Casting Notice Project Title: Loose Change Project Type: Short Film Producer: Dan Edwards, Blackbelt Productions Director: Jessy Leigh Compensation: PAID Shoot Dates: TBD (2-3 days, late August) The “Loose Change” script has won 5 Best Screenplay awards at festivals, and once complete, will be submitted to competitive festivals nationwide. Dan A Edwards is a writer/producer. He has been involved with several award-winning films including "Pretty Metal", winner of over 50 awards worldwide. He also serves as a judge for a half dozen U.S. film festivals. Jessy Leigh is a Cleveland-based writer and director known for her short films “Letters to R,” “Goodbye, Ohio," "Julie of the Jury," and "Hobby," which premiered at The Cleveland International Film Festival, and other festivals across the country. Previous work available at www.jessy-leigh.com Seeking: *SKYLER*: Lead, OPEN ETHNICITY, Female. Skyler is an eighteen year old human trafficking victim who plans their escape and seeks help from an unlikely source. Skyler is portrayed as non-binary, although it’s the driving force in this film. We encourage actors from the LGBTQ+ community to apply/submit, but all are welcome. ***In order to be considered, please send your headshot and resume to *Leigh.Jessy@gmail.com <Leigh.Jessy@gmail.com>*, where audition instructions will be provided. Best, Jessy Leigh (310) 857.8391 www.jessy-leigh.com