Des Hamilton Casting

Job Description
A new TV series adapted from Graeme Armstrong’s best-selling novel The Young Team is casting young men to play authentic, raw, and powerful roles. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a gritty drama from an award-winning creative team. No acting experience is required, making this a fantastic chance for fresh talent to break into the industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in a TV series adaptation

• Work collaboratively with directors and fellow cast members

• Bring authenticity and energy to portrayals of youth culture

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Young men aged 16–19

• Must be based in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, or surrounding areas

• No prior acting experience needed

• Must be reliable, adaptable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid role with industry-standard rates

• Opportunity for exposure in a high-profile production

Lead Actor – BFI-Backed Feature Film (Down Syndrome Representation)

Job Description

A new BFI-supported feature film is now casting for a groundbreaking lead role. The team is seeking a young male with Down syndrome to take on the starring role in a powerful, inclusive story developed by a BAFTA-winning casting company known for major titles such as Top Boy, This Is England, and Jojo Rabbit.

No prior acting experience is required—just a passion for storytelling, a strong presence, and a willingness to be authentic on screen. This is a rare opportunity to represent a vital narrative in a major cinematic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and authenticity to a central role in a feature film

• Participate in rehearsals, workshops, and on-set filming

• Collaborate with a professional creative team and cast

• Embrace direction while maintaining a natural, engaging performance

Requirements

• Male, aged 18–30

• Must have Down syndrome

• No acting experience needed

• Open to talent from all locations

• Must be available for filming dates (to be disclosed upon casting)

Compensation

• Lead role in a high-profile feature film

• Paid opportunity with professional exposure

• Supportive and inclusive on-set environment

Crew & Drivers Wanted for A24 Feature Film “Cold Winter” (No Acting Experience Needed)

A major feature film is hiring local crew members and drivers for production support. This is an excellent opportunity to work on an A24 project and gain experience in the film industry. Positions are available for camera operators, grips, SFX crew, and chauffeur drivers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in various production tasks, depending on the role
• Work closely with the film crew to ensure smooth operations
• Chauffeur drivers will be responsible for transporting cast and crew safely
• Follow production schedules and instructions from the team

Requirements:

• Must be available for select days from early March to early April
• Previous experience in camera work, grip, or SFX is a plus
• Chauffeur drivers should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Must be local to the filming area (no travel or accommodations provided)

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Chance to work on a major A24 film production