[NEohioPAL] Tri-C Auditions 11/17 - Student Films Open Call

[Barros, Simone]

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) announces auditions for Media Arts and Studies thesis student films.  
Tri-C student films have screened in film festivals throughout northeast Ohio and graduates have established successful careers within the local and national film and video production industry.  
 
Tri-C is proud to present the following student films for production this spring.  Auditions for all the films listed below are this Saturday Nov. 17th 9 am - 6:30 pm on the Metropolitan Campus MLA 101 located at 2900 Community College Ave and E. 30th St. Cleveland, OH 44115. Please allow 30 minutes to an hour for your audition.  Call backs may be scheduled later the same day. To schedule an audition for any of the student films listed below please complete the audition request form by clicking here: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dC0yNE9SSlNPMjhNdFhLS0VBMnFnUFE6MQ

Cast Breakdowns:

Parallel Sync
When Social Media continues to keep record of our existence, the brink of coding to exactly match a person’s personality emerges. A technological singularity of immortality begins. A widow researches into subconscious memory simulation, to discover her dead husband’s soul locked away in the server realm. Matt Frieden is a student at Tri-C majoring in MARS (Media Arts and Studies). He is currently casting for season one of a web series entitled, “Parallel Sync” for a college course. The web series will air online at YouTube and Vimeo. As a student film all compensation for performers and crew members is being waived.

BRITTANY, 28, Female, widow, and now head programmer developer and researcher at SyncTech. Still missing her husband but accepting his death, she continues to fulfill his research at the company.

MATT, 28, Male, is dead but his award winning research continues to inspire. Most of his research is under care of his wife Brittany. In the real-world, Matt is more human than code and machine. 

GARNETT, 27, Male, is a resourceful programmer who takes his jobs seriously. 1st assist to Brittany.

TRAVIS, 24, Male, is a witty programmer, who is lazy and a bit of a jokester. 2nd assist to Brittany. 

BRYANT, 40, the CEO of the leading technology research and development company SyncTech. His intensions for world order lie to evil.

She's Dangerous

A girl finds herself out of an abusive relationship, and is trying to move on. However, her ex isn't letting her off that easy. Danny Fullem is a Tri-C student who is directing a short film entitled "She's Dangerous." This is a short student film that will be shown in film festivals, and online on Vimeo.com. As a student film all compensation for performers and crew members is being waived. 
 
AMY, 20, White Female, first year college student who is awkward, generally shy and anti-confrontational who wants to quietly move on from an abusive relationship. 
 
JILL, 19, White female, obsessive, psychotic ex girlfriend of Amy 
 
MANDY, 22, Female, first year college student and Amy's crush, strong minded and assertive. 
 
BILLY, 20, Male, best friend of Amy, laid back and always trying to get a laugh, who doesn't take much seriously. 
 
PROFESSOR JULIAN BALDWIN, 30s, energetic and eccentric photography professor to Amy and Mandy. 
 

The Last Night with Her

John, a married man in his thirties, decides to meet with his mistress with the intention of ending the affair. Through a series of haunting events John is forced to come to terms with the reality of his choices. Brandon Baker is a student at Tri-C who is currently casting his thesis film, a short titled "The Last Night With Her (Working Title)." The film is being produced with the intention for film festival submissions. As a student film all compensation for performers and crew members is being waived. 
 
JOHN, 35, White Male, a weak and pensive man who must give into temptation one last time in order to find redemption. 
 
SARAH, 40, White Female, is an assertive and manipulative traveling businesswoman that uses her weekend trips to see her lover, John. 
 
JENNIFER, 33, White Female, a sincere, loving mother and wife, who does not suspect that her husband, John, is cheating on her. 
 
TIM, 40, White Male, Sarah's husband, a despondent man who has been de-masculinized by his wife's unfaithfulness. 
 
OLD MAN, 70, White Male, a haunting and mysterious figure who comes to show John the consequences of betrayal. 
 
MAGGIE, 10, White Female, John and Jennifer's daughter. 
 
MAXWELL, 9, White Male, is Sarah and Tim's son. 
 
TIFFANY, 12, White Female is Sarah and Tim's daughter.
 

Ode to the Theanthrope

Theanthropic: Embodying deity in a human form; both divine and human. Two beings, Child and Seeker, personifying the conflicting thoughts of hope and doubt, discuss the affairs of humanity. But what begins as a simple analysis of society escalates into a heated argument fueled by disturbing revelations. Joseph Young, a media studies student at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), is currently casting a short film entitled, "An Ode To the Theanthrope" for a college course. Before being posted to social media websites- like Vimeo, YouTube, etc., it will be submitted for screening to Private Screening, Tri-C's festival showcasing student works, and the Cleveland International Film Festival. As a student film, all compensation for performers and crew members is being waived. 
 
CHILD, 17, Male, Lean Figure, a passive, patience, curious, and broad-minded thinker. Some confuse his unabashed optimism as naïveté. 
 
SEEKER, 40, Male, Muscular or Athletic, an arrogant, domineering, intolerant, thinker. He veils his confusion with a false sense of certainty. 
 
ENTITY 1, 20, Male, Seeker's envisioning of Child a martial artist.
 
ENTITY 2, 20, Male, Seeker's envisioning of Child. He holds a Molotov cocktail. 
 
ENTITY 3, 20, Male, Seeker's envisioning of Child. He holds a bucket and towel for waterboarding. 
 
ENTITY 4, 20, Male, Seeker's envisioning of Child. He holds hair in his tightened fist. 
 

Supernova

A Hollywood starlet struggles to rediscover her true identity, resulting in surreal tragedy. Zachary Betonte is a student at Tri-C who is currently casting a short film entitled, "Supernova" for a college course. The film will premiere at Tri-C's Annual Student Film Festival, "Private Screening", followed by many other film festivals and eventually released online. The lead role of "Eve" will include a minimal courtesy compensation. 
 
EVE - 36, CAUCASIAN, FEMALE, beautiful and elegant, enamored with media attention, who struggles to find a balance between her public and private identities,. She has wavy blonde hair and wears ruby red lipstick.
 

C.R.U.S.H

Jeff Black , a film student of the center of creative arts program at Tri-C. is producing an Animated motion comic. This project will be made with the intent to show on the web, YouTube, private screening (Tri-c film festivals) and Vimeo.com. 
 
ZENON CAMERON, 34 , African, Asian American male Vibrant no nonsense super soldier who works for the L.A.P.D. He is a bit flashy and moonlights as an up and coming music producer. 
 
OZONE,32, African American male, a super flamboyant arrogant Musical genius who is the hottest producer of the moment in the music industry. A Smart Man who is an undercover science and technology geek. 
 
PATRISHIA CAMPBELL, 28 , Latino American, an athletically inclined female with a spunky attitude. She works at the local restaurant by day and doubles as a roller girl by night. She is a retired service woman due to dishonorable discharge to no fault of her own. 
 
JIMMY, 39 , African American male, the snoring bus driver who works for Ozone as the Studio Bus Driver and part time engineer. Jimmy is a goofy guy who knows his stuff around the studio. 
 
Auditions for all the films listed above are Saturday Nov. 17th 9 am - 5 pm on the Metropolitan Campus MLA 101 located at 2900 Community College Ave and E. 30th St. Cleveland, OH 44115. Please allow 30 minutes to an hour for your audition. Call backs may be scheduled later the same day. To schedule an audition for any of the student films listed above please complete the audition form by clicking here: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=dC0yNE9SSlNPMjhNdFhLS0VBMnFnUFE6MQ

Ms. Barros
Adjunct Faculty, Media Arts and Studies/Journalism and Mass Communications

Cuyahoga Community College | Where Futures Begin 
simone.barros at tri-c.edu



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