Short Film
Woman Pretends to be Blind
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
125$ (Half-day)
Deadline:
July 14, 2024
Shooting starts:
July 27, 2024 8:45AM
Shooting finishes:
July 27, 2024 3:30PM
Shooting locations:
GTA
Cities for response:
Toronto
Storyline
OLIVIA, a seemingly blind woman, confronts masked burglars PETE and DAVE in her home. As tension escalates, Olivia deftly manipulates her captors, revealing her hidden strengths. Just when Pete and Dave think they've succeeded, Olivia's cunning traps them. But is this the end of their twisted encounter?
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | OLIVIA | Female 25 - 35 Years old |
Description A resourceful and quick-thinking woman, Olivia appears vulnerable due to her “blindness” but is far more capable than she seems. Her intelligence and bravery are revealed as she outsmarts the burglars, showcasing her inner strength and determination.WARDROBE: Day 1: Bathrobe (implied but absolutely no nudity) MAKE UP: Fresh-faced, post shower, ready for the day. Hair down and loose (will wet) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | PETE | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description The more composed and strategic of the two burglars, Pete is cautious and observant. He tries to maintain control of the situation and reassures his partner. His calm demeanor masks a ruthless determination to get what he wants.WARDROBE: Day 1: Dark jeans, boots, oversized hoodie, mask/ski mask MAKE UP: Hair should look unkempt, especially if under a hat | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | DAVE | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description Impulsive and easily agitated, Dave is the brawn to Pete's brains. His impatience often leads to rash decisions, but he follows Pete's lead. Despite his tough exterior, he is not as perceptive or cunning as his partner.WARDROBE: Day 1:Dark jeans, boots, oversized hoodie, mask/ski mask MAKE UP: Hair should look unkempt, especially if under a hat | ||