CASTING CALL – LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS SHORT FILM

Description

LOGLINE:
story based on a short story by Ernest Hemingway

ROLES:
Annie
playing age 19-22
Middle Eastern/North African
English UK accent

ROLE DETAILS:
born in the UK to an immigrant family
usually cheerful with a bright smile and loves to laugh
confused and afraid after learning she is pregnant
erratic and prone to sudden emotional outbursts while trying to regain stability

Francis
male
playing age 19-22
White British
English UK accent

ROLE DETAILS:
working class English lad
social, boisterous and avoids conflict
aware Annie is pregnant but refuses to confront the issue directly

INTIMACY NOTE:
the role involves kissing and physically intimate interaction
no nudity involved

SHOOT DATES:
end of June

COMPENSATION:
food and travel expenses paid