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Teens Wanted for Upcoming Film

Goldsboro, NC, United States
ID: 543638Exp: 4/23/2023
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Looking for teen boys and teen girls for the upcoming film. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Sheldon Bias a 17-year-old in his last year of high school is trying to get a full scholarship to his favorite college to play basketball. After receiving his letter to see if he has finally made it in with a full ride he realizes he has no one to share the good news with. But he is not without his demons. With his mother strung out on drugs and his father dead and being brought up in a low-income neighborhood he doesn't think a person like him can make it out of the hood and become what everybody thinks he is destined to be. A great college player and then hopefully to the NBA and the first person from his country town to make it. So he goes around to the people he respects the most for guidance, some encouraging and some not. In the end, has he gotten in and what path will he choose? Additional info: Location: Goldsboro, NC. If you are interested please apply.

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6 roles

SHELDON BIASMale16-18 y.o.African-American

6’ 4 athletic build, not a sport he can’t excel in. He finally receives a life-changing letter to see if he has been accepted into the college of his dreams. But he cant decide if he wants to be the next Steph Curry or the next Avon Barksdale. With the street life calling and knowing the chances of making it as a professional athlete is slim to none he seeks out those close to him for advice.

MYA GONZALESFemale15-17 y.o.All ethnicities

Mix race good hair pretties girl in town 5’ 6 – 5’ 8. She is 16 going on 36. Book smart and street smart but only concerned with having internet clout. Sneaky and conniving, the only thing she loves more than attention and money is someone that can give them to her. Always face first on her phone, she does everything for the gram. She doesn’t love Sheldon only loves what he can do for her.

Kid 1Male10-13 y.o.African-American

He has been here before and has more sense than most grown folks. He loves basketball and sees it as the only way out of small-town life. Very knowledgeable about sports and life. He practices and plays basketball every day. He is a born leader at such a young age.

KID 2Male8-9 y.o.African-American

Younger brother of Kid 1 and looks up to him more than any adult. Observes mimics every move he makes like a shadow. Wants to be whatever his brother wants to be.

Kid 3Male10-13 y.o.African-American

A snotty nose, sneaky looking, and a know it all. Unlike Kid 1 and 2 he wants to grow up to be a dope boy.

KID 3 ALTERNATIVEFemale9-13 y.o.African-American

Tom boyish just as tough and knowledgeable as the boys. Smart beyond her years in all aspects of life. When it comes to the boys she can hold her own.