AUDITION NOTICE – BREATHING THROUGH A STRAW
Director Leigh Rivenbark is holding auditions for a short film titled Breathing Through a Straw. The short film will operate under the ACTRA Indie Production Agreement (Class 1 Production).
CASTING BREAKDOWN
Parker (Principal) – Closeted gay man, 40s
Ernie (Principal) – Parker’s senile father, 60s-70s
Jesse (Principal) – Handsome closeted gay man, 30s
Patricia (Principal) – Jesse’s fiery wife, 30s
Bill (Principal) – Dishevelled pedophile, 40s-60s
Young Parker (Actor) – Parker as a boy, 10
Boy (Actor) – Teenage boy, 15-17
TV Reporter (Principal ADR) – Woman, 20s-30s, voice only
SYNOPSES
Breathing Through a Straw is a screenplay that explores the consequences of secrets. When a hookup ends in homicide, Parker decides to confront the man who abused him as a child.
SHOOT DATES
June 26-29, 2015 (TBD)
AUDITION DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION
March 30, 2015 from 4-8 PM at FAVA (Ortona Arts Armoury, 9722 102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta).
SUBMISSION INFO
To submit for an audition, please send your headshot and resume to Leigh Rivenbark at leighrivenbark@hotmail.com or 11625 95A Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5G 1P7. The submission deadline is Thursday, March 26, 2015. The producer will contact actors selected to audition and email sides to prepare. For more information, please call (647) 390-0532.
