
Myhraliza Aala
(female 60’s)
Casting Call |
LOGLINE:
An overworked housewife finds solace in her elderly neighbor whose worsening dementia reveals neglect in both of their lives.
ROLE:
BARB: (female 60’s) is a retiree who lives alone and loves Maggie, her younger next-door neighbor like a daughter. Barb’s memory is slipping and makes her confused at times.
CONTRACT:
$125 a day. Estimated 2-3 days filming.
Short/SAG-AFTRA Short Project Agreement (SPA) – Pending.
Credit, copy of the film, and meals provided.
Writer/Director: Katie Prentiss
SHOOT DATES:
October 17th (all day), October 18 (all day), and hold on October 19th. (Rehearsal/Table Read: October 12th – TBD)
SUBMISSIONS:
Union + Non-Union (all ethnicities) talent encouraged to submit.
Auditions will be self-tapes due by 5 pm, September 13th with possible zoom callbacks.
Sides will be sent to those selected to audition from submissions.
COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS:
We have developed our own COVID-19 guidelines largely influenced by the OMPA guidelines. These will be sent prior to the callback auditions (unless requested prior) so we can address any questions that you may have.
A brief overview: Actors will be performing unmasked but the crew will wear face coverings at all times except meal times. During those times we have made arrangements to accommodate social distancing. This is a small production with a limited crew and a small cast.