The Trap House
Short Film
Non Union
A drug addict enters a supernatural trap house that feeds on dependency, a closed system where occupants are physically bound to their vice. Thematically it's about dependency and agency, drawing on Old Testament archetypes, salvation isn't given freely; it has to be fought for, one step at a time.
Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
05/30/2026
Sharp and clear-eyed. The only person in the house who still sees it for what it is, and stays anyway. Ruth is the film's moral clarity and its most devastating character: a woman who isn't chained to the drug, but is chained to someone who is. Her quiet refusal to leave is the emotional pivot of th... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
05/30/2026
Jonah is an everyman ground down by addiction, trying to hold himself together. Working-class texture, gentleness under the desperation. A walking bruise. The kind of man who was once someone's whole world and still could be. Masculine but not macho, expressive eyes. Over one harrowing night he's pu... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due:
05/30/2026
Sharp and clear-eyed. The only person in the house who still sees it for what it is, and stays anyway. Ruth is the film's moral clarity and its most devastating character: a woman who isn't chained to the drug, but is chained to someone who is. Her quiet refusal to leave is the emotional pivot of th... [See More]
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Submissions Due:
05/30/2026
Jonah is an everyman ground down by addiction, trying to hold himself together. Working-class texture, gentleness under the desperation. A walking bruise. The kind of man who was once someone's whole world and still could be. Masculine but not macho, expressive eyes. Over one harrowing night he's pu... [See More]
