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The Duke City Shootout 2008 is seeking actors for roles in this year’s winning films. The Shootout will be begin holding auditions June 21 at CNM. Read on for the complete audition schedule and the cast breakdown to see if there might be a part for you. This could be your lucky break.

All seven movies in the Duke City Shootout are SAG movies under a special SAG Short Film Agreement created by SAG specifically for the Shootout. The Duke City Shootout welcomes both SAG and nonSAG actors.

A Casting Breakdown and Audition Schedule for all films is listed below. Deadline to receive headshots and resumes is Wednesday, June 18th. Audition appointments will be scheduled and auditions to be held June 21 thru June 24. If you are not called for an appointment you may show up for the open call.

Send headshots & resumes to the email address indicated for each movie in the casting breakdown. Electronic submittal is highly encouraged. However, if preferred, headshots may be delivered in hard copy form to the Digital Filmmaking Institute, Duke City Shootout production office at 4200-A Silver SE (corner of Sierra & Silver). If delivering hard copy, please ensure the name of the movie and role is noted.

Shooting dates are July 26 thru July 29.

All inquiries to Robert Baxter, Casting Director
Robert’s contact info. 1-505–310-3404 or EMAIL This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 


Audition Schedule
(All auditions held at CNM's Ted Chavez Hall Room 101.
TC 101 is located at the southeast corner of Coal and University SE.)


Saturday
June 21, 2008

Screwed (Producer – Gloria Martinez)
9:00 a.m. to Noon – Call by Appointment

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Open Call

Assassin Emeritus (Producer – Crystal McAlerney)
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Call by Appointment

7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. – Open Call


Sunday
June 22, 2008


Bakers Road Killings (Producer – Jerry Angelo)
9:00 a.m. to Noon – Call by Appointment

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Open Call

Mantrap (Producer – Adam Durant)
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Call by Appointment

7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. – Open Call

Monday
June 23, 2008

Food for Thought (Producer – Jennifer Buntjer)
9:00 a.m. to Noon – Call by Appointment

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Open Call

Mr. Fletcher’s Garage Sale (Producer – Matt Page)
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Call by Appointment

7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. – Open Call


Tuesday
June 24, 2008


Preschool’s a Bitch (Producer – Ryil Adamson)
9:00 a.m. to Noon – Call by Appointment

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Open Call

Open Call all Movies & Extras
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Call by Appointment

7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. – Open Call

CASTING BREAKDOWN
2008 Duke City Shootout

 


Production Title: “ASSASSIN EMERITUS”
Email headshots & resumes to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cast Members
Frank Burke; Male Late 65-80 creaky but fit. Cranky…a bit wistful. Priest; male, small frail. Any age. Any ethnicity. If possible African American, Asian or Latin American. Sharp, Insightful and sympathetic
Joe; Male 65-80 Nervous, anxious. Smaller in size, healthy. Ethnicity open. Bartender; 50s ideally. Ethnicity open. Big burly career bartender type.
Nate; Male or female(mid 20s-mid40s. Any ethnicity. Friendly Bar fly type.
Bob; late 40s-early 60s White, suburban professional type
Shang Hai Hannah; 60s plus Mysterious looking Asian Woman. An aged femme fatale-with a hint of her past sleekness.
Sergei; 60s plus beefy physically fit Russian man Large head, Busy eye brows Zolton Papakov; Old, eye patch, thick black mustache in stark contrast to his white hair. Tall, angular boney face Ethnicity open. With a certain older elegance to him Crossing guard; Anyone who doesn’t look like an actor.
Mumbling Minister; At Funeral. Anyone who doesn’t look like an actor.
CIA Agent#1; male 30-50 Crew cut men in suits and sunglasses.
CIA Agent#2; male Crew cut men in suits and sunglasses.
Skater teen#1; male (13-20)not in great shape skateboarding stoner scruffy look.

Skater teen#2; Same as skater #1

Extras/Silent Bits
Crowd; 18-20 Cocktail Attire 60s-70s, canes, oxygen tanks, thick glasses, wheel chairs.


Production Title: “SCREWED”
Email headshots & resumes to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cast Members
Halen Harding; 25-male has a degree in finance and economics but now bartending. Cop; Female, Extra four lines.
Eunice; older woman, extra, rugged, raspy voice (five lines)
Brie; Girl, 17, principal, beautiful, seductive, sexy, perfect body,
Suit; 40s, male, bald, (10 lines).
Roman; 51, male, principle (Bries father the boss). Tall, distinguished, successful and intimidating as hell.




Production Title: “BAKERS ROAD KILLINGS”

Email headshots & resumes to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cast Members
Deputy; female, 35 to 50, brash, routine

Boy: Eight years old, ethnicity to match Deputy

 

Production Title: “FOOD FOR THOUGHT”
Email headshots & resumes to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cast Members
Miss Priss; female, uptight yet attractive in a refined, composed way. Mousy but hot librarian type.
Megan Zombie; female 17-19, attractive bad girl trying to be good.
Hunter Zombie; male, 18, handsome all-American high school jock. Athletic build, very simple and innocent. Kinda dumb.
Jim; male, 21-24 heavy set dim-witted mouth breather, stoner or frat type smart alecky, pudgy, dumb.
Mike; male 21-24, urban rapper type ordinary white guy.
Guy in car; male 20-30, normal guy lost and asking for directions.
Extras/Silent Bits
Educational Film kids; 15-18, 50s era kids short hair buzz cuts and girls pony tail and other Eisenhower style dos.


Production Title: “MANTRAP”
Email headshots & resumes to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Cast Members
The captain; Male, mid 30s handsome cowboy, Blonde-hair,Blue eyed, a little scruffy.

The colonel; 30-40 male, tough outlaw type, also scruffy.




Production Title: “PRESCHOOL’S A BITCH”
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Cast Members
Melissa; female, 30s, middle class wife of James. Mother of Madison. Open ethnicity.
James; male, 30s, Melissa’s husband Madison’s father. Open ethnicity. Clean cut, average suburban type.
Preschool Director; Female, 50s gray hair pulled into a tight bun. Harsh, stern, professional type.
Preschooler #1; 3-6 open ethnicity w/ parent’s preferable. male or female.
Preschooler #2; 3-6 open ethnicity w/ parent’s preferable. male or female.
Preschooler #3; 3-6 open ethnicity w/ parent’s preferable .has line’s. male or female.
#2 Dad; male 20-30 parent of preschooler #2 suburban type. Open ethnicity.
Madison; preschool Daughter of Melissa and James. Should look a little like both parents.
Extras/Silent Bits
A few parent types. .


Production Title: “MR. FLETCHER’S GARAGE SALE”
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Cast Members
Mr. Fletcher; Male, old tall skinny.
Matt; Male, 12, chubby extrovert, your average suburban kid,
Alex; Male, 12, skinnier, more nerdy
Mrs. Marshon; female, Elderly, uses a walker.
Mrs. Hunt; Female, 25-35 average suburban mother
Young Husband and Wife; 20-25 average suburban couple.
Mother and 2-young kids; average suburban mother with kids.
Teenage girl; 16-18 same average suburban type
Older balding man; 50-70 average suburban type
Chrissy; 10, Alex’s little sister thin, might look like Alex

 

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