Casting Call for "Custody" Film
Casting actors for "Custody" short film. Other details are provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: This will be a 2-day shoot paying $100-$150/day depending on the role and time commitment. Additional info: Will be shot in Virginia sometime in May. The Co-Op is a non-profit arts collective based in Fredericksburg. When applying, please send your headshot and resume with “Custody” in the subject line.
5 roles
Nick’s mother.Italian American. Harried mother caught between loving her father and sheltering her child from a legacy of illegal activity. (2 Days)
Pattys father/Nick’s grandfather.Italian American, businessman with ties to organized crime.Teddy bear under a tough façade that breaks when he’s around his family. Was just sentenced to 7 years in federal prison and doesn’t know if he’ll live to see freedom again. But he must bear the thought of spending time away from family in his elder years. (1 Day)
Nick’s father/Patty’s husband.A professional whoseeks to navigates the sensitivities of his wife’s disappointment while disassociating from Eugene, his father-in-law, especially after news of his sentencing. (1 Day)
Eugene’s lawyer. A shyster in a suit who knows his way around a bribe or two. Just lost his biggest client and tucks his tail between his legs when breaking the news to Patty. (1 Day)
A mysterious suited man straight from the academy.Observes Eugene’s visit with his family and tries his best to avoid Eugene’s tender charm around his grandson. (1 Day)
RELATED CASTING CALLS
