Hospital Drama Short Film – Manchester | Actor Opportunities

Description

Hospital Drama Short Film – Manchester | Actor Opportunities

A new emotionally driven short film is seeking performers for a family-centred hospital drama exploring vulnerability, love, and the strain of impending surgery.

Logline
A daughter and her family anxiously await a life-changing operation that brings buried fears, emotional fractures, and deep love to the surface.

Project Details
• Location: Salford, Manchester
• Filming Dates: TBC (between 1st – 12th April)
• Unpaid – Travel expenses covered

Roles

Diana (Late 40s – Early 50s)
A devoted wife and mother holding her family together during crisis. Strong, nurturing, but quietly unraveling under fear and uncertainty.

Doctor Evans (30s)
Robby’s surgeon. Professional and compassionate, tasked with delivering devastating medical realities while trying to preserve hope.

Natalie (Late Teens – Early 20s)
A guarded yet deeply emotional daughter watching her family struggle. Requires strong on-screen presence and the ability to carry heavy dramatic beats.

Robby (50s)
A stubborn but warm father facing serious surgery. Attempts to remain the family’s pillar of strength even as his health declines.