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Seeking Talent for Audition Movie

Austin, TX, United States
ID: 270772Exp: 10/21/2024
Description:

Casting bilingual talent (Spanish and English) for a student film. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Logline: A grandmother recounts her story of love and loss from her wedding day, and strives to capture the details of her memories despite a language barrier with her grandson. Rate: Meals, credit, and parking compensation (if applicable) are all provided. No financial compensation. Additional info: Shooting Dates: November 2-3; Shooting location: Austin, TX (within walking distance of the University of Texas at Austin.) When applying, please submit a headshot/request sides for a self-tape.

5 roles

Young MariaFemale18-30 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Other

Lead. Non-Binary. Young Maria is ambitious, brave, and independent. She is seen for most of the film in flashback sequences set in the 1970s. La joven María es ambiciosa, valiente e independiente. Se la ve durante la mayor parte de la película en secuencias de flashback ambientadas en la década de 1970. Required Skills: Languages: Spanish

MariaFemale45-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Other

Lead. Maria is a wise grandmother who is happy to share her story with her grandson. She's observant and has a surprising sense of humor. María es una abuela y sabia que está feliz de compartir su historia con su nieto. Es observadora y tiene un sorprendente sentido del humor. Required Skills: Languages: Spanish

LupeFemale20-50 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other

Supporting. Lupe is a young mother, her Spanish is not as good as what may be expected of her mother, but she still loves her culture. She cares for her son, Pablo. Lupe es una madre, su español no es tan bueno como se podría esperar de su madre, pero aún ama su cultura. Cuida de su hijo Pablo. Required Skills: Languages: Spanish

CarmenFemale25-60 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Other

Supporting. Carmen is Maria's mother and has an older way of thinking. She does not approve of her daughter's fiancé and does not hold back her opinions. Carmen es la madre de María y tiene una forma de pensar mayor. No aprueba al prometido de su hija y no reprime sus opiniones. Required Skills: Languages: Spanish

FrankMale18-30 y.o.African-American White / Caucasian Other

Supporting. Frank is Maria's husband. He loves Maria but deals with discrimination from her mother. Frank es el marido de María. Ama a María pero lidia con la discriminación de su madre.