'STREETBALLERS' CASTING CALL
What:
Casting call for the feature film "Streetballers" to be shot in St.
Louis, Missouri, starting in June.
Company:
MSK Productions LLC. Please visit www.mskflims.com for more
information, the Streetballers trailer, and other films.
About the project and the company:
Streetballers was one of the 14 final scripts considered for the
Sundance Writers Lab. In 2005, MSK Films had three different
projects eligible for three major awards. The short film "Ponteuse"
was eligible for an Academy Award. "Why Fish Swim in Schools" was
eligible for CSA's prestigious Artios Award, and the thirty second
commercial spot "Fingerpaints" won a Telly award.
Where:
"THE CUE" A Billiards Hall/Sports Bar
3632 South Big Bend Blvd. in Maplewood
> From 64/40 heading West: Take highway 64/40 West to Big Bend Blvd.
> and
>
head
South bound. Go for a few miles and it will be on your left hand side.
> From 64/40 heading East: Take highway 64/40 East to South Hanley.
> Stay
>
South onto Laclede Station Road. At Big Bend, make a left and it’s
just up
on the right hand side.
When:
Sunday, April 30
> From 3 PM until 7 PM
>
Sunday, May 7
> From 3 PM until 7 PM
>
Writer/Producer/Director: Matthew Scott Krentz
If interested we will ask for a video audition tape and then proceed from there.
THIS IS AN OPEN CALL. PLEASE COME PREPARED WITH A MONOLOGUE,
HEADSHOTS (any good photo will do), AND RESUME. Maximum, 3-minute auditions.
CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS:
JACOB - (LEAD ROLE, BLACK MALE, 20-25, PROFESSIONAL CALIBER BASKETBALL
PLAYER, DIALOGUE INTENSIVE ROLE, MUST BE ABLE TO DUNK.)
SARAH - (LEADING FEMALE, LIGHT SKINNED, MIXED, OR WHITE, 24-30, PLAYS
THE
CUTE, SASSY GIRLFRIEND.)
KAT - (KEY ROLE, WHITE, SINGLE MOTHER OF THREE, 40-50, GOOD SHAPE AND
STILL
SEXY.)
AUNTIE ROSE - (KEY ROLE, BLACK MOTHER/NURSE, 32-45)
DANTE - (KEY ROLE, COOL-ASS LEAD GANGSTA, SOLID STREET LOOK, BLACK MALE,
BLACK 30-45, LARGE AND TOUGH.)
TY - (KEY ROLE, YOUNG BLACK MALE, 7-10, COOL AND CUTE.)
COACH THOMAS - (COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACH, 40-60.)
LARRY - (WHITE MALE, PERVERTED, DESPERATE DATING TYPE, 35-45.)
TINY - (EXTREMELY LARGE BLACK MALE, BALL PLAYER, 20-32.)
RUFUS - (KEY ROLE, JACOB'S MAIN OPPOSITION, PRO-CALIBER BALL PLAYER,
WITH A
REAL STREET LOOK, 23-32.)
DR. HAWKINS - A LIT PROFESSOR - BEARDED WHITE MALE, SCHOLARLY, 50-65.)
DANA - (WHITE FEMALE, 25-32, NEEDS TO ACT TRASHY AND SLUTTY.)
PROGRAM COORDINATORS - (COACHING STAFF, WHITE AND BLACK MALES, 30-55,
TALL
AND LEAN LIKE BASKETBALL TRAINERS/BENCH COACHES.)
SUV DRIVER - SARAH'S STEP-DAD, IMPATIENT, HOT-HEADED WHITE MALE,
48-60, SHIT
TALKER.)
SEAN - (BEER DISTRIBUTOR/WHAREHOUSE MANAGER, TOUGH, RESPONSIBLE WHITE
MALE,
28-32.)
SLIM - (LARGE, EXTREMELY WELL ROUNDED BLACK MALE, 28-40.)
TEAMMATES - (JR. COLLEGE BASKETBALL PLAYERS, BLACK AND WHITE, 18-26.)
PROMOTOR - (VERY LARGE, SHIT TALK'N, ITALIAN HUSTLER, 33-45.)
PROMOTOR'S BODY GUARDS - (LARGE STRONG WHITE MEN, SOME TATTED.)
DANTE'S BODY GUARDS - (LARGE STRONG BLACK MEN.)
BOXERS - (TRAINED FIGHTERS TO WORK OUT IN SOUTHBROADWAY GYM, 18-35,
THE MORE
TATS THE BETTER.)
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