed suicide. When she first sees August, she blames him for the death. This is because it's August insecurities coming to fruition in an experiment about grief. SCENE NOTES: Improv off the top. Sue has passed away by suicide when her youngest son died in an accident. Her presence is August's imagination in the science experiment. One minute Sue is happy to see her son August, the next she's blaming her husband for her youngest son's death. August hates seeing his parents fight.

August and Henry's dad. Due to the death of his son Henry, Fred takes the pain his wife, Sue, feels and reassures her it wasn't August's fault. Until Sue couldn't bare the pain and committed suicide. Fred has resentment for Sue leaving him and August behind. This is all shown in an experiment where August insecurities and memories come to fruition.

Black or biracial. Athletic, kind eyes. Marvin is the coach of this youth flag football team and the father of its captain, Joe. Marvin has been coaching these kids for years; everyone calls him Coach. Yet he’s missed almost all of their final season because of his struggle with major depression.

Black or biracial Athletic, watchful. An aspiring coach and phys. ed. teacher, Joe is a sports maniac — something he got from his dad. He’s a natural leader, but not a tyrant: his friends gravitate to his focus and fun-loving nature

High achiever, former homecoming queen who went on to get a law degree, but still couldn’t escape Mark’s boyish charms. Now she’s leaving her firm to work from home and take care of the kids, and suddenly finds herself tapping in quite heavily to the competitive side of beer-league sports. BOSTON ACCENT

High school football varsity captain. Knee injury kept him off the field in college. Finally married his high school sweetheart after about 15 years of on-again-off-again. Works in the accounting department of a mid-size construction firm.  BOSTON ACCENT