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Casting Actors for "Manic Pixie Dream" Dark Comedy Short Film

Boston, MA, United States
ID: 272418Exp: 11/29/2024
Description:

Casting actors for “Manic Pixie Dream” Film project, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: “Manic Pixie Dream” is a 12-15 minute dark comedy short. With growing concerns that her girlfriend Pixie hasn’t moved on from her ex-boyfriend, Lyssa tries to make the relationship work while keeping Pixie’s ex tied up in her basement. Rate: Travel, meals, all footage, and final copy. Additional info: Shoots over two weekends (November 30-December 1, December 13-15) in the greater Boston area. Terms of Usage: film festivals, local screenings. When applying, please include your headshot, resume, and reel

3 roles

LyssaFemale20-24 y.o.African-American

Lead role. Isolated at home and trapped in her spiraling thoughts, Lyssa will do whatever it takes to make things work with Pixie.

PixieMale20-29 y.o.African-American

Supporting role. New to being with a girl, Pixie tries to navigate her confusing dating life by taking things at her own pace with Lyssa.

RichardBoth genders26-29 y.o.African-American

Supporting role. Pixie’s on and off again ex-boyfriend. Richard is desperate to escape from Lyssa’s basement and figure out what’s going on so that he can get back together with Pixie.