Maya And Olivia’s Total Eclipse
Maya and Olivia's Total Eclipse is a coming-of-age story about two middle school girls from San Francisco who travel far from home to see a total solar eclipse. The project is a two-lead character-driven story centered on friendship, curiosity, and courage, with a strong thematic connection to science and the natural world
Roles For This Project
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)Man
San Francisco
18 - 21
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
OLIVIA's brother. Kind, intelligent, and depressed. He’s been going through a rough time since graduating high school, struggling to find his footing. Arc: Transitions from detached and dismissive to actively supporting his sister’s goal, finding renewed meaning through helping her succeed. Works 2... [See More]
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)Man
San Francisco
40 - 55
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
OLIVIA's father. Overworked, loving, matter-of-fact provider. Works at a stressful sales job. Under a lot of pressure both at work and at home, loves both his kids more than anything, currently worried about son Lucas. Arc: Moves from focusing only on Lucas to noticing Olivia’s ambitions.
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Short Film
ULB SAG s ale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG s ale (plus 10% agency fee)Woman
San Francisco
33 - 42
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
MAYA's mother. A nurse, speaks Spanish and English (first language is Spanish), tired from her demanding job, practical, protective, loving, calm, holding it all together, most of the time. Believes in choices and budgets more than daydreams. (She speaks a small amount of Spanish in the script but m... [See More]
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)Woman
San Francisco
25 - 35
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
She is a bright, engaging 6th grade science teacher. Fair, encouraging, and skilled at making science exciting and accessible. Arc: Transitions from believing her job is simply to spark curiosity to realizing that her encouragement carries real weight beyond the classroom.
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)Man
San Francisco
18 - 22
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
Friendly, affable, former high school buddy of OLIVIA’s brother LUCAS. Outdoorsy, musician now living in a house with friends. LOCAL HIRES ONLY.
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)Man
San Francisco
11 - 13
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
DANIEL appears 11 - 12 years old. He is a funny, energetic middle schooler who is always joking around. Goes for the laugh but sometimes doesn’t realize the impact. MUST have valid, current work permit. PLEASE put expiration date of current work permit in the 'Notes' section. LOCAL HIRES ONLY.
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Short Film
$249.00/8 (plus 20% ...
Role Rate:
$249.00/8 (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)Woman
San Francisco
11 - 14
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 05/29/2026
OLIVIA (LEAD) Looking for girls Age: 11-12 or 14 to look younger Gender: Female Ethnicity: Open Description: Thoughtful, introverted, and midway through puberty, so feeling even more awkward these days. She’s great at math and wants to do robotics, but not sure where she fits in. Loves Maya’s exube... [See More]
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Short Film
$249.00/8 (plus 20% ...
Role Rate:
$249.00/8 (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)Woman
San Francisco
11 - 14
Non Union
Short Film
Submissions Due: 05/29/2026
MAYA (Lead) Looking for girls Age: 11–12 or 14 to look younger Gender: Female Ethnicity: Open (Mom is Latina) Description: Curious, energetic, and determined. She feels strong emotions, has a big imagination, is science-minded yet impractical, and doesn’t take no for an answer when her mind is set ... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
OLIVIA's brother. Kind, intelligent, and depressed. He’s been going through a rough time since graduating high school, struggling to find his footing. Arc: Transitions from detached and dismissive to actively supporting his sister’s goal, finding renewed meaning through helping her succeed. Works 2... [See More]
-
Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
OLIVIA's father. Overworked, loving, matter-of-fact provider. Works at a stressful sales job. Under a lot of pressure both at work and at home, loves both his kids more than anything, currently worried about son Lucas. Arc: Moves from focusing only on Lucas to noticing Olivia’s ambitions.
-
Short Film
ULB SAG s ale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG s ale (plus 10% agency fee)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
MAYA's mother. A nurse, speaks Spanish and English (first language is Spanish), tired from her demanding job, practical, protective, loving, calm, holding it all together, most of the time. Believes in choices and budgets more than daydreams. (She speaks a small amount of Spanish in the script but m... [See More]
-
Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
She is a bright, engaging 6th grade science teacher. Fair, encouraging, and skilled at making science exciting and accessible. Arc: Transitions from believing her job is simply to spark curiosity to realizing that her encouragement carries real weight beyond the classroom.
-
Short Film
ULB SAG scale (plus ...
Role Rate:
ULB SAG scale (plus 10% agency fee)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 06/30/2026
DANIEL appears 11 - 12 years old. He is a funny, energetic middle schooler who is always joking around. Goes for the laugh but sometimes doesn’t realize the impact. MUST have valid, current work permit. PLEASE put expiration date of current work permit in the 'Notes' section. LOCAL HIRES ONLY.
-
Short Film
$249.00/8 (plus 20% ...
Role Rate:
$249.00/8 (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 05/29/2026
OLIVIA (LEAD) Looking for girls Age: 11-12 or 14 to look younger Gender: Female Ethnicity: Open Description: Thoughtful, introverted, and midway through puberty, so feeling even more awkward these days. She’s great at math and wants to do robotics, but not sure where she fits in. Loves Maya’s exube... [See More]
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Short Film
$249.00/8 (plus 20% ...
Role Rate:
$249.00/8 (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)San Francisco
Non Union
Submissions Due: 05/29/2026
MAYA (Lead) Looking for girls Age: 11–12 or 14 to look younger Gender: Female Ethnicity: Open (Mom is Latina) Description: Curious, energetic, and determined. She feels strong emotions, has a big imagination, is science-minded yet impractical, and doesn’t take no for an answer when her mind is set ... [See More]