Crew Call for Tupperware (short film)

June 21, 2010 08:12

CREW CALL for TUPPERWARE [A TUNKS/ NAFA co-production]. A comedy short film by award-winning playwright Wayne Tunks.
LOGLINE: What secrets do you keep in your Tupperware?

SYNOPSIS: It is 1959 in Sydney and Tupperware is making its triumphant debut in Australia. A group of well to do housewives get together to introduce themselves to the wonder product and have a pleasant afternoon, but as the Tupperware lids open, so do the secrets each one carries. From prim and proper to debauchery within the time it takes to drink from the finest porcelain tea cup.

PRODUCTION DETAILS:
Writer, Director & Producer: Wayne Tunks
Producer: Tony Chu
Status: Pre-production
Production companies: Tunks Productions in assoc with NAFA Productions
Finance: independent, low budget
Runtime: 15 mins
Format: HDV (JVC ProHD 111E)
Shooting dates: Sat 28 August and Sun 29 August 2010, Sydney

DIRECTOR’S COMMENTS:
This screenplay has been converted from an award-winning play, performed at Short and Sweet both in Sydney and Melbourne.
I have assembled a cast of award-winning actors and TV stars.
I'd like to create the rich colours of 1959.
The key crew roles I'd like to discuss my ideas with are: (1) DOP, (2) film editor and (3) production/ costume designer.
[See reference film, ‘Far from Heaven’]

CREW CALL for the following positions:
DOP, Production Designer, Costume Designer, Film Editor, Camera Assistant, Sound recordist, Boom operator, Make-up artists (x3)

Please email your CREW CV to Tony Chu (Producer): cv@nafa.net.au

Contact details:

Location: Sydney (NSW)

Contact: Tony Chu

Email: cv@nafa.net.au