Casting Call
Groundbreaking is a 6-Episode mockumentary/dramedy series that follows a team of less-than-intrepid archaeologists who inadvertently discover an ancient Celtic secret that upends the beloved history of an uber-religious rural hamlet.
TONE: The Office meets Indiana Jones
Created by award-winning director/cinematographer, Patrick William Smith – founder of Kiyo Films (www.kiyofilms.com). View his demo reel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9_9xv4oAyI
Shoot length: 20-30 days
Dates: June 2021
Location: Ireland
If interested, please send your resume, headshots and a video reel and/or monologue/scene to groundbreakingcasting@gmail.com
The first round of auditions will be held remotely.
ROLES:
DIGSITE CREW – ANY ETHNICITY
(~15-20 Shoot Days)
GALE – LEAD ARCHAEOLOGIST
(Age: 35-45)
A quippy, grounded – yet secretly whimsical – cynic who has misplaced her spark.
GOOSE – HISTORIAN
(Age: 40-55)
Your favorite history teacher from high school – an even-keeled storyteller extraordinaire.
ORI – INTERN
(Age: 22 – 25)
An affable, superstitious, gullible, and endearingly inept newbie.
REILLY – PALEOBOTANIST
(Female) (Age: 28-34)
Mellow as jazz. Cheeky, irreverent, and unfazed by all.
FINN – EXCAVATION TECHNOLOGIST
(Age: 28-34)
A quirky, flippant, playful, and innocuously mischievous gear-head.
IRISH CAST:
(~5-10 Shoot Days)
MAC – SITE DEVELOPER
(Age: 35-50)
A damaged empath masquerading as an acidic, rancorous land developer.
POPPY – NEO-PAGAN
(Age: 60-75)
A bleeding-heart, ritualistic neo-pagan — aloft yet sagely attuned.
MAGGIE – NUN
(Age: 50-65)
A self-righteous, obstinate, and inflexible traditionalist.
SURLY SALLY O’MALLEY – REVEREND
(Age: 60-75)
The town’s revered religious leader – (1-2 shoot days)
JAPANESE CAST (Must speak Japanese):
(~3-5 Shoot Days)
KISHI
(Age: 45-65)
Mellow and happy-go-lucky, beach bum vibes.
AKI
(Age: 28 – 45)
Sweet and insightful – Luna Lovegood vibes
SHIN
(Age: 28 – 45)
Confident, passionate, scientific and very well-spoken.
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3) Main Character – age 14, female. Model body with curves. No tattoos, no piercings.
4) Secondary Character – age 18, female sex, thin but very feminine beauty. Model body with curves. No tattoos, no piercings.
5) Secondary characters – 5 girls aged from 16 to 21, model physiques, no tattoos, no piercing.
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A more comprehensive outline of the project, Job decsription and lead acting roles is below for you to review >>>>>
FEATURE: FILM COMEDY ROMANTIC COMEDY
PAIDUNION AND NONUNION
Cut Off
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Mi Alma Films
Rashaad Ernesto, Director
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
On a mission to win her overbearing mother’s approval, a free-wheeling young woman searches for a date in the unlikeliest of places—her nephew’s bris.
This project is a Comedy / Dramedy / Rom-Com. I have been a director, producer and writer for several years. This project will be seen on Prime video channels. My previous works and achievements can be seen on https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/
Roles in this project
ACTORS & PERFORMERS
Sandra Palmer
Lead. Female. 18-28
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
Requires Nudity: Yes
Required Skills:
Languages: English
Voice Style: Compassionate
Apply
Grace Palmer
Lead. Female. 45-75
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Skills:
Languages: English
Apply
Brian Drew
Lead. Male. 18-25
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel
Required Skills:
Voice Style: Charming
Apply
Mariam Lue
Supporting. Female. 35-55
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Apply
Mike
Supporting. Male. 45-65
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Apply
Stephen
Day Player. Trans Male. 18-30
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
Apply
Chris
Background / Extra. Female. 40-65
CREATIVES AND CREW
Head Of Pre-Production Team
MODELS
Gwen
Models. Female. 18-21
Dates & Locations
Rehearsals are a month from now and Shoot dates are afterwards.
Key Details
Seeking talent nationwide (United States)
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
If interested, please email ernesto.rashaad@mailo.com with your headshot, resume, and reel/clips if you have, with the subject line “CUT OFF”.
Compensation & Contract
Sandra Palmer: Lead
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
All other roles:
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
Additional: (Meals, IMDB credit provided, Paid)
Additional Materials
Director
Rashaad Ernesto Green was born on 19 August 1978 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Premature (2019), Gun Hill Road (2011) and Premature (2008).
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9133378/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/
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