Casting Actors for "Splitsomnia" Short Film
Seeking actors for "Splitsomnia" student independent short film. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Logline: Months after breaking up with his girlfriend Maya, Ulysses tries to move on with his life, but his recovery is prevented by the manipulative version of Maya that exists in his dreams. Rate: All characters will be paid a stipend. Additional info: Location: Austin, Texas; Shoot dates: July 11-13 and 18-20. When applying please send character of interest, headshot, resume, and reel with the subject line "Split".
4 roles
(PAID) Haunted by inner turmoil, he escapes into dreams to avoid a harsh reality, sinking into toxic denial until it forces a final reckoning. Intimacy: Hand Holding, Cuddling, Light Kissing
(PAID) Portraying her dream self as a twisted, manipulative version of Ulysses' ex and her real self as a resilient, compassionate woman. Intimacy: Hand Holding, Cuddling, Light Kissing
(PAID) Ulysses' childhood friend who is on his last straw trying to help him. Patient, empathetic and selfless, he always puts his friends before himself.
(PAID) Mediator of the support group meeting and a good friend of Reed. Understanding, and grounded as she has dealt with her own demons in the past.
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