Mini-Series
SINFUL VOWS
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Mini-Series
Network:
SHORTS
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
$170- $400 dlls per day
NO AGENCY FEE
Deadline:
Sept 26, 2024
Shooting starts:
Oct 2, 2024 tentative shooting date
Shooting finishes:
Oct 13, 2024 tentative shooting date
Shooting locations:
Los Angeles CA.
Cities for response:
Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento
Comments
NON UNION
NO AGENCY FEE
NO AGENCY FEE
Storyline
We’re pleased to announce that Barbarella Casting and Fumero Films are holding a casting call for an upcoming vertical romantic drama miniseries. This project will be streamed on a Shorts app and filmed in Los Angeles, CA.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Celeste Summers | Female 20 - 25 Years old |
Description $400 daily rate. TOTAL: $2400 USD6 Shoot dates: October 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th. Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Female lead, 22, professional fashion model, soon to be new mother. Caucasian. Appearance: Beautiful and youthful. Dresses in a feminine and fashionable style. A captivating face with big eyes and innocent, beautiful features. Lithe body. Ideally tall (5’8”-5’9”). it has kissing, intimacy and simulated sex scenes. Personality: Celeste is hard-working, ambitious, and competitive. She tries to fit in with the upper crust world she’s marrying into, but she’s the first generation in her family to have attended college due to poverty and unexpected pregnancies (her mother was 18 when she had Celeste). She’ll do anything to soar above her past and create a better future for herself and her loved ones. She’s tenaciously loyal to those who earn her trust. She loves fashion, and aspires to be a supermodel. Character arc: Celeste starts out feeling reliant on Noah for her modeling career due to his industry status and his familial relationship with her idol: Vincent Thorne, founder of the magazine Haute Luxe. She dreams of being on the cover, but must convince Vincent she has what it takes. Celeste is stuck in a loveless marriage with Noah after his betrayal, and believes she can’t change her circumstances without ruining her future. Through her pregnancy and her illicit romance with Julian, she gains empowerment and discovers true love. By the end, she has it all: a thriving career, the cover of Haute Luxe, and the start of a family with a man she truly loves. Relationships: Noah: Husband in a loveless marriage. Enemy. Julian: Brother in law. Forbidden love interest. Father of her child. Vincent: Father in law. Professional idol. She dreams of being on the cover of his magazine. Abbie: Top modeling rival. Enemy. Victoria: Romantic rival, eventual ally. Tyler: Best friend. Photographer. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Julian Thorne | Male 28 - 34 Years old |
Description $400 daily rate. TOTAL: $2400 USD6 Shoot dates: October 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th. Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Male lead, 32, Caucasian. it has kissing, intimacy and simulated sex scenes. Appearance: Handsome in a striking, timeless way with piercing eyes and a lean, elegant body. Thick hair worn just a little long and unkempt - in a sexy way. Dresses in suits, blazers, turtlenecks, and other refined styles. Wears glasses for reading. Personality: Julian understands better than anyone that the Thorne family tolerates nothing less than greatness. So he has embodied ambition by earning several degrees, starting flourishing companies, and winning awards. Presently, he’s a renowned cardiac surgeon, though he aims to take over as the Haute Luxe CEO to keep Noah from destroying the Thorne family legacy. Character arc: At first, Julian denies his feelings for Celeste - and most of his softer feelings in general. All he cares about is inheriting his father’s legacy to protect it from Noah. He believes modeling is vapid, and thus Celeste must be shallow. Through accidentally impregnating Celeste and falling in love with her, Julian discovers he underestimated Celeste. He learns to respect and appreciate her depths. He becomes capable of admitting his own desires - and acting upon them. By the end, he earns ownership of Haute Luxe and Celeste’s hand in marriage. Relationships: Celeste: Sister in law, love interest, and mother of his unborn child. Noah: Younger brother. Antagonistic, competitive relationship. Vincent: Father. Vying for his approval and inheritance. Abbie: Antagonistic relationship. Victoria: Colleague and potential love interest. Tyler: Brief romantic rival. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Noah Thorne | Male 24 - 28 Years old |
Description $400 daily rate – TOTAL: $2000 USD5 Shoot dates: October 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th. - Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Antagonist, male, 25. Executive at Haute Luxe. Aiming to be CEO. Caucasian. Appearance: Noah looks like a golden child compared to the brooding, mysterious aesthetics of his brother, Julian. He dresses like a model off duty at a resort, in khaki slacks and shirts not fully buttoned. He has a charming smile that easily convinces everyone to look the other way from his wrongdoings. But he can go from charming smiles to cold evil in a blink. Personality: While Julian carried the burden of ambition, Noah was a spoiled child… and now, he believes he’s owed the world. He envies everything Julian has, and most of his own ambition is built from spite. Noah is masterful at fitting into various social contexts and saying all the right things, when deep down he’s selfish and shallow. He cares deeply for his family’s approval, and to one-up Julian once and for all. He doesn’t care about fashion, but he loves taking advantage of the industry for beautiful women. He’s low empathy and self-centered, with a deep-seated anger that might bubble into violence. Character arc: Noah believes Vincent will give him the Haute Luxe CEO title if he produces an heir. He thinks his future is set when he marries Celeste and strong-arms her into a pregnancy - while sleeping with Abbie on the side. But when Celeste gets pregnant with Julian’s baby and leaves Noah, Noah’s sense of entitlement shatters. He loses control and violently goes after Celeste. Once he’s caught, he loses his power, his shot at his inheritance, and both of the women he thought he controlled. Relationships: Celeste: New wife, soon to be ex-wife and enemy. Julian: Older brother. Enemy. Constantly competing. Vincent: Father. Boss. Vying for his approval and inheritance. Abbie: New girlfriend/mistress. Models for his magazine. Victoria: No relationship. Tyler: Photographer he manages. Tensely civil. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Vincent Thorne | Male 60 - 75 Years old |
Description $300 daily rate – TOTAL: $1200 USD4 Shoot dates: October 7th, 8th, 11th, 12TH.- Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Supporting, male, 70s. Patriarch of the Thorne family. Retired famous fashion designer. Owner of Haute Luxe, the most renowned fashion and style publication in the world. Caucasian. Appearance: Distinguished and always a little terrifying. Powerful and knows it in the way he dresses, carries himself, and addresses others. Well dressed. Personality: More of a taskmaster than a father to his ever-competitive sons. Shows love by pushing people’s limits. Believes in self-sufficiency and ambition. Often threatens to disown his own sons if they fail him. High standards in every area of his life, and a sharp tongue to go with them. Wants the best for those he loves, despite having trouble showing softness. Strong family pride - wants Haute Luxe leadership to remain within Thorne blood. Character arc: Vincent prizes accomplishments over kindness, and status over loyalty. He supports Celeste’s desire to model, but doesn’t believe she’s special enough for a spot in his publication - he mostly values her for her ability to produce a Thorne heir. But through navigating her unexpected pregnancy and watching her take on her challenges, he earns genuine respect and love for her as a model and as a human being. He eventually invites her to model for the cover of his magazine. He retires from business and embraces his new role as loving grandfather. Relationships: Celeste: Daughter in law. Prospective cover model. Mentee. Julian: Oldest son. Vying for CEO title. Noah: Younger son. Vying for CEO title. Abbie: Rival of Celeste for Vincent’s favor. Victoria: Trusted colleague of his eldest son. Tyler: Photographer at his company. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Abbie Whitmore | Female 20 - 25 Years old |
Description $300 daily rate – TOTAL: $1200 USD4 Shoot dates: October 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th. Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Antagonist, female, 21. Professional fashion model. Noah’s mistress. Caucasian. Appearance: Always on-trend and ready for her close-up. Tall and slim - ideally similar in height to Celeste. Oozing sex appeal, and knows how to use it. Wears revealing, fashionable outfits. Personality: Abbie plays dirty to get what she wants. She’s a schemer and manipulator, and sees life as one big chess board. She feels she’s worked harder than anyone to get where she is at the top of her modeling game, and she’ll do anything to surpass someone like Celeste who could steal her spotlight. Craves fame and recognition above all else. Relationships: Celeste: Professional and romantic rival. Enemy. Julian: Brother of her new lover. Enemy by association. Noah: Lover. Mutually using each other. Boss at Haute Luxe. Vincent: Wants him to be her coach. Founder of Haute Luxe. Victoria: No relationship. Tyler: Photographer. Character arc: Abbie is climbing every ladder she can to grace the cover of Haute Luxe, the most famous fashion magazine in the world. She’s walking runways, toning her body, seducing her rival’s fiance, and even stealing her rival’s famous and powerful coach. But in the end, Celeste earns the cover of Haute Luxe and becomes a supermodel while Abbie tastes defeat. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Victoria Carter | Female 28 - 32 Years old |
Description $250 daily rate – TOTAL: $750 USD3 Shoot dates: October 6TH, 7th, 11th, (OR 12TH).- Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: Supporting, female, 30. Accomplished OB/GYN. Caucasian. Caucasian. Appearance: Stern and striking beauty with defined features. In every way Celeste embodies youth, Victoria embodies sensual feminine maturity. Dresses smartly with her hair either cut short or pulled back. Minimalist makeup. Always in heels and makes them look easy. Personality: Victoria is on Julian’s level. She’s a dedicated pregnancy doctor and medical researcher. She’s a true intellectual and ambitious worker who still makes time to look hot and have a thriving personal life. She’s looking for a husband who will ultimately father her child, and she hopes that will be Julian. She loses her cool when she gets jealous. Character arc: When Julian brings in Victoria to help treat Celeste’s medical concerns while keeping Celeste’s pregnancy a secret, Victoria sees an opportunity to seduce Julian away. After failing to break up Julian and Celeste, Victoria realizes how strong their bond is, and decides to embrace her role as Julian’s friend. She ultimately helps Julian rescue Celeste from Noah, and helps the happy couple end up together. Relationships: Celeste: Romantic rival. Medical patient. Eventually, a friend and ally. Julian: Colleague. Unrequited love interest. Noah: Brother of love interest. Vincent: Father of love interest. Abbie: No relationship. Tyler: No relationship. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Tyler Reed | Male 21 - 25 Years old |
Description $250 daily rate – TOTAL: $750 USD3 Shoot dates: October 6TH, 7th, 8th.- Day off on the 9th NO AGENCY FEE Description: 23, male, supporting. Haute Luxe photographer, and Celeste’s best friend. Caucasian. Appearance: Youthfully handsome. Athletic build. Dresses on-trend. Personality: Upbeat, kind, creative, and a little mischievous. He’s passionate about fashion photography, and puts his all into creating stunning images for Haute Luxe. He cares deeply for Celeste as a platonic friend. (He plays for the other team.) Relationships: Celeste: Best friend. Photographer. Julian: Love interest of best friend. Noah: Enemy. Boss. Vincent: Fashion idol. Friend’s father-in-law. Boss. Abbie: Enemy. Model at his company. Victoria: No relationship. Character arc: Tyler helps Celeste seduce Julian, and overall supports her as a friend throughout. | ||