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  • Goldfishing

    • Shooting in Manhattan - 4/13 - 4/16
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion
    • Paid

    Goldfishing is a story about a middle aged man who has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. He is in the beginning stage of memory loss and is taken care of by a sassy blunt home attendant. To add insult to injury he is on house arrest. We find out later ...

    12 hours ago
    • Ben: Male, 24-35
    • Vanessa: Female, 18-28
    • George: Male, 51-75
  • NYFA, 'Penniless Love'

    • Shooting begins May 23 in NYC.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Melanie Roddy (writer-dir.) is casting "Penniless Love," a short New York Film Academy romantic comedy about a homeless man trying to impress a fellow homeless woman who catches his eye.

    17 hours ago
    • Kate : Female, 23-38
    • Robert : Male, 28-39
  • NYFA, 'He Loves Me Not'

    • Shooting begins May 21 in NYC.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Melanie Roddy (writer-dir.) is casting "He Loves Me Not," a French-language New York Film Academy student short film about domestic abuse resulting in death.

    19 hours ago
    • Nettie: Female, 18-24
    • Eric: Male, 18-24
  • New School, 'Buffering,' NJ

    • Rehearsals begins March 28; shoots April 6 in Montclair, NJ.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Sam McFarland (dir.) is casting "Buffering," a New School senior thesis film about a man who goes back home for his father's funeral and begins to have "buffering" issues in his real life, i.e. at certain points people freeze in place, become grayed out, and get a spinning loading circle ...

    yesterday
    • Eulogy Reader: Male, 40-64
  • NYFA, 'Out'

    • Rehearses April 2-8; shoots April 9-16 in NYC.
    • Auditions: Mar 22, 23 in New York, NY
    • Student Films
    • Union And Nonunion

    Tanaya Kaji (dir.) is casting "Out," a dark comedy for New York Film Academy that tells the story of Gerry, a 20-something cross-dressing actor working at a drag theater. When Gerry discovers that his estranged homophobic brother is gay, he snaps and decides to get revenge for the years of ...

    Sunday
    • Audrey: Female, 35-40
    • Young Joey: Male, 12-14
    • Joey: Male, 30-35
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  • SVA, 'Spytrimony'

    • Rehearsals begin upon casting; shoots April 5-7 in Bay Ridge.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Matthew Alfieri (dir.) is casting "Spytrimony," a School of Visual Arts student film. Synopsis: "A short romantic comedy about a couple trying to fix their marriage."

    Saturday
    • Anastasiya: Female, 18-24
  • NYU, 'Burn'

    • Rehearsals begin early April 2013; shoots April 15 (approx. 6-8 hours) in the NYC area.
    • Auditions: Mar 25, 28 in Manhattan, NY
    • Student Films
    • Union And Nonunion

    Mattison Lewis (dir.) is casting "Burn," a New York University undergraduate student film about a chemistry major who must keep an unexpected guest from finding her roommate's dead body.

    Saturday
    • Sam: Male & Female, 18-26
    • Shauna: Female, 18-24
    • Tia: Female, 18-24
  • NYFA, 'Salima'

    • Shoots March 23-24 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Dilia Alshina (dir.) is casting a New York Film Academy student film, "Salima." Synopsis: "Two Muslim women meet in a subway. Aisha is an artist, happily married, pregnant and living with her husband in New York City. The second woman, Salima lost her family in a war and now she ...

    Saturday
    • Aisha: Female, 22-30
    • Aisha's Husband: Male, 30-35
  • SVA, 'Essential Self-Defense'

    • Rehearsals begin ASAP; shoots March 29-31.
    • Student Films
    • Union And Nonunion

    Aimee Sequeira (dir.) is casting "Essential Self-Defense," a student film for the School of Visual Arts about kleptomania, gender roles, unrequited love, and Chinese food. What's your essential self-defense?

    Friday
    • Grandpa: Male, 50-65
    • Donna: Female, 28-40
    • Nin: Female, 18-25
  • New School, 'Safe In My Mind'

    • Shoots March 25-27, 2013 in New Hyde Park, NY.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Ashley Jacoby is casting "Safe In My Mind," a New School student film.

    Thursday
    • Extras: Male, 13-55
  • 'Raindrops'

    • Shoots for three days late April in NYC.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Yuki Yoshimatsu is casting "Raindrops", a bittersweet story of heartbreak shot on the RED camera. The main character (Ria) is faced with the decision on what to do with her love for her best friend (Roni) as he tells her about his interest in another girl (Carmen).

    Thursday
    • Young Ria: Female, 8-10
    • Carmen: Female, 20-25
    • Roni: Male, 20-25
  • The New School, 'En Avant (2013) '

    • Shoots for three days beginning April 27.
    • Auditions: Mar 21 in New York, NY
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Jersey Fresh Films is casting "En Avant," a student film for The New School about loss, closure and one woman's struggle to come to terms with her past. Producer states: "It's a heartbreaking and emotional story everyone can relate to."

    Thursday
    • Amanda: Female, 45-55
    • Alex Mitchell: Male, 26-35
    • Dayna Mitchell: Female, 25-35
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  • 'Evangeline'

    • Rehearsal prior to shoot will depend on actor's schedules; shoots April 2-4. .
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion

    Kyler Puckett, in association with The New School for Public Engagement, is casting "Evangeline," a short film about one man's journey home through the streets of New York after his bike gets stolen. As he continues along an unfamiliar path by foot he runs into several situations that help direct ...

    Mar 14
    • Sara: Female, 34-54
    • Preacher: Male, 30-57
    • Ben: Male, 18-28
  • 'Elaine's Open Marriage'

    • Shoots in April in NYC.
    • Student Films
    • Union And Nonunion

    Ali Kemal Guven (writer-dir.) is casting "Elaine's Open Marriage," a short comedy about a 70 year old lady who decides to have an open marriage.

    Mar 13
    • Harvey: Male, 60-85
  • Columbia U., 'Adriana'

    • Rehearses April-May 2013; shoots mid-to-late May 2013.
    • Auditions: Mar 29, 30 in New York, NY
    • Student Films
    • Union And Nonunion

    Chloe Lenihan (prod.-writer) is casting "Adriana," a Columbia University MFA short film intended for festival exposure. Synopsis: "Recently released from serving a fifteen-year prison sentence, Adrian is a man struggling to put his violent past behind, in the hopes of reconnecting with his estranged teenaged daughter, Ana."

    Mar 12
    • Ximena: Female, 30-35
    • Ana: Female, 16-18
    • Adrian: Male, 32-36
  • CCNY, 'Beautiful Evening'

    • Shoots mid-April and early-May in NYC.
    • Student Films
    • Nonunion
    • Paid

    Julio Perez (dir.) is casting "Beautiful Evening," a heartwarming Asian inspired short student film for City College of New York that will explore the relationship between a martial artist father and a musically gifted daughter over the course of a decade. Short will be filmed with a RED camera.

    Mar 12
    • Shifu Bo: Male, 35-65
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