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Australian Feature Film – Actors With Down Syndrome
Job Description
An Australian feature film is seeking two confident performers with Down syndrome for paid roles in a professional production filming in Sydney. Casting is open to talent ages 25–35 with strong personalities, fluent English, and an interest in acting. Previous professional acting experience is welcome but not required. The production encourages performers from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a featured role in a professional Australian feature film.
- Memorize scripted lines and perform scenes with another actor.
- Bring confidence, personality, and a strong screen presence to the character.
- Take direction from the director and production team.
- Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming.
Requirements
- Performers with Down syndrome ages 25–35.
- Men and women are encouraged to apply.
- Fluent English speaker.
- Must be confident memorizing and performing scripted lines.
- Strong personality and screen presence encouraged.
- No previous professional acting experience required.
- Male performers from Lebanese or Arab cultural backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply, although casting is open to diverse backgrounds.
Compensation
- All roles are paid.
- Compensation will be discussed with selected performers.
Twin Boys (Ages 6–8) for TV Commercial
Job Description
A TV commercial is casting energetic twin boys ages 6–8 for a fun, chaotic-on-purpose concept. Production is looking for kids who love wild games, big noise, and playful troublemaking on camera. No acting experience is required, and families based in the Sydney or Newcastle area are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform natural, playful behavior on camera (laughing, running around, being noisy and energetic)
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Follow simple direction from the director and crew with parent/guardian support
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Stay cooperative and upbeat during a short commercial shoot day
Requirements
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Twin boys, ages 6–8
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High-energy personality; comfortable being loud, silly, and active on camera
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No acting experience required
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All ethnicities encouraged
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Must be based in Sydney or Newcastle (local hire)
Compensation
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$1,000 per child
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One shoot day (approx. 6–8 hours)
Casting Identical Twins for TV Commercial
Job Description
A major banking and finance commercial is seeking identical twins for an exciting on-camera opportunity. This project aims to feature real twins in polished, high-quality commercial scenes. Talent will participate in a professional shoot with simple direction and natural performance moments. No acting experience is required — authenticity is the priority.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as part of a commercial concept featuring twins
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Follow guidance from the production team for simple movements and reactions
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Work collaboratively with the crew to achieve clean, cohesive shots
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Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot day
Requirements
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Identical twins
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Adults ages 17–75
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Must be based in Victoria (or able to travel there if one twin lives elsewhere)
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Open to all ethnicities and genders
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No acting experience needed
Compensation
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$3,000–$5,000 per twin depending on the role
