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Job Description
An independent short narrative film titled Diaspora is casting a lead male actor for a deeply character-driven story set in 1970s Britain. This intimate film explores themes of migration, identity, belonging, and emotional memory through subtle performance and restrained storytelling. The project is ideal for actors drawn to nuanced, internal work and visually driven narratives centered on human connection.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lead character in a quiet, emotionally layered short film
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Communicate internal conflict through subtle expression, stillness, and physical presence
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Collaborate closely with the director in a focused, studio-based setting
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Participate fully in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
Requirements
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Male actor, mid-20s to early 30s
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Able to portray a Cypriot immigrant character (all ethnicities welcome if performance is authentic)
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Strong emotional control with the ability to convey memory, tension, and restraint
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Comfortable working on an intimate, character-focused indie set
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Prior acting experience preferred but not required
Compensation
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Paid student film role
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Meals provided during production
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On-screen cred
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Reimbursement for local travel expenses