Casting for 'OYOT' Columbia U Thesis Film
Casting "OYOT," a MFA Thesis Film which won the 2024 MFA Film Production Fund Grant in Columbia University. Shoot: 1/20-1/24, 2025 Rehearsal: There will be a couple of in-person rehearsals before the shoots Location: LA Synopsis: In the late 1990s, lonely Asian teenager Noel sets out to reunite her fractured family, tracking down her contented but estranged father in the deep desert in LA, only to realize that true connection requires respecting the individual paths each family member has chosen.
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Noel is a reliable and earnest girl, taking on the role of a dutiful eldest child and shouldering the burden of family affairs. She felt closer to her affectionate but financially incompetent father than to her responsible yet temperamental mother. To get her family reunited, she dares to take on a trip to Arizona where her father allegedly is. Prefer Korean Speaker but not required.