Local production company Go Code Productions LLC, in partnership with Regenerate, a nonprofit media arts youth organization, will be auditioning teens to appear in “Archie’s Class Project (aka My Suicide),” a full-length feature film with a teen suicide prevention message.

The filmmakers are looking for 50 to 75 young actors between the ages of 14 to 20 for various speaking and nonspeaking roles. Both SAG (Screen Actors Guild) members and non-union actors are encouraged to audition.

Filming will commence in January in the Thousand Oaks area. If selected, actors under 18 will be required to obtain a signed parental release.

Auditions will be conducted through Sun., Dec. 18 in Thousand Oaks.

“Archie’s Class Project (aka My Suicide)” is the story of a lonely media geek whose world turns upside down when he announces in video class that he’s considering killing himself on camera for his class project. Immediately Archie is confronted by students, teachers, parents and counselors, all eager to give him advice. Through his examination of death Archie comes to understand the meaning of life and friendship.  

For more information on audition times and locations, please e-mail your full name, telephone number, age, e-mail address and any acting experience to regeneratecasting@yahoo.com. You will be contacted by a casting agent. For additional information only, call (805) 497-8607.

“Archie’s Class Project” will be directed by Westlake Village resident and veteran filmmaker David Lee Miller. Eric J. Adams and Todd Traina are producing.  Larry Janss and Steven Jay Rubin are the executive producers.