CASTING CALL – SHORT FILM “DOG WALKERS”

Description

LOGLINE: A young man grieving the loss of his dog is transformed after an encounter with a stranger and their unusual pet.

ROLES:
Jack – Lead (Male, 18-30)
A young man processing the grief of his dog retraces his old dog walking route in an effort to confront his grief. Initially guarded and evasive when faced with having to speak about his loss openly, a transformative experience helps him to find peace.

Accent: Northern or Neutral.
Key traits: Vulnerable, Melancholic

The Dog Walker – Supporting (Male or Female, 40-70)
A peculiar local dog walker with an imaginary dog who helps Jack on his journey.

Accent: Northern or Neutral.
Key Traits: Mysterious, Cold. Unique features ideal but not essential.

DETAILS:
Harrogate/Leeds Based
Talent from the Yorkshire regions is strongly encouraged to apply.

SHOOT:
(Shoot dates TBC - late May/early June)

COMPENSATION:
Paid + Travel expenses