Excavator Operators for Feature Film
Job Description:
Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA-winning casting company with credits including This Is England, Top Boy, Jojo Rabbit, and The King, is looking for excavator operators based in London for an upcoming feature film. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with a valid JCB/Excavator license who can bring authenticity to the film.
Job Responsibilities:
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Operate excavators as part of the film’s scenes.
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Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure accurate and safe portrayal of excavator operations.
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Maintain professionalism on set, working collaboratively with the cast and crew.
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Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines during filming.
Requirements:
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Gender: Any gender.
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Ethnicity: Any ethnicity.
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Age: 25-50 years old.
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Accent: Must have a London accent.
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License: Must have a valid JCB/Excavator license.
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Experience: No previous acting experience needed.
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Location: Must be based in London.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
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It is free to submit an application for this role.
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Extras for Fantasy Feature Film – Wales (North & South)
Job Description
A major fantasy feature film is now casting paid extras based in Wales. Filming will take place this spring across North and South Wales, and casting directors are seeking local talent of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly anticipated fantasy production. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great entry point for aspiring performers as well as experienced background actors looking to expand their film credits.
If you are Wales-based and interested in working on a large-scale feature film, this casting call offers paid roles and valuable on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a background extra in a fantasy feature film
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Follow on-set direction from assistant directors
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Participate in crowd, village, or atmospheric scenes as assigned
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Maintain professionalism during long filming days
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Be available for scheduled spring shoot dates
Requirements
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Must be based in Wales (North or South Wales)
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Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities
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Reliable and punctual
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Comfortable working on a film set
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Experience not essential
Compensation
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Fully paid extra roles
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On-set experience on a major fantasy feature film
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Professional film credit
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Networking opportunities within the UK film industry
Male Horse Riders for Major Feature Film
Job Description
A major feature film is seeking skilled male horse riders for both day and night shoots. No acting experience is necessary, but candidates must be confident and experienced in horseback riding. The role will be filmed across multiple locations with fittings taking place at Sky Studios, Elstree.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform horseback riding sequences as directed for the film.
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Work with animals safely and professionally during production.
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Follow on-set instructions to achieve the desired performance.
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Attend costume fittings prior to filming.
Requirements
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Male, experienced horse rider.
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Able to work day shoots and night shoots.
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Must be comfortable riding in various conditions.
Compensation
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SPACT rates of approximately £250–£400+ per filming day, depending on hours worked.


