CASTING CALL – ROOM 207

Description

A third-year film student dissertation project, a fun and whimsical comedy romance inspired by What's Up, Doc?, When Harry Met Sally and Clue.

LOGLINE
When reporter Darcy purposefully gets hit by famous actor Oliver’s car, she infiltrates his home with the goal of finding something to write about, but she didn’t expect to fall in love with him.

SEEKING
DARCY
Female, playing age 20–25. An ambitious and intelligent reporter who starts doubting her motives when she falls for Oliver.

OLIVER
Male, playing age 20–25. A blunt and closed-off famous actor who fears having his reputation ruined.

MCEVILLY
Male, playing age 40–55. Another reporter who is a bit psychotic and morally corrupt, with a cartoonish personality.

HARRY
Male, playing age 45–60. A man of few words who believes Darcy to be a spy.

LUCY
Female, playing age 25–30. Oliver’s older sister who is very kind and overly worried.

MARY
Female, playing age 40–60. Oliver’s mother who is ecstatic to have a girl in the house and is constantly trying to get Darcy and Oliver together.

Any level of acting experience is welcome.

LOCATION
Northeast England. Specifics TBC, with filming in the Newcastle, Sunderland and Durham area.

SHOOT DATES
1st–8th February 2027 (TBC). Actors must also be available for reshoots.