Simulacra (proof of concept)
Short Film
Non Union
Dallas
Casting "Simulacra," an upcoming psychological thriller/horror film. Synopsis: The film Simulacra is about a middle-aged, struggling actor named Martin who seeks his last chance at fame and fortune. In desperation, he takes method acting too far while playing one of history's most infamous serial killers.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Neglectful mother. She has a drug and alcohol problem because of being trapped in poverty and being left by the main character's father. She takes out her frustrations on her son. All drug and alcohol use will be applied by props (empty needles); no drugs will be present on set.
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
She's a former actress who has been pushed into sex work through financial precarity. She has given up and uses drugs to dull the pain of failing at her dreams. Throughout the story, she symbolizes the exploitation of the entertainment industry. (Lingerie, precursors to sexual intimacy but not sex, ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
A 16-18-year-old boy who dreams of being an actor. Acting is his only escape from his chaotic and abusive household.
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
Neglectful mother. She has a drug and alcohol problem because of being trapped in poverty and being left by the main character's father. She takes out her frustrations on her son. All drug and alcohol use will be applied by props (empty needles); no drugs will be present on set.
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
She's a former actress who has been pushed into sex work through financial precarity. She has given up and uses drugs to dull the pain of failing at her dreams. Throughout the story, she symbolizes the exploitation of the entertainment industry. (Lingerie, precursors to sexual intimacy but not sex, ... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
07/31/2026
A 16-18-year-old boy who dreams of being an actor. Acting is his only escape from his chaotic and abusive household.
