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| Created Date | August 31, 2011 | |
| Expiration Date | September 13, 2013 | |
| Posted by | COdy Campanale | |
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| Country | Canada | |
| City | Toronto | |
| Location | Toronto | |
| Project Type | Short Film | |
| Project Title | 8 Count | |
Description:
PRODUCTION TITLE: 8 Count
PRODUCTION TYPE: BravoFACT (ACTRA T.I.P. Program)
LENGTH: 5 min
FORMAT: HD
DIRECTOR: Lynne Kamm
DIRECTOR’S WEBSITE: www.lynnekamm.com
PRODUCER/CASTING: Cody Campanale
CONTACT: 8countbackground@gmail.com
COMPENSATION: T.I.P. Rates ($90.00/day)
SHOOTING DATES: September 24th – 25th 2011
SYNOPSIS:
A retired heavyweight boxing legend (played by Heavyweight Champion George Chuvalo) in a fit of jealousy foolishly competes in a machismo box-off with a fast-footed, lightning fisted, younger, buffed contender (played by internationally known boxer Troy Ross) who ultimately is elated when his hero wins the bout.
This short film is an exploration of rhythm in a boxing gym.
Breakdown:
| Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAVY WEIGHT BOXER | 0 | Any Ethnicity | 18-24 | A 6ft tall 200lbs male or female, age 19-35. They must be muscular and have knowledge of basic boxing techniques. They will be required to throw punches at a boxing bag. ANY ETHNICITY. |
| MIDDLE WEIGHT BOXER | 0 | Any Ethnicity | Any Age | A 5’8 – 6ft tall 160lbs male or female, age 19-35. They must be muscular and have knowledge of basic boxing techniques. They will be required to throw punches at a boxing bag. ANY ETHNICITY. |
| LIGHT WEIGHT BOXER | 0 | Any Ethnicity | Any Age | A 5’5 - 5’8ft tall 135lbs male or female, age 19-35. They must be muscular and have knowledge of basic boxing techniques. They will be required to throw punches at a boxing bag. ANY ETHNICITY. |
| FEATHER WEIGHT BOXER | 0 | Any Ethnicity | Any Age | A 5’5ft tall 120-125lbs male or female, age 19-35. They must be muscular and have knowledge of basic boxing techniques. They will be required to throw punches at a boxing bag. ANY ETHNICITY. |
| FLY WEIGHT BOXER | 0 | Any Ethnicity | Any Age | A male or female under 5’5ft tall and 110lbs, age 19-35. They must be muscular and have knowledge of basic boxing techniques. They will be required to throw punches at a boxing bag. ANY ETHNICITY. |
