Open Roles for “Needles” Audition Movie
Description
Casting actors for the student capstone film “Needles”. Please see the details below.
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Rate:
Unpaid but credit, copy, and food provided.
Additional info:
Shooting on April 5-8, 2024 in the Tempe/Phoenix area.
Deadline: Saturday, March 2.
When applying, please include a headshot, resume, and a dramatic monologue of your choice.
6 Project roles
MARLON DAVIS
Male
22
-26
y.o.
All ethnicities
A young, troubled gas station attendant struggling with internal conflicts. Marlon starts as an anxious worker but reveals a darker side as he grapples with drug addiction. The character requires emotional depth and the ability to convey the complexities of inner turmoil.
Application deadline closed.
ELIJAH DAVIS
Male
50
-54
y.o.
All ethnicities
Marlon's caring but distressed father. Dad is deeply concerned about marlon's well-being, having experienced the impact of addiction in the family before. The character demands emotional range, displaying love, worry, and disappointment.
Application deadline closed.
DOCTOR
Both genders
40
-49
y.o.
All ethnicities
A medical professional providing updates on marlon's condition. The doctor delves into marlon's history with fentanyl and addresses the family's past struggles with addiction. Looking for an actor who can convey authority and empathy in a medical setting.
Application deadline closed.
KASEY
Male
27
-31
y.o.
All ethnicities
A mysterious and potentially shady individual who enters the gas station. Kasey's character exudes confidence and hints at involvement in illicit activities. Seeking an actor who can portray charisma with an underlying sense of danger.
Application deadline closed.
NURSE
Female
30
-39
y.o.
All ethnicities
A nurse guiding Marlon's father through the hospital. The character has a brief appearance, requiring a performer who can convey a calm and supportive demeanor.
Application deadline closed.
POLICEMAN
Male
40
-49
y.o.
All ethnicities
Two police officers visiting Marlon's father for undisclosed reasons. These characters should project a serious and official presence. Actors should be able to create tension and intrigue with minimal dialogue
Application deadline closed.