Short Film
Lighthead - UBC Student Short Film
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Compensation: Food, Demo Reel, and IMDb credit provided!
Deadline:
Oct 27, 2021
Auditions:
1pm-5pm
Shooting starts:
Jan 28, 2022
Shooting finishes:
Feb 1, 2022
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
After his boyfriend overdoses, a closeted teen struggles with asking his druggie best friend for a ride to the hospital in time.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | JOE | Male 17 - 24 Years old |
Description Open Ethnicity. Shaggy, loose clothes. High-school senior. In the closet. Will do anything to see his boyfriend. Self-destructive. (AGES FLEXIBLE, please reach out even if you fit above the age range) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | CONNIE | Female 17 - 24 Years old |
Description Open Ethnicity. Shaved head, tight clothes. High-school senior. Has sex frequently. Deals drugs on the side. Type of guy to call himself “punk". (AGES FLEXIBLE, please reach out even if you fit above the age range) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | MARK | Male 18 - 25 Years old |
Description Open Ethnicity. Reserved. Addicted to nitrous oxide (whippets). Joe’s boyfriend. High-school dropout. Abandoned by parents. Self-destructive. (AGES FLEXIBLE, please reach out even if you fit above the age range) | ||