04/27/2023
CASTING CALL: Dinner with Gigi (short, ≅ 6 minutes)
Location: Cedar Rapids-Iowa City area
Synopsis:
Danny and Gigi have been close for a long time, but their relationship suddenly gets complicated by a recent treatment Gigi underwent to give her a second chance at life.
Cast: non-union, probably unpaid, production will take part of one day
DANNY: early 20s, mixed ethnicity. Danny is conscientious and responsible. He is about to graduate college and make a life for himself. He values time with family and friends.
GIGI: (working name, could change): mid 20s, non-White. Gigi immigrated to the U.S. and has worked hard to make a life here and help provide for her family. She recently underwent a life-saving medical treatment, and one side effect is that her appearance changed to make her more physically attractive to many men.
NAT: male, early 20s, any ethnicity. Nat is Danny’s roommate. He is the kind of guy who breezes into a room and immediately captures people’s attention. He’s charming, fun, attractive, and has a good sense of humor. People enjoy being around him.
Creative team:
Courtney Ball: writer, director, producer (courtneyball.com, imdb.com/name/nm10414302)
Josh Booth: director of photography (diamondlabelfilms.com)
How to submit:
If interested, send materials or questions to [email protected]. Include a photo, contact information, plus one or more of the following: resume, demo reel, summary of acting experience. (Note, Facebook messages may not get seen, so please send an email!)
