Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Feature Film
Network:
Various
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Negotiated per number of days on set.
Deadline:
June 10, 2024
Callbacks:
June 23, 2024 Looking for experienced actors, in person audition
Shooting starts:
Oct 21, 2024 (tentative)
Shooting finishes:
Nov 18, 2024 (tentative)
Shooting locations:
Toronto (GTA) & Ottawa
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
Independent feature film with secured US distribution.
Storyline
Romance drama dealing with interracial relationships.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Tony | Male 27 - 35 Years old |
Description Caucasian Male late 20's to mid 30'sLead male role who exudes masculinity and maturity with a hard edge. Rugged, muscular, intense and brooding. He hides a deep vulnerability under the surface and has a loving heart towards his love interest. Must be able to exude sensuality on screen. He is a recently returned soldier who is having difficulty readjusting to civilian life. He was raised in foster homes in a small town and harbored prejudices against people of different ethnicities, but coming back from fighting in the war has led to him re-evaluate his attitude and upbringing. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | David | Male 25 - 30 Years old |
Description Dark-skinned African-Canadian Male mid to late 20sSupporting lead male who is an ex-football player (must appear athletic and intimidating). A highly intelligent black man, who has a high sense of who he is, but is wounded by society's view of black men. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Stacey | Female 35 - 45 Years old |
Description Dark-skinned African-Canadian female mid thirties to early 40s Sophisticated, highly intelligent black woman who is married to a Caucasian man with a young child. She is happily married and "wears the pants" in the family. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Missy C | Female 40 - 49 Years old |
Description Dark-skinned African-Canadian female early to late 40sShe has a hard edge. She's embittered by her status in life. She is the single mother of a teenage boy after the death of her husband. She fully embraces her black heritage. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Blondie | Female 25 - 30 Years old |
Description Dark-skinned African-Canadian female mid 20s to early 30sFlirty. She has a great sense of fun and humour. She likes to hang out with the girls. But she hides a deep sense of insecurity. A party girl. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Cathy | Female 55 - 65 Years old |
Description African-Canadian female mid 50s to mid 60sMust be a strong singer (gospel style of vocals). Must be comfortable singing a cappella. Must be able to act and perform and engage while singing in character. | ||