CASTING LEAD BOY (CAUCASIAN 9-12) FOR FEATURE FILM ‘HONEY BOY’
ABOUT THE FILM:
Starring Shia Labeouf, HONEY BOY is a film about a complex father-son relationship. The film is scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles May/June 2018. JV8INC is casting for the lead role (below). The selected person will be paid and production will pay for travel, accommodations and food expenses for him and a chaperone. If required, a tutor will be provided on set.
Project: HONEY BOY Starring: Shia LaBeouf -- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0479471/ Producers: Brian Kavanaugh-Jones & Chris Leggett Director: Alma Har'el -- http://almaharel.com/ Casting Director: Jennifer Venditti -- www.jv8inc.com Union: SAG
ROLE:
OTIS (LEAD ROLE) – Male, Caucasian, Ages 9-12. Prepubescent. A fast-talking, force of nature, smartest in the room. He’s raw, scrappy with an edge. A man-child of sorts, he’s confident, charming, full of wit and street-smarts.
*Must be able to learn lines *US or Canada only
PRESS:
http://www.showbiz411.com/2018/02/08/exclusive-shia-labeouf-making-honey-boy-a-movie-about-his-childhood-explosive-relationship-with-fathe
TO SUBMIT: 1. Make a video introducing yourself: - Name, age, birthday, where you're located & anything you want us to know about you.
2. Make a video reading for the role of OTIS with the below lines:
- SCENES TO PREPARE FOR VIDEO AUDITION:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zv6pavs56zaapsm/CONFIDENTIAL_OTIS%20SCENE%201%20%26%202.pdf?dl=0
-NOTE: talent should be as natural as possible in the scene - try not to read from the page - talent should be saying the lines as if they were in the scene in real life.
* Please send us a video with the below to: [email protected] ** You can send via email, dropbox.com, wetransfer.com *** In the body of the email, please include full contact info (including name, phone number and email of parent/ guardian, and name of the kids auditioning) ****When you record the scene, he should be off-book and someone should read the other characters with him and if you use your phone to tape the scene, please make sure to shoot it horizontally.
QUESTIONS?
Email [email protected] if you have any questions or issues submitting.
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