Entertainment : Four Short Films Looking for Actors

Film Title: Captured Memories - directed by Will Nachazel, Brena Ollinger, and Diamond Roundtree

A photography student deals with her mother's illness.

Sarah - 19-23: a hard-working photography student, struggling to balance her life.

Shawn - 19-23: Outgoing, smooth, nurturing, sympathetic.

Margie - Mid-40s: mother of Sarah and is battling cancer.

Contact: ollinbab@uni.edu

Film Title: Edward - directed by Zach Cochran, Michael Steele, William Trabue, and Xavien Timoll

A man in an institution seeks escape.

Edward - college age - Male Dr. Q - Late 20's to early 30's - Preferred Males but can change if needed.

Film Title: Split- Ends - directed by Prushia Golden, Isaac Comstock, and Jenna Wilson

A young girl worries about her hair.

Character Descriptions

1. Lola- A seventh grader with a terrible haircut who only wants to earn her mother's validation.

*casting is open to 7th - 10th graders that can appear as young as 7th grade.

1. Susan-  A 30-40-year-old mother starting her life over in a new town to give her child better opportunities than she had growing up.

2. Ms. Shepard- A 50-60-year-old hairdresser with failing eyesight and hatred of change.

Production will take place in October and November. 

Contact: Prushia Golden at goldenp@uni.edu or (563) 613-4099 if you are interested or have any further questions!