NAVYN – CASTING CALL

CASTING CALL

Production Title: NAVYN
Production Type: Feature Film
Director: Desrick Walcott
Casting Director: Aïsha T. Jolicoeur
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Union: Non-Union
Remuneration: To Be Determined
Shooting Dates: May – July 2022

SYNOPSIS
A womanizing photographer learns to find his self worth and quit attaching his identity to meaningless relationships in order to move forward in his career.

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION

CLAIRE
(Blonde or willing to dye hair, 25 years old, Caucasian)
*Please note that this role has kissing scene(s).
A confident and independent law student. Claire is a rich girl from the suburbs. Valedictorian heading up the ladder and doesn’t let any man get it her way. Principal role.

DHALIA
(Black Curls, 27 years old, Black/Bi-racial/Person of Color)
*Please note that this role has kissing scene(s).
Dhalia is a strong woman. A free spirited entrepreneur and hairstylist who owns a hair salon. The only person who can put up with Navyn. One of the guys. Principal role.

SONYA
(Long Dark hair, 20 years old, Petite, Hispanic/Italian/POC)
*Please note that this role has kissing scene(s).
Aspiring singer with stars in her eyes. Naive, but well meaning… She really cares for Navyn and him to see her as a potential girlfriend and not just a hookup. Supporting role.

KATHERINE
(Curly hair, 43 years old, Black/Person of color)
Navyn’s overly critical mother. Katherine is able to find something wrong with anything. She’s constantly picking at anything like a vacuum that sucks the energy out of a room. She loves her son, but in her own way and will ultimately do anything for him. Her insecurities of being a teenage mother still weigh heavily on her. Supporting role.

ROY
(Bald or willing to shave hair, 43 years old, Caucasian)
Navyn’s living, laid back and supportive father. Only 16 years apart, he acts more like a friend than a conventional father, but he’s still a stern, affective father. Supporting role.

MEGAN
(Brown hair, 27 years old, Any Ethnicity)
Stuck up, loud and annoying. Actor role.

SUBMISSION DETAILS
Please send your demo reel, resume, headshots and a full length picture to: navynfilm@gmail.com .
Object should mention: ‘’Navyn – {character’s name} – {your name}’’.

Deadline for submission is November 15th, 2021.