Hello One and All ?
My Name is Justyn Mettler and I am a filmmaker in the Monterey Bay Area. I am l going to be directing a short 45-60 second film for a film competition. The Short is titled Loss, and features a mother trying to survive in the wake of a collapsed society. I am currently looking for a single female lead role to play the character of Dana.
1. Production Title – Loss
2. Non-Union Status
3. Production Type – Short Film
4. Project Length – 45-60 Seconds
5. Project Format – 16:9 UHD
6. Posted Date – 4/23/21
7. Production Location – Big Sur
8. Production Companies – JM Productions
9. Company website – www.jm-productions.net
10. Director/ DP – Justyn Mettler
11. Audition Location – TBA
12. Shooting Location – Garrapata National Park
14. Compensation – No
15. Dates and Times of Film Auditions – TBA
16. Dates and Times of Callbacks – TBA
17. Dates and Times of Shoot – TBA
18. Shooting Days – 1
19. Pick Ups – 1
20. Log Line and Synopsis of project – A Short Film about a Mother 30-35 with hearing loss trying to survive in the wake of a collapsed society. – She is separated from her family in the midst of a crowded urban setting as everyone around her starts tearing apart the city. Preparing for this collapse she has been waiting at a preplanned location for her family to meet her, reliving the past few days. Unable to wait any longer, she sets out to find her family. The film will focus on cinematography, voice over, sound design and score to create the overall tone and story.
21. Character breakdowns – [Dana] [Gender: Female] [Age: 30-35] Dana has been waiting for her family for the past few days and reliving the traumatic separation from her family during the outbreak of panic and riots. She loses her hearing from an explosion close to her and has not received it back even 3 days later. Her hearing loss and recent trauma create a battle of fighting her emotions and survival, but she is determined to live and find her family.