Short Film
Sydney
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Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Flat Fee of 150 each for the roles of Sydney and Harriet (2-day shoot + 2 days of rehearsal)
Flat Fee of 100 each for the roles of Charlie and Warren (1-day shoot + 1 day of rehearsal)
Deadline:
Oct 10, 2024
Shooting starts:
Oct 26, 2024
Shooting finishes:
Oct 27, 2024
Shooting locations:
Toronto Film School, 10 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5B 2G9
Cities for response:
Toronto
Storyline
A history student enlists her cousin's help to become a more interesting person.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Sydney | Female 19 - 29 Years old |
Description She is from rural Markdale, Ontario and is having trouble adjusting to and figuring out the social norms and hierarchies in the big city. Shy, timid, and a poor conversationalist. Age 19. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Harriet | Female 19 - 29 Years old |
Description She is Sydney's sophisticated cousin. She has spent years honing her social skills to perfection, and can navigate any social situation with ease. She helps Sydney attain her goal of becoming more socially desirable. Age 21. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Warren | Male 19 - 29 Years old |
Description He is smart, confident, and fashionable. He comes from a very wealthy family. He has been in love with Harriet for many years, but she consistently neglects him. Age 21. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Charlie | Male 19 - 29 Years old |
Description Awkward and lacking in social-shrewdness, Charlie is nevertheless an active contender for the affections of women, despite being routinely dismissed by them. Age 20. | ||