CASTING CALL – ‘EDEN’ SHORT FILM

Description

SEEKING:
Male actor, playing age 19, to play Eden Gorum

ROLE DETAILS:
Quiet, withdrawn 19-year-old with a fragile and delicate presence
Slim / fragile-looking build
Medium to slightly short height
Pale complexion and dark under-eyes
Dark brown/black, medium-long, slightly messy wavy/curly hair
Soft, delicate facial features
Eastern-European appearance/feel is a plus

KEY FEATURE:
Eden has completely black eyes, with no visible iris or white
This will likely involve visual effects/contact lenses

PERFORMANCE:
Subtle and restrained performance with emotion communicated through facial expressions and body language
Eden begins closed-off and withdrawn, gradually becoming more open and curious as he connects with nature

COSTUME:
Dark blue oversized T-shirt, long loose black hooded tunic, loose black trousers and simple dark boots/trainers
Overall colour palette: black, dark navy and charcoal grey

LOCATION:
London & surrounding areas

SHOOTING:
End of September / beginning of October

COMPENSATION:
Voluntary / unpaid