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"Love You Bye" Narrative Film In Search Of Cast

Bartlesville, OK, United States
ID: 274041Exp: 11/20/2024
Description:

Actors sought for narrative film project "Love You Bye." ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the roles below. About the project: Rural, coming-of-age story. Rate: Copy/credit/meals. Additional info: Non union short. Location: Bartlesville/Copan, OK. Shoot dates: late November (dates TBA) When applying, please include headshot, resume, and reels.

12 roles

CarterMale18-19 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead, thin build, unassuming appearance, look. Must be skateboarder with a skater . Shy, reserved, and closed-off due to a challenging upbringing. Has a quiet intensity; guarded but with a deep desire for connection. Removed from his substance- abusing parents by DHS and now lives with his optimistic grandmother. Originally struggles from a big city, with rural life and is numb emotionally but misses his friends.

LillyFemale18-19 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead, Carter's love interest. Classic country girl with a soft, free-spirited quality. Confident and attractive, with a style that hints at a yearning for something beyond her hometown. Outgoing, forward, and sweet; sees beyond Carter's guarded exterior. Intrigued by Carter's city background and secretly dreams of leaving her small town. A senior in high school, the ideal candidate is genuine and charismatic, with a subtle a convincing warmth.

BettyFemale56-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead, 60s-70s, Carter's Grandma. Warm, kind, with a comforting presence. Looks like someone who has weathered life's hardships with grace. Sweet and optimistic, adores cooking for her grandson and taking care of him. Sees the good in life and tries to help Carter open up. Requires a valid driver's license and comfort in rural settings.

JaceeFemale18-19 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Country girl with a sharp, no- nonsense vibe. Playful, straightforward, a little judgmental but becomes a supportive friend to Carter. Initially wary of him but eventually acts as his wingman at times. Must embody a down- to-earth, rural spirit.

BrittonMale18-21 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Country teen, easygoing with an all-American look. Friendly and sociable. Welcomes Carter into the group but makes some good-natured jokes about his city background. Confident, rural look.

Truck KidsBoth genders18-19 y.o.All ethnicities

Country teens, friends of Britton, Jacee, and Lilly. Should fit in with the rural, small-town high school crowd.

TeacherFemale30-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Engages with students in a classroom scene. Approachable, knowledgeable, confident, clear voice. 2 scenes.

Gas Station ClerkBoth genders30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Observant convenience store worker from a small town. 1 scene.

High School Students ExtrasBoth genders18-19 y.o.All ethnicities

Diverse, with some dressed in country/rural attire and some skater/alternative looks to add to the high school setting.

Gym TeacherMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Tough, football coach type; commands attention and respect in the gym. Strong- willed, no-nonsense with a gruff but fair approach to students. 2 scenes.

CowboyMale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Rugged, intimidating, has an imposing presence. 1 scene.

Bonfire ExtrasBoth genders18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

Ability to two-step or rural dancing styles is a plus.