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Created Date | October 03, 2012 | |
Expiration Date | October 07, 2012 | |
Posted by | Pablo Nicolas Raganato | |
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Country | United States | |
State | Florida | |
City | Miami | |
Location | MDC North campus (Room 1377) 11380 NW 27 AV, Miami, FL 33167-3418, and MDC Kendall campus (Room 8122) 11011 SW 104 ST, Miami, FL 33176 | |
Project Type | Short Film | |
Project Title | \"The Violinist\" |
Description:
Hello, I am Pablo Nicolas Raganato, a film student at the Miami Dade College (North Campus). I am currently in the Bachelor's program in Film, TV and Digital Production. This semester my film "The Violinist" has been selected by the film faculty and film commission of Miami to be produced at the college. This is the thesis of the Bachelor's program in Film, and the movie will be screen at the North Campus on April, 2013 when is finished. Also it will me submitted to the Miami International Film Festival, as well as other international film festivals around the world.
Now we are in the process of pre-production and we are currently casting actors and violists that are interested to play a role in the film.
The short film is 20' drama rated G (General public), and it's about a 10 year old kid that loves classical music and wants to play the violin like his grandfather, an unsuccessful violinist; but his father forbids it because he doesn't want to pursue the same life that his grandfather did; the life of an artist following his dreams. Those actors have to be available to shoot during 4 days. Thursday Nov. 29th to Sunday Dec. 2nd.
The dates of the casting are:Friday 10/5 at MDC North campus (Room 1377)
4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
11380 NW 27 AV
Miami, FL 33167-3418
and
Saturday 10/6 at MDC Kendall campus (Room 8122)
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
11011 SW 104 ST
Miami, FL 33176-3393
Besides the actors we are also casting kids (9-12) that can play the violin, and old men (60+) that also can play the violin to be part of the film.
The shooting locations are Tropical Park, the William Lehman Theater at MDC (North Campus), and a house in South Beach. We will provide catering for the talents on set. People that are selected will be also in the credits of the film and will get a copy of the DVD that will be released on April, 2013.
Breakdown:
Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sebastian | Male | Caucasian | 6-10 | Sebastian is a kid (8-11) that loves classical music. He is very methodical, and wants to learn to play the violin like his grandpa. |
Will | Male | Caucasian | 31-40 | Will is Sebastian's father. He is a business man. He is strict and he doesn't want Sebastian to pursue the same life as his grandfather. The life of an artist following his dreams. |
Peter | Male | Caucasian | >60 | Peter is Sebastian's grandfather, he is an artist. He is a violin player that loves classical music. |