Production Description: Casting for "NickCam," a college student short film themed around teen comedy and based on an original story.
Synopsis: Nick Cameron and his friends, who co-host their own web show after school, allow a fellow comrade to audition for a spot in their cast. Unbeknownst to the participant, the audition is really a prank that Nick and company is live-streaming in hopes of gaining more viewers for the show. Setting takes place between 2008 and 2013 in Vallejo, California.
All roles are are free and without pay. If snacks, drinks and meals are unprovided on-set, choose to bring your own. Rehearsals are November 17th and 18th. Shooting happens from December 2nd to December 4th from 12PM - 7PM. Please dress in warm clothes due to possible coldness in the weather. Please email me (at kwame.alexander61@bcmail.cuny.edu) a cover letter, noting your availability and contact information. Include a video submission in your email.
Applications: Over 40 applications have been sent in to join the cast or crew of NickCam. However, applications for cast roles have been close and will no longer be accepted. The two remaining crew roles left to be filled are:
Crew
- Grip - The Grip is to assist with the electrical work on-set. Skills require using the following equipment: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Canon C100, Lighting Kit, Sony A7S II, LED Lighting Kit, and Sennheiser G3 Wireless Mics Kit.
- Boom Operator - The Boom Operator is to work with the Sound Mixer. Skills require using the following equipment: Boom Mic, Boom Kit, and Microphone Kit.
Apply for roles at backstage.com if you can.
Auditions: To those who were unavailable to appear for the original scheduling of auditions on Zoom, can send in self-tape auditions - of the character(s) they applied for - to the Producer/Writer/Director at backstage. Requirements are to read the script and say every line of their respective character(s).
Script, Storyboard, Shooting Schedule, and Lookbook are available here.
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