Casting Actors for "The Sadness I Carry" Short Film
Actors sought for “The Sadness I Carry” Capstone short film. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the roles below. About the project: Seeking many actors for roles in an upcoming senior capstone short film. Synopsis: A widowed mother of three, struggling to reconnect with her children and facing financial hardship, plans a Christmas Eve dinner in hopes of bringing her family back together. Rate: Unpaid – meal and copy provided. Additional info: Non-union. Shoot dates: November 1st, November 2nd, and November 3rd (subject to change). When applying, please include a brief monologue or link to previous work.
7 roles
Mid-40’s; a hard-working mother who recently lost her husband. Lead.
Mid 60’s; Elizabeth’s mother, a perfectionist and judgemental with a strong temper. Supporting.
Judgemental, pretentious, and extroverted. Supporting.
Pretentious, nosy, and inconsiderate. Supporting.
Mid 30’s; extroverted and careless. Supporting.
Mid 30’s; oblivious but respectful. Supporting.
Mid 40’s. Supporting.