Film School
Go for Gold - Toronto
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Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
Honorarium $250. ACTRA Student Agreement
Deadline:
Nov 20, 2024
Auditions:
Self Tapes by request
Callbacks:
Nov 25, 2024 In Person at TMU
Shooting starts:
Dec 9, 2024 One day December. The rest beginning Jan 24
Shooting finishes:
Jan 26, 2025
Shooting locations:
Toronto, Ontario
Cities for response:
Toronto
Comments
We can accept union and non-union actors through our student agreement with ACTRA. No permit is required. Actors will receive a copy of the finished film for their demo reel. We are offering meals on set and transportation tbd
Storyline
A Filipina’s long lost son is now a successful Canadian Olympian. Intending to reconnect by posing as his housekeeper, she soon learns that her son has been struggling with a career-damaging slump.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Oliver | Male 20 - 28 Years old |
Description Filipino, Marilyn’s avoidant biological son, later adopted by a Canadian philanthropist as a child. Following the death of his adoptive mother, Oliver bottles his own grief to fuel his training as a sprinter and eventually becomes a two-time Olympian. In a twist of fate, he suffers a serious ankle injury and unknowingly hires Marilyn as a housekeeper so he may focus on recovery.Talent who is comfortable with running is a plus. | ||