Super Gabby: Casting Call

We are now casting for Super Gabby.

Gabriela Espinoza
Female / Principal / Hispanic / 8 - 12
Lead. Mexican American, leader, smart, adventurous, and outgoing. She dreams of being a super heroine like her comic book hero, Scorpion Girl. Actress must be able to perform choreographed stunts (supervised by stunt coordinator).  

Camila Espinoza
Female / Supporting / Hispanic / 6 - 9
Gabby's little sister. Camila is a soft faced brat but all around good kid. She likes to drive Gabby nuts but she loves and looks up to her nevertheless.

Mrs. Espinoza
Female / Supporting / Hispanic / 30 - 40
Gabby and Camila's mother. Mrs. Espinoza is a strong and independent woman and a widow raising her daughters.

Abuela (Grandmother)
Female / Supporting / Hispanic / 55 - 65
Gabby and Camila's grandmother. Abuela is warm, loving, caring, spiritual, wise, mysterious, full of life, and super cool.

Kayla
Female / Supporting / African American / 8 - 12
Gabby's best friend. Kayla supports Gabby's dream of being a super heroine.

Frankie
Male / Other / All Ethnicities / 25 - 35
Bumbling bank robber. Bobby's crime partner and the leader.

Bobby
Male / Other / All Ethnicities / 25 - 35
Bumbling bank robber. Frankie's crime partner and the follower.

Menace
Male / Other / All Ethnicities / 9 - 12
Bully. Must be able to perform choreographed stunts (supervised by stunt coordinator).  

Rascal
Male / Other / All Ethnicities / 9 - 12
Bully. Must be able to perform choreographed stunts (supervised by stunt coordinator). 

Monster
Male / Other / All Ethnicities / 10 - 12
Head bully. Must be able to perform choreographed stunts (supervised by stunt coordinator).  

Little Boy
Male / Supporting / All Ethnicities / 6 - 8
The Little Boy is bullied by Menace and Rascal and plays a vital role in a scene with the lead character.

Project Name Super Gabby
Project Type Short Film / Independent
Union Status Non-Union
Project Rate Meals, Credit
Usage/Run Film Festivals / Online

Casting Company Aztek Studio
Casting Director Sandra Lopez

Production Company Aztek Studio Films
Producers Veronica Salas, Sandra Lopez
Writer Adrian Nava
Director Adrian Nava

Story Gabriela Espinoza, a ten year old Mexican American girl, dreams of being a super heroine like her comic book hero, Scorpion Girl, but first she must discover where true power comes from when she reluctantly decides to stand up to a pair of bullies and take back the local park.

Submission Due By May 22, 2015
Audition Dates May 23, 2015, May 24, 2015
Shoot Dates July 16 - 19, 2015

Please send head shot(s) and résumé to Sandra Lopez at [email protected], please put "CASTING CALL /" and the name of the role in the subject line.

• Sides will be available prior to audition if selected.
• Audition location will either be in San Francisco or surrounding areas TBD

Sandra Lopez
Casting Director/Producer