Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non paid student film
Deadline:
Nov 5, 2025
Auditions:
self tapes by request
Callbacks:
via zoom
Shooting locations:
Toronto
Cities for response:
Toronto
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Arvind | Male 50 - 70 Years old |
Description Arvind ( south asian )Language: Hindi (bilingual English lines) was once the father who wanted to give his daughter the world. He was obsessed with Meera’s happiness her smile was his purpose. He wanted to be her knight in shining armour, to protect her from every sorrow, to never let a single tear fall from her eyes. But after the sudden loss of his wife, something in him shattered. The grief swallowed him whole, leaving behind a man who could no longer feel or function emotionally. He became a shadow of himself distant, withdrawn, incapable of expressing the love he still carried. Eventually he got dementia and that only deepened that silence, locking him in a fog of forgotten time. until one day when he met his grand daughter for the first time. Please note, we might use latex for make up. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Meera | Female 28 - 35 Years old |
Description Meera ( south asian )Language: Hindi (bilingual English lines) A newly postpartum woman balancing exhaustion, emotional detachment, and an old, unhealed wound. Meera has always craved her father’s approval, his pride was her measure of worth, even when it was never voiced. Her strength is quiet, survival-based, shaped by years of emotional neglect. She doesn’t scream, she endures. now, in bringing her child into the world, she’s also confronting the child inside her who never heard “I’m proud of you.” Her journey is not just about motherhood, but about reparenting herself, standing in front of the man who failed her, hoping for a flicker of recognition, of love, of pride. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | young Meera | Female 5 - 7 Years old |
Description young Meera ( south asian ) Language: Hindi (bilingual English lines) A bright, spirited child full of curiosity and joy. Young Meera lives for her father’s attention, his pride is her greatest reward. She is eager, expressive, and emotionally open. In her small world, a trophy is not just an achievement, it’s a bridge to her father’s affection. But her innocence is interrupted by the sudden loss of her mother, a moment that marks the end of her carefree childhood. It takes her sometime to understand what exactly happened but from that point on, her world becomes quiet, as she learns that love, in her family, is often silent. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Nandini | Female 35 - 42 Years old |
Description Nandini( south asian )Language: Hindi (bilingual English lines) is warmth personified the quiet center that once held the family together. In her younger years, she was playful, patient, and deeply intuitive. Though she appears only briefly, her presence lingers throughout the film in the way Meera nurtures, comforts, and forgives. Nandini represents memory, care, and the kind of love that survives even in absence. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Nurse | Female 40 - 60 Years old |
Description The Nurse ( south asian ) Language: Hindi (bilingual English lines) is a steady, grounding presence in the hospital scenes. she moves gently through the chaos, embodying empathy. She’s the silent witness to Meera’s emotional unraveling and Arvind’s fragile state, offering small acts of care that bring a sense of humanity and peace to the space. | ||