06/19/2024
HELP!!! Zane Forbes (Amaya’s boyfriend) is having a very hard time finding an actor to fill a role in his upcoming short film. If you know of anyone who might be able to fill this role please contact me ASAP.
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CASTING NOTICE!
Hey everyone, I’m looking for a young indigenous man 18-25 to play a leading role in my film school final project. which is a 10 minute short film. We are going into production very soon and I’m looking for somebody with the right energy and passion for the character. Please get back to me as soon as possible if this interests you!
Logline: Trapped in the tight grip of their small town and an alcoholic step-father, two brothers struggle to keep their family afloat. While one sacrifices everything to give his younger brother the opportunities he never had.
Short Synopsis: When Coal finds that his younger brother Ethan has filled out a college application, his goal quickly changes from keeping his so-called family afloat to helping his brother escape their town. With them being broke and Ethan not believing he is deserving of a chance, Coal goes to great and questionable measures to help his brother. This leaving both their futures uncertain.
Ethan Grey: 18 to 23 years old, Indigenous man. 5'10 6'1 With a medium build resembles construction work as seen in the story preferably shorter hair. Ethan Grey (21 y/o) is our supporting character and the youngest member of the Grey family. Having dreams that he can’t seem to make himself believe in, he just wants to stay in his dead end town where know one challenges him. Although Ethan is conflicted between reaching his potential or staying and helping his brother keep their family afloat. Ethan likes to be sarcastic and act confident but on the inside he is unsure, stuck and absolutely terrified of change even though he hates where he is now. Ethan's arc shows him going from being stuck in an uncomfortable comfortability and secretly hoping to be something more and reach his full potential but not believe in himself. With help from his brother his perspective changes and he sees how bad life really is and knows it's worth it now to go into the unknown and run towards something instead of away from something.
Shooting Dates: We will be going into production at the end of june and shooting June 25th, 26th and 27th in Chilliwack
