Actors wanted for exciting short film!

  • Skill Groups:

    actors

    Budget:

    low budget

    Location:

    Snowdonia area

    Gender:

    Male, Female

    Age Range:

    20 to 80
  • Full Details of Job / Opportunity

    We are an established production who produce
    programmes throughout the North West working with diverse communities.

    We also produces short films working with other arts organisations such as BBC poetry Team and also with creative individuals on talent projects like “Retitled.”

    This project is part of the Scratch to Screen course.

    Filming will take place in Snowdonia and a few actors will be needed

    in Liverpool or the surrounding areas. Please not that there will be

    no payment or expenses for the film (sorry – I know, but the crew are

    definitely not being paid) We will provide you with yummy food and

    beverages.

    Auditions will be held in Liverpool on Saturday 13th February and in the

    Snowdonia area on Saturday 20th February.

    We are looking for Hill Walkers for the Snowdonia shoot. Local people

    only. Ages: Over 50. Welsh accents preferred.

    Heroes – casting call premise

    Short film

    Length :10 minutes

    Genre: Personal Drama

    Premise: We can all be heroes

    The paths of four people cross briefly on a high mountain pass, having

    overcome greater obstacles than the hill, including fear and the most

    powerful adversary of all, time, each on a hero’s quest to retrieve a

    part of themselves they all fear losing forever.

    HEROES – CASTING CALL

    Age - 60-75 years old

    Tudor – 60 to 75 years

    A Welsh man born and bred, he is weather beaten and dignified and has

    lived a traditional life of hard work in a close-knit community.

    Tudor’s short and medium term memory is not what it once was and

    recently he has been living with his daughter. Tudor’s loss of grasp

    of the immediate and contemporary has left him finding solace in the

    past.

    Accent – Welsh preferred although please do not let that put you off applying


    Special Skill Preferred: Tenor Voice - will sing in the film. Please

    apply if you fit the bill other than the Singing ability.

    Cerys – 30 to 45 years

    Tudor’s daughter is a well-turned-out woman in her late 30’s/40’s who

    loyally looks after her father. She has inherited a sense of family

    and community from her father and is beside herself with worry when

    her father goes missing for a whole day.

    Age: 30-45 years old


    Pete – 19 to 30 years

    Slim framed in his late teens or early twenties with young features.

    Pete is a young father; he is also a private in the army and about to

    be shipped out to Afghanistan. Pete is a conscientious and dedicated

    young man who is doing what he thinks is best for his young family.


    Pam

    A woman in her late 40’s to mid 50’s, she has an alternative lifestyle

    with her long-term partner, Harry. Pam and Harry have been together

    for a very long time and are a couple of old hippies. They have

    recently had some bad news about Harry’s health. Pam is devastated by

    but does her best to stay strong for Harry.

    Harry

    Is in his 50’s and is travelling up the mountainside in a Land Rover

    with his long-term partner, Pam. They have come up for the day to get

    away from the drudgery of the daily grind of coping with a life

    threatening condition. Harry is trying to stay positive and relaxed

    about the situation.


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