Film School
Refurbished
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Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non-paid student film.
Deadline:
Oct 15, 2024
Auditions:
Self-tapes by request.
Shooting starts:
Nov 28, 2024
Shooting finishes:
Dec 3, 2024
Shooting locations:
TBD (most likely North York)
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
We can accept union and non-union actors through our student agreement with ACTRA. This is a non-paying student film and no permit is required. Actors will receive a copy of the finished film for their demo reel.
Food and transportation will be covered.
Food and transportation will be covered.
Storyline
Lured by a cash offer, an immigrant mother and her son join a medical trial, only to uncover a horrifying government agenda that threatens their survival and identity.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Ana Lopez | Female 25 - 35 Years old |
Description A resilient 28-year-old latino immigrant, Ana embodies maternal strength and vulnerability. With weary eyes reflecting years of struggle, she navigates the harsh realities of a new country while fiercely protecting her son, Diego. NOTE: Actress must be fluent in both Spanish and English. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Dr. Alfred Peterson | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Dr. Peterson, a 45-year-old pale man with hollow blue eyes, is a figure of authority shrouded in ethical ambiguity. Dressed in a crisp lab coat, he exudes charisma and confidence, though his intensity hints at a darker agenda. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | The Nurse | Female 35 - 50 Years old |
Description The 47-year-old Nurse presents a cold, clinical presence in crisp white scrubs, embodying professional detachment. Her practiced smile and indifferent demeanor can feel unsettling, masking a lack of compassion for the distressed patients around her. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Diego Lopez | Male 6 - 12 Years old |
Description A vibrant and energetic 6-year-old latino, Diego is playful and full of confidence.NOTE: Actor must be fluent in both Spanish and English. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | Diego Lopez (young adult) | Male 18 - 25 Years old |
Description A headstrong 21-year-old latino, Diego is fiercely determined to rescue his mother from refurbishment. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Actor | President of Novara | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description The President, a commanding 47-year-old figure with a steely gaze, exudes authority and ambition. Sharp and impeccably dressed, he embodies the political elite's cold detachment. | ||