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Short Film
Non Union
New York City
An undocumented immigrant mother struggles to protect her daughter while surviving inside a system that cannot see, understand, or protect her — until a fatal case of mistaken identity threatens to erase them both. Poignant, visually precise, and emotionally shattering, 3:40 is a powerful meditation on motherhood, immigrant invisibility, and the cruel randomness of a system that can erase a life in seconds.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Priya is Ursa’s quick friend at the bus stop — they share a short, urgent child conversation that shows normal childhood joy before the tragedy. She needs to feel warm, innocent, and natural next to Ursa. A strong young actress with good energy and screen presence.
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Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Ursa is a bright, curious young girl with a playful spirit and emotional sensitivity beyond her years. She finds joy in small everyday moments while quietly sensing the emotional weight carried by her mother. Warm, observant, and deeply loving, she becomes the emotional center of the story.
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Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Language: Fluent English with some Portuguese phrases. Natural child speech patterns. Physical Description: Small for her age, bright-eyed, energetic but observant. Messy hair, expressive face, capable of big genuine laughs and quiet seriousness. Character Traits: Smart, curious, loving, and surpris... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Priya is Ursa’s quick friend at the bus stop — they share a short, urgent child conversation that shows normal childhood joy before the tragedy. She needs to feel warm, innocent, and natural next to Ursa. A strong young actress with good energy and screen presence.
-
Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Ursa is a bright, curious young girl with a playful spirit and emotional sensitivity beyond her years. She finds joy in small everyday moments while quietly sensing the emotional weight carried by her mother. Warm, observant, and deeply loving, she becomes the emotional center of the story.
-
Submissions Due:
06/05/2026
Language: Fluent English with some Portuguese phrases. Natural child speech patterns. Physical Description: Small for her age, bright-eyed, energetic but observant. Messy hair, expressive face, capable of big genuine laughs and quiet seriousness. Character Traits: Smart, curious, loving, and surpris... [See More]
