Casting Call for "The Bartender" Film @ Gigi February 19, 2009

Calling all Actors!!!

DENIM PR and Anansi Studios will be holding a huge casting call for "The Bartender" Film, directed by RT Herwig, written by Akin B. Ware on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 7pm. Join us at GiGi's Restaurant and Lounge for a Casting Party that will take the pressure off of auditioning for a movie! Enjoy GiGi's Signature Cocktails, Delicious Food and audition for a new action movie to be filmed in Philadelphia and New York.

Below, you will find out more information on the film, "The Bartender". Please bring with you a headshot (to be submitted along with the application), and resume. We are looking to fill major roles as well as extras. This is an OPEN CASTING CALL. Should you have any questions, feel free to email or call 215.459.2043.

THE BARTENDER is an Anansi Studios film, presented as a high quality film serial, premiering online in monthly 5 minute installments until the entire feature length story is told.

Here are the roles we are casting for.

The Four Corners are the four henchmen of Mr. Ruthless (George Ware) the boss and trainer of the Bartender. They accompany him at all times. They are dangerous looking criminal types, very well dressed, but obviously from the streets.
Male / Female, African American, Caucasian, Asian, 30-40

Stiletto is a young woman who is rescued from a life as a sex slave overseas by the Bartender. She is a dynamic ultra-chic super-sexy lady who rocks stiletto heels and wields Stiletto knives.
African American / Mixed Race, 20-30

The Bartender is a skilled, experienced assassin who has an unusual cover, tending bar in an exclusive high powered lounge. She is of Asian/ mixed heritage. We are looking for a dynamic personality with either martial arts or athletic experience.
Female, Asian / Mixed Race, 22-30

Mr. Smith is a handsome, cold hearted government agent who is constantly formulating Machiavellian schemes and is quick to discard those who have outlived their usefulness. His goal is nothing short than the transformation of the Nine Legendary Killers into the hit squad of the U.S. government.
Male, Caucasian / Mixed Race, 25-35

Jane Grey is a skilled artist / musician and martial artists that makes one mistake and finds the Bartender hired to hunt her down. The attempt on her life leads her into a world of assassins and intrigue where she can trust no one.
Female, Asian / Latina / African American, 20-30

The Sphinx is a blind psychic artist used by government agencies to solve impossible crimes and unravel difficult conspiracies. He lives in a specially designed Darkroom where he creates iridescent drawings of the future.
Male, African American / Latino, 30

Beauty is one of the Nine Legendary Killers, the deadliest assassins on the planet. She is the mixed race daughter of a crime boss in the Golden Triangle that has become known and feared herself. She is brilliant ruthless, sophisticated and multi-lingual. In addition to being one of the most dangerous people in the world she is renowned for being one of the most beautiful women in the world.
Female, Asian / Mixed Race, 25-35

The Beast is the weapon of choice of Beauty. He is an innocent looking but remarkably dangerous young man bound to her very soul and sworn to follow her commands to the grave. Trained from childhood as an expert killer, he is a legend in his own time.
Male, Asian / Southeast Asian / Indian, 25-30

The Virgin is the world’s deadliest shot, so-called because she has yet to take a human life despite being one of the deadliest people on the planet. She is young, beautiful, well traveled, and multi-lingual. She runs an underground weapon dealing ring that supplies most of the Nine Legendary Killers with their weapons.

The film is an unusual fusion of urban thriller and Asian action film.

Below is the website for the film. The second site listed is also a site where the installments will premiere.

www.AnansiStudios.com

www.thebartenderfilm.com

Official Website: http://www.gigiphilly.com