“NAWZ SPRITES”
🌟 CASTING 🌟
🌟CALL 🌟
SPRING 2024 - SKY’S GATE PROD
SEEKING ACTORS / ENTERTAINERS / PERFORMING ARTISTS
PROFESSIONAL, AMATEUR
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟CHARISMA IS EVERYTHING🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
NAWZ SPRITEZ, a fantasy adventure feature set in modern day Los Angeles, follows a gang of charismatic queer teens misfits in peril after one of them is abducted by a serial killer cop. With an 80s vibe akin to The Neverending Story, The Goonies, and Stand By Me, the story weaves across past, present, and future, chronicling a mystical struggle against power…
CONTROVERSIAL CONTENT DISCLOSURE:
ROLE NOTES
“Gang” Roles:
STRIPEZ (Lead): They/them BIPOC Nonbinary Femme 15-18 years old. Small to medium frame
WINGZ (Lead): They/them BIPOC Nonbinary Femme, 15-22 years old. Small frame
TAILZ (Lead): They/them BIPOC Femme/Nonbinary, 14-18 years old. Any frame
POOFYZ (Lead): They/them White or White presenting Nonbinary, 14-18 years old. Athletic, Medium and up frame
CHATTERZ (Lead): They/them BIPOC Nonbinary, 10-14 years old. Small frame
Sunset Kids Roles:
OLD KID (Lead): They/Them Nonbinary Indigenous / POC, 14-18 years old. Slender frame.
YOUNG KID (Lead): They/Them Nonbinary, Indigenous / POC, 6-12 years old. Slender to moderate frame.
Cop Roles:
ARTHUR (Lead): He/Him Cis White Man (or white passing), 35-50 years old. No facial hair (clean shaved OK) Slender to moderate frame.
COP 1 (Supporting): He/Him Cis White Man (or white passing) 30-50 years old. Nondescript everyman. Slender to moderate frame.
COP 2 (Supporting): He/Him Cis White Man (or white passing) 30-50 years old. Nondescript everyman. Slender to moderate frame.
Nitrous Dealer Roles:
SQUASHY (Supporting): They/Them North American Indigenous, Nonbinary 20-30 years old. Slender to moderate frame.
SMOOSHY (Supporting): They/Them North American Indigenous, Nonbinary 20-30 years old. Slender to moderate frame.
Other Supporting Roles:
Creepy Man (Supporting): He/Him Cis White Man (or white passing) 40-60 years old. Heavy frame.
Holy Guy From The Past (Supporting): He/Him Southeast-Asian passing man 40-70 years old. Heavy frame- the bigger the better.
Holy Guy From The Future (Supporting): He/Him White (or white passing) 30-60 years old Medium frame.
Background Roles:
Monk 1 through Monk 10: He/Him 25-50 years old
Past/Future Villagers 1 through Villager 15: Men and Women 20-100 years old
Sunset Kids: They/Them IPOC nonbinary 6-15 years old.
Submission Process:
Email the following to casting@nawzgang.com
Self Tape (speaking roles only) - follow format strictly
Details:
REHEARSAL DATES AND LOCATION
May 2024, Los Angeles area
SHOOTING DATES AND LOCATION
June - August 2024, Los Angeles area, Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains, Santa Monica Mountains
COMPENSATION
Leads: Negotiable, depending on role and experience
Supporting / BG: Negotiable, and in accordance with CA state law, industry standards, union regulations.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
JEN G.
11054 Ventura Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 91604
casting@nawzgang.com
EMAIL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS! Do not hesitate!
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