Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
ACTRA - YORK UNIVERSITY Agreement - See roles
Deadline:
Sept 20, 2023
Callbacks:
Early Oct. Chemistry Read
Shooting starts:
Nov 15, 2023
Shooting finishes:
Nov 25, 2023
Shooting locations:
Toronto (GTA) and Burk’s Falls (Transportation offered)
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
WARDROBE: During a rehearsal date
CHEMISTRY READ: Early October, TBD.
REHEARSALS: One day between October 23-25; another between Nov. 6-10. $175 per rehearsal.
CHEMISTRY READ: Early October, TBD.
REHEARSALS: One day between October 23-25; another between Nov. 6-10. $175 per rehearsal.
Storyline
Reid’s final day of parole is spent doing the things that got him there in the first place.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal (PP) | Reid | Male 30 - 39 Years old |
Description This character is a recovering alcoholic and is implied to be a current drug user. This role may require a driver’s license, please note if your talent has a license and what stage (G1, G2, G). The role may require portraying someone in the LGBTQ2S+ community and may kiss the character of Marty (who may be played by a male identifying person. There will be an intimacy coordinator), please note if your talent is not comfortable with this.$250 per day (All Shoot Dates, with a 2 day break) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal (PP) | Marty | All 30 - 39 Years old |
Description We are open to members of the LGBTQ2S+ community. This character is Reid’s ex partner who returns and brings Reid back into a life of crime and drug use. Please note that we are open to male or female identifying actors. There will be a kiss scene with Reid, so please note if your talent is or is not comfortable with this. $250 per day (Most Shoot Dates, with a 2 day break) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Louis | Male 30 - 39 Years old |
Description Louis and Stuart are associates of Jerrod, who thinks Reid stole from him. Louis is taller than Stuart.$175 per day (1-2 Shoot Dates) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Stuart | Male 30 - 39 Years old |
Description Louis and Stuart are associates of Jerrod, who thinks Reid stole from him. Stuart is shorter than Louis.$175 per day (1-2 Shoot Dates) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Jerrod | Male 27 - 39 Years old |
Description Jerrod thinks that Reid stole money from him. $150 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Warren | Male 50 - 59 Years old |
Description Warren is 22 years sober and is Reid’s sponsor, trying to help guide him. $150 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Head Chef | All 40 - 50 Years old |
Description The head chef at a restaurant Reid works at. $150 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Leader | All 50 - 60 Years old |
Description The leader of alcoholics anonymous, 20 years sober. $150 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Non Speaking | Jock | Male 27 - 39 Years old |
Description Associate of Jerrod. $125 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Non Speaking | Nerd 2 | Male 20 - 39 Years old |
Description These "nerds" are selling graphic cards to Jerrod. $125 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Non Speaking | Cashier | Male 20 - 29 Years old |
Description Cashier is working at a store that Reid is trying to rob.$125 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Non Speaking | Security Guard | Male 28 - 39 Years old |
Description A security guard at a pharmacy that Reid tries to steal medication from.$125 per day (1 Shoot Day) | ||