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If this is your first time to submit for a project with KATZ KASTING please make sure you review the NEW TALENT INFORMATION pages to know what we expect of Actors/Extras working with and through us. Dependability is a must, if we can't count on you, then please rethink your desire to work in this industry.

RANDALL CONNER- Ghost Hunter Male, Caucasian, 30, tall with athletic build, in good shape. Leader of the group. He hears the stories of this haunted house, and thinks it might be a good adventure to check it out. Reads a book about Ghost Hunting and then convinces a group of his buddies to spend the night in the house for their first “Ghost Hunt Investigation”. He tries to remain calm and in control but has his moments of fear.

JASON WARE-Ghost Hunter Male, Caucasian, 30s, 5’5, good shape, light brown hair, brown eyes. First time Ghost hunter. Tries to act tougher than he really is.

GREG NELSON- Ghost Hunter Male, Caucasian, 30s, computer geek that believes in nothing but technology, average height, thin. First time Ghost hunter. Brings all the equipment & Runs the video camera/setup/laptop/tech stuff. Skeptical, doesn’t really believe in ghosts, but a little freaked out by the stories. Basically along for the ride, friends with Jason.

MELISSA FERGUSON- Ghost Hunter Female, late 20s, Caucasian, dark hair, brown eyes. Cute, thin, adventurous, daring. Looks like someone who would be up for a good ghost hunt. Her first hunt, tries to be brave, but gets freaked out by what she hears/sees. Sole survivor.

JENNIFER WILLIAMS-Ghost Hunter Female, late 20s, Caucasian, (prefer light brown hair, blue eyes), average height, thin. Cute, adventurous, daring. Looks like someone who would be up for a good ghost hunt. First time Ghost hunter.

DARRYL JENKINS-Ghost Male. 50’s-60s. Caucasian. Jill’s father. Rob Zombie type or Pruitt Taylor Vincent character in “Identity”. Demented, Intimidating, slovenly appearance. Having an openly incestuous relationship with his daughter. Kiss scene. Been in trouble with the law and committed to an institution. Smokes 1 cigarette. Shoots himself. Comes back as ghost.

MARTY SANDERS- Ghost Male. Early 30s. Caucasian. All around good guy, Straight and narrow type. Clean cut, fatherly figure. Married to Jill. Knew his wife came from a dysfunctional home, but thought he was making a difference in her life. Opposes her father moving in with their family, but finally gives in. Emotional scene.

JILL SANDERS- Ghost Female, late 20’s-early 30s, mom. Caucasian. Really pretty, from first impression looks like a sweet good girl, however she is Demented, having an openly incestuous relationship with her father. Like the blonde (Sheri Moon) in “The Devil’s Rejects” No nudity. Kiss scene. Kills her children as her husband watches in terror. Is shot by her father. Comes back as ghost.

ANTHONY CUMMINGS- Male, 35-40s, Jamaican man dressed in black jeans and a vest. Has on a Jamaican hat and beads around his neck. Psychic.

TODD SANDERS- Ghost Male, 10 yrs old. Caucasian. Prefer older to play younger. Short Flashback scene is Violent, disturbing. Gets stabbed. Parents please use discretion based on maturity of your child. Remaining scenes he will be seen only as a “Ghost”

TIM SANDERS-Ghost Male, 8 yrs old. Caucasian. Prefer older to play younger. Short Flashback scene is Violent, disturbing.. Gets stabbed. Parents please use discretion based on maturity of your child. Needs to be able to cry (or at least sob, tears optional) on cue. Remaining scenes he will be seen only as a “Ghost”

JULIA SANDERS-Ghost Female, 6 yrs old. Caucasian, Prefer older to play younger. Short Flashback scene is Violent, disturbing.. Must be able to cry and be very upset. She will see her brother dead in the floor covered in “blood” and need to respond to that (cry/scream). Parents please use discretion based on maturity of your child. Character will be killed, but child will not be present. (prop shot) Returns as a Ghost, lots of giggling.

SANDRA CUMMINGS- Female, 30s, African American, small and thin, prefer blue eyes. Very well dressed. Bohemian style. Wife of Anthony.

PRINCIPAL Casting:

AUDITIONS FOR "SOUL FLYERS"

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN PUT ON HOLD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

AUDITION DATE: TBD JAN 2009

SHOOTING DATES: TBD SPRING 2009

PAY: SAG SCALE (LOW BUDGET)

UNION & NON-UNION PROFESSIONAL ACTORS.

LOCATION: Dallas, TX & Metroplex Area.

SCRIPT REVIEW:

Crime / Action / Thriller.

SYNOPSIS:
Mandy is an experienced Police Officer with several undercover ventures behind her. Lisa is from the cyber crimes division, sitting behind a desk all day. This unlikely team is pulled together to investigate recent robberies of various Texas Oil Companies. When they find clues pointing them towards a professional group of skydivers, the only way these two can get information is by becoming one of them. The excitement of it all draws both girls into a lifestyle that could distract from their mission and in turn, become deadly.

This film was first created as a short film, and won film festival awards, and the funding for the feature film.

Check out the short film's trailer online:

http://cbeextremeent.com/Productions.php

PRINCIPAL (SPEAKING) ROLES

Please note: We are not accepting submissions for any role that is marked PENDING at this time. If this role opens up at a later time, it will be changed to "Available". Any lines/ days notation is for reference only and is not guaranteed.

CAST BREAKDOWN

GENERAL CHARACTER NOTE: Any role marked as "Skydiver" will not be actually jumping out of a plane. However, you would need to portray someone in fair to good shape, and fit into a jumpsuit (size XL or smaller). Please keep this in mind when submitting.

LISA DAUBNER- pending

MANDY WRIGHT- pending

MATTY REYNOLDS- pending

CHRIS CUTLER- Male, Caucasian, 30-45, “Soul Flyer” crew, skydiver, tall, great shape, blonde hair, blue eyes, very good looking, hero, girls love him, owner of a very successful bar, friendly, sexy, smart, creative.

SAM DONNS- CAST ( Michael Biehn )

LARRY MITCHELL- CAST ( )

HEATHER AYERS - CAST (Jennifer Blanc )

CAPTAIN MICHAEL PAPPAS- pending

RANDY BROWN- CAST

GREG MOORE- Male, Caucasian, 30-40, “Soul Flyer” crew, skydiver, amazes the ladies with his amazing bartending skills, longer brown hair and brown eyes, muscular, but not as tall as Chris. More of a follower than a leader. Not as good looking as Chris

SHONDA NICHOLS- Female, Caucasian, early 30s. Brown hair, blue eyes, thin, dresses casually. Skydiver. Wrecking Crew. Lance’s girlfriend. Having an affair with Randy. Insinuated only. No nudity. Kiss Scene. Local Drop zone bully.

LANCE HENDRICK- pending

SAMANTHA CHAMBERS- CAST (Cindy Pickett )

NANCY SELLERS- pending

JOSH HASTINGS- CAST (Jonathan Breck )

DAN SHAVER- CAST (Marc Macauley)

JASON SPENCER- available: (11 lines/ 1 day) Skydiver. Tandem Instructer. Training Lisa. He is not a great looking guy, and doesn’t appear as professional as Scott, his demeanor and appearance make Lisa nervous. Caucasian, male, 30s.

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MEGAN LOU--pending (8 lines) Skydiver. Soul Flyer. Sexy Waitress at Chris’ bar.

SCOTT JENNINGS – available. (7 lines/ 2 days) Tandem instructor. Skydiver. Takes Mandy up for her first tandem jump. Male, Caucasian, arrogant, 30's

MARIA SANCHEZ- (7 lines/ 2-3 days) Skydiver, and has a discussion with Josh. Sarcastic. Cute, sassy. Female, hispanic/latino 20's

LT ANDY SIMMS- (6 lines/ 1 day) 35-45, Caucasian male, Small frame, well dressed officer with a bow tie. Stereotypical computer whiz (geek) that has the pocket protector and wears thick black rimmed glasses.

SECURITY GUARD 3- (6 lines/ 1 day) Stationed at the Security Desk in Exxon building. Male, any.

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  DAVID GRAY- (5 lines / 1 day) Drop zone pilot , Male, Caucasian , 30s-50s.

CYNTHIA THOMPSON- (5 lines/ 1 day) Attendant at a Large Drop Zone skydiving site. Female, Caucasian, 20-25.

SECURITY GUARD 2- (5 lines/ 1 day) Security at Exxon building. Goes with his partner to investigate the roof. Male, good shape. Open role.

SECURITY GUARD 1(BAKER)- (4 lines/ 1 day) Security at Exxon building. Hears a noise on roof and checks it out. Male, good shape. Open role.

MIKE DAVIS- (3 lines/ 1 day) Drop Zone manager. Male, Caucasian, 30-45, good shape.

DEVON MCINTIRE- (3 lines/ 1 day) Lawyer. Smooth talking, slick, obnoxious.

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TYLER CUMMINGS- (1 line) AFF Instructor (Accelerated Free Fall). Male, Caucasian, 30s.

HANK GOODING- (1 line) Caucasian male, 30's, Skydiver in plane

CODY LEVEL- (1 line) Caucasian male, 30's, Skydiver in plane

KATIE TANNER- (1 line/ 2 days) Friend of Megan. Very cute, snooty, Not very friendly. Does not skydive. Open female role, 28-38 yrs.

JERRY KING- (1 line/ 1 day) Caucasian male, 30s-50s, Pilot.

NOTE TO ACTORS WITH AGENTS: We will be submitting these same character breakdowns to every agent in the area. If your agent submits you, we will book your audition through them.

Follow these directions when submitting: Only emails received in this manner will be considered.

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TO SUBMIT FOR THIS PROJECT:

1) Email: SOULFLYERS@katzkasting.com with subject: CASTING

2) Body of email should contain, your first & last name, a current number where I can reach you last minute , TYPE in your email address

3) Attach your headshot & resume

MAKE SURE YOU PUT ROLE(S) YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.

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NOW CASTING: “Beyond the Velvet Rope”

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO BE AN EXTRA!

NOW CASTING EXTRAS: “Beyond the Velvet Rope”

TUESDAY, NOV 11, 2008

WEDNESDAY, NOV 12, 2008

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