CASTING CALL – YOU WILL FIND ME ON THE BEACH

Description

ISO cast for a social realist tragedy filming on 22nd and 23rd November. The film deals with difficult themes such as domestic violence, child loss, animal abuse, and right-wing extremism. Think Adolescence meets Fish Tank.

AMY (30–40)
A secondary school teacher, arty and creative. Headstrong but falls for a parent at a parents’ evening.

JOHN (30–50)
Charming but evil. Extremely right-wing, “fly the flags”, “boys will be boys” type. Father to Kyle and eventual husband to Amy.

KYLE (13)
Typical teenage boy, product of his environment and reflection of his dad. This role requires a guardian on set for under 16s; 13 is playing age only.

TEACHER (30+)
A friend of Amy’s who notices the abuse but never mentions it.

DOG
In search of a dog for one shot. There is implied abuse (not shown). Any dog can apply, but barking is required.