"Mother Knows Best" Short Film Needs Actors
Casting call for "Mother Knows Best" Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Susan, a vivacious woman with an outrageous personality, tries to bring her feuding daughters, Mel and Barbi, back together—but can the family withstand the explosion? Rate: This is currently an unpaid opportunity. Directors will provide meals, IMDb credit, and footage for reels to all cast. Additional info: Union Status: Non-Union; SAG-AFTRA performers are welcome to submit. The production intends to use the SAG-AFTRA Micro-Budget Project Agreement for eligible SAG-AFTRA performers, subject to SAG-AFTRA approval and eligibility requirements. Shoot Dates: Tentatively November 28–29 and December 5–6, subject to change. Shoot Location: Boston Area / Northern Massachusetts When applying, please include your headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if available)
5 roles
SUPPORTING Mel’s long-time, patient boyfriend with a crippling allergy. A genuinely good guy.
SUPPORTING Caleb’s father—a sexy, unflappable older man with a keen wit.
SUPPORTING The family patriarch. He suffers from dementia and has a habit of saying the most outlandish things at the worst possible time.
SUPPORTING Susan’s now-deceased husband and the rock of his family.
Waitress, diner patrons, and party guests.
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