London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
The National Film and Television School is casting multiple paid roles for the short film Rattle, an emotionally intense drama following Charli, a young homeless pregnant woman navigating addiction, survival, and exploitation in London. The production aims to portray homelessness, addiction, and survival through a raw but compassionate lens. Filming will take place in West Ealing, London.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotionally driven scenes in a dramatic short film
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming
• Participate in sensitive subject matter scenes with professional support on set
• Follow production direction while maintaining professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

Drew – Male, Ages 30s–60s

• Soft-spoken club owner character
• Protective yet manipulative personality type

Kai – Male, Ages 20s–30s

• Emotionally absent boyfriend role
• Dry and self-serving personality type

Bodge – Male, Ages 20s–30s

• Street-smart dealer with dark humor and emotional edge

Hasan – Male, Ages 40s–60s

• Warm and protective chicken shop worker
• Arabic-speaking preferred but not essential

Dina “Manager” – Female, Ages 50s–60s

• Practical and unsentimental authority figure
• Arabic-speaking preferred but not essential

Akshar – Male, Ages 30s–40s

• Nervous and morally conflicted character type

Punter – Male, Ages 30s–40s

• Pathetic yet emotionally stunted role
• Scene involves intimacy

Sandra “The Good Samaritan” – Female, Ages 40s–80s

• Well-meaning but slightly out-of-touch character type

Flat Resident – Male, Ages 30s–50s

• Aggressive resident frustrated with local disturbances

Additional Requirements:

• Must submit:
  • Showreel
  • Spotlight link (if available)
  • Recent headshot
  • Current location/base
• Suitable applicants may be invited to self-tape or Zoom auditions
• Production contains depictions of drug use, sex work, and non-consensual encounters
• Intimacy coordinator and duty of care support will be provided

Compensation

• £142.44 per day
• NFTS/Equity Short Film Agreement

UGC Creator Collaboration Opportunity

Job Description
A growing apparel brand is now seeking UGC creators for upcoming paid and gifted brand collaborations. Casting directors are looking for creative individuals worldwide who have strong engagement and a passion for producing authentic social media content across various platforms.

This is a great opportunity for influencers and content creators looking to collaborate with a fashion and lifestyle brand while building long-term partnerships and expanding their online presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging user-generated content for social media campaigns
• Produce authentic lifestyle, fashion, and product-focused content
• Collaborate with the brand on promotional campaigns and partnerships
• Deliver content optimized for social media platforms
• Maintain creativity, consistency, and professionalism in content creation

Requirements

• Seeking UGC creators and social media influencers worldwide
• Must have at least 5,000 followers with strong engagement
• Comfortable creating video and photo content for brands
• Active presence on social media platforms preferred
• Strong creativity and understanding of current online trends encouraged
• Previous brand collaboration experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid collaboration opportunities available
• Gifted products and partnership campaigns
• Opportunity for long-term brand collaborations
• Exposure through fashion and lifestyle marketing campaigns

International Female Dancers Needed for Thailand Performance Contract

Job Description
An international entertainment opportunity is now casting talented female freestyle dancers for a six-month contract in Thailand. Casting directors are seeking a ready-made group of 10 dancers from Europe, Russia, or the UK who are confident in freestyle performance and able to perform in high-energy live entertainment venues. Solo performers may also apply for consideration. This is a great opportunity for experienced dancers looking to perform internationally while working in a professional entertainment environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform freestyle dance routines for live entertainment events
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled performances
• Maintain a professional stage presence and appearance
• Work collaboratively with fellow dancers and production staff
• Travel and fulfill a six-month performance contract in Thailand

Requirements

• Female dancers with strong freestyle dance skills
• Seeking talent from Europe, Russia, or the UK
• Groups of dancers preferred, but solo artists may apply
• Must have performance costumes available
• Comfortable performing in live entertainment venues
• Ability to commit to a six-month contract abroad

Compensation

• Competitive salary plus tips
• Flights provided
• Accommodation included
• Evening meals provided
• International performance experience in Thailand
• Opportunity to work in professional entertainment venues

Job Description
A creative team is seeking a freelance Research Assistant/Casting Assistant to support upcoming casting and creative projects throughout June. The role is primarily remote with flexible freelance scheduling, though candidates based in London are preferred. The ideal candidate is curious, resourceful, and skilled at finding people, stories, communities, and online references for creative development and casting research.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct digital research for casting and creative projects
• Source people, stories, communities, and references online
• Support production and creative teams with research tasks
• Organize and manage research materials and presentations
• Assist with project coordination and freelance support throughout the month

Requirements

• Strong research and organizational skills
• Comfortable using Google Drive, Keynote, and social media platforms for research
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Curious, resourceful, and detail-oriented mindset
• Previous experience in casting, production, or creative research is a plus
• Portuguese-speaking ability is a bonus but not required
• Must submit a short paragraph about yourself, relevant experience, and CV/portfolio

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Job Description
A high-profile TV and film industry project is now casting South Asian talent with deep skin tones for a paid production opportunity in the Manchester and North West region. Casting directors are seeking individuals of all genders, ages, and sizes to participate in an upcoming professional entertainment industry project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a TV and film production project
• Follow creative and production team direction during filming
• Represent authentic and diverse South Asian representation on screen
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Must be South Asian with deep skin tones
• Open to all genders
• Open to all ages and sizes
• Must be based in Manchester or the North West region
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must submit application materials via email

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description
A London-based campaign production is urgently seeking male talent ages 35–45 for a paid campaign shoot. Casting directors are looking for individuals available for an upcoming unrecognizable role in a creative campaign project. This opportunity is ideal for talent comfortable participating in concept-driven productions with a professional creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a campaign shoot for a commercial-style production
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Provide accurate sizing and submission details for wardrobe and casting purposes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming and production activities

Requirements

• Male talent ages 35–45
• Must be based in London
• Available for filming immediately
• Comfortable appearing in an unrecognizable role
• Must submit:
  • iPhone headshots
  • Height
  • Waist size
  • Shoe size
  • Instagram link
• Email submissions with the subject line: “Campaign”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description
A paid commercial shoot is now seeking talent for an upcoming production filming in Southwest London. Casting directors are looking for individuals ages 18 and older from all ethnicities to participate in a professional paid shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in commercial and on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot
• Follow production team directions during filming
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for scheduled shoot times
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout production

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for filming in Southwest London
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Submit application via email with the requested subject line

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description
A paid commercial production is now casting individuals with unique lifestyles and standout personal stories for an upcoming shoot. Casting directors are seeking real people who fit specific categories, including football tattoo enthusiasts, large families, and multi-business owners. Selected talent will participate in a professionally produced commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial production shoot
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Appear naturally and authentically on camera
• Provide requested submission materials for casting consideration

Requirements

Casting directors are currently seeking the following:

• Individuals with football-themed tattoos (World Cup-inspired tattoos encouraged)
• Parents with five or more children
• Individuals who own four to five businesses

Submission requirements include:

• One recent photo of yourself
• Name
• Age
• Current location

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Greek Actor for BBC Comedy Short Film

Job Description

A BBC comedy short film is now casting a Greek male actor for a featured role in an upcoming production filming in Newcastle. Casting directors are seeking a performer with a strong on-camera presence to portray a menacing character with both English and Greek dialogue.

This paid opportunity is ideal for experienced actors interested in comedy and short film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a BBC comedy short film
• Deliver scripted dialogue in English and Greek
• Collaborate with the director and production team on set
• Bring depth and personality to a comedic role
• Participate in filming across scheduled production days

Requirements

• Greek male actor ages 30s–50s
• Must have a Greek accent
• Comfortable speaking both English and Greek on camera
• Strong acting ability and expressive screen presence preferred
• Must be based in or able to commute to the Newcastle area
• Must be available for filming dates in Newcastle

Compensation

• Paid acting role
• Equity minimum pay
• Opportunity to appear in a BBC comedy short film
• Professional production experience with an established casting team

Actors for Found Footage Cosmic Horror Feature Film

Job Description

An upcoming found footage cosmic horror feature film is now casting actors for multiple paid roles in a new independent genre project currently in development. The production is seeking passionate performers ready to bring intense, immersive characters to life in a unique horror experience from an award-recognized filmmaker.

This ambitious feature is backed by an experienced creative team with backgrounds in horror filmmaking, VFX, editing, and independent cinema. Casting directors are currently looking to secure additional talent as the project moves toward financing and production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a found footage-style horror feature film
• Collaborate with the director and creative team during production
• Deliver emotionally grounded and immersive performances
• Participate in scenes requiring tension, suspense, and dramatic storytelling
• Contribute to a realistic and engaging horror atmosphere on screen

Requirements

• Seeking three female actors and one male actor
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence preferred
• Experience in horror, thriller, or dramatic performances is a plus
• Must submit an acting reel and/or Spotlight profile
• Comfortable working in an independent film environment
• Passion for genre filmmaking and collaborative storytelling

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Feature film credit in an upcoming horror production
• Opportunity to work with an experienced independent filmmaking team
• Potential involvement in a professionally distributed feature project