CASTING CALL FOR UNCSA SHORT FILM “CHERRY LIPS” Winston Salem, NC

CASTING CALL- UNCSA short film, “CHERRY LIPS”

LOG LINE: After falling in love with a swanky touring musician, a small-town waitress’ life has been put on hold, awaiting false promises of his return.

CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS:

“Dex” (Male, 22-35, Caucasian or African-American): A swanky touring musician. The object of our main character, Roya’s, affection. He is slick, charming, and manipulative. Egotistic and snake-like. MAJOR SPEAKING ROLE.
“Scott Marr” (Male, 30-60, any ethnicity): The manager of the diner our main character, Roya, works at. He is good-humored yet stern. He knows exactly how he wants his restaurant run. He is protective of Roya and is somewhat of a fatherly-figure to her. MAJOR SPEAKING ROLE.

“Jamie” (Female OR Male, 22-35, any ethnicity): A customer in the diner the night our story takes place. He/She is unassuming and a warm presence for our main character, Roya. Jamie convinces Roya through a midnight conversation to take charge of her life and change it for the better. MAJOR SPEAKING ROLE.
2 Waitresses (Female, 18-25, any ethnicity): Two waitresses who work alongside Roya at the diner. They are cute and bubbly but exclude Roya from their inner circle.

Production title: “Cherry Lips”

Union / Non-Union: Non-Union

Production Type: Independent/Student

Posted on: Tuesday April 10th, 2018

Production location: Winston-Salem

Production Company: University of North Carolina School of the Arts Company website: http://www.uncsa.edu/filmmaking/index.aspx

Director: Luc Swift

Casting Director: Andi Ralph

Production Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Email: cherrylipscasting@gmail.com

Compensation: IMDB credit, copy of finished film Shooting dates: September 15-17 & 22-25, 2018

IF YOU OR ANYONE YOU KNOW ARE INTERESTED IN AUDITIONING FOR ONE OF THESE ROLES, PLEASE SEND A HEADSHOT AND RESUME TO cherrylipscasting@gmail.com FOR MORE INFORMATION ON AUDITIONS.