Casting Call Details

Student Film (The Art Institute of Houston)

The Art Institute of Houston
Senior Production
Casting



This Summer 10 student from the Art Institute of Houston will be filming their Senior Projects.

We are interested in working with LOCAL ACTORS to produce some great SHORTS, for our Reels and yours!


From New to Experienced actors we would love to hear from you

Below is a list of the Students/Directors
The Title and Synopsis of their Short Films
And a Character list per each


If you are interested in one or more of these parts please Email us a HEAD SHOT and RESUME to



or

By Mail

The Art Institute of Houston
Senior Pre Production
1900 Yorktown
Houston TX. 77065



David O'Brient, Jr.
Title: A Paintings Worth (A Thousand Words)

Synopsis
A collector of rare antiquities has to choose whether to
invest in a, to good to be true, deal or play it safe

Characters
Emery-
Winston-


Will Heath
Title: The Bullshitter's Competition

Synopsis:
Jason is serving his court ordered community service at a gardening volunteer group run by Greg, when he finds Mary, a fellow volunteer. It turns into a competition when he meets Brett, who also has taken a liking to Mary. After being forced to leave for making too many mistakes, Jason finds out he and Mary have more in common than he originally thought.

Characters:
Jason, 20 something
Brett, Same as Jason
Greg, Older; 40+ very hippie like
Mary, 20 something female


Heath Gresham
Title:White Collar

Synopsis
A group a Nomads challenge the character of a corporate employee

Characters
Gary-20
Lucy-20
Mr. Peterman- 40


Deandrea Jenkins
Title: Surface Connections

Synopsis
A mime's silent work brings two people together one ordinary day.

Characters
Joana- female; early to mid 20's; any ethnicity-Speaks secondary language is plus
David- male; mid to late 20's; any ethnicity-speaks secondary language is plus
Mime- male; any age; miming/dance experience/capabilities


Jennifer Fowler
Title-Gutter

Synopsis
A young couple struggles with the everyday life of living on the streets. When Jameson decides to get a job and hides it from Charlie the relationship becomes distant, when he shows it was all just to provide an easier life for her the couple falls in love all over again.

Character
Jameson- late 20's gutter punk Male
Charlie- 20 something Female, Boho punk


Corey Smith
Title:Teamwork

Synopsis
Richard and Joan survive against all odds and defeat the opposing force set upon them by Richards miscalculations. Teamwork is a deep look into people who really take games too seriously. Its a militaristic style movie set around a paintball game. Richard and Joan must use well collaborated teamwork to win

Characters
Looking for male and female lead


Kyle Firmin
Title:Jesus.

Synopsis
A filmmaker stumbles across a man claiming to be the second coming of Jesus. The man turns out to have a unique outlook on life, and turns out to be more than they expected.


Character
Jesus



Amber Koch
Title:The Phone

Synopsis
A man discovers his new phone can read people's minds and sets out to use his new tool to win the heart of the girl of his dreams.

Characters
Two males and one female ages 20-25


Renato Quijada
Title: Special Delivery

Synopsis
A lonely boy wants someone to play with, and asks his mom for help. After she tells him to just go play with the neighborhood kids, the boy misunderstands a news report on the television concerning a serial killer that mails his victims through the mail. Thinking he'll receive a playmate in the mail the boy begins to patiently wait by his mailbox for a special delivery.

Characters
The "Mom": A neglectful middle aged mom that insists that her son go outside to play instead of staying in.

The Boy: An eager 5 year old boy hoping to get a mail delivery that will cure his loneliness.

The Mailman: The friendly mailman that talks to the boy as he waits for a delivery.


Bryant Alcantara
Title:Cassidy

Synopsis
Disgusted and haunted by a nasty act, and with no help from her friends, Cassidy ends up with more than she can chew on.

Characters
Cassidy-early 20's
George- early-mid 20's
Sandy, Kate, Mindy- All early 20's