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| Created Date | November 18, 2019 | |
| Expiration Date | January 13, 2020 | |
| Posted by | Administrator | |
| Country | United States | |
| State | California | |
| City | Los Angeles | |
| Location | Los Angeles | |
| Project Type | Short Film, Union or non-union | |
| Project Title | Like Us (AFI MFA Thesis) | |
Description:
A lonely woman who takes care of her paralyzed husband saves an alien who cannot experience emotions. As she tries to teach it what it’s like to be human, she discovers that you can’t teach what you don’t know yourself.
Breakdown:
| Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogl | Female | Caucasian | 25-30 | An alien from Actice stranded on Earth after a crash. Rogl is an extremely fast learner and has immense attention to detail, however, she is unaware of any emotional life -- she is a being of pure logic. When fate brings her and Kathie together, Rogl cannot pass on a chance to learn the mystery of human irrational behavior - love. Bonding together with Kathie and Jim Rogl starts to feel emotions for the first time in her life ultimately finding a home. |
| Kathie | Female | Caucasian | 50-60 | mother of a grown-up daughter that she has no contact with, Kathie is a full-time caretaker for her paralyzed husband Jim. Resilient and strong she goes through her daily routine with a smile on her face. She has always put others first and considers herself a perfect mother and wife. However, Kathie is desperate for an authentic emotional bond and human connection that her husband can’t provide anymore and she would do anything to fill that void left by the unresolved conflict with her daughter. |
