Details
Union:
Union
Area of media:
TV Feature
Network:
Hallmark
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
ACTRA scale + 110% Advance
Deadline:
Aug 31, 2023
Shooting starts:
Sept 18, 2023
Shooting finishes:
Oct 9, 2023
Shooting locations:
Winnipeg & environs
Cities for response:
Winnipeg
Comments
Niall Matter is cast as TED SUTTON. We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race and ethnicity, age, color, or national origin. ALL ROLES BELOW ARE OPEN TO ARTISTS OF ANY RACE. Self-tapes only. The former title for this project was 'Love Birds'. NOTE: The role of 'Jeremy' is now open to female young artists per below. 'Jeremy' may now be cast as either male or female.
Storyline
Ted, a widowed father, strives to make his young son the perfect Holiday dinner, but the problem is he’s a lousy cook - and he knows it...Abby, an up-and coming chef of great talent escapes an unhappy relationship in the UK, and heads to Chicago for a new beginning. Their paths cross, leading Abby and Ted to new-found happiness and Christmas romance.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Supporting | 'Jeremy' | Female 7 - 11 Years old |
Description Bright, intuitive and full of energy, 'Jeremy' is Ted’s young daughter. Her mom passed away a couple years ago, leaving Ted to raise 'Jeremy' as a single parent. 'Jeremy' and her Dad share a close bond, but she misses his mother very much - and her amazing Christmas dinners, always with a perfectly cooked turkey. So as Thanksgiving, and then Christmas approach 'Jeremy' feels her loss a little more sharply than other times of the year. ...But this year Ted has committed to make it up to 'Jeremy' by endeavouring to cook the perfect turkey, with support from the experts at the Butterball Turkey Hotline of course! PLEASE INCLUDE DATE OF BIRTH & AGE AS OF SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 WITH SUBMISSION | ||