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Casting Talents for 'Sweet Dreams' Upcoming Short Film

Calgary, AB, Canada
ID: 272389Exp: 10/23/2024
Description:

Looking for 5 Female and 2 Male Roles Female Roles: Willow -Lead Role • mid 20s Juanita 30s • Latina Becca • Early 20s Val • Early 40s Mom • 30-40s Male Roles: Dereck -Antagonist • Mid 20's British/ white caucasian Thomas • Mid 40s

7 roles

DerekMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic White / Caucasian Native American

He is a handsome guy, very interesting at first sight but weird when you get to know him. He believes and practice black magic, very superstitious, his energy is so strong, dark and heavy, he barely smiles. He is the real person behind the murders in the story, he is responsible for Willow's "dreams" as he tries to drive her crazy and isolated, so she decides to finally looks at him as a love partner, so he is killing people around her, while everyone thinks those people are killing themselves.

ValFemale40-45 y.o.Latino / Hispanic White / Caucasian Native American

She is a great mother, she will do anything for her daughters but will never forget about herself or her own needs, she is very strict with herself and others, she has no trouble saying the truth even if it might hurt others feeling. She tents to be even selfish by standing for her thoughts, feelings, needs and dreams. She cheated on Thomas and that is something nobody has or will forget or forgive, her daughters blame her for destroying their family and hurting their father so much.

JuanitaFemale30-38 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Native American

Latina. Extroverted, funny, kind, she is very friendly, everyone likes her as she is very positive and charming; she is learning English (strong accent). She is an immigrant, full of dreams and energy, she is so helpful and so motivated, hard worker, responsible, she always sees the good side of any situation and she is very loyal and thankful to Willow.

MomFemale30-40 y.o.Native American

Mother of a murdered child who is grieving for daughter

WillowFemale20-25 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Native American

She is a good young woman looking to be independent, tries to focus on her own growth, she has no close friends but wish to have one. Willow is starting a flower store business. She tries to protect her Sister. She feels alone in the world, her parents are divorced, and each one is trying to rebuild their life. She struggles with loneliness and fight with it, as sometimes she enjoys it and even put herself in that situation but some other times, she wishes she was not that isolated.

BeccaFemale20-25 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Native American

She is the younger sister, independent, fearless, so confident, smart, curious and always looking for new knowledge, experiences and feelings. Her girlfriend just died, they try to make it look like a suicide which she is sure is not and is decided to get through whatever it takes to prove she didn’t kill herself, but she was murdered. She is so practical, she loves Willow, but she can’t handle her behavior most of the times, specially when she acts like she’s right or if she was her mother.

ThomasMale40-50 y.o.Latino / Hispanic Native American

He is a very charming person, always trying to see the good and positive side of things, not very lucky when it comes to love or any relationship he tries his best but his particular sense of humor is sometimes out of place, to some people he may seem dumb but he is just too benevolent, always giving second chances, a man who loves and dream to have “a perfect family” and will even sacrifice himself if his daughter need him to.