AUDITION BULLETIN: Pull Back The Hammer - Film casting

Published: Tue, 01/03/17

Production Title: Pull Back The Hammer
Production Company: 
Pull Back The Hammer LLC
Playwright or Screenwriter: Harrison Berger
Director: Harrison Berger

Compensation: No Pay

Run/Shoot Dates: 03/04/2017 – 03/20/2017


Synopsis
A western set in the 1870’s about a brother and sister who seek revenge for the murder of their parents.


Genre: Student Film/Video: Short Film
Casting: Adult & Children
Crew Needed

Character Breakdown

Emmitt Stile (African American) (young 8-10 years old) – The young version of Emmitt.

Annie Stile (African American) (16-20 years old) – The younger sister to Emmitt, she is very motherly yet knows how to handle a rifle when she needs to.

Annie Stile (African American) (young 6-10 years old) -The young version of Annie.

Oden Lee/ Frank Stile (30-45 years old) – The badest of the bad. The man who killed Emmitt and Annie’s parents. A slave owner that set Clive and Sarah free but turned to murder and gang life after the Civil War.

Terry Barker (25-35 year old) – The leader of the Golden Hand Gang, he is a wanted man and a former lackey of Oden Lee.

Clive Stile (African American) (30-40 years old) – Emmitt and Annie’s father. He is a former slave and civil war veteran turned bounty hunter but, gave up that life when he had his children.

Sarah Stile (African American) (30-40 years old) – Emmitt and Annie’s mother. She was a former house slave and when freed turned bounty hunter along with Clive but, gave up that life along with her husband when she had her children.

Daryl X Hex (50+ years old) – A wanted outlaw who knows the end is near.

Sheriff (40+ years old) – the town sheriff

Sheriff’s Deputy (30+ years old) – psychotic racist deputy to the sheriff

Various Gang Member Extras

Additional Info

Harrison Berger, is a 22-year-old filmmaking student at ASU. He originally went to school for illustration to eventually become a comic book artist, but three years ago while at the movies watching Quentin Tarantino’s film Django  came to the realization that he wanted to make films. That same week he went to talk to an advisor and changed his major. He hasnt looked back since.

What To Prepare

Please come with a monologue prepared.

Call For Crew

Armour/ weapons specialist
Stunt Coordinator
Special effects supervisor
Horse/ animal wrangler

Audition Details

Nelson Fine art center
51 East 10th street 
Tempe, Arizona 85281

Behind the ASU museum and across the street from Subway sandwiches.


Headshots/Resume Required (NO Web Links)
By Appointment: Phone or Email

Appointment Contact
(480) 246-1311
[email protected]

Audition Dates and Times:
Friday, January, 13 @ 6pm-8pm
Saturday, January, 14 @ 9am-1pm

Callback Dates and Times:
TBD

Primary Contact:
Elena Barbaro
[email protected]
(480) 246-1311