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CASTING FOR SHORT FILM – FEMALE LEAD

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CASTING CALL FOR SHORT FILM – FEMALE LEAD

We are excited to announce an upcoming casting for the leading role in a short film. We are seeking a talented and passionate actress of East African descent, aged between 17-20, to bring our character to life. This is a remarkable opportunity to be part of a captivating short film set to shoot in mid-late October in the vibrant city of London.

Job Details:

  • Project: Short Film
  • Role: Female Lead
  • Character Description: The character is a young woman with East African heritage, black, reasonably tall, and slim. She must convincingly portray a character’s emotional complexities and growth in the 17-20 age range.
  • Shooting Dates: Mid-late October, specific dates to be provided upon selection.
  • Location: London

Job Responsibilities:

  • Acting: Portray the character’s emotions, experiences, and growth authentically and convincingly.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the director, and fellow cast members to ensure a cohesive and compelling performance.
  • Character Development: Develop a deep understanding of the character’s background, motivations, and journey to bring depth and authenticity to the role.
  • Rehearsals: Participate in script readings and rehearsals as required to refine the performance.

Requirements:

  • Age: Must convincingly look between 17-20 years old.
  • Ethnicity: East African descent (Black).
  • Physical Appearance: Fairly tall and slim build, per the character description.
  • Acting Skills: Prior acting experience is preferred, but newcomers passionate about acting are encouraged to audition.
  • Availability: Must be available for shooting during mid-late October and for potential rehearsals as required.

Compensation:

  • Fee: A small compensation will be provided for the role.
  • Travel: Travel expenses (within London) will be covered.
  • Meals: Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

This is a beautiful opportunity to showcase your acting talent and be part of a creative and collaborative project. If you fit the character description and are passionate about bringing compelling stories to life, we encourage you to audition for this exciting role.

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