Short Film Open Casting Call for Teen Actors

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Sister for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is looking for an actress with a natural, understated presence who can communicate powerful emotion through visual performance. Selected talent will receive travel reimbursement, meals, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Sister in a dialogue-free short film.
• Perform emotionally expressive scenes without dialogue.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to early 30s.
• South Asian, Middle Eastern, or mixed heritage preferred.
• Natural, unaffected presence.
• Comfortable performing without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Son for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is seeking an expressive actor capable of delivering a compelling visual performance. This expenses-paid opportunity includes travel, meals, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Son in a dialogue-free short film.
• Convey emotion through visual storytelling.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Male, early to mid-30s.
• South Asian, Middle Eastern, or mixed heritage preferred.
• Athletic build.
• Strong non-verbal acting skills.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is seeking an actress for the role of Wife in a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is looking for a graceful performer who can communicate emotion through subtle visual performance. Selected talent will receive travel reimbursement, meals, portfolio stills, and a copy of the finished film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Wife in a visual storytelling campaign.
• Perform expressive, dialogue-free scenes.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Work collaboratively with the production team.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to early 30s.
• White European, Mediterranean, or Eastern European heritage preferred.
• Graceful with a warm, natural presence.
• Comfortable performing without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Father for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. This emotionally driven visual project seeks an actor who can convey depth and strength through expressive performance. This is an expenses-paid portfolio opportunity that includes travel, food, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of The Father in a dialogue-free short film.
• Deliver emotional, visual storytelling through performance.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Male, early to mid-30s.
• South Asian or Middle Eastern heritage preferred.
• Athletic build with a commanding physical presence.
• Strong expressive acting ability without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

BAFTA-winning Des Hamilton Casting is searching for a young actress to play the lead role in an upcoming paid short film directed by award-winning filmmaker and photographer Renee Maria Osubu. No previous acting experience is required. The casting team is particularly interested in hearing from children whose lives have been shaped by migration, relocation, or seeking refuge.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in a short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as directed.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and parent or guardian.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 9–12.
• Must have Middle Eastern or West African heritage.
• English should be your second or additional language.
• Should not have a British accent.
• Lived experience of migration, relocation, or seeking refuge is welcomed.
• Applications must be submitted by a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• Paid.

Supporting Actors and Content Creators for Psychological Drama Short Film

Job Description

A psychological drama short film is casting supporting actors and content creators to appear in social media videos connected to the project. This paid acting opportunity is open to performers worldwide who are passionate about storytelling and want to gain experience in a creative film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a supporting actor in a psychological drama short film.
• Appear in promotional social media video content.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Actors and content creators are encouraged to apply.
• Strong on-camera presence and communication skills.
• Professional, reliable, and able to work collaboratively.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected talent.

Job Description:
A short film production is hiring a Stunt Coordinator for a paid project filming in London. Students are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity for emerging stunt professionals looking to gain on-set experience while working on an independent film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate stunt sequences for a short film.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure stunt safety.
• Plan and oversee stunt execution during filming.
• Support the creative vision while maintaining safety standards.

Requirements:

• Experience in stunt coordination preferred.
• Students are welcome to apply.
• Able to work on location in London.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

The upcoming short film MAC is casting male actors for several speaking roles filming in the Fleet and Farnborough area. Production is seeking performers between the ages of 20–30 to portray complex, character-driven roles. This is a paid opportunity, with travel and lunch provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted role in the short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during filming.
• Deliver authentic performances that align with the character.
• Attend the scheduled filming day and arrive prepared.

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 20–30.
• Must be able to portray characters in their late 20s to early 30s.
• Strong acting ability and comfort with speaking roles.
• Must be available to film in the Fleet and Farnborough area.
• Previous acting experience is preferred.

Compensation

• Small acting fee.
• Travel expenses covered.
• Lunch provided during filming.

Job Description

A student production is casting a male lead actor for the short fiction drama The First Amendment, filming in Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

The production is seeking an actor with the ability to portray a charismatic television host who balances confidence, wit, and emotional depth in a leading role.

Role

Jonathan Leonard (Lead)

• Male
• Playing age: 40–50
• Lead role

Character Description

Jonathan Leonard is the charismatic host of America’s highest-rated late-night talk show. The role requires an actor capable of portraying both quiet introspection and dramatic confrontation. Confidence, strong screen presence, comedic timing, and the ability to deliver dialogue like a seasoned television presenter are highly desirable.

Requirements

• Male actor with a playing age of 40–50
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Confident and commanding on camera
• Available for the scheduled filming dates

Job Description

Story Compound is casting an Indian (South Asian) female actor for a paid one-day production filming in London. The production is seeking a performer with a playing age of 60–80 for this upcoming shoot.

This is a paid opportunity for experienced actors or performers who fit the casting requirements and are available on the scheduled filming date.

Requirements

• Indian (South Asian) female
• Playing age 60–80
• Available to film in London on August 10

Lead Actress for Young Adult Psychological Drama Short Film

Job Description

A young adult psychological drama short film is casting a lead actress for an upcoming production filming in London. This acting opportunity is seeking a talented female performer who can bring emotional depth to a compelling story. The role includes simulated intimacy, making it ideal for professional actors who are comfortable with this aspect of the performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a psychological drama short film.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally engaging performance.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

• Female actor, age 18 or older.
• Comfortable performing scenes involving simulated intimacy.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray emotional and dramatic material.
• Available to film in London.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity. Compensation will be shared with selected talent.

Job Description

A faith-based short film is casting dancers, actors, and background performers for an upcoming Christian dance film. The production explores themes of faith, purpose, and self-expression through powerful street dance performances. Filming is scheduled for early August in Nottingham, and performers with strong street dance skills are encouraged to apply.

The production is seeking lead performers, featured dancers, and energetic background dancers to bring this inspiring story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead, featured dancer, or background dancer in a faith-based short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Execute street dance choreography and freestyle movement when required.
• Collaborate with the director and choreographer.
• Bring energy, passion, and professionalism to every performance.

Requirements

• Dan (Lead)
  • Male, playing age 20–30.
  • Strong street dancer with a confident stage presence.
  • Passionate, bold, and capable of portraying a faith-driven character.
• Dancer 1
  • Age 18–30.
  • Open to any gender.
  • Confident street dancer with competitive energy.
• Dancer 2
  • Age 18–30.
  • Open to any gender.
  • Outgoing, competitive, and charismatic performer.
• Dance Crew / Background Dancers
  • Ages 16 and older.
  • Open to any gender.
  • All street dance styles are welcome.
• Strong street dance skills required.
• Dance experience preferred but not essential.
• Must be able to dance confidently.
• Submit a dance reel or video along with contact details.

Compensation

• Unpaid independent short film.
• Food provided during production.
• Opportunity to perform in a faith-based dance film.
• Excellent experience for building your dance and acting portfolio.