Acting Audition in a Short Film "The Book"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED. Casting directors are currently in need of cast for production of "The Book". More details are below. About the project: A dramatic exploration of love, loss, and healing. The story follows Ethan as he confronts deep-seated emotional wounds in therapy, discovering the importance of self-love and facing his past. Rate: Non union. Day rate plus travel Stipend for talent traveling 50 to 275 km. This project will be submitted to international film festivals, and successful candidates will receive IMDb credits. Additional information: Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta (Outside Edmonton). Selected actors will be provided with a scene for a self-tape audition. Callbacks will involve chemistry tests with the actor playing Ethan. Deadline: November 15, 2024. When applying, please submit a head shot, resume, and reel for initial consideration.
2 roles
Ethan’s younger partner. Patrick is immature, self-centred, and motivated by his own interests. Beneath this exterior lies emotional complexity, including moments of sadness and confrontation. Looking for a wiry, slight, and fit appearance to contrast with the main character. Accent should be standard Canadian (Standard American) or another dialect supported by clarity. Experience preferred, but open to emerging talent.
Ethan’s therapist. Warm, compassionate, and approachable. Primarily a listener, Rayanne’s wisdom and insight are revealed at crucial moments, acting as the conscience and educator in the narrative. Seeking a kind, approachable appearance with an emotional depth to convey compassion. Accent should be standard Canadian (Standard American) or another dialect supported by clarity. Experience preferred, but open to emerging talent.