Short Film Project ~ Camila Alvarez “Wrong Decisions”
Logline: A Struggling teenager finds himself in temptation of street life crime while trying to make a better life for himself and his mother, but his choices and actions may be too late to atone for. Summary: After his father leaves, a young man aged 18–21 feels the heavy need to support his struggling mother. Working to make ends meet, he’s determined to help her, but when a friend offers fast cash through risky means, he’s torn between doing what’s right and what’s necessary to survive. This powerful coming-of-age drama explores sacrifice, loyalty, and the tough choices forced upon those growing up too fast. This role is PAID. Pay is TBA. For auditioning online, we’d like you to slate yourself, and then read the script attached for the role of Lenny’s mom, Camila.
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A resilient, soft-spoken woman whose quiet strength holds her fragile household together. Haunted by the loss of her younger brother to street violence, she lives in constant fear that her son, Lenny, could be next. Though emotionally reserved, her love is fierce—working long hours, sacrificing her own well-being to give him a chance at something better. Hopeful but worn down, Camila fights to believe that Lenny can escape the cycle that once stole everything from her.
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