Project Details
Project Title
Playground Bullies
Casting Agent/Contact
Ashley Beuhler
Project Type
Student Film
Union Status
Non-Union
Usage/Run
College Acceptance Film
Shoot Dates
October 21, October 22, October 23, October 24
Shoot Location
Colonial Hills Elementary School and undisclosed home
Description/Notes
Playground Bullies is about bullying in elementary schools shown by a victim.

THOMAS: First grader, not many friends, gets picked on by older students.
ERIC: Fourth or fifth grader, finds joy in picking on younger boys, particularly Thomas.
DAVID: First grader, scrawny for his age, sad, and lonely. Finds joy and amazement in the little things like a scoop of ice cream.
EMILY: Fourth grader, strong-willed and spoiled, used to getting her way. She sees the younger kids as a way to get what she can't.
OLDER THOMAS: Fifth grade, older brother figure for David. Uses his age to stop bullying from happening against the younger kids.
MRS. JOHNSON: First grade teacher, 20-30s. Watches out for her students.
MOTHER: 30s Protective, but not overbearing. PTA and soccer mom of Thomas.
FATHER: Not very active in Thomas's life, works constantly. Thomas does not have a strong connection to him.
ERIC'S FRIENDS(2): Follow Eric everywhere, almost as goons.
EXTRAS: First through fifth graders to be on the playground.
Project posted on 17/10/16
Available Roles
  • David - Male / Co-Star / Any Ethnicity / 6-8

    First grader, scrawny for his age, sad, and lonely. Finds joy and amazement in the little things like a scoop of ice cream.
    Type
    Co-Star
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male
    Age Range
    6-8
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    First grader, scrawny for his age, sad, and lonely. Finds joy and amazement in the little things like a scoop of ice cream.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Emily - Female / Supporting / Any Ethnicity / 8-12

    Fourth grader, strong-willed and spoiled, used to getting her way. She sees the younger kids as a way to get what she can't.
    Type
    Supporting
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Female
    Age Range
    8-12
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    Fourth grader, strong-willed and spoiled, used to getting her way. She sees the younger kids as a way to get what she can't.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Eric - Male / Supporting / Any Ethnicity / 9-11

    Fourth or fifth grader, finds joy in picking on younger boys, particularly Thomas.
    Type
    Supporting
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Pay will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male
    Age Range
    9-11
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    Fourth or fifth grader, finds joy in picking on younger boys, particularly Thomas.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Eric's Friends - Male or Female / Background / Any Ethnicity / 8-13

    Follow Eric everywhere, almost as goons.
    Type
    Background
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male or Female
    Age Range
    8-13
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    Follow Eric everywhere, almost as goons.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Extras - Male or Female / Background / Any Ethnicity / 6-13

    First through fifth graders to be on the playground.
    Type
    Background
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male or Female
    Age Range
    6-13
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    First through fifth graders to be on the playground.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Father - Male / Background / Any Ethnicity / 26-35

    Not very active in Thomas's life, works constantly. Thomas does not have a strong connection to him.
    Type
    Background
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male
    Age Range
    26-35
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    Not very active in Thomas's life, works constantly. Thomas does not have a strong connection to him.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Mother - Female / Supporting / Any Ethnicity / 26-38

    30s Protective, but not overbearing. PTA and soccer mom of Thomas.
    Type
    Supporting
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Female
    Age Range
    26-38
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    30s Protective, but not overbearing. PTA and soccer mom of Thomas.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Mrs. Johnson - Male or Female / Supporting / Any Ethnicity / 24-35

    First grade teacher, 20-30s. Watches out for her students.
    Type
    Supporting
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male or Female
    Age Range
    24-35
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    First grade teacher, 20-30s. Watches out for her students.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Older Thomas - Male / Supporting / Any Ethnicity / 8-12

    Fifth grade, older brother figure for David. Uses his age to stop bullying from happening against the younger kids.
    Type
    Supporting
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Compensation will be in a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male
    Age Range
    8-12
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    Fifth grade, older brother figure for David. Uses his age to stop bullying from happening against the younger kids.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
  • Thomas - Male / Lead / Any Ethnicity / 5-8

    First grader, not many friends, gets picked on by older students. Please submit head shots.
    Type
    Lead
    Union
    Non-Union
    Paying?
    No - Lead, pay will be a DVD copy of the film and stills
    Spot/Episode
    Role Gender
    Male
    Age Range
    5-8
    Ethnic Appearance
    Any Ethnicity
    Role Description
    First grader, not many friends, gets picked on by older students. Please submit head shots.
    Nudity?
    No
    Sexual Situations?
    No: No
    Wardrobe
    Accepts Video Submissions?
How do I audition?
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