Film School
Clouds Go Away
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Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
We will be providing catering, crafty, scenes for demo reels. We will also be sending this short to festivals.
Deadline:
June 10, 2023
Shooting starts:
June 29, 2023
Shooting finishes:
July 1, 2023
Shooting locations:
Vancouver, BC
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
The year is 1974 in a world where depression is illegal, psychiatrist Andrea Hill ends up realizing that her boss’, Dr. Marsen's treatments are actually the problem, so she has to go against him to save her sister, Molly, from him, but just as she’s able to free her, she decides to stay and help the other patients, just as Dr. Marsen reaches her, and takes her inside.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Andrea | Female 30 - 35 Years old |
Description She is kind and sweet, but a very strange psychiatrist. She’s convinced that she works for a good cause, but that changes when she realizes the dangers of the experiments used and that they want to test it with her sister, Molly. So she decides to act fast and help her sister and the rest of the patients escape. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting Lead | Molly | Female 25 - 30 Years old |
Description Molly Hill has a rebellious spirit, but is struggling with depression. After trying to take her own life she ends up in GreyYard where she realizes that they want to experiment with her. After losing hope that she is going to see the outside world again, her sister, Andrea helps her escape. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting Lead | Dr. Marsen | Male 40 - 50 Years old |
Description Charming and gentle at first but obsessive and manipulative, Dr. Marsen has worked for several years in GreyYard leading the program to find a cure for depression. He is obsessive and charming and takes his job very seriously. Willing to sacrifice anyone to succeed. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Large Principal | Heimlich | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description Heimlich is a nurse in GreyYard with a past as a patient, he is loyal to Dr. Marsen because he aspires to become like him one day. Even though he knows the atrocities that take place in the experimentation room, his loyalty to him means more than anything else. He is strong and mysterious. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Principal | Arden | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description Arden is new to the hospital and eager to learn. He admires Heimlich a lot but doubts a little about what they do at the hospital, he's just afraid to say so. He is friendly and noble, but trusts the wrong people | ||