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CASTING CALL

DISTRACTED: Short Film
Storyline: Distracted is about a 5 year old girl who is asked a question at school that sparks memories of her deceased sister.

Breakdown Type: Short
Union Status: NON-UNION
Rate of Pay / Contract: Credit and Meals
Submission Deadline: 06/10/2019
Producer: Traevon Anthony
Director: Devante Blackwell
Writer: Devante Blackwell
Start Date(s): 06/15/2019
End Date(s): 06/16/2019
Shoot Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana

This short film is a perfect opportunity for those who are passionate about acting but haven't had a chance to showcase their talent. This is a chance to build your reel. We've worked on over 200 projects and ensure the quality of this project will be a great addition to your reel.

If you're interested in submitting for any of the roles below, send a demo reel and or a taped monologue to contact@captivatingcinema.com with Distracted Audition in the subject line.

[MALLORY]

5 to 7 years old, Any race/ethnicity. Someone who can play an internally strong yet externally gentle student. This young girl has experienced the tragic loss of someone close at a very young age. The unexpected loss of her sister has caused Mallory to be extremely introverted. The child playing this character must not be shy and must take well to direction. However, the child must be able to portray Mallory as shy and timid.

[MISS REED - Mallory's Teacher] 

Early to mid 20s or early 30s, Any race/ethnicity. Someone who can play a sweet, kind-hearted, encouraging, motherly, selfless, affectionate and loving teacher. Miss Dana is a teacher who has the students’ well being and safety as her main priority. 

[BRYCE - Mallory's Classmate]

5 to 7 years old, Any race/ethnicity. Bryce absolutely loves his grandmother.  He loves learning from her and helping her with everything. Bryce is the type of kid that is fascinated with older people and loves to soak in historical stories. Because of this, Bryce is a very wise kid with an old soul.

[CLAIRE - Mallory's Classmate]

5 to 7 years old, Any race/ethnicity. Claire is an athletic girly girl. She's the type of kid to wear bows in her hair with pink shoes and a unicorn backpack. However, Claire is also the type of kid to challenge the boys to a game of basketball during recess.
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