Maynooth University – Student Short Film – Year 3

Monday, March 31st, 2025 at 3:29 pm | Castings and Jobs

El Gran Farol

It will take place on the 9th and 10th of April in Celbridge ardclough and shooting
will begin at 10 am and go for 5-6 hours depending on your role.
CASTING CALL UNPAID STUDENT SHORT FILM LOCATION – CELBRIDGE &
ARDCLOUGH DATES – 9th & 10th April

Summary

In a race against time a man is threatened by dangerous criminals to pay o a life-
threatening debt, he enters a high-stakes poker game risking everything, only to
discover that his opponents at the table aren’t the only ones blung.

Sean(NEEDED both days)
Male 20s Main character who owes a debt and is quite a
nervous character who grows in confidence throughout.

Damo (NEEDED bothdays)

Male – 20s Leader of a loan shark empire who is a rough and scummy
type character who threatens the life of Sean.

Shades – Male – 20s Rough and
rugged, slicked back hair, scared of nobody withvery stern demeanour . Ace–Male
– 20s Clean cut, egotistical, cocky character.

Jim – Male – 20-50s Old soul who is
a calm and collected individual.

Contact: Michael.Hannon.2022@mumail.ie
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