The Scout

Sofia works as a location scout for a TV pilot filming in New York City. It’s her job to find the homes, businesses, and exteriors where the show will be filmed. Driving around the city's different neighborhoods, she enters the private spaces of strangers to photograph their cozy apartments and eclectic shops, stepping into the fabric of their lives while trying to satisfy the demands of her erratic employers. Over a day filled with these encounters, Sofia witnesses moments of curiosity, vulnerability, and quiet tension until her work takes a sudden, personal turn.

Cast

Mimi Davila

as Sofia

Rutanya Alda

as Anna

Max Rosen

as Tyler

Ikechukwu Ufomadu

as Lance

Sarah Herrman

as Angie

Otmara Marrero

as Becca

Matt Barats

as Josh

Lisa Haas

as Jasmin

Alex Goldberg

as Mike

Peter Mills Weiss

as Jimmy

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