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Title: Household
Storyline: 'Household' is an experimental horror that follows Sonya a young girl who must protect her school trip money from her alcoholic grandmother while navigating fear tension and emotional vulnerability in a hostile home.
The film explores survival instincts fractured family bonds and the psychological dread that grows when a child is forced to outsmart the very person meant to care for her.
Set in Gloucestershire the project builds its unsettling atmosphere through tight character focus creating moments that emphasise emotional struggle uncertainty and the suffocating environment Sonya must escape.
This production is a strong opportunity for performers looking to build experience in unsettling character driven storytelling and offers acting auditions for short film roles with a team of committed student filmmakers.
If you're under 18 and would like to participate in the casting call, please make sure to get permission from a parent or guardian before submitting your application. Their consent is required for your application to be considered
No acting experience is needed although a commitment to filming with a good attitude is required
Female 15 to 18
Sonya. Vulnerable girl protecting her school trip money from her alcoholic grandmother. Emotional performance required
Female 55 to 70
Grandmother. Requires a performer able to portray an alcoholic grandmother with intensity tension and unpredictability
Female 40 to 55
Mother. Voice only role requiring a motherly voice presence calm tone and emotional realism
Male or female 18 to 32
Supporting Role. Supporting role. Able to contribute natural reactions and atmospheric presence
