Kiara (Lead) - Short Film

Short Film Paid Posted: October 8, 2026 Production Type: Short Film Location: Nationwide Compensation: Paid Union Status: Non-Union Deadline: Apply as soon as possible Overview Searching For: Kiara (Lead): Female, 19–22, Polynesian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic/Latina. Kiara is an athletic, sharp, scrappy American military brat with dry wit and a guarded edge. Fiercely independent, she hides her vulnerability behind toughness. Seeking natural presence, strong comedic timing, and emotional depth. Must be fluent in English and willing to learn some Japanese dialogue. Mrs. Sato (Lead): Female, 80s, Japanese. Based in Japan and fluent in English. Mrs. Sato is a charming troublemaker with a twinkle in her eye and little patience for being told what to do. Her cheeky humor and unexpected tenderness make her unforgettable. Seeking an actor with playful energy, a knack for dry humor, and can bring poignancy to quiet moments. Previous acting experience is not required. Referrals welcome — know someone in Japan whose grandmother, relative, or friend might be a wonderful fit? We'd love to hear from her. When a resilient young woman takes an isolated elderly widow under her wing, their unlikely

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