Local Talents Needed for 'Jane and the Rose' Short Film
Shooting Dates: Within the next two weeks Compensation: Time for Print (Unpaid). LOCAL TALENTS ONLY! About the Film: "Jane and the Rose" is based on a true story and aims to raise awareness about child disappearances and the power of the heart-brain connection. The film will be shot in a documentary style and submitted to film festivals. Details: Meals provided. Footage for a reel. IMDb credit. Festival exposure. Acting experience is not required, but a strong audition is essential! Audition Info: The audition scene will be provided once headshots have been submitted. Submission Deadline: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 (Midnight) Shoot Date: Starting Upcoming weekend. How to Submit: Send your headshot, resume, and acting demo reel (if available) with the subject line: [Role] Submission - [Your Name].
4 roles
(supporting): White Jewish male, aged 30-65. A loving father, blatantly racist, stubborn, and outspoken, but also sensitive. He has an intense presence, with his daughter being his weakness. Must be able to convey deep, internalized distress without forcing the emotion. His love for his daughter and wife is profound, and he will do anything to save his little girl.
White female, age 28-50. A strong, discreet housewife who is unafraid to confront her husband when necessary. LOCALS ONLY
Age 30 to 60, Doctor Laveau is an accomplished African American neuroscientist specializing in children and teens. At the top of her field, she conducts cutting-edge research on heart-brain coherence. She is both professional and very warm with kids, but she doesn’t tolerate any disrespect.
Age 30 to 60, Agent Miller is a blatantly racist, tough-cookie FBI agent. He or she is arrogant, cold, and sarcastic, not shy about expressing prejudices. However, when interviewing children, a softer side emerges, showing kindness in those moments. The character can be portrayed as white, Creole (very light skin), Asian, Native American, or Latin.