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| Casting For Short Film-Emeryville, CA-Reno, NV - Casting ID # 1163603 | |||
| Project Type | Feature Film | Submission Type | Self Response |
| Market | Reno, NV | Union | Non-union |
| Location | Emeryville, CA 94608 | Release Date | 03-20-12 |
| Rate/Pay | n/a | Submission deadline | 03-22-12 |
| Audition Date | n/a | Casting Category | Feature Film - Short Film |
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Casting social conscious short film It depicts the story of Lhamo a young Tibetan man, and the steps he takes and the plans he makes to be the first Tibetan to burn himself in United States in protest against China's occupation of Tibet. The story is told from the perspective of Detective Henry Chan who has been assigned to investigate his Lhamo's death. The story unfolds through the people the detective meets and how they were involved in the young Tibetan's life. |
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| Role # 1 Henry Chan |  |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Henry Chan: early to mid 30s. He is Asian American of Chinese decent. He speaks both Mandarin and English. He's a detective. It hasn't been long that he has entered this digital era. Doesn't think about world in a broader sense. As a detective he is smart and knows how to trace clues. He was always not clear about the situation with Tibet. Physically he is little bigger compare to average Chinese. He is good at what he does but he is not patient. He has a family that gives him the hope to live longer. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 32 to 35 Ethnicity: Asian - |
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| Role # 2 Zhang Mei Hua | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Zhang Mei Hua: Age range 47-54 Chinese woman. Speaks Mandarin and English. She is a survivor of the Tiananmen square massacre in China. She always listens to Chinese news whenever she goes to collect plastic in the street. Her only hope is to see China change for democracy. She is not friendly but soft at heart. She knows about Tibet's freedom but supports it privately. She is a typical Chinese woman who wears Chinese kungfu shoes with cotton pants and floral collar shirt. She wears a sun hat and carries the banner from Tiananmen Square protest of 1987. She is small and doesn't have much of a smile on her face. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 47 to 54 Ethnicity: Asian - |
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| Role # 3 Matty | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Matty: American woman in her 30s. She is a doctor from Kaiser and also quite a philanthropist. She works in the non-profit sector for a long time. She loves flowers and her garden is her sanctuary. She has no kids. She is very sensitive about the Tibetan cause and she loves Lhamo as a friend. She's always worried about him because of his PTSD. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 30 to 40 Ethnicity: Native Amerian - |
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| Role # 4 Nancy Chan | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Nancy Chan: Henry's wife Age range early to mid 30's American women in her mid 30s and very independent. She is very family oriented and beautiful. She loves Chinese art and culture. She is tall and has blonde hair. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 32 to 35 Ethnicity: Native Amerian - |
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| Role # 5 Tiffany Chan | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Tiffany Chan: Mix Asian and white. Speaks english. She is 8 years old and loves playing puzzles. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 6 to 10 Ethnicity: Asian - |
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