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Alma

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Maria Dontsova

E-Mail Address:

mariedontsova13@gmail.com

Phone Number:

7787519256

Production Company or School:

Simon Fraser University

Director(s):

Ubair Shaheen

Casting Director(s):

Maria Dontsova

Audition Location:

Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 West Hastings

Compensation / Rates:

No monetary compensation, demo reel footage, food provided, IMDB credit

Synopsis:

During her shift at a local nightclub, Alma slips into a state of delusion as she struggles to remember her life back home and deals with her fear of growing old without her family. When the disarray of the night fades, Alma calls home, desperate to hear a familiar voice on the other side of the world.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit headshots, resume, demo reel and any other relevant information to casting.almashortfilm@gmail.com with subject “[Your Name] - [Character Name]”

Additional Comments:

Director’s note: Minor experienced/unprofessional actors with background in immigration are welcome to audition, you will be given an opportunity to incorporate your own experience into the character’s story. We are hoping to explore the character in collaboration with you in a heavily process-based approach.

Audition Date(s):

October 19th & 20th, 2019

Character 1 Name:

Alma

Character 1 Age:

30-40

Character 1 Description:

Working as a bathroom attendant at a local nightclub, Alma fluctuates between brooding solitude and cheerful congeniality. Since leaving her home country with her children several years ago, her fading memories deepen her feelings of despair. Alma takes pride in her work; however, it’s becoming more difficult to balance her professional persona and her unbearable longing for home.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

November 2nd & 3rd, 2019

Project Category:

Film

Union Status:

UBCP Agreement

Character 1 Gender:

Female

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

mariedontsova13@gmail.com

After Dinner

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Maddy Chang

E-Mail Address:

afterdinnershortfilm@gmail.com

Phone Number:

6048160997

Production Company or School:

The University of British Columbia

Producer(s):

Maddy Chang, Brian Johnson

Director(s):

Brian Johnson

Casting Director(s):

Brian Johnson

Audition Location:

UBC

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Vancouver

Compensation / Rates:

Volunteer project. Compensation with food, copy of film, and credit.

Synopsis:

"After Dinner" is a short family drama about Mary - a mother grieving over the death of her young son Daniel - as she tries to protect her daughter from something ominous she finds in her backyard.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit a headshot and resume. - afterdinnershortfilm@gmail.com

Audition Date(s):

November 8

Character 1 Name:

Mary

Character 1 Age:

30-40

Character 1 Description:

Blond hair, slender, kind but worn out. Mary is a stay-at-home mom. She likes to lead a simple life. After losing her youngest child in a car accident (that was her fault), she's grown paranoid and overprotective of her daughter. Coincidentally, this protectiveness has driven her family even farther away from her.

Character 2 Age:

30-40

Character 2 Name:

Hank

Character 2 Description:

Burly, masculine build, unshaven but not beardy. Hank is a proud American working-class father. He has been stricken by the grief of losing his boy, Daniel, and has misguidedly begun to reroute that grief into blame towards Mary; his wife. Hank is a hyperbole of what unresolved grief can do to a family.

Character 3 Name:

Suzy

Character 3 Age:

10-15

Character 3 Description:

Suzy is the eldest child of Mary and Hank. Suzy has found it troubling to adjust back to being the only child of the family, and misses her brother greatly. Suzy is surprisingly empathetic to Mary's situation, and has avoided bringing up anything to Mary that could be potentially disappointing or upsetting for her since the accident. However, this means Suzy seldom gets to see her friends outside of school or do "regular kid things".

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

Dec 8-9

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Character 3 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Friday, November 8, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

afterdinnershortfilm@gmail.com

The Wolf that Chased the Sun

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Annie Chang

E-Mail Address:

thewolfthatchasedthesun@gmail.com

Phone Number:

604-446-5698

Production Company or School:

The University of British Columbia

Producer(s):

Annie Chang

Director(s):

Omorose Osagie

Casting Director(s):

Annie Chang, Omorose Osagie, Melissa Lam

Audition Location:

UBC

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

UBC, TBD

Compensation / Rates:

Unpaid; crafty & IMDB credits provided

Synopsis:

The software engineer behind a large Tech company is arrested before he can leak to the public that the company is selling users private data, now he must get the word out before they make him disappear.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit your experiences, headshots and any other relevant information to thewolfthatchasedthesun@gmail.com

Audition Date(s):

Oct 25th, 5:00-7:00pm; Oct 26th, 12:00-3:00pm

Character 1 Name:

Kofi Asare

Character 1 Age:

20 – 27

Character 1 Description:

(African American) A confident and ambitious software engineer at ConnectTech, one of the largest Tech companies around. He creates the technology that is able to collect user’s private data but decides to blow the whistle on his company when he realizes they’re selling this data to insurance companies.

Character 2 Age:

24 – 30

Character 2 Name:

Maryam Hassan

Character 2 Description:

An aspiring journalist who has her own small newspaper that she circulates but wants wider circulation and more critical acclaim from her peers. She decides to help Kofi expose ConnectTech’s data selling scandal. She has a strong distrust of the system and large corporations like ConnectTech.

Character 3 Name:

Officer Richard Blane

Character 3 Age:

30 - 45

Character 3 Description:

Officer Blane has been a police officer for over 10 years and believes he is very good at his job because he never lets the bad guy get away. He wants to charge Kofi with stealing ConnectTech’s private information and get him to take a plea deal.

Character 4 Name:

Jerrold

Character 4 Age:

28 – 35

Character 4 Description:

He’s been working with ConnectTech for years and believes in the companies values to connect it’s users across the country. He’s very loyal to his company and wants Kofi arrested for a breach of the company’s privacy.

Additional Characters:

Also casting 3 teens ages 18 – 24, and two reports with any age and ethnicity. Contemporary dance background required.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

November 29th – December 3rd, 2019

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Character 3 Gender:

Character 4 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

thewolfthatchasedthesun@gmail.com

Janet

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Rehmat Babbar

E-Mail Address:

janet.thefilm2019@gmail.com

Phone Number:

7783206176

Notes and Comments to Administrator:

This is a short thesis film for our last year at UBC undergraduate program of Film production. We would really appreciate your support in helping us find talent.
Thankyou

Production Company or School:

The university of British Columbia

Producer(s):

Rehmat Babbar

Director(s):

Pihu Gupta

Casting Director(s):

Rehmat Babbar

Audition Location:

University of British Columbia

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Vancouver/Burnaby

Compensation / Rates:

Unpaid
Volunteer
Copy of film and IMDb credit will be provided
Craft services will be on set both days

Synopsis:

Janet, is a coming of age drama about an Indian teenager who wants to fulfill her sexual desires through Porn but her conservative mother keeps getting in her way.

Submission Instructions:

Please email headshot and resume to janet.thefilm2019@gmail.com

Audition Date(s):

October 19th onwards

Character 1 Name:

Janet

Character 1 Age:

15-19

Character 1 Description:

Speak Hindi preferably A shy but rebellious teenager who is going through puberty, and can’t stop dreaming about men and porn.

Character 2 Age:

30-40

Character 2 Name:

Janet's Mother

Character 2 Description:

Must speak Hindi A single mother who grew up in a conservative family and wants her daughter to only focus on studying and remember her culture.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

14-15 December 2019

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

janet.thefilm2019@gmail.com

Mailman

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Una Ching

E-Mail Address:

fp187una@vfs.com

Phone Number:

778-554-7008

Production Company or School:

Vancouver Film School

Producer(s):

Una Ching

Director(s):

Elmo Liao

Casting Director(s):

Loki Wang

Audition Location:

151 West Cordova St, Vancouver

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver District, Burnaby District, Richmond District

Compensation / Rates:

Non-Paid.

Synopsis:

Tim, A judgmental, timid mailman believes in luck and delivers mail to neighborhoods ridden with misfortune, and is suffering from his miserable life after inheriting his father’s debt. When he meets Jesse, the son of his debtor, Mrs. Smith, he starts to pin his hopes on Jesse to not follow the same old disastrous road as he does.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit your resume and head shot to mailmancasting@gmail.com for further notification.

Additional Comments:

Both Union and Non-Union actors are welcome in our project.
Non-Paid Project from Vancouver Film School, but we provide amazing crafty and catering services along with the IMDB credits.

Audition Date(s):

Oct 16th, 18th, 19th and 20th, 2019

Character 1 Name:

Tim

Character 1 Age:

19 - 30 yrs.

Character 1 Description:

Tim is a young mailman, who is suffering from his miserable life after inheriting his father’s debt. He delivers drugs for others in order to pay his father’s debt. His father was a drug addict, so Tim never received any love from his father when he was a kid. He always has self doubt in himself about if he still has any chance to move away from this desperate life of his which he finds himself stuck in, with no way out. Notes: Need voice over skills

Character 2 Age:

12 - 16 yrs

Character 2 Name:

Jesse

Character 2 Description:

Jesse is a 12-year-old boy. His mother, Mrs. Smith, is a drug addict so she doesn't take care of him as well as she should and refuses to send him to school, which hinders him in getting any education or friends. His long-gone father gave him a walkie-talkie before he leaving them for the war and promised that he would contact Jessie through this walkie. Since then Jesse has been waiting on his contact and it’s the only hope in his child life. He really wants to go to the school, and he has great interest for science. Notes: Story contains suggestion of drugs and intense language and scenes

Character 3 Name:

Mr. Wells

Character 3 Age:

45 - 65 yrs

Character 3 Description:

Mr. Wells is a cynical 50-year-old man who looks tacky and philistine and he owns a small convenience store. He’s been living in this neighborhood all his life and he knows everything about this place and is used to the inconsistency of human relationships.

Character 4 Name:

Mrs. Smith

Character 4 Age:

30 - 45 yrs

Character 4 Description:

Mrs. Smith is a drug addict and also a drug dealer, she lives with her son Jesse. She starts to use drugs after Jesse’s father left for the war and never came back. In order to make more money to support the family, she sells drugs to the neighborhood. She does cares about Jesse, but she cannot break away from the drugs and her pain caused by Jesse’s father. Tim’s father was buying drugs from her and owes her a lot of money. Now, that Tim’s father has died, she asks Tim to repay the debt and deliver drugs for her. Notes: Story contains suggestion of drug using and intense language and scenes

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

Nov 10th - 13th, 2019

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Character 3 Gender:

Character 4 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

fp187una@vfs.com

Max Lozzer

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Alicia Herzog

E-Mail Address:

fp187alicia@vfs.com

Phone Number:

2067184566

Production Company or School:

VFS

Producer(s):

Nicole Angeles Herrera

Director(s):

Bruno L. Cury

Casting Director(s):

Alicia Herzog

Audition Location:

VFS-Animation Campus Entrance, Gastown, Vancouver

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

VFS Writing Campus & Burnaby

Compensation / Rates:

This is a volunteer project. A digital copy of the movie will be given after post production. Meals will be provided.

Synopsis:

Max Lozzer wants to celebrate his birthday with his wife and friends, but no one seems to remember it, and everyone treats him like garbage, except for Freddie, his only true friend from work, when Freddie asks Max to celebrate at his apartment they decide to throw their own party.

Submission Instructions:

Please submit your headshot and resume to max.lozzer.casting@gmail.com.
You will be sent a confirmation email with the time of your audition.

Additional Comments:

This short film will use the break of expectations, "Office" style humor/visual comedy, and the breaking of the 4th wall to portray it's unique comedy style.

Audition Date(s):

Oct 19-20

Character 1 Name:

Max (Lead)

Character 1 Age:

Character 1 Description:

Max is turning 40 years old, he has been an accountant for the same company for the past fifteen years. He feels stuck in his life, in a job he doesn’t like and in a marriage without love. Max has no sense of style and does not take care of his appearance. He is an optimistic guy who tries to see the best side of everything. Still, deep inside Max feels lonely and that something is missing from his life. Could it be because he never allows himself to truly be who he is, he only is what others want him to be? On his birthday of all days he hopes to be appreciated, but the only one who does is Freddie. Because of this Max realizes that Freddie could be more than just a friend. It is now time for Max to break free and live his true self, possibly with Freddie. ***Partial Nudity*** Closed set

Character 2 Age:

Character 2 Name:

Freddie (Supporting)

Character 2 Description:

Freddie is a good looking, openly gay man, who is confident and humble at the same time. He doesn't like to draw too much attention to himself but people are naturally drawn to him. Freddie has a great sense of style and is always well dressed. He really cares about Max and has had a crush on him for quite a long time. Freddie is the kind of person you want in your friend circle, he will always stand up for his friends and fight for what he believes in.

Character 3 Name:

Greta (Supporting)

Character 3 Age:

Character 3 Description:

Greta is an angry, unhappily married woman, who has been cheating on her husband Max for some years with his twin brother Alex. However, she is comfortable in her life and does not want things to change. She treats Max poorly and only thinks of herself because deep down she is also missing out on living her truth. She is very caught up in her appearance and is always wearing the latest trend.

Character 4 Name:

David (Supporting)

Character 4 Age:

Character 4 Description:

David is the boss at Max's work. He has a very tough exterior and comes across as a person that only thinks of the bottom line. However, he is actually a lonely widower that truly cares about his employees and wishes he could be closer with them. David speaks loud and fast, like he is on some kind of drug. He dresses very well and likes to keep up appearances.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

11/2-11/4

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Character 3 Gender:

Character 4 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Friday, October 18, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

fp187alicia@vfs.com

The Ones Who Walk Away

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Anastasia Itkina

E-Mail Address:

oneswhowalkaway.casting@gmail.com

Phone Number:

7788068728

Production Company or School:

SFU

Producer(s):

Anastasia Itkina

Director(s):

Dalia Hatalova

Casting Director(s):

Anastasia Itkina

Audition Location:

SFU Woodwards, 149 W Hastings Vancouver BC V6B14H

Compensation / Rates:

No monetary compensation, demo reel footage, IMDB credits, food provided.

Synopsis:

Sam lives with his oldest sibling Jordan and their parents in the utopian city of Omelas. On the day Sam turns 12, they are to undergo a coming of age ritual which signifies becoming a fully-fledged member of the community. Sam and their family attend the ceremony and it is revealed to Sam and Jordan that the prosperity of the city depends on the perpetual misery of one of its citizens. Sam and Jordan are led to question the morals of their society after being shaken by what they’ve seen.

Submission Instructions:

If available, please submit email headshots, resume, demo reel, and any other relevant information to: oneswhowalkaway.casting@gmail.com

Audition Date(s):

October 15th, 19th, 20th

Character 1 Name:

Sam

Character 1 Age:

11-15

Character 1 Description:

Sam is happy, extroverted, and optimistic. Taking in the excitement of the big day, Sam is intrigued by the revelation the ceremony is supposed to uncover for them.

Character 2 Age:

16-22

Character 2 Name:

Jorday

Character 2 Description:

Jordan is quiet and earnest. The well-being of others has always been a priority to them. Until the day of Sam’s ceremony, Jordan has felt they’ve come to terms with the price of their happiness, but revisiting the place has brought up many conflicting thoughts and emotions.

Character 3 Name:

Doorman

Character 3 Age:

25-45

Character 3 Description:

Roughhearted man who has been carrying out the ritual for many years. He is very respectful of Sam and the family but lacks sympathy or benevolence to the citizen he has been the keeper of.

Character 4 Name:

Abandoned child

Character 4 Age:

5-12

Character 4 Description:

The sacrifice Omelas has to pay for their happiness.

Character 5 Name:

Jane

Character 5 Age:

30-50

Character 5 Description:

Sam’s and Jordan’s mother is an upstanding member of Omelas. She grows concerned about the well-being of her children.

Additional Characters:

John, 35-50, male, open ethnicity
Sam’s and Jordan’s father. He is an upstanding member of Omelas. He is the guardian and protector of his family.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

November 15th - 17th

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender:

Character 3 Gender:

Character 4 Gender:

Character 5 Gender:

Is this a Student Production?:

Yes

Submission Deadline:

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

oneswhowalkaway.casting@gmail.com

The Enemy of the People

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Joan Bryans

E-Mail Address:

J.bryans@telus.net

Phone Number:

604-224-2464

Notes and Comments to Administrator:

Please note this is a somewhat different process for us as actors and creatives will be creating the play from the ground up so parts have yet to be determined. Hope this is okay to post as is...

Production Company or School:

United Players of Vancouver

Casting Director(s):

Jack Patterson

Audition Location:

TBA

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Jericho Arts Centre

Compensation / Rates:

None

Synopsis:

What would I be doing: In a re-imaging of the semi-professional theatre, creating with artists and community, you would be an integral member of the creative ensemble. Working with director/deviser Jack Paterson, you will be writing, playing, devising and creating - bringing your voice to the stage – in creating a new work of theatre inspired by Ibsen’s classic.

Submission Instructions:

To submit your interest, please do one of the following:
Write us a short 2-3 paragraphs and tell us about yourself and your passion
OR
Send us a short video or audio clip telling us about your passion
OR
Inspired by the phrase “The Enemy of the People”, “Water” or “Henrik Ibsen” do one of the following:
o Write a short poem, story or essay (1 page max).
o Send us a picture or image you created
o Send us a short video or sound clip you created

If you have any barriers to the above, please let us know.

Send you submission by email to upsubmission@gmail.com
Please include a short paragraph about yourself

Additional Comments:

Are you a theatre maker, actor, film maker, dancer, musician, poet, writer, acrobat, sculptor, graphic artist? Are you none of the above, but have something to say?

Join us in the creation of United Players’ “The Enemy of the People” after Ibsen.

What would my commitments be?
You would be agreeing to commit to:

A Creation Period:

A minimum of three 4-5 hrs creation periods per week from November 24, 2019 to January 12, 2020 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday Evenings, Sunday Daytime – Yes, there will be a Holiday break!)

Production and Putting it together:

January 14, 2019 to January 24, 2019
Tuesday to Friday, 6 to 10 PM
January 18 & 19, 2019
Saturday & Sunday, full day

Performances:

January 24 - February 16, 2020
Thursday to Sunday at 7
Matinées at 2pm on the second, third and last Sundays of the run

What do I bring?

You would bring openness, your imagination and your willingness to create!

This sounds fantastic! Would everybody be included in performance?

We intend to bring as many voices to the public as possible. That includes yours. If there are any barriers to your participation in performance, we are happy to work with you.

How do I join?
We are interested in your creativity and what you have to say. We also aim keep our participation barriers low.

About the director:
Jack Paterson is an award-winning director, divisor, dramaturge, translator, actor, and producer whose practice has taken across Canada, The United Kingdom and around the world. His work has ranged from contemporary devising, cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary projects to main stage and classical theatre. He trained at Circle in the Square (NYC, USA), GITIS The University of Performing Arts (Moscow, RU), SENI Indonesian Institute of the Arts (Bali, INA) and received his MFA from East 15 Acting School (London, UK). At the JAC, his work has included Julius Caesar, Titus Andronicus (Mad Duck Theatre Collective) and UP’s productions The Pitmen Painters and The Lion in Winter. www.JackPatersonTheatre.com

“The creation of theatre is by its nature an ensemble process. What better way is there than to bring artists and members of the community together, get to know each other, and to make something magical?”

Inclusivity
United Players is committed to inclusive casting. We are committed to celebrating, welcoming, and sharing stories with the many different communities that make up Greater Vancouver. We strongly encourage submissions from community members who self-identify as members of under-represented communities. If there are any accessibility obstacles (language, disability, or any other considerations) preventing your submission or participation please let us know and we will work with you to overcome them.

About United Players
United Players of Vancouver Theatre Company is a long-established community theatre company renowned for its exciting and demanding repertoire of high quality successful productions. The uniqueness of United Players has been this successful blend of artists of all ages, experience and from all walks of life. The result is an exciting, energetic, creative, and fulfilling environment in which dreams can be realized, careers advanced, achievements fulfilled, and magic created.

Audition Date(s):

Tba

Character 1 Name:

See above

Character 1 Age:

See above

Character 1 Description:

See above

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

Jan 24 x Feb 16, 2020, Thurs - Sun

Project Category:

Theatre / Live Performance

Union Status:

Non-Union

Character 1 Gender:

Open

Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Friday, November 8, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

J.bryans@telus.net

Anything Goes

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Doug Irwin

E-Mail Address:

dirwin44@yahoo.com

Phone Number:

604-838-8457

Production Company or School:

Highlands United Productions

Producer(s):

Doug Irwin

Director(s):

Doug and Gillian Irwin

Casting Director(s):

Doug and Gillian Irwin

Audition Location:

Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver

Compensation / Rates:

This is a volunteer community musical production. There is no financial compensation.

Synopsis:

Anything Goes is a delightful and hilarious musical with music by Cole Porter - "It's Delivery", "I Get a Kick out of You", the title song "Anything Goes", and so many more. We are particularly looking forward to working with experienced tap dancers. Please bring your tap shoes to auditions. All parts are available.

Submission Instructions:

No advance submissions required. Please feel free to bring a head shot and resume to the auditions.

Additional Comments:

Highlands United Productions is excited to continue our tradition of outstanding musical presentations every second year. Two of our previous productions (JCS in 2014 and The Music Man in 2018) were nominated for the Outstanding Community Musical Award by the Ovation Awards committee. We would love to have the opportunity to work with you on this exciting project.

Audition Date(s):

November 3 at noon, November 4 at 7pm., callbacks November 6 at 7pm.

Character 1 Name:

All parts available

Character 1 Age:

All ages

Character 1 Description:

This is a large cast musical with characters of all ages.

Project Category:

Theatre / Live Performance

Union Status:

Non-Union

Character 1 Gender:

Open

Is this a Student Production?:

Submission Deadline:

Monday, November 4, 2019

Is there guaranteed monetary compensation, if cast?:

Confirm Email Address:

dirwin44@yahoo.com

The Intercourse

Full Name (Your name, not company):

Rehmat babbar

E-Mail Address:

theintercourse.film2019@gmail.com

Phone Number:

7783206176

Notes and Comments to Administrator:

This is a student production at UBC. For our Graduating final year. we would like to seek your support in finding talent. Thank you

Production Company or School:

University of British Columbia

Producer(s):

Rehmat Babbar

Director(s):

Sila Goral

Casting Director(s):

Rehmat babbar

Audition Location:

University of British Columbia

Shoot / Perf. Location(s):

Vancouver

Compensation / Rates:

Copy of the film will be provided along with IMDb credit
Craft services will be on set both days
This is an unpaid gig

Synopsis:

The Intercourse is a coming of age comedy about Robyn and Miles, two 17-year-old virgins, awkwardly attempting to have intercourse for the first time. After being left alone in the house, Robyn, who has mild OCD, and her shy boyfriend, Miles, try to carry out a plan they’ve been preparing for: sex. It’s going to be a little hard to succeed and will take a couple of tries. After being disheartened by consecutive failure, a surprise awaits them as they both run for the shower.

Submission Instructions:

Please email resume and headshot to theintercourse.film2019@gmail.com

Additional Comments:

Disclaimer: We are casting for actors who are at the minimum age of 18 to portray 17-year-olds. There will not be any nude scenes due to regulations, but actors should make sure they feel comfortable with minimal clothing. An Intimacy co-ordinator will be on set both days.

Audition Date(s):

October 20th onwards

Character 1 Name:

Robyn

Character 1 Age:

18 - 21

Character 1 Description:

Robyn is in her last year in a private high school. She is a smart, outgoing girl who is not afraid of saying what she wants, which is why she is the one who initiates sex. Her insecurity is overshadowed by Miles’ love for her and her excitement around Miles. She loves expressing herself with colourful clothes and nodding along to hip hop songs. She is very tidy and clean with mild OCD as her character quirk.

Character 2 Age:

18-21

Character 2 Name:

Miles

Character 2 Description:

Studying in the same High school and year as Robyn, Miles is a more timid boy than her. He is an only child of two court Judges who raised him as a kind-hearted boy. His insecurity is noticeable and his actions are calculated. He is one of the moderately popular boys in school, known for his wins in archery competitions and his taste in classical music.

Additional Characters:

Mr and Mrs Bennet - Miles' parents.

Shoot / Perf. Date(s):

31st november and 1st december

Project Category:

Union Status:

Character 1 Gender:

Character 2 Gender: