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Lead Wanted For Bold 1950s Period Drama About A Housewife Who Can Only Say 'No'

Location: New Zealand, all regions

Estimated payment: $850 + expensesicon

Title: The Line Left Unpressed

Storyline: Donna, a 1950s housewife, wakes one morning and can only say the word no. What begins as comic defiance quickly exposes the countless expectations she has quietly endured within her marriage. As her resistance grows, a new form of entrapment appears, forcing Donna to rediscover the power of her voice and reclaim her autonomy

This is a character driven lead with emotional range, period styling, and a one day shoot that will showcase presence, timing, and transformation for your reel

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Female 18 to 35

Donna. Living at the expense of a man, experiencing little autonomy, knowing mainly how to look after her husband as a result of the patriarchal society looming over her. Initially traditional and abiding yet exhausted, she presents herself in a calm, collected, secure manner while learning to voice her needs and desires

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