Lead Male Actor Needed for Psychological Thriller Feature Film
Male Actor for Lead Role in Psychological Thriller
Job Description:
A gripping student-produced psychological thriller is casting a lead male role in an upcoming feature film. This character-driven project offers a high-impact opportunity to portray a quiet yet commanding presence in a dark, festival-targeted story. The film centers around a masked figure who orchestrates a tense psychological game with devastating stakes. Perfect for an experienced actor seeking a mature, intense role in an independent production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a calculated and emotionally detached character with minimal dialogue
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Convey tension and authority through subtle physicality and on-screen presence
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Collaborate with a professional production team to deliver a cinematic performance
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Be available and fully engaged throughout all scheduled shoot days
Requirements:
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Male actor, age 50s to early 60s
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White ethnicity with a “dad look” – understated yet authoritative
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Must have a neutral or British accent (British preferred)
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Emotionally composed and comfortable performing with limited dialogue
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Available for all 3 shoot days
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Acting experience with character-driven material preferred
Compensation:
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Unpaid opportunity
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Meals provided during shoot
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Accommodation available for out-of-town talent
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Festival-standard production offering valuable exposure
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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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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)