Posted by the Producer, Casting Director
Where: Carlsbad, CA
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Type:
Casting Call: Actors, all ages. Male/Female
Production title: “Instant Justice”
Production type: Non-Union, Independent
Project length: Short Film (30 minutes)
Project format: 16:9 HD
Posted on: Monday, March 4, 2013
Production location: Carlsbad, CA
Production company: Turkn8or Productions
Producer/Director: Stevan Turk
Assistant Director: Angie Baggett
Director of Photography: Dillan Stockham
Casting Directors: Angie Baggett, Stevan Turk
Audition Location: Carlsbad, CA
Shooting Location: Oceanside, Carlsbad & N. San Diego County, CA
Email: turkn8or@att.net
Compensation: No
Expenses/Stipend: TBD
KEY DATES
Auditions: March 12-18, 2013
Call Backs: March 20-25, 2013
(All auditions will be given a specific time within these dates)
Shooting Starts: April 1, 2013
Shooting Ends: April 30, 2013
Shooting schedule: TBD
(A total of approximately ten days shooting during the month of April. All actors will not have to be present for the full shooting schedule)
Synopsis:
Jason and his best friend Evan have a strong friendship, closeness and unconditional brotherly love for one another. When Jason’s father Victor, a pillar of the community, becomes an accused criminal, their bond is tested. Each of them wants to see justice served, but on what terms?
Character BIOS
[JASON] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 22-28]
Jason is a very likable, fun-loving young man who’s upbringing instilled a sense of right vs. wrong and good moral character. His has become very much his father’s son, working for Victor’s company and using his computer expertise to excel and improve the company. His father’s arrest brings into question everything he thought he knew and changes him as he struggles to regain his moral compass.
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[EVAN] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 22-28]
Evan works as a police officer specializing in the computer crimes division. Evan grew up as an only child in a financially modest family, but enjoyed a many activities with Jason and his family growing up. Evan looked up to Jason’s father as a role-model during his formative years.
[Young JASON] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 12-18]
Young Jason is well-liked, popular, somewhat of a class clown and always seeking to be the center of attention by being a practical joker. Even though his friendship is wanted by his peers, he seems to stay more as an outsider to the popular kids and spends almost all his time with his best friend Evan who he considers a brother.
[Young EVAN ] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 12-18]
Young Evan is a quirky teenager with a slightly low self-esteem and a shy demeanor. His best friend Jason is someone who he sees as his equal but sometimes has to play second-fiddle to Jason’s exuberant personality. Young Evan is outgoing and willing to try anything adventurous but usually follows the lead of Jason.
[VICTOR “VIC”] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 45-65]
Victor is Jason’s loving father, devoted husband and sometimes rules the family with an iron fist, sometimes laying the law down when frustrated. Victor is a well-spoken, gentle, handsome man who seems to have compassion for everyone. He is very affluent and owns a large company which employs a large segment of the community. He is very well liked by the community due to his generosity with fund raising and charitable contributions. Due to the prosperity of his company, the community shares a certain economical stability that surrounding communities don’t seem to mirror, in an economically unstable time. He is very connected to the community and particularly to his employees who’s way of life are indebted to him.
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[WILMA] [GENDER: FEMALE] [AGE: 45-65]
Victor’s loving wife, socialite, community supporter. Loving mother of Jason. Well-dressed and comes across as educated and very informed on important issues but sometimes misses subtle problems due to her over-trusting nature.
[CAROLINE “Carol”] [GENDER: FEMALE] [AGE: 18-25]
Carol is Jason’s wife. She enjoys the good life and the promise of a stable and prosperous future. Jason’s family troubles and subsequence personality and behavior changes threaten to be the downfall of their relationship.
[KAREN] [GENDER: FEMALE] [AGE: 18-25]
Karen is Evan’s wife and Carol’s sister. She is loving and supportive of her husband and is very close to her sister.
PLEASE SEND/EMAIL YOUR SUBMISSIONS TO turkn8or@att.net. Include one recent headshot and brief resume. You can include a link to your reel if it can be viewed on YouTube or Vimeo.
*Other feature and featured extra roles will be cast at a later date.
Payment: Non Paid
City or Location of call: Carlsbad, CA
Please submit to: Turkn8or@att.net