Casting Lead & Background for Short Film “Wolves”
Location: Washington, DC
Type: Film
Forked Road Entertainment is casting non-union lead and background actors for their next project, “Wolves”. Shooting will take place in Washington, DC and surrounding areas throughout the month of June. Actors will receive IMDb credit and copy of film. Meals will be provided. Film will be submitted to multiple festivals.
Synopsis: This project working titled “Wolves” is about a young writers internal battle with who he once was and the person he wants to become. We follow this story of heartbreak to triumph set against the fading cultural backdrop of chocolate city aka DC.
Character Breakdown:
Leads:
Marcus, male, African American
Age: 21-26
Gifted athlete turned writer from Texas.
Jasmine, female, African American
Age: 20-25
Bowie State student studying to be a biochemist.
RoseMarie, female, African American
Age: to play late 60s
Heavyset grandmother type.
Phil, male, African American
Age: 18 – 22
College student buried in stress but very warm natured.
Dr. Stevens, male, African American
Age: mid 40s
Graduate of Howard University, very proud of his job and city.
Michelle, female, African American
Age: Late 30s
Marcus’ mother newly remarried.
Featured Background:
Poetry MC, male or female, Any Ethnicity
Age: 20s – 30s
Bartender, female, Any Ethnicity
Age: 20s
Landlord, male, African American
Age: 40-60
Playground Kids, male & female, All Ethnicities
Age: 8 – 12
Please send your headshot, resume, and 1-3 minute comedic or dramatic monologue by 11:59 pm on April 30th to forkedroadcasting@gmail.com. In subject line insert “Wolves” and character you would like to be considered for.
Payment: Other
Actors will receive IMDb credit and copy of film. Meals will be provided. Film will be submitted to multiple festivals
City or Location of call: Washington, DC
Please submit to: forkedroadcasting@gmail.com by 2017-05-01
This casting notice was posted by: Forked Road Entertainment
