CASTING ROLE – KENDRA –
Location: Los Angeles, CA; Orange, CA
Type: Student Films
MFA TWP Grad TV Pilot/CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
AUDITIONS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2022
UNION & NON-UNION
CASTNG CALL FOR STUDENT FILM — MFA GRADUATE PILOT.
TELEVISION, WRITING & PRODUCING (TWP) Program
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY/ DODGE COLLEGE OF FILM AND MEDIA ARTS
IN-PERSON AUDITIONS TUES, OCT. 18, 2022, 1-5 PM, Orange, CA (email instructions per ‘To Apply’ below to receive complete location details)
PRODUCTION TITLE: PSEUDOCIDE
WRITER/SHOWRUNNER: Tonia Willis
SHOOT DATES: February 3, 4, & 5 (2023) LOCATION: LA & ORANGE
LOGLINE: An up-and-coming young venture capitalist plots her revenge against a former tech titan who faked his suicide after committing a heinous crime.
TO APPLY: Please email pseudocidefilmproduction@gmail.com
with KENDRA in the Subject line. Please include a photo, resume, and reel if one is available. You will be scheduled in a time slot and given complete location details.
***AUDITIONS ARE TAPED (for internal purposes only)
ABOUT THE FILM: The story is a psychological drama, revenge fantasy. A young woman’s desire turns into compulsion as she plots to unmask the tech titan that she holds responsible for her best friend’s suicide during a dinner meeting.
SYNOPSIS:
What happens when desire becomes compulsion? KENDRA discovers her best friend’s alleged rapist VOLTAIRE/LIAM DRIGGERS has resurfaced after five years presumed dead. She enlists her lover JUDITH in a sting operation to set the scales of justice right. Kendra sets up a meeting at a fancy NYC restaurant ostensibly to offer Voltaire funding for his new start-up. Soon he realizes her motives are anything but pure. She doesn’t know it yet, but Kendra’s about to enter a world of secrets and intrigue that she can’t control.
ROLES NEEDED:
LEAD ROLE – KENDRA (BIPOC, Multiracial)
ABOUT CHARACTER: KENDRA is a sophisticated, Ivy League-educated career woman and venture capitalist. TRAGIC FLAW: Obsessive Personality – Risks losing sanity while navigating the emotional and personal hell of plotting revenge against a predator.
Kendra is cool as a cucumber, as the saying goes—but don’t mistake her subdued nature for that of “a wallflower.” There is a tiger hidden inside. She is the kind of person who is calculated and relishes the time it takes to prepare for that big thing.
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: Los Angeles, CA; Orange, CA
Please submit to: pseudocidefilmproduction@gmail.com by 2022-10-17
SUBMISSION: Please provide a resume and link to a reel(if available).Audition Day: Please bring headshot.
This casting notice was posted by: TONIA WILLIS (GRAD STUDENT) – WRITER/SHOWRUNNER