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Casting Call: "Goonies In Agony" Short Film
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Casting Call: “Goonies In Agony” Short Film
Job Details: We are currently casting for our upcoming short film, “Goonies In Agony,” a poignant exploration of depression written and directed by Maximillian Wood. Inspired by a24’s acclaimed film “Causeway,” this project delves into the personal struggles of two individuals who find themselves at a crossroads in a local bar.
Job Responsibilities:
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Bucky (Lead):
- Portray the main character, Bucky, who is grappling with deep depression following a difficult breakup.
- Convey Bucky’s introspective journey as he reflects on his mental health struggles and seeks understanding before it’s too late.
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William (Supporting):
- Bring to life William, whose battle with depression mirrors Bucky’s. However, his approach and actions serve as a cautionary tale, showcasing the path Bucky should avoid.
- Convey William’s complex emotions, characterized by resentment and inner turmoil.
Requirements:
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Bucky (Lead):
- Age range: 25-35
- Gender: Male
- Ability to convey deep emotional range and vulnerability
- Strong understanding of the complexities of mental health
- Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory
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William (Supporting):
- Age range: 30-40
- Gender: Male
- Ability to portray a character filled with resentment and inner conflict
- Experience in conveying complex emotions on screen
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Location:
- Applicants must be local to the Raleigh area, with the possibility of filming in Fayetteville. Transportation to Fayetteville will be provided.
Compensation:
- This is an unpaid opportunity, but all selected actors will receive IMDb credit upon completion. IMDb credit will be added later this year.