A Casting and Crew Call for Austin, Texas HD Student Short Film “Wave to Life”

Production Title: Wave to Life
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Union/Non-Union: Non-Union
Project Type: Short Film
Project Format: HD
Production Location: Austin, Texas
Production Start Date: July 18, 2009
Shooting Schedule: 2 Days
Production Wrap Date: July 19, 2009

Audition Date: July 11, 2009
Audition Start Time: 10:00 AM
Audition End Time: 2:00 PM
Audition Location/Address: Arts and Labor Productions / 6601 Burnet Road
(Click Here for Map)

Producer: Erin Randall
Writer: Melissa Nierman
Director: Melissa Nierman

Synopsis: An apathetic twenty-something girl becomes a Statue of Liberty roadside waver and finds herself across from a puzzling Uncle Sam.

Character Breakdowns:

• The Man: middle-aged to older male with a positive outlook on life and silly dance moves, willing to wear an Uncle Sam costume
• The Boss: middle-aged male with sleazy personality and superiority complex
• The Other Boss: same as The Boss (non-speaking)
• The Homeless Woman: disheveled middle-aged to older female (non-speaking)
• The Boy: angsty teenage male, not afraid to give someone the finger and/or wear an Uncle Sam costume (non-speaking)

Crew Positions Needed:

• An artistic-minded DP
• Experienced sound person

Paid/Non-Paid: Non-Paid
Other/Additional Compensation: Film Credit and DVD Copy
Meals/Lodging/Transportation Provided: Meals, Snacks and Beverages

Email Your Casting Submissions To: mxnierman@gmail.com

Special Notes for Potential Cast/Crew:Very little dialogue, so visuals and sound take center stage. Most of action takes place alongside a highway, so looking for gritty, but beautiful feel.

Map to Auditions:

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