Mark Tuscano

Job Description
A visually poetic short film is seeking a lead actor for a non-verbal narrative exploring identity, alienation, and human connection. This role is suited for expressive performers who can convey complex emotional arcs through presence, subtlety, and physical nuance. The story unfolds through introspective visuals and still moments, capturing raw human experience in an artful, cinematic style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character in a visually driven, non-dialogue short film

• Communicate emotion and character arc through facial expression, movement, and silence

• Collaborate with the director to embody themes of isolation, memory, and identity

• Participate in 2–3 days of shooting in intimate and introspective settings

Requirements

• Female-presenting actor, age 20–29

• Fluent in English and Spanish (native Spanish speaker preferred)

• Strong emotional depth with expressive range; must act effectively without dialogue

• Comfortable working on-camera in close, vulnerable scenes

• Based in or able to work in the Toronto/GTA area

Compensation

• Non-paid role

• Meals and local transportation provided

• Ideal for actors seeking artistic, emotionally layered film work