Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Role Description:
Age: 20-30 years
Gender: F
Trista is daring and fearful of nothing. Her ability to make innovative choices without hesitation has allowed her to survive on the dangerous and drug ridden streets of Philadelphia. She is extremely charming, and has a special ability to make those around her feel seen and important. She also is extremely intelligent, and knows how to maximize the resources available to her, or to those around her.
Film Synopsis: Tino, a homeless drug addict, desires to receive the love and acceptance of his Father, Charles Anderson, the Police Commissioner of Philadelphia. However, Tino’s broken lifestyle and deep desire to be a ballet dancer puts any chance of this connection in deep jeopardy. After being thrown out of his ballet class, Tino encounters Trista, a daring and hardened addict also living on the streets of Philadelphia. Their relationship quickly proves to be volatile and dangerous, leaving Tino with an even stronger desire to return home.
Project test shoot and details: https://www.michaeljamesmina.com/tino
Pay: $125/day for 7-10 days of filming
Filming Dates: : Last week of August & first week of September
Submit headshot, resume, and reel to tinofilmcasting@gmail.com by 7/19/2024