<div dir="ltr"><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px">CASTING CALL for CSU Student Thesis Film: <i>The Bicycle Man</i></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px;min-height:15px"><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><u>Title</u>: The Bicycle Man</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><u>Logline</u>: After crossing paths with a terminally-ill mad scientist who’s supposedly discovered the key to body switching, a suicidal call center agent must choose whether or not to shorten his life.</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><u>Genre</u>: Dark Comedy / Sci-Fi</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px">Projected Running Time: 25 minutes</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px;min-height:15px"><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><u>Currently Casting</u>:</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><b>Grandpa Lenny</b> (SUPPORTING): Late 60s-70s, Male, African-American</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px">A subtly eclectic elder and Duncan’s grandfather. He was a botanist in his glory days and now suffers from Alzheimer's.</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px;min-height:15px"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="">Grandpa Lenny is Duncan’s grandfather. He’s lived a long and full life, compacted with memories that he’d tell his family over dinner. Lenny suffers from Alzheimer’s and so those memories are now more sparse. His mind is deteriorating, but his philosophies have remained unchanged. In the eyes of Grandpa Lenny, you should do what you want to do. If something is bringing you turmoil rather than comfort, why don’t you leave it behind? What good does moaning and groaning do? He loves Duncan more than anything, but he finds his negative point of view tiring and overdone.</font></span></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-9ae8b7a2-7fff-9ca9-cbc8-1f2e593ae018" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif" style=""><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“I’m doing badly, I’m doing well; whichever you prefer.”</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - F. Kafka</span></font></span><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px;min-height:15px"><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px">Required Shoot Dates: March 25th & March 26th</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px"><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";margin:0px">Compensation will be received in the form of food on set and a copy of the finished film.</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-s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