Film School
The Rendezvous
Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Deadline:
Jan 29, 2025
Callbacks:
Feb 15, 2025
Shooting starts:
Feb 28, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Mar 2, 2025
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
When rebellious teenager Jacqueline is blindsided by her father’s new relationship, a tense dinner with her soon-to-be step-sister forces them to confront their shared struggles, as they grapple with love, change, and the fragile bonds of a new family relationship.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Jacqueline | Female 16 Years old |
Description Caucasian. Struggles with her mother’s abandonment and her father’s new relationship. She hides her insecurities behind a defiant exterior but has a deep capacity for love and care. Jacqueline conveys both her brashness, and quiet moments of emotional vulnerability.MUST BE COMFORTABLE VAPING (without Nicotine) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Susie | Female 16 Years old |
Description Latin American or Asian. Wise beyond her years and often acts as a great listener. However, she hides her true feelings to avoid conflict and has a sharp edge when pushed. Susie’s poised demeanor is tested when she has to accept Jacqueline and Damien as her new family.MUST BE COMFORTABLE VAPING (without Nicotine) | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Damien | Male 45 - 55 Years old |
Description Caucasian. Jacqueline’s loving father who wants the best for everyone but struggles to address the deeper emotional needs of those around him. He brings warmth and subtlety to his new family, and embodies hope and quiet resilience. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | Clarice | Female 40 - 50 Years old |
Description A fiercely independent single mother who has built her life around protecting her daughter, Susie. She is guarded but deeply loving, with layers of vulnerability beneath her tough exterior. Nervous for Jacqueline’s acceptance and the new family dynamic, Clarice is eager to make it work. | ||