08/23/2022
CASTING NOTICE!!!!!!
Tucker Huey Films
-Production Title: Jekar
-Type of Production: Short Narrative Drama
-Synopsis: Jekar is based in the Star Wars universe. A young man must prove himself as he comes of age. Little does he know he’s being followed by a dark hooded figure. If he shows any sign of The Force, the hooded figure will force him to leave his home planet of Jekar or worse, be terminated.
-Shooting Location: Binghamton, NY Area
-Shooting Dates: October 2nd – 16th
- Contact:
Executive Producer: Daniel Kermidas Ring
[email protected]
Required media: Headshot/Resume, Acting Reel, and/or self-tape of dramatic monologue.
Name
Age
Height
Location
Headshot
Self-recorded dramatic monologue and Acting Reel (if applicable)
-Please upload your video to YouTube and email an unlisted link. Please slate at the beginning of the video.
Filming will start October 2nd to October 16th, duration on set depending on the role.
Please provided availability and/or conflicts for this time.
Email your submissions to [email protected]
Subject: Name [Last, First] – Jekar Audition
Audition must be submitted no later than September 4th at 10pm
ROLES:
MAX, 18yo, (Lead)
A young man with dark complexion and a defined body. His hair is short and unkept. His skin is rough with a few scars amongst his light-colored freckles. Max is a strong-willed young man determined to make his mother and community proud. He is torn between his friendship with Blaine and his mission. Max has a deep love for his father who’s been missing for years.
BLAINE, 17-18yo, (Supporting Role)
A young man, shorter and smaller in size, but still fit. Blaine is nervous in nature, but is smart and a thorough thinker. Blaine feels ill-equipped and needs Max’s support.
BETH, 35-38yo, (Supporting Role)
Max’s Mother. Beth has a small muscular frame with dark feature and a light skin tone with freckles. She’s very intelligent and is a skilled engineer. She was a military engineer during the war before she had Max. She’s dresses in light brown pants and an aviator styled jacket.
Dark Hooded Figure, Age Ambiguous, (Supporting Role)
The dark hooded figure is completely covered by black flowing robes and a hood. He is one with the Force and is sent to search out younglings.
ELDER, 60s, (Supporting Role)
The Elder is a weathered looking man older man dressed in a hodgepodge of loose-fitting scrapes and military style composite armor. He uses a metallic staff to help him walk. He is in command of this camp and is a stern leader.
Extras/background actors will be needed.
