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Actors for short film (Killing John)

Job ID: 4135

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6th March 2012   JOB CLOSED 
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Student production for 'Killing John'.

The story follows Death, whose job it is to make sure people die at the time they are supposed to. Everything seems to be going well for Death until he meets John. After a number of failed attempts to kill John, John begins to believe he is invincible and in the process accidentally killing himself, allowing Death to finally get John's death certificate.

We will be shooting every weekend for the next 5 weeks (excluding the 17th and 18th of March).

An audition will be held this Saturday.

Character profiles:

DEATH:
Character traits:
● Perfectionist
● Short tempered
● Tenacious
● Determined and focussed on his job
● Unsympathetic towards human kind
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● Selfish
● (habit) clicks his pen often
Actor description:
● Age: late 20s/early 30s – This is because Death would not have aged past the peak of
his adult physical body
● White/pale skin – the colour of a skeleton
● Tall – c. 6ft
● Male

JOHN:
● Character traits:
● Lonely
● Messy – does not care about his appearance/state of his flat
● Care-free
● Level tempered
● Nonchalant
Actor description:
● C. 35 years of age
● Short hair/brown
● Male

GRAHAM (non-speaking):
● Character traits:
● Outlandishly trendy teenager
● Gifted pianist
● Socially awkward/shy
Actor description:
● Late teens/early 20s
● Thin
● Fashionably messy
● Brown hair
● Male

CATHERINE(non-speaking):
Character traits:
● Health obsessed
● Energetic
● Content
Actor description
● Young, Blonde Female
● Short
● Healthy/fit
● Modelesque figure

GEORGE (non-speaking):
Character traits:
● Problems with mobility
● Heart problems
● Frail
Actor description:
● Late 60s
● Grey hair
● Glasses
● White
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● Male

HOODED YOUTH
Character traits:
● Aggressive
● Terrible pronunciation
● Dim-witted
● Teenager
● Loud
● Boisterous
Actor description:
● Mid-late teens
● Tall
● Mixed-race
● Male

WOMAN:
Character traits:
● Middle aged
● Easily distracted
● Garrulous
Actor description:
● Late 30s/ early 40s
● Female

ROHAN:
Character traits:
● Nervous/ Impartial to uninvited guests
● Doesn’t think other people’s problems are his/ Lazy, doesn’t like to leave the house
Actor traits:
● Short
● Overweight

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