Itzel
Querida (Csun Thesis Film)
About the Job
18+ to play age 17 through early 20's. Rocio’s daughter, seen in her imagination/flashbacks. As a teenager, Itzel remains curious, though she is more reserved around her mother. She channels her excess energy into playing music, both in her school’s band and her church choir. However, she’s secretly most passionate about rock music, though her mother
disapproves. As a young adult, Itzel is desperate for freedom. After years of repression and arguing with her mother, she comes out as gay. Her search for love and joy creates a painful rift between her and her mother, leaving Itzel with no choice but to depart from the home she loves. *SPEAKS FLUENT SPANISH*. SUPPORTING, works approx. 2 days.