“The Dandies of Albertopolis” Open Casting Call
Seeking Actors for a comedic short film, where a trio of Dandies steal a Mughal Urn from the Albert Museum and attemp to return it to Pakistan.
Production Date: 18th January 2023
Location : High Wycombe
Julius:
- 18-25 years old
- Mixed white/South Asian or South Asian.
- Charming, arrogant, but passionate about his cause.
- The Dandies self-elected leader.
Mustafa:
- Male, South Asian
- 18-25 years old.
- Funny but lazy and selfish.
- A constant complainer who entertains and enrages in equal measure.
Guillermo:
- Male, any ethnicity
- 18-25 years old
- French Accent
- The Dandies’ designated problem solver and muscle.
- One of the fe wpeople who can reign Julius in.
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Lead Male Actor for Upcoming Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking an outstanding male lead actor for a character-driven role filming in the UK. Casting is specifically looking for a gay LGBTQ+ actor who is Irish or can deliver an authentic Irish accent, ideally with ties to the Irish Traveller community. Real boxing skills are required for the role, so performers with genuine fight training and ring experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character in a feature film with emotional range and strong screen presence
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Deliver an authentic Irish accent consistently across scenes
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Perform boxing action safely and believably using real boxing technique
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Collaborate with directors and scene partners, taking adjustments quickly
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Maintain continuity in performance, physicality, and character choices throughout production
Requirements
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Male actor, ages 25–30
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White
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Gay LGBTQ+ actor
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Irish or able to perform an authentic Irish accent
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From the Irish Traveller community strongly preferred
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Real boxing skills and experience required
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Must be able to work in the UK
Compensation
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Paid lead role (rate shared upon selection)