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False Picture

Student Film

Non Union

New York City

Synopsis:

A depressed teenager struggles to maintain a relationship as she tries to get rid of her sleep paralysis demon.

Roles For This Project

Student Film

Dean/Sleep Paralysis Demon

- Man New York City 20 - 25 Non Union Student Film

Submissions Due: 08/12/2026

Dean/Sleep paralysis Demon is a tall, (5'9 - 6'4) lanky, emerging adult, Dark hair and defined by his sincerity and short temperedness. His image flickers from human to a sleep paralysis demon in the perspective of his partner, Amy.

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Student Film

Amy C

- Woman New York City 20 - 25 Non Union Student Film

Submissions Due: 08/12/2026

Amy is a skinny adolescent girl whose struggle with mental illness results in sleep paralysis, which fractures the image of her partner, Dean whom she hallucinates as the sleep paralysis creature.

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GFS is the most elite and inclusive film academy in the world, equipping students for top universities and careers in the creative industries through two tracks: an introductory education program for high school students and early-career support for alumni and young professionals. GFS Films have screened on Sundance Channel, IFC and featured on NBC nightly news.

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Roles For This Project

Student Film

Dean/Sleep Paralysis Demon

- New York City Non Union

Submissions Due: 08/12/2026

Dean/Sleep paralysis Demon is a tall, (5'9 - 6'4) lanky, emerging adult, Dark hair and defined by his sincerity and short temperedness. His image flickers from human to a sleep paralysis demon in the perspective of his partner, Amy.

VIEW
Student Film

Amy C

- New York City Non Union

Submissions Due: 08/12/2026

Amy is a skinny adolescent girl whose struggle with mental illness results in sleep paralysis, which fractures the image of her partner, Dean whom she hallucinates as the sleep paralysis creature.

VIEW