SHORT FILM HBO - HBO Film Competition Non Equity Auditions

Posted October 12, 2016
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SHORT FILM HBO - HBO Film Competition
Project: Short film for HBO Competition Hollywood
CASTING CALL THIS COMING THURSDAY! (LOS ANGELES) WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A HISPANIC MALE ACTOR (18-24) AND FEMALE (25-30). PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS AND RESUME (PLUS DEMO REEL)TO:
OmusubiCasting@gmail.com ASAP!


Title: The Oak Tree and Omusubi
Project: Short film for HBO Competition

HBO Competition:
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/hbo-announces-apa-visionaries-short-film-contest-focused-asian-american-n640226

Synopsis: (this is a heartwarming drama based on a true story)
In pre-World War II Los Angeles, a young Japanese girl learns the tradition and beauty behind her family's business, until the fateful day December 7th shutters the world she knows.

Genre: Drama
Director: Masanori Baba,
https://pro-labs.imdb.com/name/nm1370074/ <
https://pro-labs.imdb.com/name/nm1370074/> .
His short Chiyo was one of the semifinalists for the Academy's short live action,
http://www.chiyoshort.com/ <
http://www.chiyoshort.com/> )
Story Period: 1942 ~ 1959
Shooting date: 10/19 ~ 10/21
Location: Within the studio zone
Rate: No Pay/ Copy, IMDb coredit, and Meals are provided

Audition Location: TBC

*Unfortunately, this is no pay gig, but we filed it as SAG-AFTRA.
*This project is by Award Winning Film Makers.

[Daniel] Male / Supporting/ Hispanic /18-24 yo. A good looking Hispanic, athletic and cute smile. Loyal, sincere, kind hearted character plays 16 through early 20s. The scenes take place in 1952 post WWII era Union/Non-Union, IMDb Credit, copy and Meals are provided. Has to be over legal 18.

[Young Daniel’s Mother]
Female / Supporting / Hispanic / 25 - 35
Description: early 30’s. Hispanic. A kind, beautiful and a sophisticated mother of young DanielUnion/Non-Union, IMDb Credit, copy and Meals are provided
[Young Daniel]Male/ Supporting/ 6-8 yo, Hispanic to play a young version of Daniel, kind, smart and very loyal yet shy. Has a cute smile. Work Permit Required.Union/Non-Union, IMDB Credit and Meals are provide

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