Casting Actors for "The Ideal" Short Film
Seeking extras for "The Ideal" short film. More details provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: The Ideal is a short family drama about two South Asian American brothers who reunite following the death of their mother. One brother left home to pursue professional success, while the other stayed behind and became their mother's primary caregiver. Over the course of their reunion, years of unspoken resentment surrounding family, sacrifice, and success begin to surface. Additional info: South Asian extras needed. Shoot dates: Thursday, November 12 - Sunday, November 15. Locations: Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, and Fairfax, VA. Extras are needed for those curious about being on a professional film set and able to wear traditional South Asian attire. It will only take a few hours. Food is provided. When applying, please send the following: Your name The role you are interested in SUBJECT: "Interest as [ROLE] Extra - NAME"
6 roles
Close-knit, playful, and comfortable. They're there to celebrate and support Arjun; Must be available Nov. 14th for shoot in Ashburn, VA
A different crowd from Gagan's: more laid-back, supportive. Festive South Asian attire; Must be available Nov. 14th for shoot in Ashburn, VA
South Asian, 40s to 50s. Traditional or formal South Asian attire. Comfortable reacting naturally in the background; for shoot in Reston, VA
Traditional or formal South Asian attire. Comfortable reacting naturally in the background; for shoot in Reston, VA and Fairfax, VA
Looks similar to Arjun and Gagan's mother. Composed, with a natural, grounded performance (Requires headshot). Must be available Nov. 12th for shoot in Herndon, VA
Traditional formal South Asian attire; Must be available Nov. 13th for shoot in Reston, VA
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