Vessel

Production Company
Local Lens Media
Producer(s)
Sahil Verma
Director(s)
Ravi Chhabria
Casting Director(s): 
Ravi Chhabria
Union Status
Non-Union
Project Type
Film
Student Production
No
Compensation Details

No upfront payment, but back-end in wages or rebills along with registration costs, meals and IMDB credits will be provided. Looking for Non-Union performers.

Shoot / Performance Date(s)
October 19th to October 23rd, 2026
Shoot / Performance Location(s)
Surrey, BC
Submission Deadline
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Submission Instructions

CONTACT: RAVI@LOCALLENSMEDIA.COM
After initial contact, sides and additional character content will be provided to selected candidates.

Project Synopsis
When a young couple move into a Vancouver rental with a bizarre landlord who refuses to accept that he no longer owns the house, their already chaotic new life becomes even stranger when a missing violin, two incompetent criminals, a social media obsessed student, and an obsessive neighbour coffee lice increasingly absurd situation.
Character 1
Ankit
Age
25-35
Gender
Male
Description
An endlessly optimistic aspiring screenwriter. Creative chaos. Weaponized stupidity. The human embodiment of "What if?" He treats every mundane interaction like a scene from a movie he has not yet written.