ANNETTE LEE’S DEBUT MOVIE CASTING CALL

Annette is making her directorial debut — and she would love you guys to be part of her very first movie!

Short Synopsis: Despite his disapproval, a university graduate takes over her father’s hawker business to fulfil her dreams of becoming a chef.

ABOUT THE ROLES

She is casting for several key and supporting roles in 4 different categories:

1. Adult Female
Screen Age: 23-28 // Fluent in English and Singlish, minimal proficiency in Mandarin // Some acting experience preferred

2. Adult Male
Screen Age: 23-28 // Fluent in English and Singlish, minimal proficiency in Mandarin // Some acting experience preferred

3. Young Girl
Ethnicity: Chinese // Screen Age: 10-12 // Fluent in English, Singlish and Mandarin // No acting experience required

4. Young Boy
Ethnicity: Chinese // Screen Age: 15-16 // Fluent in Mandarin and Singlish, minimal proficiency in English // No acting experience required

Application Deadline: 18 June 2025

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Level of acting experience (1-4)

1. No Experience - No formal acting background, possibly participated in school plays or workshops. 2. Somewhat Experienced - Limited acting experience, with a few background roles or small appearances in local productions or student films. 3. Experienced - Regularly acts in video productions, independent films, commercials, or theater. Comfortable with a variety of roles. 4. Professional - Extensive experience in feature films, TV series, or major productions. Known for high-quality performances and industry experience.

Links to any of your prior acting work (if any)

Please record a 1-min self-intro vid (in Mandarin and/or English) and share the link below:

State your name, age, height, tell us a bit about yourself, and why you want to be a part of the film. You can submit an unlisted youtube video, google drive/dropbox link

Note:
(A) Applicants must be residents of Singapore
(B) Passport eligible to enter Malaysia
(C) Available for the entire production period, tentatively set for October 2025
(D) Shortlisted applicants will be notified by 20 June and invited for a 23 June physical audition.

About the Director

With a strong passion for storytelling, Annette studied filmmaking in NTU’s School of Art, Design & Media, where she wrote and directed several award-winning short films that have been screened at various film festivals.

One of her student short films, Graduation, represented Singapore at the Hongkong International Mobile Film Awards, and won Best Art Direction at the Singapore Short Film Awards. It also earned a Best Screenplay nomination at the National Youth Film Awards, while her thesis film, Keep Mum, earned her a Best Director nomination.

Annette has since created viral comedy videos on social media, as well as various webseries, such as the heartwarming comedy series Asian Billionaires which she wrote, directed and starred in. She also co-created the unique comedy music video series called The Ann & Ben show, best known for 这个那个 (The Cai Fan Song)

With her debut film Dream Stall, Annette hopes to tell an authentic story about the modern Singaporean dream.

ANNETTE LEE’S DEBUT MOVIE CASTING CALL

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ANNETTE LEE’S DEBUT MOVIE CASTING CALL

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