06/22/2021
*****CASTING CALL*****
Casting Notice for Micro-Budget Project
Signatory: Rachel Jacob
Contract Type: SAG-AFTRA Micro-Budget Project Agreement
Location: New Orleans, LA
Shoot Dates: August 5-7
Local hire only.
Seeking principal performers able to portray:
Jasmine - 20s, African / Black, female. Jasmine is the wife of Nathan, and younger sister of Julius, a glowing new mother-to-be. She is getting ready to make the happy announcement to her family when she finds out she is not the only one expecting. Her energy is bubbly and excited without any fakeness. Subtle performance, even for big emotions is key.
Julius - 30s, African / Black, male. Preferred tall and muscular physicality but not necessary. Julius is the husband of Remi and older brother to Jasmine. Julius and Remi are expecting yet another child, but have not yet had a successful pregnancy. Julius is a teddy bear with the heart of a lion, a master chef, and a family man. The thought of another chance to raise a child brings him joy, but also fear for his wife. After another miscarriage and unexpected tragedy, it finally breaks him. Subtle performance, even for big emotions is key.
Mother - 50s/60s, African / Black, female. Mother to Julius and Jasmine, she is the matriarch of the family. Loving and supportive of her children yet keeping them in line. She know and understands what Julius and Remi have been through. Worried about their situation but very caring, she is there for Julius during the most difficult time of his life. Subtle performance, even for big emotions is key.
Talent should submit audition inquiries and/or production questions to: [email protected] by June 24.
