AUDITION

Student Short Film

 

MIRROR, MIRROR

written by Jacky Gallegos Alcala

 

A female college student must overcome her insecurities while battling societal expectations brought on by social media.

 

  • A five-minute student film following the personal struggles of a college student affected by images on social media.
  • Shooting dates will include some weekends through December 8th (excluding Thanksgiving weekend), and some weekdays/evenings. Specific film schedule will be developed once fully cast.
  • Creative team: Jacky Gallegos Alcala, Kathryn Doocy, Matthew Fontaine, Manny Lopez, and Angel Segura.

 

 

SOPHIE [early 20’s, female] Straight-A student struggling with mental health and body dysmorphia due to social media.

*Character experiences an eating disorder.

 

 

LENA [early 20’s, any gender] Sophie’s friend, blunt, direct, but supportive.

 

 

JESS [early 20’s, any gender] Sophie’s friend, warm, reserved, and introverted.

 

 

BOYFRIEND [early 20’s, male] Guy-next-door, oblivious.

 

 

GUY [mid 20’s, male] Nerdy, wears glasses, really shy.

 

 

Submit headshot and resume to Manny Lopez at mlopez12@unm.edu by Nov. 22.