HMW Casting

Casting Call: British-Chinese Cantonese-Speaking Father for Short Film

Job Description
A new short film is casting a Cantonese-speaking British-Chinese man to play a father figure in a heartfelt story. This role centers around a man who appears serious and firm but carries warmth and quiet strength beneath the surface. No acting experience is required—authenticity and presence are key. The role is ideal for someone who can convey depth with subtlety, especially those with real-life experience in family leadership or cooking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a serious but reassuring father figure in a narrative short film

• Deliver lines fluently in Cantonese with emotional resonance

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under professional direction

• Convey confidence in domestic settings, ideally with kitchen interaction

Requirements

• Male, aged 40s

• British-Chinese and fluent in Cantonese

• Should be UK-based and available for filming

• Cooking experience or comfort in a kitchen setting is preferred

• No acting experience necessary—open to real people who naturally embody the role

Compensation

• Paid role

• Full credit and exposure in a professionally produced short film

Casting Call for a Real Couple – Documentary Project in London

A documentary-style project is seeking a real couple for an upcoming narrative-driven production in London. This is a paid opportunity for couples with on-camera presence to participate in an authentic and visually compelling story.

Job Description
Looking for a real-life couple (male & female) to participate in a documentary-style shoot that explores genuine interactions and connections. The role is non-dialogue, requiring natural chemistry and comfort on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real-life couple in a visually engaging documentary project
• Follow on-set direction and work closely with the production team
• Participate in non-dialogue narrative scenes
• Be available for filming in London in early March

Requirements

• Real couple (male & female) aged 28-34
• Preferably both have acting experience, though not required
• Must be comfortable on-camera with natural chemistry
• Available for filming in London in early March

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Work in a high-quality documentary production
• Gain on-screen experience in a professional setting

Casting Call for Jazz Drummer – Documentary Project in London

A documentary-style project is looking for a skilled jazz drummer to be part of an upcoming narrative-driven production in London. This is a paid opportunity for talented musicians to showcase their skills in a visually compelling and artistic shoot.

Job Description
Seeking a confident and skilled jazz drummer to perform in a documentary-style shoot featuring live musical elements. No acting experience is required—just authentic musical talent and stage presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a jazz drummer in a narrative-driven documentary
• Work alongside directors and production crew to capture authentic performances
• Follow on-set direction for visual storytelling sequences
• Be available for filming in London in early March

Requirements

• Male jazz drummer, ages 25-45
• Must have strong drumming skills and confidence on camera
• No acting experience required
• Available for filming in London in early March

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Work in a high-quality documentary production
• Gain on-screen experience in a professional setting