Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Microdrama
Network:
Joyreels
Paid?:
No
Rates:
$200-500 + OT depending on the role, lead rate negotiable for actors with previous viral vertical show experience. Out of province actors will only be considered for lead roles. For all out of the province actors: Round trip flights - economy; Ground transportation from/to the airport, accommodation from/to set; hotel accommodation; Per diem CAD $50.00 per day. However, if the production covers meal expenses, the per diem may be reduced as follows: Breakfast: $10; Lunch: $15; Dinner: $25.00.
Deadline:
Jan 16, 2026
Shooting locations:
Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada
Cities for response:
Vancouver, Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, Winnipeg, Seattle
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Caleb Rowan | Male 25 - 30 Years old |
Description A deeply complex individual who often appears calm, composed, and even detached, especially in public or under pressure. Beneath this surface lies a current of internal conflict, tension, and concern, capable of moments of deep resignation or quiet caution. He can be polite and restrained, but also fiercely protective and resolute when necessary. There are glimpses of hope and an unburdened lightness, contrasting with a more distant or unreadable demeanor, suggesting a past or inner world he keeps guarded. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Eliza | Female 23 - 26 Years old |
Description Eliza is a deeply complex character, often presenting as distant, disengaged, and detached, yet prone to intense internal turmoil.She navigates between states of calm, resignation, and profound shock or distress. An underlying defensiveness, bitterness, and a tendency to be lost in thought or daze are characteristic, frequently punctuated by sharp anger, agitation, and frantic urgency. She is resilient but clearly burdened by past experiences and present pressures. Required Emotional Range: The actor must portray a broad emotional spectrum, encompassing profound detachment, calm disengagement, and absent-mindedness, alongside sudden, explosive anger, sharp irritation, and frantic anxiety. Key emotions include deep shock, | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting Lead | Miles Keaton | Male 25 - 30 Years old |
Description Miles is driven by a need for control and a deep-seated pride that makes him vulnerable to humiliation. He possesses a strategic mind, capable of quick deception and maintaining a composed facade even when panicked. Beneath an often smug and arrogant exterior, there is an underlying anxiety and a capacity for intense, simmering rage, particularly when confronted with past events or perceived threats. He can be self-righteous and enjoys being the center of attention, but also struggles with authenticity, sometimes forcing awkward smiles or feigning innocence. He is well-connected and resourceful, but his past seems to haunt him, leading to moments of stiffening tension and choked words. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Lydia | Female 23 - 26 Years old |
Description Tara is a calm, composed, and self-controlled individual, often exhibiting heavy restraint. She is practical, organized, and possesses a nurturing, supportive nature. She carries a significant and steady presence, often serving as a quiet anchor or source of guidance. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Victor Redwick | Male 50 - 55 Years old |
Description His current state is defined by profound frailty and a constant, visible struggle for breath. There is an underlying sense of a past gentle nature, contrasting sharply with his present physical decline. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Marianne Marston | Female 45 - 50 Years old |
Description Eliza Redwick's biological mother. Carries a deep-seated anxiety often masked by a cold, unforgiving demeanor. Her inner world suggests a history of privilege and potential emotional rigidity. | ||