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Casting Now For Smart Sci-Fi Short Exploring Alien Threats, Dreams, and Quiet Romance

Location: Canada, all regions

Estimated payment: £150 to £180icon

Title: The Only Way

Storyline: In a future where galactic annihilation looms, a brilliant but reserved physicist named Dan awakens from a vivid dream, one that may hold the key to defeating a ruthless alien force.

Convinced that this vision reveals the only chance for survival, Dan turns to Stella, his trusted colleague, to help pursue an idea that seems too incredible to believe. As they work together, hidden feelings and personal flaws complicate their mission.

Blending introspective sci-fi with emotional tension and futuristic tones, The Only Way is a dialogue-driven short perfect for actors who enjoy cerebral roles with layered dynamics and bold worldbuilding

This paid, non-union production offers a chance to play in a character-focused science fiction story about logic, love, and survival

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Available roles

Male 28 to 40

Dan. A cerebral and introverted physicist in the late 20s to 30s range. Secretly attracted to his colleague Stella but too timid to express it. Dialogue-heavy role requiring emotional depth and intellectual presence


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Female 28 to 40

Stella. Intelligent, confident, and socially well-adjusted. She’s a strong presence in the story but oblivious to the fact she’s romantically involved with the wrong man. Must bring warmth and sharp intellect to the screen


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Female 20 to 34

Android. A sleek and professional futuristic assistant. Think of a polished, responsive, AI-powered helper like Siri with personality. Should convey elegance and responsiveness with a sci-fi tone


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Male 60 to 80

Elderly Man. A silent but stoic presence with underlying emotional weight. A non-speaking role that demands strong screen presence and expressive performance


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