auditions for jeffrey jeturian's new film

AUDITIONS FOR CHARACTER ROLES

Auditions for Quantum Films' indie film "PARANGAL," written by Armando "Bing " Lao and Chuck Gutierrez and to be directed by Jeffrey Jeturian, are scheduled on August 23 and 24, 1-7 P.M. at 7 Villanueva Drive, Commonwealth Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City. If you are coming from Philcoa going towards Fairview, get off at the overpass at Tandang Sora along Commonwealth Ave., cross over to Puregold on the left and walk a few meters towards Grand Terrace and Isuzu. In-between is Villanueva Drive, a dead-end street. For those with cars, turn at the first U-turn after Tandang Sora flyover. If you are coming from Fairview, the venue would be on your right.

Kindly bring both a close-up and full body photo. Incidentally, for the hunks roles, kindly bring swimming trunks. We are auditioning for the following character roles:

1) YAYA INDAY

- 60-70 years old
docile, servile, faithful
over-protective of ward
arthritic and has failing eye-sight

2) BEATRIZ MEDINA

- screen age, 45-55 years old
eldest sister
stern-looking, old maid
preferably fair-skinned

3) JOAQUIN MEDINA

- screen age, 45-55 years old
middle brother
corporate guy
chauvinist and homophobic
preferably fair-skinned

4) MILAGROS MEDINA

- screen age, 40-50 years old
youngest sister
affable, loving
balikbayan
preferably fair-skinned

5) LORNA

- screen age, 40-50 years old
Joaquin's wife
typical middle class

6) LORNA'S KIDS

A. TIMMY - 18 years old, nerdy
B. MONICA - 13 years old, giggly
C. RJ - 9 years old, bratty

7) MATRIARCH

- 70-80 years old
family matriarch
senile, sickly

8) ELMER

- screen age, 45-55 years old
music professor
gay, flamboyant, loud

9) NICK

- screen age, 45-55 yeras old
affable, charming
discreet gay

ASSORTED BIT ROLES

A. AMERICAN PRIEST

- can speak fluent Tagalog

B. KOREAN SOPRANO

- female, music student
-can sing Tagalog or Visayan folksong

C. SUSAN

- private nurse, 25-35 years old

D. GIRL VENDOR

- 12 years old

E. SECURITY GUARDS (2)

F. WAITERS (2)

G. MATRON, widow

H. HUSTLER CALLBOY

I. LADY GUARD

J. TECHNICIAN

K. PHOTOGRAPHER

L. DEAN, male

M. ASSORTED MALE AND FEMALE MUSIC STUDENTS

N. ASSORTED GAYS, young and middle-aged

O. ASSORTED GOOD-LOOKING HUNKS

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Quantum Films' "PARANGAL" Auditions

Auditions for Quantum Films' indie film "PARANGAL," written by Armando "Bing " Lao and Chuck Gutierrez and to be directed by Jeffrey Jeturian, are scheduled on August 23 and 24, 1-7 P.M. at 7 Villanueva Drive, Commonwealth Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City. If you are coming from Philcoa going towards Fairview, get off at the overpass at Tandang Sora along Commonwealth Ave., cross over to Puregold on the left and walk a few meters towards Grand Terrace and Isuzu. In-between is Villanueva Drive, a dead-end street. For those with cars, turn at the first U-turn after Tandang Sora flyover. If you are coming from Fairview, the venue would be on your right.

AUDITIONS FOR LEAD ROLES (MALE)

We are looking for good-looking, hunky males, ages 18 to 27. We are looking for the following:

1) BRIAN - screen age 15 to 25, good looks and good build

2) JHUN - screen agre 15 to 25, dark-skinned, well-toned body, can pass for a young JULIO DIAZ

3) BENJIE - screen age 15 to 25, fair skinned, well-toned body, can pass for a young RICKY DAVAO

Important: All "auditioners" must be willing to bare & engage in love scenes in the movie. Bring trunks, close-up, and full-body photos.

For further inquiries, you may call Josie at 09174918539 or 4075437 or visit http://parangal.multiply.com.

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(l-r) at chocolate kiss cafe, with prizewinning film director jeffrey jeturian, u.p. theater professor anril pineda tiatco, u.p. european languages instructor errol john agustin, mercator models founder / CEO jonas gaffud, u.p. music lecturer paul aquino, and u.p. speech communication instructor erica jan valerio

prizewinning screenwriter armando "bing" lao and cinemalaya film festival best picture (for "jay") winner francis pasion

jeffrey jeturian with visual artist / businessman jay lozada