EXPIRES: August 10, 2025

Open Roles in Production of “Resilience”

Acting Theater
Description

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Seeking actors for production of “Resilience”. More details are below.

About the project:
Logline: After years of her grandchildren expressing curiosity regarding her Indigenous roots, an Anishinaabe grandmother recounts the trauma she believes she’s passed down to her family.

Rate:
Union.
ACTRA tier 4 production union rate (TBC).

Additional information:
Short Film, Drama.
AUDITION DATES: Self-tape.
SHOOT DATE: Aug 11-15th.
REHEARSAL DATE: August 10th.
SHOOTING LOCATIONS: Hamilton, Guelph.
Searching for ACTRA Actors with theatre experience. Actors may hold sides during their audition if needed Shooting August 11th – 15th, 2025.

When applying, please submit self tapes ASAP.

3 Project roles
Leah
28
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38.
Mother to Alana and several other kids. Neglectful, troubled, defensive, chaotic. Leah’s difficulties with addiction and responsibilities often strain the family and Alana.
Application deadline closed.
Carter
18
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22.
Manipulative, charming, predatory. Carter uses charm to exploit the vulnerable teenage Alana.
Application deadline closed.
Onida
50
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70.
Indigenous. Honest, reflective, brave. A victim of the residential schools, she uses her story to inspire healing and community support.
Application deadline closed.