[Capdist-auditions] Seeking actors for a micro budget short film [unpaid]

[Logan Rando]

Produced by Logan Rando and directed by Lora Lee Ecobelli. This is a period
piece set in 1893 about three Italian sisters who come to America for
arranged marriages. Each sister has a unique experience. The film uses no
dialogue and will instead convey it's themes through powerful performances
and cinematography.


*Seeking union and non-union talent* (Producer applying for SAG
deferment). Looking
for strong actors who can portray powerful emotions.


To be filmed in the capital district this Spring (2-3 shoot days)


Please see the below character breakdown and submit headshot, resume, and
reel material (if available) to loganrando at gmail.com


*Character Breakdown:*


*Josephina (17-25) **Italian heritage.  Dark hair and eyes. She is matronly
for her age and watches over her two younger siblings like a hawk.*


*Emelina (15-20) **Italian heritage Dark hair and eyes. She has a facial
disfigurement that will be created with make-up. Emelina wears a veil
covering most of her face and she is always self-consciously twiddling with
the cloth. *


*Maria (13-18)*  *Italian heritage. Dark hair and eyes.  She is the
youngest sister. She has large expressive eyes that seem to take everything
in deeply.*


*Immigrant Mother (25-35)* *Can be of any ethnicity from Central Europe.
Has a powerful confrontation with an immigration officer after her child is
singled out for deportation.*


*Immigrant girl -(7-10)* *The child of the mother above.  Any ethnicity
from Central Europe. She is suffering from measles. She is pulled away from
her mother in a dramatic scene.*


*German boy (5-7) **Blond. Fidgety, suffering from a fever.*


*Ricardo (60’s)* *Italian heritage. Prearranged suitor for young Maria.
Kindly with expressive face.*


Also seeking extras. Looking for actors who can portray various ethnicities
from Central Europe. People of all ages, shapes and sizes.



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*Logan Rando*
Actor | Writer | Filmmaker | Editor

518.821.5190 | loganrando at gmail.com

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