ENGLAND: actors (m/f) 20-45, English spkrs, for short film in London [E]
project title: Love Listens
production type: short film
pay: expenses
looking for: actors
based in/around: London, Angleterre
about the project
Casting ”Love Listens,” a short film by Charlie Newton-John (writer/director.)
Logline: In a future, dystopian world where verbal communication is impossible without true love, the breakdown of a man’s marriage plunges him into silence until, in the most fortuitous of circumstances, he is able to hear the voice of a complete stranger, triggering a unique love chase.
Shooting between Feb. 9-16, 2024 in London.
Unpaid but (local) travel expense and lunch will be covered.
playing age: 20 - 40
role languages: Anglais
m, 20-40, any ethnicity, London based
About the character: Co-worker to the lead (Mark). Focused on work and dismissive to the idea of companionship.
playing age: 30 - 45
role languages: Anglais
m, 30-45, any ethnicity, London based
About the character: strung out, successful lawyer. Heavily reliant on the love of a partner. They are seemingly more content with having a partner rather than putting in the hard yards to upkeep a relationship. This is implied to have caused the breakdown of the previous relationship. Susceptible to loneliness and insecurity. Seemingly lost in this technological world and craves verbal interaction. Potentially amidst a mid-life crisis.
playing age: 30 - 45
role languages: Anglais
f, 30-45, any ethnicity, London based
About the character: high-powered, strong woman. Accountant. Lost love for her marriage and her heart is seemingly content with moving on. Seeks fulfilment outside of marriage. Featuring one scene depicting an argument between a couple.
playing age: 30 - 45
role languages: Anglais
f, 30-45, any ethnicity, London based
About the character: a vibrant, youthful artist who struggles to make ends meet. Single but has always craved a partner (ie to be able to hear someone). Independent and possesses a relaxed attitude to life and profession.