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Documentary Short Film London Casting Call

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Casting Call: Documentary Short Film Participant

Project Type: Paid Documentary Short Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking a vibrant and outgoing young individual, aged 16-18, with an active social life and a diverse social circle for an engaging documentary short film project. This is a paid opportunity for non-professional individuals based in London. Please note that we are specifically seeking individuals without prior acting experience.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Act as a central figure in the documentary short film, providing insights and perspectives on the subject matter.
  • Share personal experiences and anecdotes related to the film’s theme.
  • Engage in natural, unscripted interactions with friends and acquaintances in various social settings.

Requirements:

  • Age: 16-18 years old
  • Gender: Male
  • Residency: Must be based in London
  • Personality: Outgoing, sociable, and comfortable in diverse social settings
  • No prior acting experience required

Compensation:

  • This is a paid opportunity. Details will be discussed during the audition process.

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