Casting for 'Just Business' Student Short Film
Casting Call for short film - Just Business - Concordia student short film - unpaid / non union - 10 minutes - Shooting in February (3 days) - Montreal, QC (Downtown) Synopsis - "In the shadows of Montreal’s criminal underworld, a man plays a dangerous role he’s not ready for while a real gangster watches, waiting for him to slip up. Ambition, deception,n and lies collide in this tense character-driven story.” If interested, apply for more details!
2 roles
Michael is a cocky, charming and insecure wannabe gangster, he is always desperate to appear in control. His confidence is rehearsed, he puts on an act in an attempt to be accepted by those he wants to impress. Inspirations for character - Rupert Pupkin - (The king of comedy, 1982) - Johnny Boy - (Mean Streets, 1973) - Jerry Maguire - (Jerry Maguire, 1996)
Jacques is a real Montreal Gangster, he is tough and commands respect. He is big, scary, moves slowly and doesn't put on a show, he is dangerous and speaks the truth with a thick quebecois accent. Inspirations for character - Paulie Cicero - (Goodfellas, 1990) - Marcellus Wallace - (Pulp Fiction, 1994) - Frank Costello - (The Departed - 2006)