Will Smith's SACRED MOTIVATION
Added 2021-06-14 19:48:11 +0000 UTCSACRED MOTIVATION
Feature Film
APPLE Studios
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writer: William N. Collage
Producers: Todd Black, Joey McFarland, Jon Mone, Will Smith
Casting Directors: Mary Vernieu, Lindsay Graham Ahanonu
Casting Associate: Sydney Shircliff
Casting Assistant: Sadie Sieroty
Start Date: July 2021
Location: New Orleans
Cast:
[PETER] - Will Smith
Seeking:
[ KNOWLS ]
Character portrayed is MALE, MIXED ETHNICITY (BLACK/WHITE), 30’s, CHARACTERY TYPES, DISTINCTIVE/TWISTED/MENACING FACES. Callous and persistent, Knowls is a “bushwhacker” who works for a deadly manhunter, tracking down enslaved people who’ve run away. With a face that reflects the ugliness in his heart and the harshness of a survivalist lifestyle, Knowls has had to learn to do what he must to scrape by. Caught between two worlds, his loyalties are only to himself. Shrewd and slippery, when his life is on the line, he manipulates his enemy and makes promises he has no intention of keeping… VITAL SUPPORTING, HORSEBACK RIDING EXPERIENCE A PLUS. PLEASE NOTE EXPERIENCE IN SUBMISSION.
Storyline: Inspired by actual events, this is the story of Peter (Will Smith), an enslaved man, devoted to God and his family, who is forcibly taken from his family and conscripted into working on the Confederate railway. When he hears the first news of the Emancipation Proclamation, determined to free himself and then his family, Peter runs through open fields, forest and swampland, in great danger from Confederate soldiers and slave hunters, till he reaches the Union Army camp near Baton Rouge...
