Details
Union:
Union or Non union
Area of media:
Film School
Network:
Paid?:
No
Rates:
Non-paid student film
Deadline:
Feb 18, 2025
Auditions:
Self-tape / Zoom TBD.
Shooting locations:
Guelph / Toronto
Cities for response:
Toronto
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | George | Male 60 - 80 Years old |
Description A celebrated former archaeologist, a shadow of his former self, a man who has succumbed to his advanced Alzheimer’s. At times temperamental, other times cheeky and humorous — we can see glimpses into the intellectual that he once was. An avid record collector and lover of crosswords, George finds himself lonely and abandoned — trying to unearth why his family has left him to rot. THIS ROLE IS REQUIRED FOR GUELPH AND TORONTO. Address to be provided. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Lead | Phillip | Male 50 - 70 Years old |
Description A youthful man who does not look his age, Phillip is George’s longterm caregiver and eventually revealed to be his husband. A voracious reader, patient and kind — he has watched disease claim love of his life over the past few years. On the whole, Phillip is patient and understanding, but the disease has tested him and we can also see this. He yearns for one last moment of lucidity from his husband whose condition is advanced. THIS ROLE IS REQUIRED FOR GUELPH AND TORONTO. Address to be provided. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Young George | Male 30 - 40 Years old |
Description Phillip's husband. A brilliant archaeologist, handsome and well put-together. A more serious man than his husband, who functions to bring him out of his shell and act as a bright light in his life. Their older counterparts share a dance in a pivotal moment and we momentarily flashback to their younger selves - encapsulating the rich history that they have shared together.THIS IS A NON-SPOKEN ROLE REQUIRED ON FEBRUARY 23RD IN TORONTO ONLY. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Other | Young Phillip | Male 25 - 35 Years old |
Description George's husband. A young stay-at-home father with a glimmer of mischief in his eyes. Mercurial and charming, functions as the more playful of the two gentlemen. Their older counterparts share a dance in a pivotal moment and we momentarily flashback to their younger selves - encapsulating the rich history that they have shared together. THIS IS A NON-SPOKEN ROLE REQUIRED ON FEBRUARY 23RD IN TORONTO ONLY. | ||