Teen Talent Needed for a Feature Film "Regent Boy"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking a teen performer ages 15-16 who can play basketball for a Feature Film "Regent Boy". See the details below. About the project: Storyline: A Pakistani immigrant teen growing up in Toronto’s Regent Park chases his basketball dream while navigating his mother’s plans for him to marry his cousin in Pakistan, the violent death of a close friend, and young love. Rate: Non union. $300/day - Approx. 25 days of shooting. Additional information: Auditions: First Round By Eco Cast Self-Tapes. Callbacks: TBD. Shoot Dates: TBD - Fall 2026 (Up to 25 shoot days spread into several shooting blocks). Location: Greater Toronto Area, ON. Regent Boy is based on the novel Wrong Side of the Court by Humayun Khan. If you're interested, please apply.
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Pakistani or North Indian (Punjabi). Lives with his mother and sister in Regent Park when it was still dangerous. Misses his late father, but resents him for abandoning the family to this place. A good hang with his close friends, Fawad deflects his mother’s talk of marriage to his cousin in Pakistan. A gifted basketball player who finds his grit and his voice on the court. LEAD.
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