Casting Feature Film - World Wide
Company
Leslie Brown Casting
TXL Films, prod. co.; Nathan Lorch, Milena Ferreira, Nick Lane, Nicole Pase, prods.; Taron Lexton, dir.; Leslie Brown, casting dir.; Natalie McCollum, casting asst.
Production Description
Casting "Wander," a love story on seven continents. Synopsis: Feature film shooting around the world Fall 2019. A cross between “ About Time, ” “ Before Sunrise” and “ Samsara. ” This film crosses genres and is a narrative/ documentary hybrid. Actors must have a strong case of wanderlust and a good sense of adventure. If any fear of flying, heights, water, bugs, etc., this is not for you. Strong comedic and improvisational skills required.
Roles
Collapse All RolesBen (Lead): Male, 18-2522; a young Harrison Ford type; ethnic background is not relevant, it’s about his character/personality; alone since the age of six, raised by a myriad of strangers, police, orphanages, primitive tribes, he’s faced every conceivable climate, every imaginable threat, natural or man-made; and through it all, he has learned one thing: how to survive; must appear to be youthful/boyish, somewhat vulnerable; looking for 18-21 yr old to play early 20’s, height 5'8" to 5'11"; weight 145lbs to 165lbs; Ben's age and size is relevant to the story line; actors must have a strong case of wanderlust and a good sense of adventure; if any fear of flying, heights, water, bugs, etc., this is not for you; strong comedic and improvisational skills required.
ETHNICITY: All Ethnicities
REQUIRED MEDIA: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter
Nellie (Lead): Female, 18-22
a young Audrey Hepburn type; she’s intelligent, creative and bursting with wanderlust, but has never left her small town; on the surface, she’s smart, calm, and beautiful; underneath, she’s profoundly lonely; all she wants is a real connection; open to all ethnic backgrounds; if you have an accent or speak another language that is acceptable; must be legal 18 and also appear to be 18 or younger; Nellie's age is relevant to the story line; actors must have a strong case of wanderlust and a good sense of adventure; if any fear of flying, heights, water, bugs, etc., this is not for you; strong comedic and improvisational skills required.
ETHNICITY: All Ethnicities
REQUIRED MEDIA: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel, Cover Letter
Rehearsal and Production Dates & Locations
Rehearses May; shoots begins July 1 and will be filming on seven Continents.
Compensation & Union Contract Details
Rate: $2190/week guaranteed (+travel/accomos). Shoot Note: Filming will be on seven Continents. Rehearsals and final casting will be done by end of May. Shooting starts July and continues through fall. Actors will be asked to book out for the duration of the film, and will be compensated for their time. Origin location of the cast may determine where the rehearsals are. Open to all ethnicities, any location.
Key Details
Seeking talent:
Worldwide
TXLCasting@gmail.com
