Constructs
Location: Richmond, VA, Washington, D.C.
Type: Film
Casting “Constructs,” an independent short film that explores race through the lens of 12-year-old Janvier. Synopsis: Constructs chronicles the ways in which race has been internalized by a mother and daughter in the suburbs of Richmond, Virginia–a city where the shadows of the confederacy and colonialism continue to loom in present day.
Janvier (daughter-lead)
Pre-teen / Adolescence 11-12 y.o.
Black
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
Valerie (mother)
40s
Black
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
Mr. Daniels (teacher)
30s/40s
White
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
Chloe (middle school student)
Pre-teen / Adolescence 11-12 y.o.
White
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
Preston (middle school student)
Pre-teen / Adolescence 11-12 y.o.
White
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
School Worker
40s -70s
Black
No height requirements
Richmond VA / DMV / NYC / NJ
***NOTE: This role can be 40s up to 70s. We’ll see which age feels right for this role based on submissions
Payment: Non Paid
City or Location of call: Richmond, VA, Washington, D.C.
Please submit to: giona@thirdrailmedia.com by 2021-08-01
Head-shot & Resume
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