Audition Notice for “The Pier”
88MM Film, LLC in collaboration with Posi-Train Productions LLC presents:
“The Pier”
- Written, Produced, and Directed by: Osamuede Iyi-Eweka
- Co-Produced by: Cornell Mitchell
- Casting by: Adriana Herring
Production Details:
- Type: Non-Union
- Schedule: August/September
- Location: Charleston, SC
- Genre: Independent short film – history/art-house/noir
- Compensation: Paid, with meals, copy, and credit provided. Gas and housing will be arranged if necessary.
- Auditions: Video submissions for initial calls and callbacks, followed by in-person chemistry reads.
Synopsis: Gina and her estranged boyfriend Jacob embark on a vacation to Charleston, SC, in an attempt to mend their relationship. Their plans take an unexpected turn when Gina is confronted by a figure from her past.
Check out the South Carolina audition page.
Roles:
GINA/ANCESTOR:
- 24-year-old African American female with beautiful dark skin and long natural hair. Gina is a stylish hairstylist. The ANCESTOR is a historical figure from the Jola tribe in Gambia. Fashionable, culturally connected.
JACOB:
- 27-year-old African American male with a slim athletic build. He works in IT but struggles with his career and exhibits immature behavior. Ambitious yet immature, trying to find his path.
KYRIE:
- 30-year-old African American male with an athletic build; tall, dark, and handsome. Kyrie is an intelligent museum director. Charismatic, knowledgeable.
DETECTIVE:
- 40-50-year-old African American male or female, dedicated to their job. Professional, methodical.
SLAVE TRADER:
- 50-60-year-old male of European or Portuguese descent, with long/matted hair. Sinister, historical figure.
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Submission Details:
- Deadline: June 2, 2024
- How to Apply: Send your headshot and desired role to thepiercasting@gmail.com. Audition sides will be provided upon submission.
VIDEO SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 2, 2024
If you’re interested in auditioning for these roles, please send your headshot and desired role to thepiercasting@gmail.com where audition sides for each role will be made available.
