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Edge of the Forest – Short Film

SHORT FILM | VOLUNTEER

Vancouver, BC, Canada (Locals Only Please)

Must be willing to work in all types of weather.

Must be comfortable working with horses, previous experience is a bonus.

Target Shoot Dates: Jan / Feb 2022

Project Synopsis: Surviving family vacations takes on a grave new meaning when a young teen finds herself separated from her mother and running for her life in the midst of a camping trip deep in the woods.

*Sides for self tapes will be sent after applying*

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Role: MELANIE

Late 30’s to Early 50’s

Female

Supporting Main

Any Ethnicity

Melanie tries her best to support her daughter while keeping Karl happy. But when push comes to shove, she’ll always stand up for Ailee. She longs to give her daughter a strong family upbringing and hopes Ailee and Karl will finally bond.

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Role: KARL

40’s to 50’s

Male

Supporting Main

Any Ethnicity

Growing up with an abusive father has left marks on Karl that others can’t see, with an obsessive need to be loved. He tries to be a good presence, but his aggressive need for control might push Melanie and Ailee away.

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BACKGROUND ROLES

Hunters – X1 Scene | Age 20+ | Any Ethnicity

Cops – X1 Scene | Age 20+ | Any Ethnicity

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Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.

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11-20-2021

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