CASTING CALL
L.A LOCAL ACTORS
Non-Union Feature Film [Not That Rich]
Shooting Location: Los Angeles
Shooting days: 5 Days
Synopsis: Sherry is an American-born Chinese Girl who grew up in China before returning to the US. Her family is ike any other wealthy Chinese family in Los Angeless. Her parents are separated. Family conflicts have become the norm. Sherry wants to get into a prominent college and blend into high society, but she cannot address her identity crisis. She and her parents are going through the same growth process in this social and family atmosphere.
CHARACTERS:
School Background:
- All Genders, 18-25, Open Ethnicity.
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