Male Lead Actor Needed for Feature in Toronto

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Job Position(s): Actor
Actor(s) Age Range (if applicable): 45 - 60
Project Type: Feature Film
Job Date: August 7 - 27
Compensation: Paid
Union Status: Non-Union
CASTING CALL: MALE LEAD ACTOR (45-60). NON UNION. FEATURE FILM
MARC: (Male, 50s–60s, any ethnicity) – Charismatic, foul-mouthed, witty, slightly jaded. Plays guitar and piano.
Marc never “made it.” His desires as a young man were to be a songwriter and singer. Now, as the owner of a (fictional) bar in Downtown Toronto, he lives vicariously through the small acts, singers, and musicians who he puts on stage every night. He no longer performs.
MUST play guitar (skill level: intermediate/advanced), should be able to play piano.
Project Info: The Only Bar on King Street – Fourth Curtain Productions
Independent feature film.
Non-union, PAID.
To be shot in Toronto, ON.
https://www.kingstreetmovie.com
Logline
“Over the course of a single night, an aspiring comic and a failed songwriter-turned-bar-owner confront the performative instincts that rule their lives as they workshop the comic’s set for a performance the next day.”
Important Dates/Locations
Phase 1: Email Application (by March 25th)
  • Subject: [NAME] Submission – Marc
  • Resume
  • Headshot
  • Description of musical background (guitar skill level/singing ability)
  • Summer availability
Phase 2: Self-tapes
  • 1 video audition
  • 1 video singing and playing guitar (any song; folk is preferred)
  • (submission instructions will be sent in email)
Phase 3: Zoom audition (if selected)
Only those considered will be contacted.
Tentative Filming Dates: August 7th–27th, 2022 (Toronto area)
Time Commitment
  • Rehearsals June–July
  • Shooting: August 7th-27th (tentative)
Writer/Director
Eli Meadow Ramraj
Website: https://elimeadowramraj.com
Filmmakers
Violet Mackintosh (producer)
Mitchell Jaramillo (co-producer)
Eli Meadow Ramraj (writer/director)
Aaron Smail (music supervisor)
Nelson Bankes (songwriter)
Morgan Bankes (songwriter)

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