Casting Call for St. Louis Short "How to Win the Lottery"
Shooting will take place on Saturday, July 10th, 2010, from 10am to 1pm in St. Louis County. If you're interested, please contact signofmerrittproductions@gmail.com.
Casting Call for Columbia Short "SCRAPS"
Auditions will be held Saturday and Sunday, March 6th and 7th, 2010, from 10am to 5pm at the following address:
Spectrum Studios
210 St James Street
Columbia, MO 65201
The short will be shooting March 20-25 in Columbia with a group of filmmakers from LA who are looking for new talent. These are the roles still available:
RAE - African American Female / Age 20-35
She is cut from the hard-knock, gang life of a big city.
LUPE Female / Age 20-35
A foreign immigrant, Claudia long ago made the choice to beg, steal, and threaten for the little she has in life.
SISTER LUCIA -Female / Age 40 - 65
She runs a homeless shelter for women. She is stern and seems rigid at times, but deep down she is a compassionate woman who wishes the system was different.
CANDICE Caucasian Female / Age 25-40
She is a middle-class woman with no children and too much guilt. She lost touch with Eva when she decided to pursue a better job.
BUSINESSMAN Caucasian Male / Age 30-40
He is a conservative type, that lives an over stressed life. He is in search of his wife Candice who is in search of her sister Eva.
MARIA Female / Age 30-50
She is friendly, sassy and talkative. Maria became a bus driver to have the chance to interact with people along her route. She has a mystical wisdom about her.
GRACE Female / Age 18-35
A prostitute born into a family tradition of streetwalking. She has a gentle innocence despite her profession.
JASON Male /Age 18 - 35
The kind of young man that is just a little too ifferent and off for most people to make eye ontact with. Jason has never had a girlfriend before the lead character Eva.
TALL MAN (THUG) Males / Age 18 - 35
SHORT MAN (THUG) Males / Age 18 - 35
DEXTER MANGER - Male / Age 18-30
MOTHER / SON
NON-SPEAKING ROLES
DOG OWNER (must have dog)
STREET MUSICIAN
AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY
CASHIER
GANG MEMBER #1 - Male
GANG MEMBER #2 - Male
ELDERLY AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN
PROSTITUTE #1
PROSTITUTE #2
CRANKY MAN
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Please RSVP to kevin@gospectrumstudios.com with name and contact info. If you're unable to attend the auditions, you can submit your headshot and resume via email. This is an unpaid production. Meals will be provided along with copy and credit. Thanks to Ryan Piotrowski for the update.
Casting Call for Springfield Short "Nonlinear Communication"
Auditions will be held this Saturday, Jan 30th, 2010, for a 10 min Springfield short film called, "Nonlinear Communication." It's about a mother-daughter relationship, and there are 3 parts that need to be filled.
Role 1: Donna (mother)
Age: 35-45
Body Type: Any
Role 2: Chelsea (daughter)
Age: 14 (must LOOK 14)
Body Type: Any
Role 3: Mark (father)
Age: 35-45
Body Type: Any
This will be a 2-3 day shoot. It's a non-paying gig, but you'll receive a copy of the finished product, and you'll be fed well during filming.
Casting Call for Springfield Film "By The Devil's Watch 2"
A sci-fi thriller starring David Link as a normal guy living in 1984 Los Angeles, CA, who is tortured by the outcome of the accidental death of his wife. Suddenly trouble arises when he is thrown into the lives of spies and espionage as other people try to invade American soil in a new way.
You can audition this Saturday, December 8, from 3pm to 5:30pm at Strong Hall, basement level, on the MSU campus. The four characters needed are:
- an army commander
- a forensics person (male/female)
- man at elevator (a no-named character but who gets the most important lines in the movie)
- the Russian scientist who speaks some real Russian (male/female)
Movie teaser: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0moOh4HXngc
Casting Call for Springfield Short "Apollo"
In the distant future, the sun lost to the pollution of war. Apollo Sylvan, a despondent pianist, struggles to keep his marriage alive. A 30-minute science-fiction drama being shot in late February 2008 as part of an MSU senior thesis production. If you would like to prepare a brief dramatic dialogue please keep it under 1-2 minutes, but we will also have you read from provided script sides. Also bring any performance materials (head shots, experience in film/video/theater, personal skills, etc.) with you to the audition.
Start Time: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6-9pm
End Time: Monday, December 3, 2007 6-9pm
Location: Strong Hall Room 150
Street: Holland at Grand
City: Springfield, MO
Contact Info Phone: 417.818.6505
Email: Bryan676@MissouriState.edu
Lead Roles:
Apollo Sylvan - Male 26-35
A quiet dreamer unable to express his desires. More than anyone else, he mentally struggles with the loss of sunlight and its related past.
Diana Sylvan - Female 25-34
An emotionally bipolar but strong woman who desires the chase and escape of love.
More smaller parts available.
Casting Call for Springfield Short "Nothing Rhymes with Orange"
Follow an old orange couch into the homes of three very different women who face problems free furniture just can't solve. Three audition nights available to try to fit everyone's schedules. You only need to come to one night, and if you can't make it to one of these nights, you might be able to get other arrangements.
Nov 30, Dec 1, or Dec 2
4-6pm
Strong Hall Room 150 on the MSU Campus
Come prepared with a 1-2 minute dramatic monologue!
Lead Roles:
Sadie Harris A shy 20-something who has just been let of rehab for a cocaine addiction. She's determined to live on her own but faces plenty of temptation.
Jace Mitchell An intelligent 20-something who aspires to be a writer but is forced to take care of her mother. She is struggling to decide if it is the right time to take care of herself.
Charlotte Anderson A late-20s/early-30s artist and college studio art professor, surviving a slowly failing relationship with her live-in boyfriend. She's free-spirited and strongwilled but lacking fulfillment.
Other roles available, email Ashli Hilton or Rachel Skidmore for more information.
Casting call in Springfield at Landers Theatre for "The Road"
An open casting call will be held in Springfield on Saturday, November 3, from noon to 2pm at the Landers Theatre (311 E. Walnut, 4th Floor) for thin/slightly built boys from 7-10 years old to play the lead role in the new feature, "The Road."
The film stars Viggo Mortensen ("Lord of the Rings") and is an adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy. The film will be directed by John Hillcoat and will shoot in February, 2008, location to be determined.
"The Road" is the story of a man and his son as they experience the devastation of a post-apocalyptic world being sustained by the love that exists between them.
No experience necessary. All slim boys aged 7-10 are encouraged to try out.
Open casting call for 35mm St. Louis film
Murphy Harris Creative is holding an open casting call for a short film this Saturday, October 13th, in the conference room at Emerson Library (1st floor) in Webster Groves (St. Louis) from 11am to 2pm.
They're looking for males and females of all ethnic groups and ages 18 to 60. It will be a first-come basis, so please come as early as you can.
They're shooting on 35mm film and all positions are unpaid, but this is a great opportunity for any St. Louis actor who wants to add to their reel. 35mm films don't come around very often, and if you are building a resume, this is a great chance to gain true film experience.
As of now the shoot dates are Nov. 8th, 11th, and 12th. But some actors will only be needed one or two of those days.
Please bring a headshot and a resume if possible. Feel free to email matt@murphyharriscreative.com with any questions.
Address:
Emerson Library - Webster University
101 Edgar Rd.
St. Louis, MO. 63119
Emerson Library Conference Room on the first floor
Cast and crew call for feature film "The Book of Ruth"
Originally posted: 9/17/07
For Arkansas, but that's fairly close.
Actors can be SAG or Non-Union.
Please submit headshot, resume and DVD reel.
Crew: all types needed.
UPM: see above.
Prod Coordinator.
AD: SAG work a must (to run the set).
2nd AD: SAG work a must (call sheets, talent wragling etc..).
All other departments may also submit.
DJ Perry
110 Desander Dr.
Lansing, MI 48906
Electronic submissions to
perrydj@aol.com and CC leapfrogray@yahoo.com
"Saving Grace" production office seeks crew
Updated 8/22/07; originally posted: 8/3/07 - "Grace B. Jones," a feature film will be shooting in and around Boonville this Fall. They are currently taking resumes for crew positions. Please send your information to cssavinggrace@aol.com.
The production office is now open in Boonville. Contact 660-882-9594.
Feature film "Still Waters" seeking crew
Posted: 9/22/06 - Feature film "Still Waters" now seeking crew for an October 23 start date.
Contact Info:
Perfect Weekend/Still Waters Productions
Line Producer - Mark Mathis
8301 Maryland Ave Suite 300
St. Louis, MO 63105
Production office FAX: 314-725-8208
Email: stillwatersfilm@gmail.com
