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ElleQ Casting is now casting actors for the upcoming faith-based feature film Breakthrough brought to you by the team that created the stage play A Soldier’s Story. The movie will be directed by Chairmin Lee and centers around the story of a young aspiring ballet dancer (Heaven) who is destined for greatness. Her mother (Faith) is a single parent; facing many challenges of her own as she supports her daughter’s passion. Casting directors are casting lead speaking roles in the new movie.
To audition for a role on the new movie, check out the casting call breakdown below.
ATLANTA: Now Casting for Faith Based Feature film “Breakthrough”…From the team who brought you the stage play “A Solidier’s Play”.
Director: Charmin Lee
Brief Synopsis:
Breakthrough is an inspirational faith based film, which tells the story of a young aspiring ballet dancer (Heaven) who is destined for greatness. Her mother (Faith) is a single parent; facing
many challenges of her own as she supports her daughter’s passion. Her father (Jared) financially supports her; however (Jared) has found new love and is engaged to be married for the first time. Her grandmother (Grace) is the glue that keeps the family together. Heaven journeys take a turn for the worse when she is forced to call the police on her mother’s abusive boyfriend (William). (William) being a first time defender, was charged with a simple assault/misdemeanor and placed on house arrest. Affected by the outcome, (William) becomes psychotic and seeks redemption to prove his love for (Faith). Despite the circumstance, (Heaven) has to cope with the reality of her family’s struggles while pressuring her dreams. As the story unfolds, (Heaven) will
be challenged by tough decisions, pushed to her potential, and embraces her destiny that God has planned for her; His grace over her life will position her path to overcoming life adversities
which will ultimately propel her to greatness.
Character Breakdown:
Principal Cast
[HEAVEN COOPER] [GENDER: FEMALE] [AGE: 18-25]
Heaven (African-American) is a beautiful and extraordinary young woman. However, because of her mother’s struggles, she has
taught herself how to be independent and strong-minded. Her
passion is dancing and because of her determination, God has
given her the gift to master the art of classical ballet. ***MUST BE A TRAINED BALLET DANCER***
SUPPORTING CAST
[JOHN TOMAS] [GENDER: MALE] [AGE: 40-50]
John (Caucasian) is Mr. Turner right-hand man. He served on the
campaign with Mr. Turner, securing his victory as the major.
This is a NON UNION, NON PAID opportunity, definitely a resume builder…
Submit Headshots/Resumes to [email protected]
ENTER the ROLE you are submitting for in the SUBJECT line.
Shoot Dates: Weekends Mid May – June (exact dates TBD)
Thank you,
LaQuanda Plantt
Casting Director
Breakthrough
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