1. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CASTING 'POOLE BROTHERS'
Nic Park is casting Poole Brothers, a Northwestern University undergrad short shooting on DVX 24P. The film is a satire about a seasoned Asian-American actor auditioning for a role in a film by a director he admires, and is shocked when the audition devolves into a racist and demeaning reenactment of Asian stereotypes. Nic Park, dir.; Will Hui, prod. Rehearses Nov 12; shoots Nov. 14-15 at Northwestern University Evanston, IL.
Seeking—Justin: male, Asian-American, 25-30, must look a bit older and be a professional, must be able to convincingly go from calm and patient to outraged
Derek: male, 25-30, the director, cocky and arrogant, but with the skills to back it up, a hipster type with facial hair and black-rimmed glasses
Rhonda: female, 25-40, casting director, professional, reads lines to Justin.
Auditions will be held Nov. 10 at Northwestern University. To schedule an audition appointment, email pix & résumés. No pay, but videocopy, credit, and meals provided.
Categories: Nonunion Film, Student Film
Production Personnel: Nic Park , dir.; Will Hui, prod.
Pay: No Pay
Additional Compensation: Copy, Credit, Meals
Required fees: No
Production dates & locations : Rehearses Nov 12; shoots Nov. 14-15 at Northwestern University Evanston campus, IL.
Male/female role: Male, Female
Age Range: Young Adult (ages 18-29), Thirties (ages 30-39), Forties (ages 40-49)
Ethnicity: Caucasian/White, Asian
Nudity: No
2. 'WITHIN AND WITHOUT' CASTING
Casting a short but CRUCIAL role in student film that will require brief nudity. Nudity is very brief and only the actress will be in the scene. The set will only have the necessary people to ensure the take runs smoothly during this scene. The shoot will be done in a way as to make it as comfortable for the actress as possible.
Female actresses 18-25 (college aged), Caucasian.
Same pay arrangements will be provided as above.
Shooting on one day, NOVEMBER 13th, 2009.
EMAIL IMMEDIATELY IF INTERESTED
- Location: Evanston, IL
- Compensation: No pay. Food will be provided.
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