Casting for Short Film, Males and Females, 15- 60's, Utah
This is a 30 page short film intended for international film festival submission.
This film is PG-13 in its content.
Actors may be paid a modest day rate (negotiable) plus food.
- Synopsis -
When a man's perceived responsibilities of a father fall short, Alex soon discovers no amount good intentions can hold the pieces together. Without a voice, Alex is crushed in the gears of the judicial machine created by the social and political prejudice of the Legal system. Regret and despair give way when the love for his daughter gives Alex strength to chase the shadows of his past into a hopeful but uncertain future.
ALEX
(Male late 30's to 40's)
Hardworking, small business owner, consumed with work and providing financially
for his family. Old fashion views about husband and wives roles in a
household. Life deals him tough blows that emotionally cripple and mentally
impair him. He suffers from post traumatic stress disorder for
years.
CAT
(Female 20's to 30's has to look mid
20's). Has a Utopian idea of family and marriage yet is unable to achieve the
slightest semblance of stability. Possibly has bi-polar disorder and is
unwilling to seek clinical help. Self absorbed emotionally disconnected and
high maintenance. Feels she never does wrong. He has little to no empathy
toward others. He likes attention. Worldly and of the opinion that she is
entitled to whatever she wants. She blames and relentless attacks anyone she
deems the enemy, including her own loved
ones.
YOUNG DEEDEE
(Female 15 to 20 year old...
looks about 16). Neglected and emotionally damaged, rebellious teenager who
uses sexuality in an attempt to fill an emotional
void.
DEE DEE/DIANE
(Female 20's to 30's, looks
in mid-to-late 20's). An emotionally hardened and distrustful woman who hides
behind her physical beauty. She uses her sexuality for financial gain. Her
anger grows with each frustrated attempt at a better life. She's buried her
past and abandoned the little girl inside her that simply needs to be
loved.
SAL
(50's to 60's big build) - Hard
working, street smart and tough. His openness toward learning from his and
others experiences and tragedy has made him wise. He is seen as a father by
many. His astute perception and understanding of humanity have served him and
his marriage well. His conviction and faith in God has taught him about
forgiveness, compassion and unconditional
love.
MARIA
(40's to 50's) Hard working, quick
witted and speaks her minded. Her patience and nurturing disposition has served
her well in marriage and life. Her conviction and faith in God has afforded her
a faithful, loving relationship and the ability to be a solid foundation for her
husband and others.
MICK
(20's to 40's). Charismatic,
convincing and highly intelligent. His seemingly magical understanding of human
desire, weakness and fear give him the ability to enchant girls into a life of
service. He thrives on the fact that men of power seek him and his services. He
will use any means to gain and keep his self made empire which was built to mask
his deep fears of abandonment.
KRYSTAL
(20's to 30's and needs to look in her late teens or early
20's) - Striking, worldly and free spirited carnal nature. Krystal has drifted
from her dreams of being a fashion designer. Her desire for happiness has been
overshadowed by her acceptance of doing what it takes as a stripper and escort
to make great money and afford her the comforts in life she thinks she
deserves.
If you are interested in auditioning for this project, email crazeagency@sisna.com or bookings@crazeagency.com with your:
Name
Age
Character you are interested in
Preferred audition time
We will submit your info. to Casting for consideration. If selected, WE WILL EMAIL YOU additional info. for your audition.
Casting is very limited on the number of people they can see per role. If you do not receive an Audition Email please do not get discouraged. We wish they had the time to see everyone but unfortunately that is how it goes.
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT UNLESS YOU ARE 100% AVAILABLE FOR THE AUDITION TIMES
We need your submission by Thursday, March 3, 12:00pm
Craze Agency