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Production Company
Simon Fraser University
Producer(s)
Akhil Jayanth Narayanan
Director(s)
Akhil Jayanth Narayanan
Casting Director(s): 
Akhil Jayanth Narayanan
Union Status
Non-Union
Project Type
Film
Student Production
Yes
Compensation Details

volunteer

Shoot / Performance Date(s)
TBD (7th - 11th December approximately)
Shoot / Performance Location(s)
Metro Vancouver - Coquitlam
Submission Deadline
Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Submission Instructions

Please submit a headshot and a small paragraph about yourself. Please state your background, and language abilities. Demo reels are welcome. Please send an email to akhiljn308@gmail.com

Project Synopsis
Two stories spanning different eras of two people at the end of the their life. A man put in turmoil by the prospect of one final act of revenge and a writer who has to come to terms with leaving his last novel unfinished.
Character 1
Maaran / The Man
Age
30
Gender
Male
Description
South Asian - 20-50 years old - Tamil speaking (optional, preferred) - Bearded (optional) A bearded Tamil man plays both Maaran and the Man. Maaran is an accomplished contemporary writer who has been diagnosed with cancer. The Man, set in a 1700s mythological Tamil setting, is in a state of doubt regarding his actions. He must deal with a curse placed upon him and take control of his mind to eliminate all regrets from his life."
Character 2
Sage
Age
50
Gender
Male
Description
South Asian - 40-60 years old - Bearded (optional) An aged man who has devoted his life to meditation. When a man comes to him for advice, interrupting his meditation, he shares the ultimate truth with the man. However, the ultimate truth is more of a curse for all who hear it.
Additional Characters

FRIEND CHARACTER
Everyone applying for Maaran/The Man will also be considered for the FRIEND role.