Codename: Honeypot

Production Company
255 Productions
Producer(s)
Jennifer Pagnan, Vittorio Zizzari
Director(s)
Vittorio Zizzari
Casting Director(s): 
Jennifer Pagnan
Union Status
Non-Union
Project Type
Film
Student Production
No
Compensation Details

(Volunteer Project) * Lead Cast: On-screen credit, lunch and craft services provided on shoot days * Additional Cast: On-screen credit

Shoot / Performance Date(s)
Estimated: September–November (TBD)
Shoot / Performance Location(s)
Port Moody
Submission Deadline
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Submission Instructions

Please email: codenamehoneypot@gmail.com and include your first and last name in the subject line, followed by the character name you are auditioning for. Attach your resume, demo reel (if available), and headshots, including at least one full-body photo.

Optional: You may also include a short video introduction telling us about yourself and how you relate to the character you are auditioning for.
Please note that due to the volume of submissions, we may not be able to respond to every audition. If you do not hear back from us, it is not a reflection of your talent. In our last project, we received over 200 submissions and were unable to respond individually to all applicants.

Project Synopsis
This is an experimental short film with a twist—offering a poetic exploration of dreams and the pursuit of success. Further story details will be shared with the final cast. For now, the narrative is being kept confidential.
Additional Information & Safety Protocols: 

About us:
255 Productions is an award winning production company built on original, bold, boundless storytelling. We take a careful, craft-focused approach to filmmaking, investing the time needed to ensure every project reaches its ultimate vision. Our previous short film screened at over 22 film festivals and received multiple awards. To get a sense of our style and the quality of work we strive for, check out the trailer and learn more about us: https://www.instagram.com/reels/DC0dG_Xp_d-/

About project:
Codename: Honeypot is a labour of love with a script loaded with unique qualities. Our team is fully committed to elevating its potential to the highest quality possible and expects our cast to bring their A-game. If you are an artist looking for genuine character work and a place for self-expression, then this project is for you.

Character 1
B.E.
Age
Early 20s
Gender
Female
Description
She is beautiful and effetely charming. Everything she touches becomes prettier, especially with her makeup artistry. She has an intuitive eye for detail and an instinct for enhancing natural beauty without ever overworking it.
Character 2
R.0.
Age
Late 20s, early 30s
Gender
Male
Description
He has the attitude of a warrior. He is strong, confident, and rough around the edges. He carries the presence of someone shaped by experience rather than ease, with an attitude that feels instinctive and unshaken. There is a intensity in the way he moves through the world, as if he is always ready for whatever comes next. Beneath his hardened exterior lies bravery and resilience.
Character 3
T.I.
Age
30s
Gender
Male
Description
He is outgoing and naturally draws people in with his easy energy and sense of humour. At his core, he is driven by a genuine love for helping others, often putting people before himself without hesitation. He is optimistic, and brings lightness into even serious moments. There is a sincerity to him that makes people trust him quickly, along with a quiet dependability beneath his playful, social exterior.
Character 4
S.E.
Age
Late 30s, early 40s
Gender
Male
Description
He is mysterious, handsome, and an introvert who keeps much of himself guarded. He doesn’t speak often, but when he does, people listen closely, as his words carry weight and intention. There is a quiet authority in his presence, the kind that fills a room without effort. Beneath his reserved exterior lies a depth that is difficult to read but impossible to ignore.
Character 5
L.U.
Age
Late 20s
Gender
Female
Description
She is pretty, innocent, and an eternal dreamer with a gentle, open-hearted way of seeing the world. There is a slightly quirky charm to her, shaped by her love of ideas, curiosity, and offbeat perspective. She has a bit of a nerdy streak and a unique sense of humour that catches people off guard in the best way. Light and imaginative, she often seems to exist outside of reality, yet brings a refreshing sincerity and warmth wherever she goes.
Additional Characters

S.U. Male, 30s
He is happy, warm-hearted, and carries an easy, uplifting energy that puts people at ease. He is always ready and excited to engage with life and those around him, bringing a sense of positivity and momentum into every situation. There is a genuine kindness in the way he interacts with others, and his enthusiasm often becomes contagious, making him a natural source of encouragement and lightness in any environment.

J.U, Male, Mid 30s
He is sweet and shy, with a gentle presence that puts people at ease. There is a soft charm in the way he carries himself that naturally draws people in. Thoughtful and reserved, he often observes more than he says, but when he does open up, there is an honesty and warmth that feels sincere and genuine. He has an understated adorableness to him that makes him instantly likeable.

Additional Cast:
Seeking an additional 7 actors (early 20s, all genders) to perform an individual classic monologue.