ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ADMITTED.
Casting actors for titled film “Dear Air”. Please, see the details below.
About the project:
“Dead Air” is a mystery revolving around the sudden disappearance of a student, Tommy Webber, host of the popular school radio show. The investigation into his vanishing uncovers a web of secrets and complex relationships among the students
involved with him; Claire, Blake, Amelia, and the investigators, Sean and Caroline. As they delve deeper into the investigation, personal conflicts come to light, particularly Blake’s unspoken love for Tommy and the surprising revelation that Sean, a key figure in the case, is Blake’s father. The mystery of Tommy’s fate
deepens, challenging their understanding of each other and themselves. “Dead Air” explores the intricacies of friendship, family, and the lengths we go to hide our
secrets.
Rate:
Non union and Actra welcome.
Unpaid. Lunch and snacks will be provided.
Addtional information:
Audition and shooting location: Montreal.
Shooting Starts: April 13th.
Shooting Ends: April 14th.
If you’re interested, please apply.
Subject line: “Dear Air” + Full Name”.
7 Project roles
Caroline Jacey
Female.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Caroline Jacey is a seasoned detective with a career spanning over two decades, known for her meticulous investigative skills and dedication to justice. Growing up in a small town influenced her commitment to making a difference in her community through law enforcement. As she nears retirement, Caroline faces the challenging realization that her life outside of her career holds little for her to retire to, leaving her grappling with what her future holds beyond the badge.
Application deadline closed.
Amy Jacey
Female.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Amy Jacey serves as the principal of Everton College. Despite her optimistic outlook and frequent promises of improvement and success, results remain unseen. Amy's leadership style is characterized by a focus on the college's image and her career trajectory, particularly highlighted by her response to Tommy's disappearance.
Application deadline closed.
Sean Lorne
Male.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Sean Lorne is a corrupt detective entangled in the city's underworld, with ties to multiple drug organizations. While working on the Tommy Webber case, his aggressive approach and morally ambiguous actions often contradicted the law he was supposed to uphold. This creates tension with his partner and superior, Caroline Jacey.
Application deadline closed.
Blake Lorne
Male.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Blake Lorne, a student at Everton College, is secretly in love with Tommy. The confusion and pain stemming from Tommy's mysterious disappearance lead to behaviour that raises eyebrows, making him a possible suspect in the ongoing investigation. His illicit activities with drugs loom as a potential threat to his innocence, all while struggling with his own identity and the fear of potentially losing his best friend.
Application deadline closed.
Claire “Sharpie” Sharp
Female.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
While Tommy Webber expresses his unrealistic ambitions about the school radio show, Claire Sharpe is the grounded and insightful force behind it. She struggles to balance her team's ambitions with reality, despite her key role. Claire battles personal insecurities and social challenges, often prioritizing the success of the show over friendships. Her deep commitment reflects her belief in the radio's potential.
Application deadline closed.
Tommy Webber
Male.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Tommy Webber is the popular host of Everton College's radio show, beloved by peers for his charisma. Despite his impoverished background and the responsibility of caring for his sick grandmother, Tommy's optimism never wavers. To support her, he reluctantly turns to selling drugs, a decision that weighs on him. Before his mysterious disappearance, he had big dreams for the radio show's future, leaving his friends and the community to deal with a sudden loss.
Application deadline closed.
Amelia Hendra
Female.
18
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56.
All ethnicities
Amelia Hendra's life changed when Tommy helped her overcome drug addiction. Yet, Tommy began to exploit her vulnerabilities, trapping her in a cycle of emotional abuse. At school, she projects confidence while hiding her issues with Tommy. Despite recognizing the toxicity of her relationship, she's torn between her feelings for Tommy and the realization of their unhealthy dynamic.
