AUDITIONS FOR SHORT FILM – “PORTRAIT OF ART”

SATURDAY, MAY 17TH 10:00AM – 2:00PM

LOCATION:
Coffee Girls
310 SW Blvd., KCMO 64108
Back Patio (Signs will be posted)
EMAIL HEADSHOT/RESUME TO PRODUCER AMANDA MORTEN at amanda_morten@sbcglobal.net.
YOU WILL BE CONTACTED WITH SIDES AND TO SCHEDULE AN AUDITION TIME.
NON-UNION; NO PAY; COPY, CREDIT AND MEALS PROVIDED

Synopsis: The story centers around a student named Art and his affection/obsession for fellow artist Veronica -- who doesn’t even know he exists. Art’s feelings come to a maniacal head at the school’s art show, ending in tragedy for Art…but inspiration for Veronica. It’s a dark comedy in the vein of Art School Confidential and Election.

CASTING FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES:

ART – Male, age 20-27, obsessive, daydreamer, old-fashioned romantic

VERONICA - Female, age 20-25, AMBITIOUS, independent, strong-willed, opinionated

NORRIS – Male, age 20-27, wise-cracking, cynical, OUTGOING, ART’S ONLY friend

JANICE – Female, age 25-35, chatty, OPINIONATED, journalist friend OF VERONICA

TRUDY – Female, age 20-25, outgoing, pushy and outspoken photographer

WES – Male, age 20-27, witty, supportive, VERONICA’S BOYFRIEND

EXTRAS – college-aged extras needed for classroom scene, three professors needed for presentation scene, various extras needed for Veronica’s art show.

FILMMAKER INFO

Matthew James
Writer/Director
www.mankindpictures.com
http://www.myspace.com/mankind_pictures
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2391913/

Amanda Morten
Producer
WWW.RUNDONTWALKFILMS.COM
WWW.MYSPACE.COM/RUNDONTWALKFILMS
http://www.myspace.com/amandamorten
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2018816/