Nest
We follow the journey of a homeless mother, IRIS (40s), and her son, ELI (8), as they travel to the beach in search of their next home. The film takes place across four locations with a small crew. It will be storyboarded, but shot with a highly documentary feel, with each beat resting on the chemistry between mother and son as they react to the world around them on their journey east, searching for a new nest.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 07/10/2026
ELI – Lead Boy, 8–10. Black or Hispanic (to match the actor cast as his mother). Curious, kind kid who takes everything in. He’s observant and sensitive rather than precocious or “performy.” We’re looking for a natural, grounded child actor with an expressive, cinematic face – more real and lived‑i... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 07/10/2026
ELI – Lead Boy, 8–10. Black or Hispanic (to match the actor cast as his mother). Curious, kind kid who takes everything in. He’s observant and sensitive rather than precocious or “performy.” We’re looking for a natural, grounded child actor with an expressive, cinematic face – more real and lived‑i... [See More]