[NEohioPAL] CASTING Adults for NON-UNION Short Film: "PAPER MAN"

[Rocky Nguyen]

CASTING CALL for NON-UNION comedy film, “PAPER MAN”

Written by Alex Town

Directed by Brian Lachowski

Produced by Sarah Bene

LOGLINE: After the last remaining newspaper company closes down, a
50-year-old paperboy is forced to adapt to the world of technology in order
to provide for himself and his even older father.



SELF-TAPE AUDITION DEADLINE: November 26th

IN-PERSON AUDITION DATES:

November 25th from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm & November 26th from 5:30 pm to 8:00
pm.

AUDITION LOCATION: CSU’s School of Film and Media Arts - room number will
be given out upon confirmation

ROLES:

   -

   Johnny (Male/50s): Lead Protagonist. A naive, yet ambitious middle-aged
   paperboy is faced with working at an electronics store when the local paper
   is shut down. Has a positive outlook on life. Has wholesome intentions to
   help people. Johnny is timid by nature and has childlike qualities. He has
   to overcome his untethered desire to be the paperboy and struggles with his
   lack of knowledge about the world of electronics to succeed at his new
   job.
   -

   Dad (Male/70s): Supporting Role. Johnny’s father who is as sweet as can
   be. Extremely supportive of anything that Johnny does. He’s a Walmart
   employee that has trouble making ends meet with his son as he too struggles
   with understanding electronics.
   -

   Mrs. Wilkerson (Female/70s) Supporting Role. One of Johnny’s neighbors
   that wants the best for him. She owns her own delivery business and does
   what she can to keep up with the ever-changing electronic industry
   -

   Frank: (Male/40s): Supporting Role. Johnny’s slobbish boss whose looks
   reflect the state of the newspaper industry. Frank hates that he has to
   disappoint Johnny more than actually shutting down his paper business. He
   gets Johnny the job at Ultimate Electronics Emporium because his nephew
   Tyler works there.



TO SUBMIT: Please email your headshot and resume to Rocky Nguyen at
rockynguyencasting at gmail.com. Please indicate which role you would like to
audition for and whether you'd like to audition in person or remotely. We
look forward to hearing from you!
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