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But where experience isn't absolutely necessary, passion certainly is.
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So what are you waiting for? Submit your interest below! (Check 'Key Roles' for casting status).
But where experience isn't absolutely necessary, passion certainly is.
We sincerely and strongly believe in NATURAL ABILITY & RAW TALENT!
So what are you waiting for? Submit your interest below! (Check 'Key Roles' for casting status).
'Once Upon a Riot' (formerly '1992'): Short & Feature Film
Locations: United Kingdom & United States
Dates set for filming (short): June 16th - 20th, 2022 (UK). July 6th, 2022 (US).
Target date for filming (feature): TBD (approved)
Synopsis: Based on a raw and powerful true story, filled with conflict, controversy and crime, a British lad returns to England with his American friend on the eve of devastating riots, which erupt from the center of a sordid criminal world fueled by the diverse community of characters he left behind.
The story is driven by 3 captivating sub-plots, which are embroidered together seamlessly via interconnected character relationships. Screenplay & Direction: Paul James Houghton Status: In development, finalizing cast, pre-production. |
Key Roles - Character Names Subject to Change (P=paid, NP=non-paid):
Lee Cooper (P): Kind, intelligent, honest, likable British lad (18-19) Justin Miller (P): Lee's obnoxious American friend. Attractive. Boisterous (18-19) Dawn Jackson (P): Attractive. Adored by Lee. Manipulative, devious, cruel (18-19) Zoe Carnell (P): Dawn's best friend. John's love. Smart. Kind. Assessing her life (18-19) Jonathan 'Jack' Castle (P): Intelligent car thief with a good heart. Zoe's love (20-25) Delvin O'Doherty (P): Community criminal. Sinister, nasty, treacherous, feared (35) Officer Jason Hobbs (P): A fuse as short as his temper (40-55) Officer Jessica Bell (P): Calm, collected, sensible (25-35) Michael Jones (P): Jack's friend. Car thief. Street Smart. Funny. Wanna-be DJ (21) Gary Warren (P): Lee's friend, funny, outgoing, loves clubbing (18-20) Airport Security (P): Encounters and pursues Lee and Justin at the airport (30-50) Airport Business Traveler (NP): Collides with Airport Security (35-60) Chief Inspector Andrew Briar (Voice Only, NP): Supervises Officers Bell and Hobbs. Potential Extras (NP): Lee's British friends (17-20), Clubbers (17-30), Club DJ, Bouncer. Please Note: Our co-production partners - 'Broken Flames Productions' are coordinating the UK based auditions. Only the role of 'Justin' will be cast in the U.S. (reel required). Studio(s): Dreamotion Studios (UK & USA) & Broken Flames Productions (UK) Cast & Crew: Food, drinks & shelter always provided. |