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"Songbird Ave" Student Movie Looking for Cast

Nashville, TN, United States
ID: 279829Exp: 3/18/2025
Description:

Actors wanted for "Songbird Ave" senior film project. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the roles below. About the project: When a burnt-out midwife nurse facing an unexpected pregnancy is fired from her corporate hospital job, she struggles to find work that will support her and her baby, forcing her to confront her beliefs about independence and feminism. Additional info: The film dates are August 29th, 30th, 31st, September 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th, and 14th. If you are interested, please apply.

7 roles

Freya HartFemale28-32 y.o.All ethnicities

(30). A passionate yet burnt-out midwife nurse, juggling the stress of her demanding career, an unplanned pregnancy, and an uncertain future while searching for meaningful work. Independent, single, and driven by progressive values, she struggles to balance her professional aspirations with her evolving view of motherhood in a world that challenges both.

Diane HartFemale56-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Freya's Mother - A sophisticated and overbearing woman who once aspired a career in fashion design but put her dreams aside for family life. Diane is pragmatic and deeply concerned for Freya's well-being, often pushing her toward conventional solutions, like moving back home, to provide stability.

Tom HartMale56-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Freya's Dad - A supportive, mild-mannered man who takes a calm, rational approach to advice. Though concerned for Freya, he allows Diane to take the lead in family matters.

MaxineFemale25-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A pregnant, uninsured freelancer facing the challenges of navigating pregnancy without support, bringing a bit of spunk to every situation.

HR ManagerBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Focused on hospital policy and financial constraints, they're tasked with delivering the tough news that Freya is being let go.

CarlaFemale56-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Early 60s). Co-owner of the Lotus Birth Center with decades of midwifery experience, offering wisdom with skepticism about modern career pressures.

JaneFemale36-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Co-owner of Lotus Birth Center, she's a forward-thinking professional, open to new ideas like a charity program for uninsured mothers.