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Open Roles for "Faith in Shadows" Short Film

Atlanta, GA, United States
ID: 264857Exp: 9/4/2024
Description:

Call actors for Faith-Based Christian Short Film "Faith in Shadows", please see the details below. About the project: Nia, a young woman battling schizophrenia, finds herself in a Christian mental institution. Amidst the voices, hallucinations, and turmoil within, she embarks on a journey of faith, self-discovery, and healing, realizing her worth and strength through God's love. Rate: Nonpaid, Nonunion. Food, IMDB Credit, and copy of footage will be provided. Additional info: Shooting Dates: Tentative, September 5th-8th Locations: Atlanta, GA (Day 1 & 2) Rome, GA (Day 3 & 4) When applying, please include your reels, resumes, and headshots. If selected, you may be sent sides for a chance to send an audition tape.

7 roles

Nurse KendraFemale30-49 y.o.African-American

(Lead) Compassionate and dedicated mental health nurse. Known for her patient demeanor and empathetic approach to caregiving.

Nurse AmyFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Lead) -A seasoned nurse in her mid-30s, who exudes a sense of impatience and frustration, often coming across as harsh and unsympathetic in her interactions with patients.

Nurse RileyFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) A compassionate and dedicated newcomer at the mental health facility, eager to learn the ropes and make a positive impact on her patients' lives. However, Riley sometimes struggles to assert herself among more experienced staff, finding it challenging to speak up

LakeMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) Bipolar disorder type 1, characterized by intense mood swings between manic highs and depressive lows. His high-energy phases make him charismatic and creative but also lead to impulsive and erratic behavior. Struggling with alcoholism, before being admitted, Lake often used alcohol to self-medicate, complicating his condition further.

CounselorMale26-35 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) -Compassionate and nurturing personality. Incredibly patient, creates a safe and supportive environment where patients feel comfortable opening up about their struggles.

TherapistMale36-44 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) Compassionate and empathetic professional. Possesses a calm and reassuring presence, creating a safe and welcoming environment for their patients.

Dr. SmithFemale46-54 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) -Highly respected psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in the field of mental health. Dedicated to understanding and treating severe mental illnesses, driven by both a personal and professional commitment to improving his patient's quality of life.