Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Death: Supporting, 60-65
Character description: An older, mysterious black woman who later introduces herself as “DEATH”. A modern day grim reaper who comes to collect the soul of Ashley.
Ethnicity: Black/ African American
Must be willing to undergo make-up transformation
AUDITION TYPE: LIVE
CASTING CALL DATE AND TIME: 8/19/23 (11 AM TO 3 PM)
CASTING CALL LOCATION: PHILADELPHIA, PA FILMING DATE: MID-SEPTEMBER ’23
COMPENSATION: PAID (NON-UNION)
PLEASE EMAIL YOUR INTEREST TO (AVERAGEJANEFILMS@GMAIL.COM)
PLEASE INCLUDE “ACWD CASTING – [YOUR NAME]” IN THE SUBJECT LINE.
DEADLINE FOR RSVP EMAIL SUBMISSIONS: 8/19 /23
Synopsis:
One night a nearly 30-year-old Ashley Baker tosses and turns in bed, unable to sleep due to having “an eerie feeling”. Ashley goes to the kitchen for a midnight snack where she finds a mysterious woman sitting at the kitchen table. The woman claims to be ‘death’ and she tells Ashley that she is there to collect her soul. As Ashley is trying to process what is happening, she and death have a short conversation about her life and goals.