![star](/images/job-star.gif)
Job Specifics:
![](/images/star-profile.gif)
![](/images/star-profile.gif)
Details:
Casting Call for 'Red's Tale'
Production Type: Independent
Project Length: Short Film [15 minutes].
Genre: Fantasy.
Production Company: Adam J Mickley Films
Director: Adam J. Mickley
Producer: Symon Partridge
Audition Location: All audition information will be confirmed with the suitable actors.
Key Dates: Dates for script reads, rehearsals, etc will all be given in advance.
Shooting Location: Hampshire & South of England.
Shooting Dates: 27th June - 1st July 2016 [Dates may be subject to change]. For the main actor there will also be an additional day for pick-up shots - this will be confirmed in due course.
About Us
We are a team of filmmakers based in Northants & the London areas. Comprising of Adam Mickley (Director), Symon Partridge (Producer), Nicholas Clarke (DoP) and many more.
The team has been working intensively on Red's Tale in the planning stage to get it to the quality it deserves. We have all come together because we all believe in the story and the vision. We are now at the stage where we need to bring on some actors to truly bring the film alive.
Film Breakdown
Synopsis: 'In order to get safely through the forest, a charming girl is forced to bond with a strange creature to escape the clutches of an insane criminal.'
In the land of Feldor, the world is changing into a new era. Humans have been living in peace and tranquility. However, rumors of strange things happening in the forests and mountains, where evil creatures once lived.
Red, unlike most humans is full of adventure. We follow her journey into a world she did not know existed, but the dangers of the wilderness soon threaten her safety.
Instructions for Interested Applicants (Please Read before applying).
When you apply could please e-mail: redstale@outlook.com
with the subject heading: Red's Tale - Red.
We ask if applicants could have headshots or professional photographs of themselves.
You will need to outline your experience and provide any visual material that you will feel would be relevant. Lastly, if you could tell us a bit about yourself and anything that could be useful.
Filming will mostly take place around Portsmouth. So we are accepting applicants from and around London & Portsmouth as well as surrounding counties.
Suitable actors will be contacted by the Director or Producer and will be invited to an audition.
This information will be confirmed in detail after the casting call end date.
The auditions will take place in London or via self-tapes.
Character Biography
[Red] [FEMALE] [Main Protagonist] - Needed for Six Days (Entire shoot).
Physical Description:
Hair: Long & Dark.
Height: 5ft 6 - 5ft 10.
Build: Slim/Slender
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Age Range: 18 - 27.
Brief Summary of Character
Red is a naturally beautiful and a beloved girl (especially in the village of Ashford). She is known for being very adventurous, kindhearted and for being a strong willed person. She must put all of the human race's differences aside when she is forced to bond with a strange creature to escape the clutches of a madman.
Essential Information for Interested Actors:
The actress needs to have a strong emotional spectrum and must fit the requirements of the character. As well as having a naturally beautiful image to represent the character's image - as she is considered one of the most beautiful girls in the land.
Actor must have long and dark hair (Dark Brown or Black - ideal). If you have a light hair colour and you're willing to dye - this is also acceptable.
Must be able to put on a soft (plain) English accent.
During pre-production there will be research, photoshoots, script readings, rehearsals & costume fittings occurring. So looking for someone who is able to spare the time to help develop their character and work with the director.
Key Production Information:
Film Dates: 27th June - 1st July [5 days - may be subject to change]. Plus a separate day for the montage scenes [Details will be confirmed in due course].
Please be aware due to the locations and the nature of the business, there is a chance the schedule will be extended (hours and filming days). If so, notice will be given well in advance.
Payment: £7.80 p/h
Required for: 47 hours (42.5 for the main filming week + 4.5 on a separate day).
The role is paid. Expenses, accommodation & catering will be included.
As expected - a copy of the DVD, title credits & references will be given.
Please be aware, you will be required to be away for5- 6 days. This may require you to arrive the evening before and leave the morning after.
Apply Now
Job Closed ![](/images/star.gif)
We're afraid you've missed your chance to apply to this job. If you haven't already make sure you register so you don't miss any more Castings as they appear on the site.
Don't Forget: Check your email settings from your Account Menu to make sure you're receiving all the latest castings as they appear and add our email address to your safe list - we don't want you missing your dream job!
Casting Now does its best to ensure all posted Casting Calls are genuine. Should you encounter any errors, omissions, requests from Casting Directors for bank details/ offers to send cheques before you work for them, or anything else you feel is unusual please contact us immediately at info@castingnow.co.uk
It is forbidden to reproduce, transmit or copy the details listed above.