Saving Cedar
Short Film
Non Union
Los Angeles
Saving Cedar is a heartfelt, family-friendly story about the power of character, community, and selfless love. When a beloved performing arts school faces closure, a group of young musicians refuses to stand by and watch their second home disappear. United by the lessons their mentor has taught them, they set aside their differences, overcome impossible obstacles, and organize a livestream concert in a last-ditch effort to save the school that changed their lives. What begins as a desperate fundraiser becomes something far greater. As their music spreads across the internet, thousands of strangers are inspired by the students' authenticity, compassion, and unwavering belief in one another. Through laughter, heartbreak, and hope, the students discover that true success isn't measured by fame or fortune, but by the lives we touch, the sacrifices we make, and the courage to do what's right when there's nothing to gain. Filled with humor, unforgettable characters, uplifting music, and timeless values, Saving Cedar is an inspiring coming-of-age story that reminds audiences of all ages that one act of kindness can ignite a movement, ordinary people can accomplish extraordinary things together, and the greatest lessons in life are often learned outside the classroom. It's a celebration of mentorship, friendship, faith, perseverance, and the enduring truth that when a community stands together, miracles can happen.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Artistic Diva / Super Eccentric Character Description: Beth is Cedar's self-proclaimed fashion genius. Bold, theatrical, and unapologetically eccentric, she believes wardrobe can make or break a performance. Every outfit is a masterpiece in her eyes, and she isn't shy about sharing h... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Vocal Student / Overconfident Trend Chaser Character Description: Tiffiny is one of SHARK Artz Ztudio's biggest social media personalities. Confident, glamorous, and always camera-ready, she has built a massive following through makeup tutorials, beauty tips, fashion trends, and perf... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Wise Mentor / Humble Servant Character Description: Mr. Smith is the heart and soul of Cedar Performing Arts Center. A patient, compassionate teacher who has dedicated more than thirty years to helping young people discover their talents, he believes every child deserves someone who ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Prolific Artist / Diva Character Description: Ava Star is an exceptionally gifted singer who knows she's talented and isn't afraid to let everyone else know it. Passionate, dramatic, perfectionistic, and fiercely artistic, she expects excellence from herself and everyone around her. ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Narcissistic Influencer / Airhead Pretty Boy Character Description: Craig is SHARK Artz Ztudio's self-proclaimed drum superstar. Flashy, overconfident, and completely convinced he's the next Jake Paul, Craig thinks he's the greatest thing since sliced bread. He spends far more time f... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Video Game Influencer / Sarcastic Slacker Character Description: Harry is SHARK Artz Ztudio's resident bass guitar student/influencer... at least on paper. Too cool for school and too cool for just about everything else, Harry spends his time talking about the latest video games, liv... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Sarcastic and Quick-Witted Character Description: Douggie is an exceptionally talented guitarist whose technical ability is second to none. Quick-witted, highly sarcastic, and always armed with a clever comeback, he's the funniest member of the band, even if his humor occasionally ge... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Hyperactive Creative / Chaos Coordinator Character Description: The is a Bass guitar student is an endless ball of energy with a wildly over-the-top personality. Loud, imaginative, and constantly thinking outside the box, they're convinced every problem can be solved with duct tape, ... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Artistic Diva / Super Eccentric Character Description: Beth is Cedar's self-proclaimed fashion genius. Bold, theatrical, and unapologetically eccentric, she believes wardrobe can make or break a performance. Every outfit is a masterpiece in her eyes, and she isn't shy about sharing h... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Vocal Student / Overconfident Trend Chaser Character Description: Tiffiny is one of SHARK Artz Ztudio's biggest social media personalities. Confident, glamorous, and always camera-ready, she has built a massive following through makeup tutorials, beauty tips, fashion trends, and perf... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Wise Mentor / Humble Servant Character Description: Mr. Smith is the heart and soul of Cedar Performing Arts Center. A patient, compassionate teacher who has dedicated more than thirty years to helping young people discover their talents, he believes every child deserves someone who ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Prolific Artist / Diva Character Description: Ava Star is an exceptionally gifted singer who knows she's talented and isn't afraid to let everyone else know it. Passionate, dramatic, perfectionistic, and fiercely artistic, she expects excellence from herself and everyone around her. ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Narcissistic Influencer / Airhead Pretty Boy Character Description: Craig is SHARK Artz Ztudio's self-proclaimed drum superstar. Flashy, overconfident, and completely convinced he's the next Jake Paul, Craig thinks he's the greatest thing since sliced bread. He spends far more time f... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Video Game Influencer / Sarcastic Slacker Character Description: Harry is SHARK Artz Ztudio's resident bass guitar student/influencer... at least on paper. Too cool for school and too cool for just about everything else, Harry spends his time talking about the latest video games, liv... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Sarcastic and Quick-Witted Character Description: Douggie is an exceptionally talented guitarist whose technical ability is second to none. Quick-witted, highly sarcastic, and always armed with a clever comeback, he's the funniest member of the band, even if his humor occasionally ge... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/11/2026
Character Type: Hyperactive Creative / Chaos Coordinator Character Description: The is a Bass guitar student is an endless ball of energy with a wildly over-the-top personality. Loud, imaginative, and constantly thinking outside the box, they're convinced every problem can be solved with duct tape, ... [See More]
