Casting Call: Actor for Feature Film
Job Description: We are currently seeking a male wheelchair user, aged 35 years or older, for a significant role in an upcoming feature film by a highly reputable, BAFTA-winning production company. This role will offer the actor a chance to be a part of a groundbreaking project with critical acclaim potentials.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character “Steve”, a member of the sub-dom community who is in a long-term same-sex relationship.
- Steve was involved in a motorcycle crash over a decade ago, leading to sustained injuries that now require him to use a wheelchair.
- Participate in scenes of a sexual nature which will be carefully managed with the support of an intimacy co-ordinator to ensure safety and comfort.
Requirements:
- Male, 35+ years old, must be a wheelchair user.
- Acting experience is useful but not essential.
- Must be comfortable with portrayal of scenes of a sexual nature.
- Must be based in the UK.
- Ability to self-film for audition purposes, if necessary.
Compensation: Paid role, details to be discussed upon successful application.
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Job Description
A production is casting background performers to recreate key moments from a marathon journey, including start-line scenes with elite athletes and an emotional finish-line sequence. Talent will portray marathon runners (elite and fun runners) and energetic supporters in a finish-line crowd to help build an uplifting, cinematic atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a marathon runner or enthusiastic supporter on camera for key race-day scenes.
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Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.
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Arrive camera-ready and match the requested “early 2000s” (2003-style) look as closely as possible.
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Participate in light action such as running, reacting, cheering, and crowd movement as directed.
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Maintain professionalism on set and cooperate with cast, crew, and other background talent.
Requirements
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Must be comfortable being filmed in public, outdoor conditions.
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Ability to take direction, remain focused, and repeat actions for multiple takes.
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For runner roles: must be able to jog/run comfortably as needed for scenes.
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Must be able to provide your own wardrobe that fits the requested early-2000s marathon vibe (guidance/mood board referenced by production).
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Reliable transportation to set.
Compensation Details
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Unpaid role
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Reasonable travel expenses covered
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Water and light refreshments provided