Casting for SAG signatory Vampire Film (Los Angeles)
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Date: 2008-12-04

GRUNTWORKS ENTERTAINMENT presents RAVEN

Cast in Los Angeles | Released In Los Angeles
SAG Feature Film | Starts: 2/5/09 | Loc: Los Angeles, Santa Barbara
Exec. Producer: Arnold Tarlyn
Producer: Meadow Williams, Gregori J. Martin
Writer: Aaron Pope
Director: Gregori J. Martin
Format: HVX200 Prime Lens
Audition Dates: 12/11/08 - 12/12/08
Callback Dates: 1/8/09 - 1/9/09
Contract: ULB
Written Submissions to:
5125 Hollywood Blvd. #117
Hollywood, CA 90027
Submissions Due By: 01/01/09
ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS, NO DROP OFFS

Project Notes: GRUNTWORKS ENTERTAINMENT presents "RAVEN" a new Vampire Thriller in the reign of INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, directed by Gregori J. Martin (THE INTRUDERS, JACK RIO, SKELETONS IN THE DESERT) See - IMDb - http://pro.imdb.com/name/nm1581380/

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RAVEN - Already Cast - Meadow Williams

JOHN SALEM - Lead / MALE / 35 TO 45
Helpful Skills - NAME ONLY!
Rough around the edges, dark, brooding, lost the love of his life to vampirism. Unclear as to whether he would kill her or kiss her if he found her again.

STEVEN - Lead / MALE / 25 TO 30 / Caucasian
Helpful Skills - NAME ONLY!
Regular guy, lived his whole life in small desert town. Secretly wishes to be a part of something bigger. Becomes John Salem’s sidekick in effort to bring down Raven’s coven.

LAZAR - Supporting / MALE / 30 TO 40
Helpful Skills - NAME ONLY!
Romanian, the most seductive man on the planet. An old-world vampire who can hypnotize and seduce any one he chooses.

WADE - Supporting / MALE / 25 TO 35 / Caucasian
Helpful Skills - Recognizable Credits a Plus
Steven’s older brother. Cocky, jocular, local playboy. Loves the quest to pick up girls, loves to razz his little brother. Becomes a vampire.

WIILIAM - Supporting / MALE / 35 TO 45 / 6' 5" - 8' 0"
Helpful Skills - Recognizable Credits a Plus
Arrogant, aggressive playboy. Both a lover and a fighter. Becomes a vampire.

SANDRA - Supporting / FEMALE / 21 TO 30 / Caucasian
Helpful Skills - Recognizable Credits a Plus
Attractive young woman. Might not stick out in bigger city but she’s the prettiest girl in this little town. Has a big heart, filled with love, even for those who don’t treat her right. Becomes a vampire.

BRICK - Supporting / MALE / 21 TO 35
Helpful Skills - Recognizable Credits a Plus
Works construction by day, plays a mean guitar by night. Enjoys the laidback lifestyle of the small town, figures a joint and a beer is just about as close to heaven as a man can get.

HELL'S ANGEL - Day Player / MALE / 30 TO 50
classic biker tough guy.

BIKER BITCH - Day Player / FEMALE / 30 TO 50
Territorial girlfriend of Hell’s Angel. Bit of a skank now but she was probably a looker in her day.

LOU - MALE / 55 TO 70
Grizzled, weathered bartender. He’s seen it all but now all he wants to do is watch over his bar.

RICHARD - Day Player / MALE / 25 TO 40
unlucky drunk and gambler. Works construction with Brick, only wants to make a buck or two to afford a drink and a game at the local bar.

BARTENDER (LA) - Day Player / MALE / 30 TO 40
Easily annoyed with the drunks who come into his bar looking to drown their sorrows. Suffers no fools.

TV REPORTER - Day Player / MALE OR FEMALE / 30 TO 50
classic television reporter.

KURT - Day Player / MALE / 40 TO 50
Helpful Skills - Good Cameo Role
overweight trucker, likes to brag about sexual conquests, even if he has to pay for them

DANNY - Day Player / MALE / 40 TO 50
Helpful Skills - Good Cameo Role
trucker, just wants to eat a meal in peace. Wants no part of other truckers, waitresses, hookers, or vampire hunters.

WAITRESS - Guest Lead / FEMALE / 40 TO 50
Helpful Skills - Good Cameo Role
would be pretty if her hair wasn’t so teased out and if she hadn’t put on a few pounds a year working this dead-end job. Just trying to make it through her shift.

STARLA - Day Player / FEMALE / 21 TO 35
Helpful Skills - Good Cameo Role
trashiest girl at the party but thinks she’s the classiest

VAMPIRE VLAD - Day Player / MALE / 30 TO 50
Helpful Skills - Good Cameo Role
European, strong, powerful. A worthy adversary.

BOUNTY HUNTERS - Featured / MALE OR FEMALE / 30 TO 50
Old-world tough vampire hunters.

ROYAL WOMAN - Featured / FEMALE / 30 TO 50
Beautiful, busty, victim of a vampire attack.

PRIEST - Featured / MALE / 50 TO 80
Classic Catholic priest.

LAZAR'S VAMPIRE COVEN - Featured / MALE OR FEMALE / 18 TO 25
Goth kids turned vampires. Unlike other victims, these kids probably wanted to become vampires.

FEATURED EXTRAS - Featured / MALE OR FEMALE / 18 TO 60
bar patrons, party-goers, diner guests, Non-Union Only - No Pay.

Story Line: RAVEN is a sexy, alluring beauty, and the love of John Salem’s life, who has been seduced and turned into a vampire and now uses her sexuality as a weapon!

* Location: Los Angeles / Santa Barbara
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* Compensation: Favored-Nations for leads and SAG ULB for other roles