WHO: Syilx & Non Syilx Actors

WHAT: Series of 3 two-minute PSA style videos to introduce the ONA YES Program. For more information on the YES Program please visit: www.syilx.org/wellness/our-programs-and-services/you-empowered-strong/

WHEN: Saturday Oct 28 2017, Vernon 10am-12am (maybe Sunday morning)

No/low pay but Copy, Credit and Good Food

AUDITIONS: Thursday, Oct 26, and Friday, Oct 27, by appointment

Send Headshot (clear photo of you, no shadows) and resume (description of why you want to do this) to sqilxwapna@gmail.com

 

CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS

LEAD:

SALLY: 25-35. Aboriginal female.

Young pretty, mother. Works in community as an accountant. Dresses in business attire at work but has an abundant club wardrobe.

JEFFERY, 25-35 Aboriginal male

Ruggid, construction/logger type. Angry kid type, ex hockey player

SECONDARY:

MARCY, 25 -35 ABORIGINAL, FEMALE

Jeffrey’s sister, Sally’s best friend. Works as a receptionist in community

MITCH 25-35 NON Syilx/Aboriginal

Jeffrey’s football friend

STEVE 25-40 ABORIGINAL

Jeffrey’s childhood friend

Granny/Grampa 60-75 ABORIGNAL female

Jeffrey’s Syilx Grandparent

ARIEL 3-5 – Aboriginal Female

Jeffrey and Sally’s daughter

ROBYN – 15-18 Aboriginal Female

Sally’s younger sister who hates babysitting

ANNIE: 25-40 Aboriginal Female

Woman from community, works in the same office as SALLY, MARCY

KAREN 40’s ABORIGINAL Female

YES Program worker – Relative to Sally

EXTRAS

5-10 Party-goers 25-40 mixed male female, mixed Aboriginal/ non Aboriginal