Short Film
Taco Boy
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Non-union, paid honorarium $100.00 (HST included) per role.
Deadline:
Nov 27, 2024
Shooting starts:
Nov 30, 2024
Shooting finishes:
Dec 1, 2024
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
Our dog will be small and elderly and present at all times during the shoot. Actors must be comfortable around dogs.
Storyline
Seven-year-old Maggie desperately wants to get her elderly dog, Taco, a cake for his upcoming birthday. As her mother repeatedly refuses, Maggie learns her hidden reason for not wanting to order one.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | David | Male 35 - 55 Years old |
Description Maggie’s jokester father. He cares deeply about his family and is always trying to make them laugh, even in tough times. Perhaps especially in tough times.EAST ASIAN. *Ability to speak Mandarin is an asset. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | June | Female 35 - 60 Years old |
Description June is a chatty, kind friend of Maggie’s family. She’s a festive person who enjoys fine food and drink and is the one who tells Maggie about dog-friendly birthday cakes.OPEN ETHNICITY. Please note: a dog will be on set. | ||