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Midlands based actors and extras required for a short film to be made in September 2011 by Chicago based artist William Pope.L:

"Child" is a story about a small family who live in a large city and who are unhappy in their own special way. The story takes place over several years. The father, Jebediah, who abandoned the family years before, at the beginning of the film, returns looking for something.

The film will be produced in Birmingham at Eastside Projects gallery and in the surrounding area. The exhibition will open in September at Eastside Projects.

Actors will be paid national minimum wage.
The auditions are on July 17th and 18th.
The filming will take place July, and September 11th- 15th.

The following characters are needed:

Father/Jedbediah: This character is late 30s-50s, 6 foot or taller.

Child: 18-20 boyish girl or androgynous boy, sense of athleticism, thin, wiry, moody, 5\'5\" or taller.

Special Friend: Female, a young looking 18-20 year old, 5\'1\"-5\'5\", opinionated, bubbly but still capable of stillness.

Mother/Alma: 30-55, round build.

Woman: 30-55, live in lover of father character and nurse at birthing scene.

Man 1: 25+, large build either thick set or tall or both - imposing size. This actor will be playing multiple roles (bouncer in sick room, priest at wedding, doctor at delivery, workman/businessman at setting up new bar).

Deadline: July 13th

Actors: Please apply with a short statement, a CV (including photo and details of height/build) and if you have it, any recorded material.

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