CASTING CALL – ‘ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS’ SHORT FILM

Description

LOGLINE:
Billie is ready to disappear, until Hudson, a grieving stranger, offers a simple game of rock, paper, scissors where the outcome isn't just about winning, but choosing tomorrow

SEEKING:
BILLIE
Female, playing age 20–25, any ethnicity
Isolated, guarded, exhausted and hopeless, worn down by the world, with nothing left to lose

HUDSON
Male, playing age 20–25, any ethnicity
Calm, empathetic, resilient and sly, shaped by grief, a great listener and active bystander

LOCATION:
Manchester. Actors should be based in or within reasonable commuting distance of central Manchester

FILMING DATES:
January 2027, exact dates to be confirmed. Expected to be a one-day evening shoot

COMPENSATION:
Unpaid roles. Food and reasonable travel expenses covered, with full credits and showreel footage

CONTENT NOTE:
The film contains themes of suicide, bereavement and self-harm