About: After his filmmaker father dies, a lonely video-store clerk sets out to reclaim the piano he was never allowed to touch, forcing him to confront his father's legacy and the relationships he's neglected.
Information: SAG-AFTRA Micro budget
Pay Deferred + Points
Casting off Reel and Headshot
Casting Breakdown
Shane (40's) - Shane is a fan of Gus's fathers films. He approaches Gus at his yard sale to buy an old video camera.
Works one day. Under five.
Ricky (20's) - Ricky is another customer at the yard sale who buys a table with no way of getting it home. His stay stretches into days of him waiting outside.
Under five.
Younger Male (20's) - Tells Nora which pawn shop took Gus's fathers piano. Another yard sale customer. Works one day.
Under five.
Todd (50's) - Todd is another fan of Gus's fathers films. Shows up to the yard sale to buy some vintage posters and tell Gus how adored his estranged father was.
Under five.
Melissa (20's) - Melissa is all voiceover. Casey is on the road helping Gus on his journey to recover his dad's piano. He has to sneak away in a motel room to take a session with Melissa.
Under five.
Eddie and Liza (20's) - They are a couple who comes into Gus's video store looking for a film recommendation for their date night.
Under five. Works in January.
Neil Hanna (40's) - A customer in Gus's video store. We open the film hearing them quote the robbery scene from Place Beyond the Pines.
Works in January. Under five.