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Dan Sheats, a senior at the University of the Arts, is now casting his Thesis film,
slated to shoot in January 2010.
Auditions will be on December 8 and 11, 2009, in Philadelphia.
SAG and non-union talent will be considered.
If you fit the breakdown below and are interested, please EMAIL YOUR HEADSHOT and RESUME to sheatsd@uarts.edu
No emails or phone calls to MLC please.
Synopsis: It's a short film called Service, and almost the entire film takes place in a restaurant kitchen. Jeff is so in love with Angela, who is married to George, that he doesn't notice that
Stephanie has feelings for him.
Breakdown: All roles are open to any ethnicity.
JEFF(22)(Lead)- Jeff is a young line cook. He is a confident young lined cook, so kitchen experience is a good thing.
ANGELA (40)- Tall attractive restaurant owner. She is a charming, ambitious business woman who has what it takes to run an upscale successful restaurant.
GEORGE (50)- Big, on the fat side. George
is the strong but silent type, when he speaks, he speaks with a type of comedic wisdom.
STEPHANIE (20)- Attractive, intelligent, attentive.
There is also a need for 5 non speaking rolls:
1 COOK
4 WAITRESSES
Sarah Schwartz, a senior at the University of the Arts is now casting
her senior thesis film Bus Stop shooting throughout January
Audition dates will be December 11th, 12th, in Philadelphia.
Non-Union talent only, will be considered
Shooting will be in the Philadelphia and New Jersey area.
If you fit the breakdown below and are interested,
please EMAIL YOUR HEADSHOT and RESUME to schwartzsa@uarts.edu
There is no pay, but they will provid on set meals, transportation, a copy of film.
No emails or phone calls to MLC please.
Synopsis: Two strangers meet on a bus trip. A man and a woman. They are mutually
interested in each other to a point. However they find that they are not compatible.
JAY, Male 28-33 Caucasian - Average build. Male in late twenties through early thirties. Plays a telemarketer on a trip. Speaks, for the most part in a formal manner, and fairly charismatic.
FAY, Female 28-33 Caucasian - Woman in late twenties through early thirties. Plays a young successful business type. She is reserved in her speech, but generally friendly.
Andy Smith, a senior at Temple University
is now casting his short film, Alvin Foster
shooting January 23, 24, 30, 31; February 6, 7, 13, 14
Audition dates will be December 12 - 20
Non-Union talent only, will be considered
Shooting will be in the Philadelphia area.
If you fit the breakdown below and are interested,
please EMAIL YOUR HEADSHOT and RESUME to andysmith@temple.edu
There is no pay, but they will compensate for travel expenses
No emails or phone calls to MLC please.
NOTE: The film contains a simulated murder scene, therefore actors must be comfortable with fake
blood. This film is the only senior project at Temple being shot on 35mm film.
Synopsis: A man who is unsatisfied with his life dramatically fakes his own death in order to start anew. Despite finding friends and a good life he is so burdened by the guilt of his actions it
destroys the new relationships that he has formed.
Alvin Foster, Male 30-45 Caucasian - Must be able to convey a wide range of emotions, from
timid to irate, while having a generally likeable personality. Must be clean-shaven.
University of the Arts Student Filmmaker Zachary Rubin is casting a short student film.
If you fit the breakdown and are interested in auditioning, please email your headshot and resume
directly to Zachary at ZRfilm@gmail.com
No emails or phone calls to MLC please.
It's a NON-UNION project slated to film between January 30 and February 28, 2009,
in Mullica Hill and Haddonfield, NJ.
Auditions will be held on 12/19/09; 12/20/09; 1/3/09.
No pay, but all travel and food expenses will be paid for.
The story: A day in the life of a 12 year old boy, as he endeavors to find a girl who has left a love note for him. Through this, he has to undergo another banal day in middle school enduring pop
quizzes, falling asleep in class and getting caps snatched by the Hat Lady.
Roles:
Bobby, Male, age 12-13, any ethnicity. A shy, but charming boy. Bobby's looks small and timid, but he has a lot of character. He doesn't talk out of turn purposefully, but tends to allow his
stream of consciousness to slip from time to time.
Hat Lady, Female, age 60-70, any ethnicity. She's belligerent, persistent and her stern look is intimidating.
Jenny, Jenn and Jennifer. Females, age 12-13, any ethnicity. These are the girls Bobby suspects to be his admirer. They differ in personality and appearance, but they all have the attention of Bobby.
Teachers. Males and Females, ages 30 – 50, any ethnicity. Various Teachers are need throughout the film as extras and with lines.
Again, if you fit the breakdown and are interested in auditioning, please email your headshot and resume directly to Zachary at ZRfilm@gmail.com
Temple Student Filmmaker Angelos Rompolis is casting for the female lead in his upcoming senior project short film project entitled "The Winter Tour."
If you are interested and available, please email resumes and headshots to: winter.tour.film@gmail.com
Union Status: Union and Non-Union may submit.
Shooting Dates: (for Harriet) approx. 4 days between
January 7 and January 17 2010.
Location: Philadelphia Area
Audition Date: by appointment
As this is a student film there will be no immediate pay. Deferred
payment contracts can be arranged in the event that the film makes any profit.
All actors will receive a completed copy of the film plus any scenes they wish to add to their reel. Transportation to/ from set and any other production related expense will be provided or reimbursed.
Please no phone calls or emails to MLC.
The Winter Tour
Description/ Synopsis: 20 minutes, Color, 16mm, Fiction
The short film "The Winter Tour" portrays the struggle of a stand-up comic/ entertainer to rebuild his career. Lenny (30-45) leaves his house and wife in order to repeat the tour that made
him successful 15 years ago. His wife Harriet (20-35) follows him as long as he performs in their nearby cities. She visits him in the afternoons and then drives back to their hometown where she
works for the Port Authority. During this journey both Lenny and Harriet face dramatic incidents
that force them to take decisions ("should I imperil my longing in order to help another person?" is
one of Lenny's dilemmas). When he returns home after an unsuccessful come-back tour, Lenny and Harriet decide to live together in more disagreeable but sincere terms.
Characters:
Harriet
, (Lead) Female, Caucasian, 20-35 yrs old: an introvert woman who gets disturbed by any kind of consternation in her life. Lenny's departure causes her to re-act (visit him in all the
different cities), something she never done before.
If you are interested and available, please email resumes and headshots to: winter.tour.film@gmail.com
Temple U. Student Film – "The Mourning of Saba"
Temple student filmmaker Greg Wolf is casting his senior project short film entitled "The Mourning of
Saba". If you fit the breakdown and are interested in being considered, please email your headshot and resume to g.wolf87@gmail.com
(No emails or calls to MLC please.)
Shoot Dates: Jan. 6 and 14-18, 2010 in Philadelphia.
Audition: Between 12/21/09 and 1/6/10
Compensation: No pay, but Yes credit, transportation costs, copy of film, food.
Synopsis:
A dysfunctional Jewish family must first break in order to connect after the grandfather of the family passes. Takes place while they're clearing out his house.
Breakdown:
Role 1:
Sharon Yakitz, Harley's Aunt, 40-45, Jewish/Caucasian, comes off as rude and confident but has baggage deep down.
Role 2:
Dana Yakitz, 20-25, Jewish/Caucasian. A spoiled if intelligent Jewish princess seen as a socialite.
Role 3:
Harry Yakitz, Male, 12-15, Jewish/Caucasian. A mischievous younger cousin who's never dealt with death.
Role 4:
Alex, 12-15, Jewish/Caucasian. Another cousin and Harry's partner in crime. Think Thing 1 and Thing 2.
Role 5:
Rabbi Stern, 50-70, Jewish, a good kind man who looks like he's been working too hard his whole life.
From the director:
We're taking this project very seriously but we know how to have fun. Our crew may is like a family but is in no way as dysfunctional but as the one in this story!
Drexel U student filmmaker Kristi Servais will be shooting her Senior Project short film ART WORLD this coming March.
If you fit the breakdown below and you are interested and available, please email your headshot and resume to Kristi directly at artworldthefilm@gmail.com
No phone calls or emails to MLC please.
UNION STATUS: She will consider both UNION and NON-UNION talent.
AUDITION DATES: January 8th and 9th
SHOOT DATES: March 6-7 and March 13-14
LOCATION: Philadelphia area
COMPENSATION: No compensation, but would be provided with free meals, reimbursed for transportation, and a free copy of DVD
PLOT: What happens when a beer-drinking sign painter is thrust into the high-class world of modern art? Sam Gunderson is about to find out.
Please provide information about each of the characters you are looking to cast (Feel free to list as many characters as you need)
Role 1
SAM GUNDERSON - Male, 30's to 40's, Any Ethnicity. Your average-Joe plus professional sign-painter. He must decide which is more important to him: doing well at something he values,
or making a profit from his mistakes.
Role 2
WILLIAM WALLACE - Male, 30's to 40's, A slick gallery owner who knows how to create the next hot new thing in the art world.
Role 3
BOB - Male, 40's to 60's, Any Ethnicity, Sam's boss. He owns the local sign shop, and doesn't go looking for a higher calling.
ALSO casting FEATURED EXTRAS and EXTRAS (20s-90s)
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