Casting Call for "The Professionals" Film
Casting call for "The Professionals" (pending script approval for OIF Reel Challenge) film. Actors wanted. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see more info below. About the project: Genre: Comedy. The Professionals is a deadpan buddy comedy about the bureaucratic absurdity of modern society. Think Dr. Strangelove meets Office Space, or Brazil in a courthouse setting. Rate: Unpaid. Credit, copy, and meals provided. $50 fuel stipend per cast member. Additional info: Non union. Shoot dates: August 16-17 (Sat-Sun). When applying, please include your headshot and resume. Reel not required, but please include it if you have one.
7 roles
Stern, dignified, and delightfully condescending. A man whose authority and importance are unquestionable. SUPPORTING LEAD.
(70s-90s): Overworked, uncaring, and emotionally vacant. Worn out by decades of civic duty. SUPPORTING LEAD.
Bored, monotone. Hints of passive-aggressiveness. Passable as a teenager, but must be 18+. SUPPORTING.
White collar with an air of entitlement. Believes that civic duty is for the poor and uneducated. SUPPORTING.
Easy-going and likeable everyman. Goes with the flow and stays up-beat. SUPPORTING.
Impatient and skeptical. Focused on avoiding liability and going home, not serving justice. SUPPORTING.
Reserved and serious, deeply supportive of the bureaucratic process. Must speak German or present a passable German accent. SUPPORTING.