AlienNation
Full Name (Your name, not company):
Mariya Miloshevych
E-Mail Address:
Phone Number:
6479967379
Production Company or School:
Film Alienation
Casting Director(s):
Ed Douglas
Audition Location:
Online Only
Shoot / Performance Location(s):
TBD
Compensation / Rates:
$150 honorarium for principal & stunt cast for 3 days (1 day for stunt performer)
$50 honorarium for supporting cast for 1 day
Also open to NON-UNION, with prioritization to UBCP/ACTRA performers
Synopsis:
On the run from border patrol agents, a mother and daughter encounter something otherworldly deep in the forest.
Submission Instructions:
Please email all of your submissions to [email protected]
Audition or Submission Review Date(s):
May 11 - May 20
Character 1 Name:
Child
Character 1 Age:
6-10
Character 1 Description:
Principal
Open gender.
MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK SPANISH OR MEMORIZE THE LINES
Mexican or Central American.
A US-born child to parents of Mexican Nationality who are living in the US illegally. They are smart and resourceful but doesn't quite understand why they and their mother are on the run. When they are lost in the forest, their only goal is to reunite with their mother.
Character 2 Age:
25-55
Character 2 Name:
Gabriella
Character 2 Description:
Principal. Will be needed for 3 days. $150
Mexican or Central American. Spanish speaking required.
After escaping from a poverty-stricken life in her own country, Gabriella lands illegally in the US. Almost 8 years after arriving, the government comes after her and threatens to separate her from her daughter. She is a hard worker and a fierce parent. Her only goal is to provide her daughter the best possible life. But on the run, in the forest, she is reduced to just one thought - Survival for herself and her daughter.
Character 3 Name:
Border Patrol Agent #2
Character 3 Age:
35-50
Character 3 Description:
Principal. Will be needed for 3 days. $150
An ex-army man, Agent #2 still carries the army within him. Resolute and obeying all orders provided to him at any cost. He has driven away most people in his life due to his antiquated moral obligations but there is still a hint of humanity left. Out in the forest, he is out to hunt. That is until he becomes the hunted.
Character 4 Name:
Border Patrol Agent #3
Character 4 Age:
25-55
Character 4 Description:
Supporting
Open gender.
Ex-Military Team Leader. Cold, ruthless, and trigger-happy, they are fiercely loyal to their country and purpose.
Character 5 Name:
Immigrant
Character 5 Age:
35-50
Character 5 Description:
Immigrant
Mexican or Central American. Spanish speaking required.
On the run from Border Patrol agents after almost 10 years working in the US. His wife and his daughter have been captured and separated. His only hope is to make it alive out of the country so can legally get his daughter back.
Additional Characters:
[Border Patrol Agent #1]
Principal 1 DAY ONLY
STUNT ROLE
Open Gender. Former military, they are a true follower and are keen to learn from and impress their border patrol seniors. Stunts include Pistol-butt delivery. Knock-down by an unseen creature and dragged into the bushes.
Shoot / Performance Date(s):
June 1-3
Project Category:
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Submission Deadline:
Thursday, May 20, 2021
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We have a COVID safety plan in place that will be approved by WorkSafeBC prior to the shoot. Additionally, we will have insurance for our performers.
We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to age, sex, age, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.