*UPDATE* Casting Call for 'SENT ABROAD'
'SENT ABROAD'
5ft3 Productions is currently casting 'Sent Abroad,' a short musical film about a young girl from the Philippines who is forced to become an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) and work as a house maid in the US in order to help her family back home financially. M. Villanueva, Exec. Producer, and K. Joyas, Creative Director. Shoot starts Aug. 11th.
Seeking:
BEA: 17-20, Filipino, brown hair & eyes, timid/compassionate, Filipino accent, must be able to sing and dance, LEAD;
REINA: 17-20, Filipino-American, spoiled/bossy, must be able to sing and dance,
SUPPORTING ROLE;
REINA'S MOM: late 40s/early 50s, Filipino accent;
REINA'S DAD: late 50s, Filipino accent;
MALES and FEMALE EXTRAS/DANCERS: 18+, some speaking lines; play various roles within the film;
Also seeking crew members; EDITOR: experienced on FCP or AVID; Gaffer; PAs.
*UPDATE*
Casting Call will be held on Thursday, July 12th from 6:30pm-8pm EDT and Sunday, July 15th (Time TBA). Please email to [email protected] for audition details (headshots and resumés a plus!) to schedule your time slot. Prepare to cold read.
Location of July 12th Audition
Lovin' Life Learning Center
4 W. 43rd St.
Suite 505 (5th floor)
between 5th and 6th Ave.
New York, NY 10036
Production Personnel: M. Villanueva, Executive Producer; K. Joyas, Creative Director
Nonunion/No pay/Credit and DVD copy.
Production dates & locations : Casting this Thursday. Jul. 12th, 6:30pm - 8:00pm and July 15th; Rehearses this summer; Shoot starts Aug. 11th, ends Sept. 3rd. Within NJ/NYC Metro area
Male/female role: Male, Female
Age Range: Teen (ages 13-17), Young Adult (ages 18-29), Thirties (ages 30-39), Forties (ages 40-49)
Ethnicity: Filipino, Asian, Other
Nudity: No
Locations: NJ/NY Metro Area