Shallow - Short Film Casting Lead Actors 20-27
Short Film
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Non-Union
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Pay: No pay.
Project Description: Shallow is a short film that centers two friend's anticipation for a wedding. In that anticipation they learn a lot more about themselves and what they want in a partner.
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Casting: By submission
Shoot Dates: TBD
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Seeking Talent From:
PHILADELPHIA
Posted Date: 3/21/2025 6:31:37 PM
End Date: 4/16/2025
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SAM |
Male | African-American | Age: 20 - 27 | Role Type: LeadingLooking for an actor to play Sam, one of the leads of the film. He is a early to mid-20’s black man, who is nice and sweet, very calm and collected. He can be wise while also being aloof and oblivious. He wants Serena, his childhood friend, to be happy while also pleasing everyone else. He wants Serena to get serious about marriage while also supporting her through a conversation they have on the way to a friend’s wedding. He goes from being surface level to understanding the dynamics at play with Serena.
SERENA |
Female | African-American | Age: 20 - 27 Looking for an actress to play Serena, an early to mid-20s black woman, who is a little cynical but hopeful, she uses humor to mask her insecurities, but above all she is honest. She wants to prove to the world that she is worthy of love and being loved by someone who is physically attractive, thereby validating her own attractiveness. Her childhood friend, Sam, and her potential love relationship have a conversation on the way to a friend’s wedding. She doesn’t want to have to confront family members at a wedding because she will get the inevitable question of when it is her turn to get married.