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Title: Growing Pains
Storyline: A gentle coming of age short film follows Josephine as she prepares to move out of her childhood bedroom for the first time.
On the cusp of independence, she is forced to confront what she is leaving behind when she comes face to face with Josie, her younger self. The film explores memory, fear, hope, and the complicated emotions that surface when growing up means letting go while still honouring who you were
This is a heartfelt chance to play the same character at two life stages, deliver layered performances, and help create a resonant festival ready student film that showcases range and chemistry
Where did this casting call come from?
No prior acting experience required although commitment to filming with a good attitude is essential
If you're under 18 and would like to participate in the casting call, please make sure to get permission from a parent or guardian before submitting your application. Their consent is required for your application to be considered.
Female 18 to 32
Josephine. A put together, mature young woman seeking independence but coping with inner conflict and fear about leaving home for the first time
Female 12 to 17
Josie. Josephine’s younger self, full of life and wonder, a bright contrast to her present age while holding a wise understanding of growing up
