Sentimental Value Monologues & Audition Scenes
4 audition scenes from Sentimental Value. Available as duologues — ready to download for self-tapes, drama school auditions, and practice.
Written by Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt and Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier
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The Estranged Father's Pitch
Characters: Gustav, Nora
An aging, narcissistic filmmaker attempts to reconnect with his estranged actress daughter by offering her the lead role in his supposed comeback film. The conversation quickly devolves as she confronts him about his past neglect, his alcoholism, and his blatant condescension toward her career.
The Stool and the Script
Characters: Gustav, Rachel
A director and an actress discuss a scene's staging in a location where the director's mother actually committed suicide. The conversation shifts from technical blocking to a raw, personal revelation about the director's past and how it informs his fictional work.
The Best of You
Characters: Agnes, Gustav
Agnes confronts her father, Gustav, about his history of emotional abandonment and his desire to cast her son, Erik, in his new film. She expresses the pain of his conditional affection and questions his professional capability as he ages, ultimately trying to protect her son from the same cycle of disappointment.
The IKEA Stool
Characters: Gustav, Rachel
A director walks an actress through the technical and emotional beats of a film's climactic suicide scene. The stakes shift from professional to deeply personal when the director reveals that the scene is a recreation of his own mother's death in that very room.
About Sentimental Value Audition Scenes
Looking for audition scenes from Sentimental Value? Our collection includes 4 carefully curated duologue, each formatted and ready for immediate use in auditions, self-tapes, and drama school applications.
Written by Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt and Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier, these scenes capture the essence of the production and provide rich material for actors at every level.
Every scene includes character breakdowns, context notes, and director's notes to help you prepare. All scenes are available as downloadable PDFs with Pro membership.
How to use Sentimental Value scenes for auditions
Choose a scene that matches the tone and casting type of your audition. Use the character breakdowns to understand the emotional arc, then download the PDF to rehearse. Our scenes work perfectly for self-tapes, in-person auditions, drama school applications, and acting class exercises.
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