Casting Call for Short Film for Girls
Looking for teen girls 10-14 and teenage girls 16-17 years old for the short film "Her Lover". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: Roles $125/role, minimum. There are circumstances where this is negotiable. There is possible travel compensation if actors are coming from a distance. Directors are very interested in attracting submissions of actors LOCAL TO THE ITHACA, NY. About the project: In this evocative drama, new parents Cecil (35) and Sandy (26) discuss her deceased mother. Sandy receives a box containing her mother’s belongings from Cecil and learns about her, has flashbacks about the time of her death, and reads letters addressed to Cecil, which prove Cecil and her mother had an affair, her mother was pregnant, she had an abortion, and then killed herself. Additional info: SHOOT DATES: April 13-17, 2024 When applying please send: 1. Please record in a clean & clear location. Make sure you are well-lit. Have someone off-camera reading the corresponding lines (the reader is giving the lines but it isn't about the reader so they should not overpower). 2. Please stand for your read and frame it so we see you from the waist up (don't make it too far away or too close up). 3. Record two takes of your read and present them in the same file one after the other (NO EDITING... be sure you do your read without edits) You will be able to upload on this form OR at this dropbox link: 4. Record and upload a separate slate stating your name, height, and home base location.
2 roles
Character is portrayed as Tween, ANY ETHNICITY girl, looks 11 (Sandy as a child in 1975). Cute, precocious, spunky youngest of two children. RED OR STRAWBERRY BLONDE HAIR Interested in the dealings of the adults around her. She tries to “find things out.” an important Main part of the action during the flashbacks. The rate is $125 per day. 2 filming days. NON-SPEAKING
The character is portrayed as 15 years old and female, ANY ETHNICITY. - (Sandy’s sister as child, 1975) - Older sister, trying to be even older. Wears makeup when she can. LIGHT HAIR, LIGHT EYES Strains against her parents and other conventions. Wants to be left out of any drama. Featured role in Flashbacks. Rate is $125 per day. NON-SPEAKING. 1 filming day. NON-SPEAKING
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