We are currently holding auditions for volunteer acting talent for multiple short films that will be produced over the next 2-3 months. Finished films will be shown at our year end screening in May of 2014. Copies of films can be provided for cast demo reels.
Currently we are casting for:
Friends to the End (5 min. comedic drama) shooting November 5-7
Synopsis: Matt and his friends decide to set up Will on a blind date at a Hallowe’en party. The lady in question turns out to be Christy, the object of Matt’s affection. He tries to sabotage their date and the night turns foul.
Matt: male lead, late 20’s. Will’s best friend. Normally a well put together guy but he turns desperate when he sees his best friend on a date with the girl he likes. Matt kisses Christy.
Will: male, late 20’s. An underdog, he’s Matt’s best friend. On a down point in his life but his spirits are buoyed when he meets Christy on a blind date.
Christy: female, late 20’s. “Girl next door”. On a blind date with Will but has a crush on Matt.
Christy kisses Matt. *Talent must be comfortable with getting wet in a rain scene.
Sandy: female, late 20’s. Bubbly and bright, married to Rich. Friends with Matt and Will and loves to play matchmaker.
Rich: male, late 20’s. A.K.A. “Big Rich.” Husky/stocky former party animal, now married with children.
Neighbours (5 min. thriller) shooting November 19-21
Synopsis: Sally is on her way home at the end of a long day. She discovers that she is being followed on her way home, and decides to do something about it.
Sally: female lead, mid 20’s. Professional business woman, paranoid and vulnerable.
John: male, mid 20’s. Sally’s creepy looking neighbor. He is a shut-in, introverted, nerd that’s in love with Sally.
Clarence: male, 30’s. A murderer. Trustworthy/professional façade.
Terms & Agreements (10 min. dark-comedic thriller) shooting December 3-5
Synopsis: Set in the near future, people are slave to society’s various terms and agreements. One day, Sarah fails to read the fine print of an online transaction and she must now deal with the consequences: 24 hours to take a life, or else take her own.
Sarah: female lead, early 20’s. A sassy and narcissistic college girl. Athletic. *A fight scene is scripted.*
Jess: female, early 20’s. Sarah’s needy best friend. She always abides by the rules.
The Collector: male, over 25. Very large and intimidating. Athletic. *A fight scene is scripted.*
Cleaner #1: male, over 25. Disposal crew for dead bodies. Just doing their job.
Cleaner #2: female, over 25. Disposal crew for dead bodies. Just doing their job. *non speaking*
Interested applicants, please forward a resume and headshot to: casting.sait.film@gmail.com
Thank you!
