Looking For Contemporary/Modern Dancers With Acting Experience To Play The Main Role In A 5 Minute Short Film

Details
Roles
Female Lead: Female, aged 22 to 40
A humbled young dancer who taught herself how to dance. Her family never really supported her dreams and she ended up moving to London and going for it on her own. This audition is her last chance to start her career as a dancer, otherwise she needs to go back to her family where she needs to give up her dream as a dancer.
Dance styles: Contemporary, Jazz
Dancing ability: Intermediate

Female Lead 2: Female, aged 22 to 40
A confident young woman who loves to move and expresses her feelings through dance. Her family always supported her in her dream of being a dancer. She is an elegant, fit woman and always has a smile on her face.
Dance styles: Contemporary, Jazz
Dancing ability: Intermediate, Expert

Audition / Rehearsal / Production dates
Shooting will take place on two days from the 23rd of October till the 25th. Chosen talent will need to be available both days

Job payment
£175 per day – You will also receive the film and any footage of yourself dancing.

Description
We are looking for contemporary / modern dancers with acting experience to play the main role in a 5 minute short film.

This project is fully funded and will be filmed by a 14 people crew on top of the line equipment as part of our Film school projects. This project will be a great experience and looks amazing on anyone’s show reel.

Logline:
A humbled young woman is trying to get into her dream dance company, but her fear of failure and self confidence is always in the way.

Synopsis:
Lynn goes to audition for her favorite dance company but shes very nervous. Kim enters the room and Lynn is very fascinated by her and notices that she is wearing a high ponytail with a red hair tie. Lynn tries to cover up her shaking hands and gets ready for the audition. She struggles to pick up the choreography and falls down after a few steps. She runs to the bathroom and hides her face to cover her tears. Kim comes after her and tries to calm her down, offering a shoulder to cry on in this competitive dance world. Lynn comes back into the room, taking the advice from Kim she attempts the choreography again. Lynn gets accepted and tries to find Kim to thank her but can’t find her anywhere. She ends up looking in the bathroom for Kim and discovers in the mirror that she is wearing a high ponytail with a red hair tie

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