Film (Short / Student)
Hawaii
Non-Union Job
Apply by 13th November 2026, 17:00
- Content
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CHERRY OAK is a short narrative film and a project from the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival Producers Lab, featuring an acclaimed script and an experienced filmmaking team. The story revolves around an elderly Hawaiian matriarch who decides to take control of her destiny by ending her life. She reaches out to her estranged daughter with one last, unimaginable request: to assist her in carrying out this decision.
- Dates
- Rehearses dates will be in November of 2026. Production dates will be in December of 2026. Production will occur on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. Hawaiʻi-based talent is preferred. If necessary, inter-island travel expenses will be covered for cast.
Roles
Tūtū Moana
Female Only
55 - 100
Abby
Female Only
30 - 50
Roles Details
- Title
- Abby
- Content
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Abby has found her life shaped in the long shadow of a mother who equated harshness with strength. Tūtū’s distance has always left Abby feeling emotionally abandoned. When Tūtū decides to end her life, Abby asks her mother to take on the emotional vulnerability that Tūtū has been running from all her life.
NOTES: Native Hawaiian or Mixed Hawaiian actors preferred. Knowledge or experience with Hawaiian Pidgin English is helpful. Hawaiʻi-based talent preferred. If available, please include headshots, credits, and/or reels with a submission. - Salary
- $1,920 flat rate (no duration provided)
- Gender
- Female Only
- Age
- 30 - 50
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