NOW CASTING!
Valencia College Film School is looking for actors for 6 student capstone projects!The shorts are non-union and non-paid; meals will be provided.More information regarding each short film may be accessed to the right!If you are interested in auditioning, please reserve a time to audition and submit your headshot and resume to us beforehand.Sides will be sent directly to your email.If you are unable to attend and are still interested, feel free to email us your name, age, headshot, resume, and the short(s) you are interested in!
We'll send you the side(s) for a self-tape request!
To reserve an audition slot, click here!
To submit your headshot & resume click here!
Still accepting self-tapes!
Anika
filming July 15-17!
Logline
After deciding to quit a new drug that induces dreams, Dante finds himself trapped in nightmares by Anika, the woman he fell in love with in his dreams.
Synopsis
When Dante's best friend brings home a new drug which induces dreams, Dante finds himself addicted to Anika, the woman of his dreams.
However, as the drug begins to take a toll on him, Dante makes the difficult decision to leave behind Anika and the drug.
When Anika finds out, she does everything in her power to keep Dante with her. Even if it means trapping him in nightmares until he caves.
Characters
Dante
man in his 20s
depressed, lost, romantic, dreaming of something more to lifeAnika
woman in her 20s
has an innocent look, determined, lonelyOliver
man in his 20s
bold, child-like, loyal
The BTS File
filming June 20-22!
Logline
The BTS File is a comedy mockumentary told by the perspective of the BTS crew for a film set.
Synopsis
1st AD, Rena Golding, tries to keep people moving on set despite the antics of a few different characters.
Tom Westbrook flirts with the lead actress, Victor attempts to put a C-stand back in the C-stand case, and Jenna hunts down a dress for a scene later that night.
All of these storylines come to a head at the end to screw over the production.
Characters
Tom Westbrook
man, 19-24 years old
the film's director; handsome, cocky, hot-shot, visionary, jealous-typeRena Golding
woman, 20-25 years old
the film's 1st AD; professional, mother-figure, sternVictorHenry
man, 19-24 years old
grip; lazy bum, always hungry, carefree, passionate
man, 19-24 years old
lead actor; average, fun, goofyMary Reed
woman, 19-24 years old
lead actress; valley girl, pretty, sweetScript Supervisor
19-24 years old
chill, realist, professionalSilver Warehouse Worker
24-28 years old
professional, clean, high-society, snobby
Cherry
filming July 21-23!
Logline
A repressed young woman with a penchant for violence discovers exactly what she's been missing after an encounter with an adult shop customer goes awry.
Synopsis
After finishing up a late night shift at an adult shop, Fiona is confronted and cornered by a returning customer with a persistent interest in her.
Fiona turns intruder into victim in order to escape.
Returning home to collect herself, she learns of a bonfire party by the woods.
Is this the perfect alibi? Or the perfect trap?
Characters
Fiona
woman, 18-25 years old
college student; reserved, resolute, a little cruelTommy
man, 18-25 years old
college student; compassionate, social, a decent guy despite his spinelessnessKen
man, mid-20s to mid-30s
socially inept, overeagerCynthia
woman, 18-25 years old
college student; bright, bold, vain, stubborn
The Inevitable
filming June 24-26!
Logline
An ex-hitman becomes increasingly bored with his new lackluster life until he notices he's being followed by a great evil.
Synopsis
A retired hitman is stuck in an endless grey loop of life, itching for anything interesting to happen again.
Trying his best to go about his life avoiding the enraging monotony, he soon realizes that he's being hunted by a strange yet familiar enemy.
Characters
Joel
man, middle-aged, average build, 5'7-6'
jaded, lonesome, gruff
(stunt work involved!)Coward
man in his mid- to late-20s, medium-length hair, fit, 5'4+
gaudy, cocky, weak
(light stunt work involved!)Goober
man, middle-aged, muscular/husky, 6'0
loud, manic, immatureStranger
man, 5'10-6', skinny-average build
stealthy, brooding, persistent
(stunt work involved!)4 adult extras needed for a bar scene and club alleyway!
Midnight
filming June 30-July 2!
Logline
A night when two strangers meet that leads to self-discovery and hope.
Synopsis
New Year's Eve - when two strangers meet in a parking garage where they both planned on ending their lives. Leads them on a night of adventure doing things they never experienced, sharing stories that no one got to hear, and a connection that will leave them bonded for years.
Characters
Veda Esperanza
woman of Hispanic/Latina descent, 20-25 years old, 5'-5'3, dark wavy hair
independent, quiet, reserved, lovableEverett Mors
Caucasian man, 20-25 years old, 5'8-6', dark hair, tattooed if possible
reserved, distant, in his own world, vulnerable
Wild Wild Boys
filming July 8-10!
Logline
A live-action Looney Tunes short inspired by the works of Sam Raimi and the Coen Brothers.
A pair of would-be burglars attempt an easy score by stealing from the elderly, only to find their match in an aging octogenarian.
Synopsis
Harry and Bruce are after a valuable artwork that can be sold for millions.
Believing that stealing from an ailing and partially blind woman is not a moral wrong but a golden opportunity, they set up a plan, unaware that the older woman is one step ahead of them.
When the plan starts to fall apart, the boys must make a serious choice that will irrevocably change their lives.
Characters
Harry
man, mid-20s
a well-meaning but clumsy man whose classical good looks are matched only by how easily manipulated he isBruce
man, mid- to late-20s
would-be master thief, he's the human equivalent of Daffy Duck; vain with the desire for glory, there's no depth he wouldn't stoop to for a scoreNana Nora
woman, 60+ years old
on the surface is a gentile old lady who wouldn't harm a fly; this mask hides a devious old hag who is aware of the boys' schemes and will take her time in tearing it apart