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Looking for supporting actors and actresses over 50 for feature film

Sun, 16 Oct 2011, 01:55 pm
zcream4 posts in thread
Listing detail
Title:Looking for supporting actors and actresses over 50 for feature film
Short description:Actors for various scenes in an antique shop for a romantic comedy
Category:Actors & Extras wanted > Feature Films – New South Wales, Aus
Compulsory:Photo required, Phone number required
Audition location:New South Wales, Australia
Project description:Fountains is a light romantic comedy about how our misdeeds come back to haunt us. It focuses on the interactions between Elisa, Sachin, Zac, Diego, Lili and George. Dance plays an important part in the film, expressing the emotions of the actors and a taste of things to come. The interactions between the key characters set into motion a chain of events that affect their lives deeply.
The film is in the same genre of Love Actually, The Shop around the corner and the british comedy – Are you being served ?

Additional Information
End date:09 Dec 2011
People can apply from:New South Wales
Associated Website:http://www.mishra.tv
Payment details:$30 per hour

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Notifications:Daily summary email
Applications sent to:Write a comment under the post

Lili – a Chinese lady with a strong chinese accent
Gender:Female
Age range:50 – 70
Nudity required:No
Ethnicity:Asian
Minimum Acting experience:No previous acting experience
Languages spoken:English
Accents spoken:Chinese
Description:Lili is a clever, witty owner of an antique shop. She employs George and Sachin as salesmen in her shop. She is witty, and cuts down George who is a male chauvinist, and helps Sachin with his romantic interests.
She ends up falling in love with George. Her role requires a kiss with George, an intimate hug and George grabbing her bum.

George a posh brit – preferably with a moustache
Gender:Male
Age range:50 – 80
Nudity required:No
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian
Minimum Acting experience:No previous acting experience
Languages spoken:English
Accents spoken:UK Posh
Description:George is a salesman working for Lili in her antique shop. He is a bit of a chauvinist and uppity, and posh in his demeanor. He offers advice to Sachin for his own romance, but ends being cut off by Lili. He wears owlish glasses, has a moustache (either real or fake) and boasts often about his female conquests.
In the end, he confesses his love for Lili. His role requires a kiss with Lili, an intimate hug, and George’s hands grabbing lili’s bum.

Customer with a poodle

Gender:Female
Age range:50 – 80
Nudity required:No
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian
Minimum Acting experience:No previous acting experience
Languages spoken:English
Description:In the antique shop, there are often customers who ask and say silly things. This is for a role that requires a customer carrying a poodle. It would be ideal if the applicant had a poodle.
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Looking for supporting actors and actresses over 50 for feature film— zcream16 Oct 2011
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