Casting Call for 4th year Ryerson Student film
The Red Candle
10-15 minute Drama/Comedy
Directed by: Paul Persic and Kaixin Aethelu Wang
Production Manager: Conor Forrest
Synopsis: After seeing her family cheerful at her Grandmother’s funeral, Harmony who is Chinese Canadian, finds cultural understanding within the meaning of the red candle, and together with her father learns to move on knowing and celebrating that the ones they lost lived a good life.
Yuan Bao, Male, Chinese, mid 30s-mid 40s, (MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK MANDARIN AND ENGLISH)
Zhu Hao, Female, Chinese, Early-30s-mid 40s, (MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK MANDARIN AND ENGLISH)
Grandma, Female, Chinese, age 70-100
Role Non Union & low pay
Estimated Shoot Dates (9 day shoot): late October (dates TBA), late November (dates TBA)Early-Mid December (dates TBA)
Shooting Locations: Toronto/Toronto
Transportation and Food provided
Please send headshot and resume to
[email protected]