Stakeout
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Type: Student Films
Graduate Production Casting Call!
“Stakeout”
Director: An-ge “Thomas” Jiang
Producer: John Thompson
Casting Director: Lutong Wang
Logline: A South Korean detective tracks down the gang members who killed his wife for revenge.
Shoot dates: February 28th – March 1st (Fri-Sun). Full days in Los Angeles, C.A.
Callbacks: No later than February 16th
Rehearsals: Between February 17th, 22nd, and 28th (Early)
Casting:
Tae-Bin (Male, 23-30, Asian, Lead) is one the youngest detectives in his precinct. He is a somewhat tall, medium to above average build man with martial arts skills. He was married to his wife Ha-Yoon until she was killed by criminals who he was investigating. He wants to avenge her for the injustice done to her.
*Note: This role is physically demanding and will require extensive fight choreography rehearsals before filming. Prior martial arts training is preferred, but not necessary.
Seo-Won (Male, 25-30, Asian, Supporting) is a medium height, stocky man and the leader of a pack part of a criminal syndicate. He is responsible for the death of Ha-Yoon. A man without fear, he meant to send a message to Tae-Bin by killing Ha-Yoon to make sure Tae-Bin stopped snooping. Unfortunately, his actions warranted the opposite reaction.
*Note: This role is physically demanding and will require extensive fight choreography rehearsals before filming. Prior martial arts training is preferred, but not necessary.
Joon-Yun (Male, 22-30, Asian, Supporting) is a medium height and lanky man. He is Seo-Won’s top henchman and bodyguard. His job is to follow and protect Seo-Won with his life, and will fight to the death to do such.
*Note: This role is physically demanding and will require extensive fight choreography rehearsals before filming. Prior martial arts training is preferred, but not necessary.
Ha-Yoon (Female, 21-30, Asian, Supporting) is an attractive and compassionate young woman. She was Tae-Bin’s wife and a preschool teacher until Tae-Bin’s investigation on Seo-Won led to her murder. She is murdered prior to the events of the film, and her scenes are shown in flashback sequences.
Rate: Copy, Credit, Meal
Auditions are 1-6pm on February 10th (Mon) and 14th (Fri) at the LMU Playa Vista Campus. Please email ajiang@lion.lmu.edu if interested. If you cannot make this time, please email regardless!
Payment: Non Paid
City or Location of call: Los Angeles, CA
Please submit to: ajiang@lion.lmu.edu by 2020-02-14
This casting notice was posted by: Eldith’s Latch Productions