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l`Audition Générale / Film/Télé :
Production Overview / Vue d`ensemble de la Production
 
Production Name / Nom de la Production: UNCLE CHARLIE - STILL SEEKING!
Union Status / Statut Union: NON-UNION
Media / Média: Documentary
Casting Director / Directeur de Casting: Steven Mann
Accepting Submissions From / Acceptons les Soumissions venant: Toronto
 
Open Call Details / Détails de l`Audition Générale
 
Open Call Date(s) / Date(s) de L`Audition Générale: NOV 16TH
Call Back Date(s) / Date(s) de Rappel de la présélection: N/A
 
Pay Rate / Salaire: $100 PER DAY (UNLESS
OTHERWISE NOTED)
 
Casting Notes / Notes du Casting: THIS PROJECT HAS ATTRACTED SOME OF CANADA’S TOP FILMMAKERS BOTH BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE STORY IT TELLS AND BECAUSE OF ITS APPEAL TO INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Please send all submissions to:

gloriamann@rogers.com

With 'UNCLE CHARLIE SUBMISSION' in the subject line.
 
Synopsis: THIS DOCUMENTARY FILM TELLS THE "RAGS TO RICHES" STORY OF A LEGENDARY CONCERT PROMOTOR FROM THE 1960s - A DUDDY KRAVITZ MEETS SAMMY GLICK-TYPE CHARACTER WHO GOES FROM SELLING LADIES' DRESSES OUT OF THE TRUNK OF HIS CAR, TO PROMOTING MANY OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN EARLY ROCK 'N' ROLL AND COUNTRY & WESTERN (BILL HALEY, BUDDY HOLLY, JERRY LEE LEWIS, CARL PERKINS, ETC.)

THIS IS A NON-UNION, FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY. SHOOTING STARTS NOVEMBER 23RD FOR APPROXIMATELY 8 DAYS ENDING DECEMBER 18TH IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA AND THE HAMILTON AND BURLINGTON AREA. WE ARE NOT RECORDING SOUND. OUR PRIMARY CAST WILL WORK AS MANY AS 12 - MOSTLY CONSECUTIVE DAYS. OUR SECONDARY
CAST WORKS APPROXIMATELY 1-4 DAYS. WE ARE
LOOKING FOR 19 ROLES IN TOTAL.

THIS DOCUMENTARY FILM WILL FEATURE RECREATIONS OF EVENTS FROM MUSIC HISTORY - EVENTS
THAT ARE LITTLE KNOWN, BUT VERY DRAMATIC AND COMPELLING.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR FACE AND BODY DOUBLES FOR THE REAL SUBJECTS OF THIS FILM; THEREFORE,
WE HAVE CREATED A WEB SITE WITH REFERENCES FOR YOU TO NOT ONLY VIEW, BUT MORE SO, IN ORDER TO HELP WITH YOUR SUBMISSIONS.

CAST BREAKDOWN

*** PLEASE USE THE
FOLLOWING LINK TO VIEW PICTURES ***

http://tinyurl.com/Uncle-Charlie-Primary-Cast

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PLEASE USE THE ABOVE LINK TO HELP GUIDE YOUR SUBMISSIONS. IT’S VERY IMPORTANT WE TRY AND MATCH EACH ROLE AS CLOSELY AS POSSIBLE TO EACH CORRESPONDING PICTURE.

PRIMARY CAST MEMBERS (FOR
WHOM WE--DO NOT--HAVE REFERENCE PHOTOS)

MALE
#1A REVISED: AGE RANGE 30. JOHNNY CASH LO0K-ALIKE. 6’ 2” 160 LBS. THIN CRAGGY, CHISELED,
WEATHERED FACE. HE SHOULD HAVE DARK
HAIR, LONGISH HAIR ON THE TOP, ELVIS TYPE HAIR, 1960s LOOK. DARK EYES. RATE: $150 PER DAY
(PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE FOLLOW DESCRIPTION)


MALE #1BNEW: AGE RANGE 40. JOHNNY CASH LO0K-ALIKE. 6’ 2” 200 LBS. WEATHERED FACE. HE SHOULD HAVE DARK HAIR, LONGISH HAIR ON THE
TOP, ELVIS TYPE HAIR, 1960s LOOK. DARK EYES. RATE: $150
PER DAY
(PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE FOLLOW DESCRIPTION)


FEMALE #1: AGE RANGE 30/40. SISSY SPACEK LOOK-ALIKE. PETITE. PRETTY FACE, LONG BRUNETTE HAIR, BLUE EYES, CHISELED FEATURES. SLIM.
(PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE FOLLOW DESCRIPTION)



PRIMARY CAST MEMBERS (FOR
WHOM WE HAVE REFERENCE PHOTOS)


MALE #2: AGE RANGE 40/50. NICE LOOKING MAN, HIGH FOREHEAD, RECEDING
HAIRLINE, 1960s LOOK, SLICKED-DOWN HAIR ON THE SIDES, BROWN EYES, VERY
BOYISH-LOOKING. RATE: $150 PER DAY

FEMALE #2: AGERANGE30/40. SHE IS THE WIFE OF MALE #2. VERY PRETTY, DARK HAIR, "LEAVE IT TO
BEAVER" TYPE OF MOM. SLIM AND
YOUTHFUL LOOKING.

MALE #2A: AGE RANGE 75. HE IS THE AGED CHARACTER OF MALE
#2. STILL THE SAME LOOK, BUT HAS GREY
HAIR AND A SHORT, WELL-KEPT BEARD, WHICH IS GREY AS WELL.

FEMALE #2A: AGE RANGE 70. SHE IS THE AGED CHARACTER OF FEMALE
#2. SAME LOOK AS ABOVE, VERY YOUTHFUL FOR HER AGE, WHITE HAIR, SHORT AND
WELL-KEPT.

SECONDARY CAST MEMBERS–MALES (FOR WHOM WE HAVE
REFERENCE PHOTOS)

MALE #6: AGE RANGE 35. TALL, CLEAN CUT, LONGISH TRIANGULAR
FACE, DARK HAIR & EYES, LARGE EARS.

MALE #7:AGE RANGE 30. MEDIUM HEIGHT. DARK HAIR AND EYES. HARD LIVING. POSSIBLE SIDEBURNS.

MALE #8: AGERANGE35. TALL. BOYISH-LOOKING. CLEAN-CUT. BROWN HAIR.

MALE #10: AGE RANGE 35. MEDIUM HEIGHT. HANDSOME. CLEAN CUT. DARK HAIR AND
EYES. LOOKS LIKE JAMES DARREN (“GIDGET”
MOVIES).

MALE #13: AGE RANGE 45. MEDIUM HEIGHT. HEAVY SET. DARK CURLY HAIR, HIGH FOREHEAD. SQUARE-JAWED FACE. A LITTLE
CHUBBY.

MALE #14: AGE RANGE 40. TALL. SOLID. HANDSOME. LIGHT BROWN/BLONDE HAIR, BLUE EYES, FULL FLAT
FACE.


MALE #16: AGE RANGE 50. DARK BROWN HAIR, PARTED ON LEFT. BIG EYEBROWS. LARGE ROUND FACE. LOOKS LIKE AN EXECUTIVE WITH A FRIENDLY
DEMEANOR.

SECONDARY CAST MEMBERS–FEMALES (FOR WHOM WE HAVE
REFERENCE PHOTOS)

FEMALE #3: AGERANGE60. SALT & PEPPER HAIR, BLUE EYES, POINTED
LITTLE NOSE, GRANDMOTHER LIKE. WEATHERED-FACE.

FEMALE #4: AGERANGE35. TALL. LONG BRASSY HAIR, FULL FIGURED LADY.

FEMALE #5: AGE RANGE 30. TALL. SHOULDER LENGTH PLATINUM BLONDE HAIR, ROUND FACE AND FULL FIGURED LADY.

KID
#2A: AGE RANGE 5. HE IS THE ELDEST SON OF MALE #2 AND FEMALE
#2. BROWN HAIR, BROWN EYES, VERY CUTE. RESERVED-LOOKING CHILD.

KID
#2B:AGE RANGE 15. TALL. THIN. JEWISH-LOOKING. HE IS THE ELDEST
SON OF MALE #2 AND FEMALE #2. FEATHERED-BROWN
HAIR, BROWN EYES. RESERVED-LOOKING BUT
HIGHLY INTELLIGENT.

SECONDARY CAST MEMBERS – (FOR
WHOM WE--DO NOT--HAVE REFERENCE PHOTOS)

MALE
#19: Messenger (think UPS hunk)
 
 
 
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