Casting Call for San Marcos, Texas Independent Short Film “Queen of Diamonds”

Production Title: Queen of Diamonds
Studio/Independent/Student: Independent Film
Production Company: Foolish Films
Union/Non-Union: Non-Union
Project Type: Short Film
Project Format: HD, MiniDV
Production Location: San Marcos, TX
Production Start Date: July 26, 2009
Shooting Schedule: 3 Days
Production Wrap Date: July 28, 2009
Producer: Jared Yeager
Writer: Felipe Portela
Director: Felipe Portela

Synopsis:
This is a story about a poor couple living in a trailer. When the man leaves to go gamble against his odds and against his wife’s advice, he finds himself caught in a setup game he is destined to lose. His wife shows up at the game waving a gun at her husband, telling him she is leaving forever. When she realizes how much money is at stake, she makes a move and shoots the players as well as her husband. She leaves the scene and the town with all their money.

Character Breakdowns:
Sam (25 + years old): Caucasian, weathered, poor, man who has been down on his luck for some time, tries to get his wife and himself out of debt by going all out in a shady poker game.
Jane (25 + years old): Caucasian, tired, hot headed, woman, tired of her husband’s antics is on the brink of a nervous breakdown.

Audition Details:
July 15, 2009
2pm – 6pm
San Marcos, TX

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

*Email Your Casting Submissions To: queenofdiamondsmovie@gmail.com

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