Company
William Shermer, dir.
'Salvatore'
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Production Description
William Shermer (dir.) is casting "Salvatore," a short in which Vatican officials discuss the potential fallout after the Pope is legally dead for seven minutes and sees nothing on the other side. Producer states: "This film deals with very controversial subject matter regarding religion, and specifically the Catholic church. It is treated with intelligence and tackles 'greater good' moral dilemmas without taking gratuitous jabs. This film will be professionally shot on a RED camera or its equivalent."
Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations
Shoot start is TBD in L.A.
Compensation & Union Contract Details
Deferred pay provided. SAG Short Film Agreement.
Seeking Talent Select a role below for more information and submission instructions.
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Salvatore (
Lead):
Male, 45-65
, Caucasian
a fictitious behind-the-scenes puppeteer within the Vatican, it is not understood exactly who he is but it is clear that his powers run abov... more
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Teofilo (
Lead):
Male, 28-44
, Caucasian
a purist, a young apprentice within the Vatican, it is not understood what his exact role is but he is unwavering in his devotion to the Pop... more
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The Pope (
Supporting):
Male, 60+
, Caucasian
ability to look like the Pope is very important, bed-ridden in a foggy and debilitated state.
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Paul (
Supporting):
Male, 45-80
, Caucasian
the Camerlengo (Chief of Staff) to the Pope, must be able to convey an aura of stoic authority with only a couple of lines.
