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OPEN CASTING CALLS AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2008 OKLAHOMA PROJECTS
The Swing - Student Film
Capstone Project
The Swing is a student film capstone
project; a short film that will run
approximately 20 minutes in length. Filming
dates are currently scheduled for August
30-September 7. All
roles are non paying. Please contact film
director Jennifer White for more information
at auntjenn25@yahoo.com.
Cast of characters:
EMMA MCGEARY – Main character. Junior
college graduate, parentless, responsible
for the care of her declining grandfather.
Mid 20’s, blonde/dirty blonde, white.
CHARLIE MCGEARY – Emma’s grandfather.
70-something but actor needs to play two
versions of himself: both a mentally in-tact
60-something year-old and an 80-something
year-old suffering with Alzheimers. Was a
farmer, but now confined to Emma’s small
apartment. Widower, white.
MRS. SANDERS – Elderly neighborhood busy
body.
MARY – Emma’s co-worker, professional.
MR. HARRIS – Emma’s boss, executive.
POLICE OFFICER – Information officer at
precinct front desk, “round.”
MICHELLE BROWN – Adult Protective Services
social worker. No nonsense, intelligent,
capable, black.
SARAH MCGEARY – Emma’s mother. Late
20’s/early 30’s, blonde, white.
6 YEAR-OLD EMMA MCGEARY – Emma as a child.
Intelligent, loves to play on a swing set,
tow-headed or dirty blonde, willowy.
AUDREY MCGEARY – Emma’s grandmother.
60-something.
TONI BALDWIN – Middle-aged support group
leader.
WAITRESS – (non-speaking)
MRS. HENDERSON – Middle-aged church
volunteer for Charlie.
The Note is a student film
capstone project that will be approximately 5
minutes in length. Filming dates are still to be
determined, but will most likely occur on a weekend
(Saturday & Sunday). All parts are non-paying.
Auditions will be held September 13th &
14th in Oklahoma City. For more
information please contact film director Ilea
Shutler at
iloo@rediffmail.com. The film is about a
shy, geeky boy who writes a note to a girl
he likes in class. His teacher, who hates
students, especially this particular one,
catches him and decides to have some fun
torturing him. In the end, the boy finally
decides to stand up for himself. Mr. Beetlebaum – An old
curmudgeon of a teacher who takes an evil pleasure
in torturing his students, especially Adam. Older,
bald. Macy Kess (non-speaking)
– The girl Adam pines for. She’s much more popular
than Adam, but still a very sweet person. Actor does
not actually have to be 15, anyone who looks about
15 years old is free to audition. Neil (non-speaking) –
Adam’s friend, whom Adam tries to wrangle into
helping him lie his way out of trouble with Mr.
Beetlebaum. Actor does not actually have to be 15,
anyone who looks about 15 years old is free to
audition. Extras – 14 & 15 year
old students. Actors do not actually have to be 14
or 15, anyone who looks about 14 or 15 years old is
free to audition.
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