Casting Call: Child Actress for Feature Film Role
Job Details:
Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA-winning casting company known for its work in film, TV, and commercials (including “Top Boy”, “This Is England”, and “Jojo Rabbit”), is currently seeking talented young actresses for a role in an upcoming feature film. The film is set in the UK and the chosen actress will portray the daughter of two high-profile actors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work under the direction of the film’s director and alongside other cast members to portray the character as described in the script.
- Attend all rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
- Participate in promotional activities for the film as required.
Requirements:
- Female actresses aged 9 to 13 years old.
- Must be of Black or mixed race descent.
- Applicants must be based in the UK.
- Applicants under the age of 16 must have a parent or guardian apply on their behalf.
- Previous applicants should not reapply; your application is still being considered.
Compensation:
Details about compensation will be disclosed to candidates who are shortlisted and proceed to the next stages of casting.
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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)