CASTING CALL – SOCIAL MEDIA SHORT FILM

Description

LOGLINE
A father who has kept the same small promise to his daughter for years

A father always holds his umbrella high whenever he goes to meet his daughter. What seems like a strange habit is eventually revealed to come from a childhood promise, when she was little, she asked him to always hold the umbrella high so she could spot him immediately after school. Years later, she has forgotten, but he never did

LOOKING FOR:
White British male and female actors

ROLE
Father — White British male, playing age 45-60. Warm, natural and emotionally grounded

Daughter — White British female, playing age 18-25. Natural screen presence, able to play subtle emotion and a believable father-daughter relationship

Naturalistic acting style preferred.

LOCATION
London

SHOOT DATE(S)
11 or 12 September 2026

TIMINGS
Around 6-8 hours

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to send a self-tape