Short Film
Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
$132.50 - $135.00 per day
Deadline:
July 31, 2024
Auditions:
Virtual Submission - submit 40-60 second video
Callbacks:
Aug 1, 2024 
Shooting starts:
Aug 24, 2024 
Shooting finishes:
Aug 27, 2024 
Shooting locations:
in Toronto
Cities for response:
Toronto
Storyline
Katie learns she's Asian at age 12, and grapples with the intricacies and chaos of her identity amidst the intensity of middle school social spheres.
Roles
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
ActorTeacherFemale 25 - 45 Years old
Description
35-45, White, F, Non-union
The Teacher of No Idea is warm but tired, loves their job but is burnt out from literally wearing multiple hats. She's the friendly math teacher and the apathetic gym teacher (ugh budget cuts!). Mostly, she's staying out of the middle school drama.
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
BackgroundBackground DancerAll 12 - 14 Years old
Description
Age 12+ must look between 12-14 years old and under 5'4.

Any ethnicity excluding east asian. Searching for 6 background dancers/ students for two musical numbers in the short film. Style is vibrant pop with contemporary, kitschy dancing. Role will be in the background for classroom scenes and dodgeball scenes.

2 days of shooting, and 1 rehearsal day (Rehearsal TBC)
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
EnsembleChorus MemberAll 12 - 14 Years old
Description
Age 12+ must look between 12-14 years old and under 5'4.

Any ethnicity excluding east asian. Searching for 4 Chorus Members for one musical number. Style is vibrant pop with contemporary, kitschy dancing. Role will be in the background for classroom scenes and dodgeball scenes.

2 days of shooting, and 1 rehearsal day (Rehearsal TBC)