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Mirage

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Terri Siduquay

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

778-928-1414

Production Company or School:

Siduquay Sesh

Producer(s):

Terri Siduquay

Casting Director(s):

Terri Siduquay

Audition Location:

online

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

burnaby

Compensation / Rates:

this is a volunteer project

Synopsis:

This is a music video about a woman who meets a man who acts like a total gentleman. They end up dating. But things aren't always what it seems. As the story progresses, he ends up cheating on her, stealing money for his needs and etc.

Submission Instructions:

Please email your headshot, resume and demo reel to [email protected]

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

submissions will be online only following COVID 19 protocols. Filming will be done with COVID 19 safety measures.

Audition Date(s):

Auditions reviewed until Sept 22

Character 1 Name:

Damen ( Lead male)

Character 1 Age:

25-35

Character 1 Description:

Damen is smart man who always is looking for an opportunity that will benefit him. He is very selfish and arrogant. There are times when his demons get the worse of him and he gets sloppy. He is an alcoholic . He tries to put on a face of being a decent man.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

Sept 29th and Sept 30th

Project Category:

Music Video

Union Status:

Non-Union

Character 1 Gender:

Male

Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

[email protected]

Rat's Mother and Her Son, Rat

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Gayatri Bajpai

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

310-717-9803

Production Company or School:

The S,P.U.R.N.I.S. Council

Casting Director(s):

Gayatri Bajpai

Audition Location:

online only

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Vancouver

Compensation / Rates:

This is a volunteer project, meal provided and reel

Synopsis:

This film is part of an experimental, psychological horror series about a town grappling with bizarre changes to their reality.

Submission Instructions:

Please enquire about the project by emailing [email protected] with your headshot and resume (if available)

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

Set will be COVID conscious by utilizing a minimal crew, mandatory masks and sanitation cycles.

Audition Date(s):

Final audition reviews Sept 24th

Character 1 Name:

Mona Smith

Character 1 Age:

40-60

Character 1 Description:

Mona Smith has lived here all her life. This, she assumes. Mona can't remember much, all the days feel like one. She lost her child around lunchtime, maybe it's breakfast now. She doesn't go outside. She misses feeling something other than whatever this feels like. There's Something Happening to Mona and she's so afraid until her missing child comes home, changed.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

Mid October

Project Category:

Online / Web Series

Union Status:

Non-Union

Character 1 Gender:

Female

Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

[email protected]

Not in Control

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Oskar Flores

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

7789174377

Production Company or School:

Disruptive

Producer(s):

Oskar Flores

Director(s):

Fedya Vinkovetsky

Casting Director(s):

Oscar Flores

Audition Location:

Walking distance from Nanaimo Skytrain Station

Compensation / Rates:

volunteer with food and transport provided

Synopsis:

3 different characters playing against expectations. Their actions are always rising. Business man wakes up in a dumpster and ends up burning all his money that he makes. Mechanic, having a very macho look but expressing his feminine side though womens make up. A Nun who expresses her emotions through dancing on the Skytrain when no one's watching.

Submission Instructions:

Send your information if you are interested and I will send back to you the song so you can get a vibe. [email protected]

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

The casting will be performed outdoors and with safe distance, and as a team we are ensuring to provide sanitation goods and respect the health regulations

Audition Date(s):

September 22

Character 1 Name:

Mechanic

Character 1 Age:

35-45

Character 1 Description:

Mechanic, having a very macho look but expressing his feminine side though womens make up.

Character 2 Age:

20-35

Character 2 Name:

Nun

Character 2 Description:

A Nun who expresses her emotions through dancing on the skytrain when no one's watching.

Character 3 Name:

Business Man

Character 3 Age:

25-40

Character 3 Description:

Business man wakes up in a dumpster, as the song progresses he walks around the city, interacts with the surroundings while dancing , finds money and ends up burning it all.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

End of September

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

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Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Monday, September 21, 2020

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

[email protected]

Black Swan

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Jack Bradley

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

778-999-0755

Production Company or School:

Vetito Media Collective

Casting Director(s):

Jack Bradley, Charles Desgagne

Audition Location:

No audition

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Duncan (Vancouver Island) AND North Vancouver

Compensation / Rates:

Volunteer project. Meals provided.

Synopsis:

A dark, fantastical introspection into the shattered identity of a man suffering from heartbreak. "Black Swan" weaves together three interconnected music videos to tell a story disconnected from time and, seemingly, reality.

Submission Instructions:

Reach out to us at [email protected] and we'll schedule a Zoom meetup.
Feel free to provide a resume or portfolio if you have one (not required).

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

Masks and sanitizer required. We will be doing our best to social distance during production. It is important that cast and crew are not just keeping safe, but feeling safe.

Audition Date(s):

September 28

Character 1 Name:

The Crow(s)

Character 1 Age:

Early 20s

Character 1 Description:

Silent, manic hooligans; grounded but supernatural demons that can switch between mischievous and collected. MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH FACE PAINT: mime makeup like a wolf in sheep's clothing. The Crows will appear as major recurring characters in three music videos.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

October 17-20, 24-25

Project Category:

Music Video

Union Status:

Non-Union

Character 1 Gender:

Open

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Monday, September 28, 2020

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

[email protected]

Maya

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Jacquile Kambo

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

6047733493

Production Company or School:

Independent

Producer(s):

Amit Dhuga

Director(s):

Jacquile Kambo

Casting Director(s):

Jacquile Kambo

Audition Location:

Online-Only

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Lower Mainland

Compensation / Rates:

Lunch will be provided and a copy of the film will be provided for your demo reel.

Synopsis:

Maya, daughter of a successful painter, must sell her paintings in the art gallery in order to save her Father’s palette knife. When a harsh critic stands in her way, and her boyfriend betraying her trust, Maya must protect her one family memento - even if its murder.

Submission Instructions:

Please send your headshot, resume and demo reel to [email protected]

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

All cast and crew will be wearing face masks, a hand sanitizing station will be set up.

Audition Date(s):

September 7th to 27th

Character 1 Name:

Kyle

Character 1 Age:

Late 20's to Early 30's

Character 1 Description:

Kyle is unemployed, but cares a lot about Maya. He tries his best to support Maya, but when it comes to her and her Father, he feels in competition with them. Kyle has hidden motives and a very good liar.

Character 2 Age:

late 30's to early 40's

Character 2 Name:

Cathy

Character 2 Description:

Cathy is in charge of running the art gallery - It’s her way or the high way when it comes to being the boss and making decisions for business. She’s powerful, alpha female type and always get what she wants.

Character 3 Name:

Raj - Father

Character 3 Age:

50+

Character 3 Description:

Maya’s deceased famous father and painter. He has a close bond with Maya, especially over art. He has taught his techniques. Under the bright, passionate and warm exterior, he is a cold murderer.

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

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Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Sunday, September 27, 2020

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

[email protected]

Rise of The Bat

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Christine Millard

E-Mail Address:

[email protected]

Phone Number:

7785514549

Production Company or School:

Chrash Productions

Casting Director(s):

Christine Millard and Ashvin Dayal

Audition Location:

Online-only

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Surrey/White Rock

Compensation / Rates:

This is a volunteer project. We will give a master version to each person for use in demo purposes.

Synopsis:

Batman, new at the whole gig, deals with a case bigger than himself where he learns a valuable life lesson.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit headshot, resume and demo reel to [email protected]

Additional Comments & Safety Protocol (see help text below field):

We will only allow people who are showing no signs on illness on set. When off camera, masks will be strongly recommended. Social distancing will be adhered to when possible.

Audition Date(s):

October 10

Character 1 Name:

Gordon

Character 1 Age:

25-35

Character 1 Description:

Gordon is the Police Commissioner, overseeing the crime scenes in the story and one of the main characters. He is blunt and to the point, always attempting to be in control of the situation. His main goal is to cleanse Gotham City of the villains within.

Character 3 Name:

Officer Blake

Character 3 Age:

20-25

Character 3 Description:

Officer Blake is a young cop who is willing to take a paycheck from anyone. This story may not be the first time he takes a bribe to steal evidence from a scene.

Character 4 Name:

Officer #1

Character 4 Age:

20-30

Character 4 Description:

Officer 1 is one of the more prominent officers on the force. He provides reports to Gordon on several occasions at the scene of the crime.

Character 5 Name:

Mark Jones

Character 5 Age:

30-40

Character 5 Description:

Mark Jones is the victim of the crime. Although he is dead when the story starts, he is an important character as important clues are found on and around his body.

Additional Characters:

Child (7-10) - The child is dead in the scene. Batman tries to save him but it is too late. He will be laying on a table.
Street Boss (25-35) - Boss of some of the thugs Batman takes out.
Various Thugs and Policemen (20-30) - thugs and policemen that don't have lines but are in fight scenes and at the crime scene

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