Acting Audition in a Short Film "Ride Share"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. Casting actors to portray roles in "Ride Share" film. More details are below. About the project: Logline: On the night before Christmas Eve a hardened, divorcee Uber driver receives a life lesson from an unexpected passenger. DRAMATIC, NARRATIVE, SHORT FILM. Rate: Paid. Flat Honorariums (info to come). Additional information: Shooting Dates: December 6-8 2024, with 1 day of FREE prep beforehand (exact day TBA; pending availability, not to exceed 6 hours). Location: Calgary and surrounding areas. Filming Hours: 12.5 hours max, night shoots. All roles will be self-dress for wardrobe. Submission Deadline: October 25, 2024 (sides to go out as submissions come in). Audition Deadline: November 1, 2024 at 19:00 SHARP. Notification Date: Successful applicants will be notified no later than November 3, 2024 at 18:00. If you're interested, please apply.
4 roles
A hardened man brought down by the trials of life who can’t seem to get ahead no matter how hard he tries. Recently divorced, all Paul wants to do is give his kids a good Christmas. Upon picking up his first Uber customer of the night, Paul slowly begins to shift his priorities. LEAD ROLE.
A free, ethereal, spunky spirit, harboring a life-altering secret. A reminder to Paul, and by extension the audience, that there’s more important things in life besides material objects. LEAD ROLE.
Paul’s worrisome ex-wife. Although no longer with him she still cares about Paul’s well-being, especially for the sake of her two children. SUPPORTING ROLE.
A young woman living it up on a milestone birthday. ACTOR ROLE. ONE LINE.
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