Seeking Talent for Web Series "It's You & It's Me"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Casting female and male actors for production of "It's You & It's Me". More details are below. About the project: "It's You & It's Me" is a comedic and heartfelt short film that follows Nick, a writer struggling to complete his first book amidst the chaos of family life. Nick is granted a brief reprieve when his family leaves for a few days as he battles distractions from his young children and well-meaning wife. However, his solitude is abruptly shattered by the arrival of Young Nick—a younger, carefree version of himself—who encourages him to abandon his writing and indulge in nostalgic escapades. The ensuing clash between Nick’s current responsibilities and his youthful whims sets the stage for a humorous exploration of self-discovery and personal growth. Through a series of comical and poignant interactions, Nick grapples with his past aspirations and the realities of his present. Young Nick’s playful disregard for deadlines and fascination with past hobbies, like video games, forces Nick to confront the balance between work and leisure. As Nick rediscovers his passion and discipline for writing, he learns to appreciate his journey from youthful dreams to fulfilling his responsibilities as a family man and writer. "It's You & It's Me" captures the essence of reconciling one's past with the demands of the present, ultimately celebrating the joy of personal evolution and the importance of staying true to one’s goals. Rate: Non union. Unpaid. Additional information: AUDITION LOCATION Burnaby, BC. SHOOT/PERFORMANCE DATE(S) 2-3 days in September 2024. SHOOT/PERFORMANCE LOCATION(S) West Vancouver, BC. SUBMISSION DEADLINE July 13, 2024. When applying, please submit a resume, head shot, and video audition.
2 roles
(Both Nick and Young Nick are played by the same actor) Nick is a dedicated writer struggling to balance his creative aspirations with the demands of family life. Driven yet often overwhelmed, he is torn between his current responsibilities and the carefree passion of his younger days. His character reflects a blend of frustration and determination, embodying the challenges of adulthood and the pressure of meeting his own high expectations.
Leah is Nick's supportive and understanding wife, balancing her own life while managing the household and caring for their two young children. She is nurturing, pragmatic, and patient, often acting as a grounding force for Nick amidst his creative and emotional struggles. Leah’s character showcases the dynamics of partnership and the importance of support in achieving one’s dreams. Please note, this is a small but pivotal role. Two scenes.
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