Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Deadline:
Oct 23, 2026
Shooting starts:
Nov 14, 2026
Shooting finishes:
Nov 23, 2026 Shooting will only be 2-3 days within this range
Shooting locations:
Emily Carr University
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Comments
There will be about 1-2 days of outdoor shooting in January of 2027, exact date TBD.
Storyline
A lone woman knight ventures out on a quest to slay the village-feared beast, only to be
met with it proposing to join forces instead.
met with it proposing to join forces instead.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Ferra | Female 24 - 30 Years old |
Description Ferra is a young fighter with an old soul who comes from a village of close minded & deeply scarred people. Her fight to be respected and desire to be recognized as a knight has been a rocky journey amongst her community. Despite their lack of approval,Ferra has dedicated her life to training herself in combat until she accomplishes what no other person has managed to do: To hunt and kill the fearsome and powerful Sphinx, referred to by most as simply, ‘The Beast’. Important Info / Additional Notes: - The actress will be wearing (possibly heavy) steel armor and carrying a sturdy metal sword, this role is not advised for those with mobility issues or that have limited body strength. - Strong Improvisation / Imagination skills is considered a bonus as this will be a mixed media film incorporating environmental / character animation, meaning there will be limited visual components. - Previous experience with combat/ sword / or stunt training is also a bonus (please note: there will be no physical/combat scene involved but blocking choreography | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting Lead | Beast | Female 27 - 45 Years old |
Description The ‘Beast’ is a sphinx-like creature whose presence has been known & feared bymortals for centuries. Her presence is unsettling and hard to read. Attracted to all things fire, the BEAST enjoys making deals with those who she deems have strong potential; shown by strong emotions, ambition or passion that presents to her as a literal heat source. The beast sees humans as investments, and is choosy on who she deems worthy of her services. Important Info / Additional Notes: - This role will be purely a vocal and facial expressive performance as it will be green-screened/digitally altered onto a fabricated monster model/puppet. - Actress must be comfortable with wearing sclera costume contacts & silicone prosthetics as this character is designed to be created through SFX makeup. | ||