Casting: Looking for a female lead for feature film based in UK
Female Lead – Feature Film (UK Based)
Job Description
A feature film is seeking a dynamic female lead for a UK-based production. The ideal candidate is a South Asian woman, aged 20 to 26, who can deliver an authentic performance with a British accent. This is a fantastic opportunity to take center stage in an exciting film project and showcase your talent to an international audience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the female lead in a feature film, bringing depth and authenticity to the role
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Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver an engaging and memorable performance
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Prepare for the role by understanding the character’s journey and motivations
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Participate in rehearsals, promotional activities, and press as required
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Represent the film with professionalism throughout the production process
Requirements
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Female, South Asian heritage
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Age range: 20–26 years
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Must have a natural British accent
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Strong acting skills and camera presence
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Ability to take direction, adapt, and work as part of a team
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Willingness to participate in an audition process, including video introduction and showreel submission
Compensation
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Paid leading role in a major feature film
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Professional exposure in a high-profile project
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Independent Fantasy Feature Film – Child, Mother, and Father Roles
Job Description
An independent, artistic children’s fantasy feature film is now casting a child and two parent roles for a story rooted in imagination, warmth, and adventure. This character-driven project explores family bonds, curiosity, and the quiet magic of childhood through grounded, cinematic storytelling. The production is seeking expressive performers who are comfortable with subtle, emotionally present performances.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray emotionally grounded family characters in a story-led feature film
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Follow direction while delivering natural, intimate performances
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Participate in character-focused scenes emphasizing imagination and family connection
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Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and the creative team
Requirements
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Child role: Any gender, any ethnicity, playing age 10–14; confident, kind, curious, and adventurous
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Father role: Male performer, playing age 30s–40s; gentle, emotionally present, sensitive, and loving
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Mother role: Female performer, playing age 30s–40s; warm, nurturing, confident, and energetic
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Irish heritage welcome for parent roles but not required
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Actors who are parents encouraged but not required
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Comfortable with calm, grounded acting styles
Compensation
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Paid independent feature film roles
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Compensation discussed individually with shortlisted talent
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Opportunity to be part of a passion-led, cinematic fantasy project


