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Created Date | July 16, 2019 | |
Expiration Date | August 02, 2019 | |
Posted by | Administrator | |
Country | United States | |
State | California | |
City | Orange | |
Location | Los Angeles | |
Project Type | Short Film, Union or non-union, PAID | |
Project Title | DREAM |
Description:
Casting for a short narrative film. An immigrant woman struggles to achieve her dream to become a successful dancer against the wishes of her traditional mother.
Breakdown:
Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
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CHRISTINA SANCHEZ | Female | Hispanic | 25-35 | A young Latina college student with ambitions to be a ballroom dancer. Her mother, however, sees otherwise. Christina tries to convince her mother to accept her for who she is and what she has chosen. She struggles with her own identity as she navigates starting out as a biology student and as an undocumented immigrant. ***Please note: SPANISH and ENGLISH dialogue involved. Knowledge of ballroom dance not necessary. Some dancing (in any style) preferred.*** |
JOSEFINA | Female | Hispanic | 45-65 | Christina's loving and protective grandmother. She is very close to her granddaughter. She wants her to have a better life than she had, but at the same time wants her happiness. Tempered by poverty, but charming. Suffers from health problems. ***Please note: SPANISH dialogue involved.*** |
TONY TINTO | Male | Any | 30-50 | An enthusiastic performer, Tony knows good form, but also knows how to push his beginning dance students. Role requires some dancing. |