Casting Call for Short Film
This project is accepting online auditions for the roles listed below.
Project Title
"Blood Moon"
Casting Agent/Contact
Max Jeffrey
Project Type
Short Film
Union Status
Non-Union
Usage/Run
Film Festivals
Shoot Dates
Mid-2019
Shoot Location
Greater Los Angeles Area
Description/Notes
Produced by Elizabeth Avelar
Email: bloodmoonshort@gmail.com
SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY
Synopsis: “BLOOD MOON” is a taut, brooding revenge thriller set during the horrors of America’s Westward expansion. The short film is an independent production excerpted from a feature-length screenplay.
KEEWAHKONI/CONNIE | Female | Native American | 2 0s - 30s – A notorious outlaw wanted for mass murder. After she arrives at John Joshua’s cabin, it becomes clear that there may be an ulterior motive behind her bloodshed. (Light stunt work will be required.)
JOHN JOSHUA | Male | A frican American | 4 0s – A hardened frontiersman content with his quiet existence providing for his family in the Colorado wilderness. The man’s hospitality eventually gives way to grave suspicion. (Light stunt work will be required.)
SOFIA | Female | Mexican-American | 3 0s – A new mother who is warm and accommodating. Her endearing hospitality blinds her to her guest’s true intentions.
BARKEEP | Male | All Ethnicities | 5 0s - 70s – Owner of an outpost on the border of the American Frontier. The guy has seen it all. When a masked bandit enters and his customers get squirrelly, the man doesn’t flinch.
Email: bloodmoonshort@gmail.com
SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY
Synopsis: “BLOOD MOON” is a taut, brooding revenge thriller set during the horrors of America’s Westward expansion. The short film is an independent production excerpted from a feature-length screenplay.
KEEWAHKONI/CONNIE | Female | Native American | 2 0s - 30s – A notorious outlaw wanted for mass murder. After she arrives at John Joshua’s cabin, it becomes clear that there may be an ulterior motive behind her bloodshed. (Light stunt work will be required.)
JOHN JOSHUA | Male | A frican American | 4 0s – A hardened frontiersman content with his quiet existence providing for his family in the Colorado wilderness. The man’s hospitality eventually gives way to grave suspicion. (Light stunt work will be required.)
SOFIA | Female | Mexican-American | 3 0s – A new mother who is warm and accommodating. Her endearing hospitality blinds her to her guest’s true intentions.
BARKEEP | Male | All Ethnicities | 5 0s - 70s – Owner of an outpost on the border of the American Frontier. The guy has seen it all. When a masked bandit enters and his customers get squirrelly, the man doesn’t flinch.
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Barkeep - Male / Featured / Caucasian / 50-80
Owner of an outpost on the border of the American Frontier. The guy has seen it all. When a masked bandit enters and his customers get squirrelly, the man doesn’t flinch.TypeFeaturedUnionNon-UnionPaying?Yes - Industry StandardSpot/EpisodeRole GenderMaleAge Range50-80Ethnic AppearanceCaucasianRole DescriptionOwner of an outpost on the border of the American Frontier. The guy has seen it all. When a masked bandit enters and his customers get squirrelly, the man doesn’t flinch.Nudity?NoSexual Situations?No: NoWardrobeAccepts Video Submissions? -
John Joshua - Male / Co-Star / African American / 35-60
A hardened frontiersman content with his quiet existence providing for his family in the Colorado wilderness. The man’s hospitality eventually gives way to grave suspicion. (Light stunt work will be required.)TypeCo-StarUnionNon-UnionPaying?Yes - Industry StandardSpot/EpisodeRole GenderMaleAge Range35-60Ethnic AppearanceAfrican AmericanRole DescriptionA hardened frontiersman content with his quiet existence providing for his family in the Colorado wilderness. The man’s hospitality eventually gives way to grave suspicion. (Light stunt work will be required.)Nudity?NoSexual Situations?No: NoWardrobeAccepts Video Submissions? -
Keewahkoni/Connie - Female / Lead / Native American / 18-40
A notorious outlaw wanted for mass murder. After she arrives at John Joshua’s cabin, it becomes clear that there may be an ulterior motive behind her bloodshed. (Light stunt work will be required.)TypeLeadUnionNon-UnionPaying?Yes - Industry StandardSpot/EpisodeRole GenderFemaleAge Range18-40Ethnic AppearanceNative AmericanRole DescriptionA notorious outlaw wanted for mass murder. After she arrives at John Joshua’s cabin, it becomes clear that there may be an ulterior motive behind her bloodshed. (Light stunt work will be required.)Nudity?NoSexual Situations?No: NoWardrobeAccepts Video Submissions? -
Sofia - Female / Supporting / Ethnically Ambiguous, Hispanic / 25-45
A new mother who is warm and accommodating. Her endearing hospitality blinds her to her guest’s true intentions.TypeSupportingUnionNon-UnionPaying?Yes - Industry StandardSpot/EpisodeRole GenderFemaleAge Range25-45Ethnic AppearanceEthnically Ambiguous, HispanicRole DescriptionA new mother who is warm and accommodating. Her endearing hospitality blinds her to her guest’s true intentions.Nudity?NoSexual Situations?No: NoWardrobeAccepts Video Submissions?
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