Short Film
RF STUDIOS (ACTRA MIP) - "Rich Family Accuses Poor Family of Stealing"
Details
Union:
Union
Area of media:
Short Film
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
TBD
Deadline:
Nov 29, 2023
Auditions:
We are STRAIGHT booking from submissions.
Shooting starts:
Dec 6, 2023 8:30 am
Shooting finishes:
Dec 6, 2023 3:45pm
Shooting locations:
Montreal, Quebec (MUST BE WILLING TO WORK LOCAL)
Cities for response:
Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa
Comments
ACTORS MUST BE WILLING TO WORK LOCAL if submitted outside of Montreal. (Ottawa/Toronto/etc..)
1) This is a half-day shoot (6 Hours)
2) Footage Provided for Demo Reels
1) This is a half-day shoot (6 Hours)
2) Footage Provided for Demo Reels
Storyline
In a mansion, Evelyn, a humble maid, faces baseless accusations of theft from the wealthy family she serves. The family, driven by greed and contempt, plots to frame Evelyn for the theft of a precious diamond. As tensions rise, hidden motives and true characters are revealed, leading to a dramatic and revealing conclusion that tests the bounds of trust, deceit, and justice.
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | EVELYN | Female 30 - 40 Years old |
Description A maid working for a wealthy family. Portrayed as meek and tearful, she maintains her dignity and innocence in the face of false accusations and emotional abuse. Her journey is one of endurance and vindication. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | CLARISSA | Male 50 - 60 Years old |
Description A member of the wealthy family, malicious, and an instigator in the plot against Evelyn. She embodies entitlement and disdain. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | CHARLES | Male 50 - 60 Years old |
Description Husband to Clarissa, equally complicit in the scheme against Evelyn. He is depicted as disdainful and manipulative. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | AMELIA | Female 20 - 30 Years old |
Description Daughter to Clarissa and Charles. She is portrayed as entitled and spiteful, eagerly participating in the plot against Evelyn. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | ARTHUR | Male 70 - 80 Years old |
Description The patriarch of the family. He initially appears as authoritative but reveals a sense of justice and fairness, ultimately siding with Evelyn. | ||