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Short Student Film Casting Call in Vancouver

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Job Position(s): Casting Call
Actor(s) Age Range (if applicable): 20 - 35
Project Type: Short Film
Job Date: December 12 - 17th (4 days)
Compensation: Volunteer
Union Status: Non-Union
CASTING CALL 🚨
SYNOPSIS
“JOYCE” is a hip-hop dramatic short about a young, shy, Filipino nanny who fantasizes about being a famous rapper. While adjusting to her new home, she is blindsided by the sudden news of her father suffering a heart attack in the Philippines. Feeling lost and helpless, she begins to question her decision to leave her country while trying to find her place in her current one. The only place she truly feels at home is in her music.
JOYCE, 20-25 (Female, Filipino)
Even though she is shy, introverted, and soft-spoken, her primary desire is to be able to control a crowd of thousands of fans. She is new to Canada, a frequent daydreamer, and a skilled rapper… when no one is looking.
*MUST BE COMFORTABLE RAPPING AND ABLE TO SPEAK TAGALOG.
CAROL, 30-35 (Female, Caucasian)
A recent divorcée and single mother, Carol is a career-driven woman new to the real estate game. Looking to move on from her past, she is determined to start a new fresh life for her and her infant daughter.
JASON, 18-22 (Male, Filipino)
Joyce’s younger brother, hardworking, responsible, and takes it upon himself to take his father’s place while he recovers from a heart attack.
*MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK TAGALOG.
JIMMY, 20-25 (Male, Open Ethnicity)
A passionate, charismatic and enthusiastic audio engineer. Runs Rabid Beats Productions alongside his partner SMITH.
*SOME RAPPING INVOLVED
SMITH, 20-25 (Male, Open Ethnicity)
A chill, easy-going, and soft-spoken audio engineer. Runs Rabid Beats Productions alongside his partner JIMMY.
*SOME RAPPING INVOLVED
SHOOTING DATES: December 12th, 15th, 16th, 17th
Please send your headshot, acting resume, and the role you’re interested.
This is a non-union (non-paid) student film.

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