Feature Film "Oak Tree" In Need of Teen Boy
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Looking for a boy aged 16+ to play a role in the "Oak Tree" film. More details are below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Danish (17) is a shy and introverted boy on the cusp of manhood who has been raised in Canada without a father figure in his life. While his mother Saba is on her deathbed, she reveals a secret to Danish: that his father is alive, and living in Pakistan. Before her death, Saba shares one final wish with Danish to be buried under an oak tree in her family graveyard in Pakistan. To fulfill Saba's dying wish, Danish must embark on a journey to Pakistan where he reconnects with his ancestral homeland, and a father he never knew. Rate: Non-Union. Actors and nonactors are welcome to apply. PAID. Low budget, Telefilm Talent To Watch. Additional information: Location & Dates: The project is shooting in Islamabad, Pakistan in October-November 2023, and Toronto, Canada in Summer/ Fall 2023. When applying, please submit a resume, headshot, and demo reel/samples of your work.
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AGE 17. PAKISTANI. MUST HAVE CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP. PR. MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN WITH THE TEAM IN OCTOBER. Danish is shy and introverted. He has a very close relationship with his mother Saba, and is very fearful of her impending death. He has an obsessive-compulsive disorder which is manifested in ordering and arranging everything around him. Later in his life, he learns that his biological father Amir, is still alive in Pakistan.