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Seeking Cast for Student Thesis Film

Syracuse, NY, United States
ID: 294522Exp: 10/2/2025
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Casting call for first year grad student thesis film. Searching for actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the roles below. About the project: "After being threatened with termination, a young meticulous director must put up a cohesive design for his first play before losing his contract." Rate: Non-paid. Additional info: Non-Union. Shooting dates: November 14th-16th. If you are interested, please apply.

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7 roles

JAMIEMale23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

(LEAD, 25)- DIRECTOR. BACHELORS IN THEATER. SPENT YEARS POST GRAD WORKING FROM CONTRACT TO CONTRACT. MOSTLY TECHNICAL WORK, NEVER DIRECTED. NOW RETURNING TO THE COLLEGE HE ONCE CALLED HOME, HE HAS A LOT TO PROVE. NIT-PICKY, METICULOUS, CONTROLLING, YET UNSURE OF HIMSELF. SUPER IMPULSIVE. WOULD CHEW THE SLEEVES OFF HIS SWEATER TO RELIVE SOME STRESS.

GWENFemale19-23 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 21)- STAGE MANGER AND SENIOR THEATER MAJOR. TRIES TO KEEP THE SINKING SHIP THAT IS JAMIE'S PRODUCTION AFLOAT. FORTH COMING, KNOWS HOW TO COMMAND A ROOM, RUNS ON CAFFEINE. QUITE RESILIENT.

CAROLFemale43-47 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 45)- HEAD OF THE THEATER DEPARTMENT. FORMER PROFESSOR TO JAMIE. URGES JAMIE TO FINISH HIS DESIGN OTHERWISE HE'LL BE REPLACED. INVITING LIKE THE FIRST WARM DAY AFTER WINTER. YET TOUGH AND TO THE POINT. COMPASSIONATE, THOROUGH, GOAL ORIENTED.

IANMale19-23 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 21)- SOUND DESIGNER. SENIOR MASS COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR WITH A MINOR IN THEATER. ALWAYS DRESSED FOR THE GYM. HUMBLE, DISHEVELED, INSECURE, FRIENDLY.

SARAHFemale19-23 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 21)- SET DESIGNER. SENIOR THEATER MAJOR. PROBABLY ROAD IN HERE ON A SKATEBOARD, OR A TRACTOR? CAN MULTITASK LIKE A PRO. RATIONAL, INVENTIVE, DILIGENT, HONEST, SUPER IRONIC.

WILSONMale19-23 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 21)- LIGHTING DESIGNER. CALLS THEMSELVES A DOUBLE MAJOR WHEN IN FACT THEY JUST HAVE TWO CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN THEIR THEATER MAJOR. DOGMATIC, INTELLECTUAL, SUPERFICIAL, TALKATIVE.

RYANMale19-23 y.o.All ethnicities

(SUPPORTING, 21)- SENIOR THEATER MAJOR. THREATENING TO TAKE JAMIE'S SPOT AS DIRECTOR. NONCHALANT, SHY, FORWARD. WOULD EAT A FRUIT AS A MID NIGHT SNACK.