CASTING CALL – FALLOW (MIDLANDS/MANCHESTER)

Description

PRODUCTION
short film

LOGLINE
a farmer is slowly consumed by depression — not loudly, but in silences and short tempers that drive away the people he loves most

ROLE
DAVID – male, playing age 50–65
rugged, weathered farmer's presence
real farming experience is a plus

David is a lifelong farmer whose depression manifests through silence, short tempers and delusions. Too proud to ask for help, he gradually pushes away the people closest to him until the consequences become impossible to ignore.

LOCATION
rural Derbyshire
rehearsals in Manchester

SHOOT DATES
August / September

COMPENSATION
food, travel and accommodation covered
compensation to be discussed