Paid Talent Needed for Short Film
Casting actors for Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Follow a young woman’s tumultuous inner thoughts as she struggles to come to terms with a fading memory of her late Grandmother while building up the nerve to live authentically and quit her job. Rate: Paid Additional info: Genre/Vibe: Sentimental, Lighthearted, Chaotic, Mixed-Media, Coming of Age. Filming will take place over the course of 3 days in Philadelphia, ideally in late September or early October. Please apply if interested.
4 roles
Lead, Internally colorful, externally muted. Anxious. “Successful.” People pleaser. Hard-worker. Iris, the accountant, has followed the blueprint laid out for her by her parents and society, never living life for herself. No more! Her Grandma’s death has pushed her over the edge, now she must quit her job and live an authentic life!
Grandma Bold. Quirky. Rule breaker. Authentic. Wise. Encouraging. Loving. Boring secretary, turned truth-seeking journalist, turned hobbyist drummer in retirement. She is the coolest Grandma ever! Having recently passed away, she exists as a figment of Iris’s imagination. Always on Iris’s mind, she provides wisdom in an imaginary heart to heart.
Mom . Support (voice only) Protective. Pushy. Successful. Leader. Rule follower. She’s a mom who just wants the best for her daughter, Iris. Ensuring her daughter’s financial success will protect her daughter from harm because money brings security, freedom, and power. As the Director of Sales at [Insurance Company], she uses her experience climbing the corporate ladder to steer Iris in the right direction.
Boss Extra (no dialogue), Jerry sips a smoothie and looks apathetic.
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