Casting Young Swimmers for Feature Film
Job Description
A magical feature film is urgently casting two boys of African or Caribbean descent to play key background roles in a whimsical, water-based scene. This exciting opportunity is open to confident swimmers who love the water and want to be part of a professional film production. The shoot will take place near Manchester and requires talent who are local and comfortable in aquatic environments.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in water-based scenes for a feature film
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Follow direction from the film’s production team and safety coordinators
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Remain focused and comfortable on set, especially around water
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Help bring a visually immersive sequence to life with natural movement
Requirements
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Male, aged 10 to 15
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Must be of African or Caribbean heritage
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Strong swimming skills are essential
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Must live close to Manchester
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No prior acting experience required—just confidence in the water
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)
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Film credit and valuable on-set experience
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Great exposure in a professionally produced feature film
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