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Created Date | November 06, 2019 | |
Expiration Date | December 03, 2019 | |
Posted by | Administrator | |
Country | United States | |
State | California | |
City | Los Angeles | |
Location | Los Angeles | |
Project Type | Director's Reel, Union or non-union, PAID | |
Project Title | Imitation of life |
Description:
I am looking for two actors (2 female) to play a scene from Douglas Sirk's "Imitation of life" (1959) for a directing course I am talking at UCLA. It's an interesting piece from pre-civili rights movement dealing with the racial struggles in this country. 1. Date: Dec 3, 2019 2. two female: mother and daughter (open to any ethnicity) 3. 3 pages conversation between mother and daughter. 4. You will be directed & filmed. It might be helpful for a screen experience and I can give you the footage too.
Breakdown:
Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
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Annie | Female | Any | 30-50 | Annie is a widow who became a nanny for the daughter of a famous theater actress. Annie is sick and she is on her quest to find her daughter Sarah who left home and refused her to be part of her life. |
Sarah | Female | Any | 18-30 | Sarah is a mixed-race woman grew up in pre-civil rights movement era. She refused her mother to be part of her life and she lives as someone else, due to her prior experiences in social inequity and violence. |