Hello! We are casting for two supporting roles in the upcoming short film, Standardized Test. Standardized Test is a dystopian take on what the near future of college entrance exams could look like: virtual reality that tests the real stuff kids are faced with today—parsing out misinformation, questioning authority, identifying AI, surviving school shootings, and more. We have cast our leads and are now casting the supporting roles: MRS. SOSA, 40-50s, Latina, mother of protagonist, warm, proud of her daughter's achievements yet concerned at the toll the test has taken MR. SOSA, 40s-50s, Latino, father of protagonist, proud of his daughter, quick to obey to the systems in place ACTORS MUST BE LATINE! Project is a SAG Micro-Budget Agreement, so union and non-union actors may audition. Shoot Dates: Feb 14-16, 2026 **Mr. and Mrs. Sosa will film one day but must be available for the entire shoot at this time. Schedule will be finalized by Feb 4.** Location: must be local Cleveland hire Compensation: $249/day + meals + copy IF INTERESTED IN AUDITIONING: please email StandardizedTestFilm@gmail.com to receive self-tape instructions, sides, etc. Thank you! Lauren Skelton, Director laurenskelton.com