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BATONA-New York City, NY - Casting ID # 739461
Project Type	Feature Film	Submission Type	Self Response
Location	New York City, NY	Union	Non-union
Rate/Pay	$50.00 per day	Release Date	05-19-10
Audition Date	n/a	Submission deadline	10-01-10
Casting Category	Feature Film - Low Budget/Independent
BATONA is a low budget horror film based around the legend of the Jersey Devil and several other "pine barrens" myth. NO PAY to $50 per day depending on part and experience. Food/credit/DVD copy will be provided for all parts. After Mrs. Deborah Leeds has bared twelve healthy children, she was dismayed to be pregnant with her thirteenth. She cursed the unborn child, saying that she would rather have the devil's child than another Leeds. Apparently, her wish was granted as the new child had cloven hooves, claws, and a tail. The horrible newborn proceeded to eat the other Leeds children and the parents, before escaping through the chimney to begin its reign of terror. This film takes place over 250 years later when a group of teenagers on a hike stumble upon something they shouldn't have.

Role # 1 Mr.Japhet Leeds

Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

The Father to 12 children, Japhet Leeds is a grim looking man who is interested in nothing but furthering his family line and gaining extreme prosperity for himself (which he has failed at... miserably).

Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 30 to 45
Height: from 5' 11" to 6' 6"
Ethnicity: Caucasian -
Hair Color: Red -
Body Type: Any -

Role # 2 Mrs.Deborah Leeds

Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Deborah Smith from England immigrated to Estellville in southern New Jersey (1735) to marry Mr. Leeds, a rather vain man who wanted several heirs to continue the family name. Consequently, the new wife was continually pregnant. After bearing twelve healthy children, she was dismayed to be pregnant with her thirteenth. She cursed the unborn child, saying that she would rather have the devil's child than another Leeds. Apparently, her wish was granted as the new child had cloven hooves, claws, and a tail. The horrible newborn proceeded to eat the other Leeds children and the parents, before escaping through the chimney to begin its reign of terror.

Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 25 to 35
Ethnicity: Caucasian -
Hair Color: Red -
Body Type: Any -

Role # 3 The Leeds Children
Seeking 12 talent(s) for this role The children of Mr. and Mrs. Leeds Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 1 to 14 Height: from 1' 10" to 5' 0" Ethnicity: Caucasian - Hair Color: Red - Body Type: Thin -

Role # 4 Campers
Seeking 5 talent(s) for this role A group of campers and hikers on a trip into the pine barrens. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 16 to 19 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - Body Type: Thin -

Role # 5 Kris Lee
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role A field reporter for the local news station. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 30 Ethnicity: Asian - Hair Color: Black - Body Type: Thin -