Ivory Tower Media – “Icepick” Indie Film/ Pilot Episode
Location: Calgary Alberta Canada
Audition / Call Type: Films
Film Overview:
“Icepick” is a gripping drama that delves into the life of Bruno, a struggling father navigating the challenges of a harsh reality and eventually breaks revealing his split personality Icepick. The film explores themes of desperation, choices, and the impact of a life-altering decision. We are currently casting for various roles that will bring depth and authenticity to the characters in this intense narrative.
Roles:
Bruno (Lead Role):
Age: 16-25
Ethnicity: Open
Bruno is a complex character, worn down by life’s hardships. We are looking for an actor who can portray the internal conflict, showcasing both vulnerability and the capacity for transformation. Must convey subtle nuances in expressions and body language.
Juan (Supporting Role):
Age: 7-10
Ethnicity: Open
Juan is Bruno’s son, innocent yet perceptive. We need a young actor who can bring charm and sincerity to the role, displaying a child’s genuine curiosity and love for his father.
Boss/Angelo (Supporting Role):
Age: 40-55
Ethnicity: Open
Angelo is Bruno’s boss, a stern figure with authority. We are seeking an actor who can portray a powerful and intimidating presence, effectively delivering lines with intensity.
Gang Members (Multiple Roles):
Age: 17-20
Ethnicity: Open
The gang members play a crucial part in Bruno’s journey. We need actors who can embody a mix of toughness, street smarts, and a sense of camaraderie. Physicality and the ability to convey a menacing presence are essential.
Assistant (Supporting Role):
Age: 25-35
Ethnicity: Open
The assistant informs Bruno about the boss’s summons. We are looking for an actor who can portray a professional demeanor while delivering lines with assertiveness.
Voiceover for Flashbacks (Voice Role):
Gender: Open
The voiceover will be used during the flashback scenes. We need a voice actor who can convey a mix of intensity and emotion, bringing depth to Bruno’s past actions.
Background Extras:
Age: Open
Ethnicity: Diverse
We are seeking extras to portray train commuters, neighborhood residents, and office workers. Extras will contribute to the realism of various scenes.
Audition Process:
Interested actors are requested to submit their headshots, resumes, and demo reels (if available) to Haydnp0909@icloud.com.
Selected candidates will be invited for an audition where they may be asked to perform scenes from the script.
Note: The film explores intense and emotional themes, and actors are encouraged to bring authenticity and depth to their performances. Thank you for your interest in “Broken Reflection.”
Payment: Non-Paid
City or Location of call: Calgary Alberta Canada
Please submit to: haydnp0909@icloud.com by 02/29/2024 11:30 PM
Submission Instructions:
Prepare Your Materials:
Headshot: Attach a clear and recent headshot showcasing your appearance.
Resume: Include a detailed acting resume, highlighting relevant experience.
Demo Reel (if applicable): If you have a demo reel, provide a link or attach a video showcasing your acting skills.
Compose an Email:
Subject Line: “Icepick Casting Submission – [Your Full Name]”
In the body of the email, briefly introduce yourself and express your interest in the project.
Attach Files:
Attach your headshot, resume, and any applicable demo reel files to the email. If the files are too large, you can provide download links.
Include Contact Information:
Provide your full name, phone number, and email address for easy communication.
Role Preference:
Clearly state the role(s) you are interested in auditioning for.
Submission Email:
Send your submission to haydnp0909@icloud.com.
Confirmation:
Upon receiving your submission, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt.
Audition Information (If Selected):
If selected for an audition, you will receive further details regarding date, time, and location. Be prepared to perform scenes from the script.
Thank you for your interest in “Icepick.” We appreciate your commitment to the audition process and look forward to reviewing your submission. If you have any questions, feel free to include them in your email. Good luck!
This casting notice was posted by: Ivory Tower Media