Gold Mountain (background)
This is an adaptation of C. Pam Zhang’s novel "How Much of These Hills Is Gold". Set in the waning days of the 19th-century American Gold Rush, it follows two newly orphaned Chinese-American siblings, LUCY and SAM, navigating a brutal, unforgiving, and racist Western frontier while attempting to bury their father.
Roles For This Project
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Feature Film
Non-union $144/8
Man, Woman
Sacramento
25 - 55
Non Union
Feature Film
Submissions Due: 04/30/2026
We are building a Gold-Rush era town. The Californios and Indios are part of the population of the town. Californios were Spanish-speaking, ranch-owning residents of Mexican/Spanish descent in pre-1848 California, while Indios (Indigenous peoples) were the original inhabitants often employed as forc... [See More]
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Submissions Due: 04/30/2026
This is a Gold Rush-era story. The coal miners are all male and mostly Caucasian (of Irish and Scottish descent). These were people who came in pursuit of gold and are transitioning into coal mining. NO visible tattoos or facial piercings. NO DYED hair. Performers should be prepared for hot weather... [See More]
More Roles For This Project
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Submissions Due: 04/30/2026
We are building a Gold-Rush era town. The Californios and Indios are part of the population of the town. Californios were Spanish-speaking, ranch-owning residents of Mexican/Spanish descent in pre-1848 California, while Indios (Indigenous peoples) were the original inhabitants often employed as forc... [See More]
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Submissions Due: 04/30/2026
This is a Gold Rush-era story. The coal miners are all male and mostly Caucasian (of Irish and Scottish descent). These were people who came in pursuit of gold and are transitioning into coal mining. NO visible tattoos or facial piercings. NO DYED hair. Performers should be prepared for hot weather... [See More]