Talents for Short Film Titled Viola Isn''t Like Us

Men and women 14 - 50 Years old, All regions

Producer: Loco Motion
Project Type: Short Film Titled "Viola Isn''t Like Us"


Synopsis: "In the hallowed halls of a top school, 15-year-old Viola struggles to fit in after transferring from her modest HDB flat life. She finds an unlikely group of friends among the rich girls, but their camaraderie shatters when they''re caught shoplifting. Fearing the consequences, they turn on Viola, leaving her to navigate betrayal and isolation."

Profile #1:
- Female
- Half-Vietnamese, Half-Singaporean, Chinese
- Screen Age: 15 years old (14 - 30 years old)
- Smart, geeky, and sweet. Lives in a 3-room HDB flat with her parents.
- Quiet, observant, and book smart, introverted with strangers, but playful and fun-loving with friends.
- Big, curious eyes. Likes dancing.
- Role: Viola

Profile #2:
- Female
- Chinese/Pan-Asian
- Screen Age: 15 years old (14 - 30 years old)
- Clever, charming, and privileged. Lives in a big house, attended to top schools. Confident and entitled, sometimes bored but grateful, Manipulative with friends, sees them as loyal subjects. Always gets her way.
- Confidence and charisma like she owns the world.
- Role: Eve

Profile #3:
- Female
- Any Race
- Screen Age: 15 years old (14 - 30 years old)
- Spoiled, insecure with princess vibes. Upper middle class, top schools, idolizes Eve, a friend since Kindergarten. Initially mean to Viola, looks down on the neighborhood schools. Afraid Viola will threaten her friendship with Eve. Resting bitchy face.
- Role: Jenny

Profile #4:
- Female
- Thai, Vietnamese or Filipino
- Age: 35 - 40 years old
- Mom of a 15-years-old Viola. She runs a Hawker stall to make ends meet. Pragmatic, indipendent personality. She is super proud of Viola but doesn''t have time or energy to take care of Viola. Speaks Thai, Vietnamese or Tagalog as well as English.
- Role: Mai

Profile #5:
- Female
- Singaporean Chinese
- Age: 40 - 45 years old
- Sophisticated, elegant, and refined. Demands much from 15-year-old Eve with high expectations. Elitist, hides it with politeness. Ambitious for Eve, annoyed by Eve''s resistance to her teachings
- Must have a driving license. Looks refined and elegant.
- Role: Eve''s Mom

Profile #6:
- Male
- Any Race
- Age: 30 - 50 years old
- Teacher at the top school that Eve, Viola, and Jenny go to. He enjoys teaching Maths to smart students but he is increasingly fed up with the entitled attitudes of the students at the top school. He is a male Chauvinist but he hides it well behind his gentleman''s Facade.
- Commanding Presence, Speaks eloquently.
- Role: Mr. Sharma

Profile #7:
- Female
- Any Race
- Screen Age: 17 - 19 years old
- Viola''s friend from her former neighborhood school. Sweet and supportive as a friend. A little cynical of the teenage brats who frequent the store she works at.
- Girl-next-door look.
- Role: JQ

Profile #8:
- Female/Male
- Any Race
- Screen Age: 30 - 45 years old
- Enthusiastic, upbeat PE teacher.
- They must look like they work out regularly
- Role: PE Teacher

Profile #9:
- Female/Male
- Any Race
- Screen Age: 30 - 50 years old
- Stern, no-nonsense security guard. A bit naggy
- Role: Security Officer

Details
- Location: Singapore
- Shoot Date: June 18th - 20th, 2024
- Payment: TBD

If you are interested, please apply today with an updated profile and via Instagram DMs. Please make sure that your profile is updated with recent pictures, basic info (name, age, Nationality, & valid mobile no.), contact details, past works, showreels, and an up-to-date CV.


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• End date: 26-05-2024