Description:

Producer(s): Benjamin Garrett Johnson, Alec Ploof
Writer(s): Aaron Dehn
Director(s): Aaron Dehn

Synopsis: Aaron Brock Dehn is casting for the short film, A Queer Horror!: “when the threat of a serial killer looms over Halloween night, a closeted suburban teen struggles between safety and identity.” Commitment will include up to three days of location shooting in Austin. The short film will be screened in late 2017 and, after, submitted to film festivals.

Character Breakdowns:
CHARACTERS:
MAX, lead
16-18, male, open ethnicity
An anxious teen hoping to keep his sexuality secret from his mother while avoiding a mysterious figure.

JAMIE, supporting
16-18, male, open ethnicity
A cocky and overbearing boyfriend to Max

MAX’S MOM, supporting
30s-50s, female, open ethnicity
A conservative but optimistic mother to Max.

FIGURE, supporting
Any age, open ethnicity.
This is an unspoken role. Must be tall.

Audition Date: 10/14/2017
Audition Start Time: 12:30 pm
Audition End Time: 05:00 pm

Paid / Non-Paid: Non-Paid
Other / Additional Compensation: Film Credit, DVD/Digital Copy
Meals / Lodging / Transportation: Meals, Snacks and Beverages

Submissions will be accepted until 10/14/2017.