Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for The Lost Children of Tuam – Feature Film Roles

Job Description
A powerful feature film is seeking local talent in Ireland for speaking and non-speaking roles in the upcoming production The Lost Children of Tuam. Based on the true story of Catherine Corless’s discovery of a mass grave at the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, this film aims to honor the voices and stories of the children and families affected. Talent must be available for filming from mid-September through the end of October 2025.

This is a non-union, Ireland-based production. No previous acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic characters based on real historical context

• Participate in emotionally driven and period-specific scenes

• Follow direction on set and contribute to a respectful, professional environment

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and scheduled film days as required

Requirements

• Children: Boys and girls, ages 6–12, all appearances, for various roles

• Adults: Men and women, ages 60 and older, all appearances, for various roles

• Must be a full-time resident of Ireland

• Must be available mid-September to end of October 2025

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

Hand Double – Wood-Carving TV Series

Job Description
A high-profile television production needs a skilled wood carver to serve as a hand double for close-up carving sequences. Your expert technique and clean aesthetics will bring authenticity and craftsmanship to the screen while showcasing detailed woodworking shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute precise wood-carving movements on camera

• Maintain consistent hand positioning for multiple takes and angles

• Collaborate with director and props team to match pre-carved pieces

• Ensure continuity of tools, safety practices, and finished work

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 35 – 50, experienced in wood carving

• No tattoos or visible marks on hands or forearms

• Based in Ireland with valid PPSN and legal right to work

• Provide clear photos (front and back) of hands plus brief carving résumé

• Reliable transport to set; able to confirm availability on short notice

Compensation

• Competitive paid day rate

• Meals and on-set amenities included

• Featured screen credit as specialty hand performer

Non-Binary & LGBTQIA+ Youth Actors for TV Series

Job Description
Casting non-binary and LGBTQIA+ youth to star in a groundbreaking TV series. Showcase authentic representation and bring genuine stories to life on camera in Ireland’s scenic locations.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray your unique character in scripted scenes and emotional moments

• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast to deliver authentic performances

• Attend rehearsals and shoot dates over multiple months with professionalism

• Engage in workshops or readings as needed to develop your role

Requirements

• Identify as non-binary or LGBTQIA+

• Aged 12–16, residing on the island of Ireland

• Parental/guardian consent and availability from August 2025 to February 2026

Compensation

• Paid according to industry-standard youth actor rates; details provided upon casting

Casting Adults for Police Station Scene Set in Cairo

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking adults for a dynamic scene set in a Cairo police station. This opportunity is open to talent based in Ireland, portraying characters of Middle Eastern or North African background. If you have the right look and presence, this is a great chance to take part in an exciting on-set experience in Dublin City Centre.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background or featured characters in a high-energy scene

• Take direction well on set and maintain continuity in your role

• Arrive on time and in wardrobe-appropriate attire, if required

Requirements

• Ages 18–50

• Must be of Middle Eastern or North African descent

• Based in Ireland with a valid PPSN and legal right to work

• Available for filming on one or both scheduled dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Local hire only (no travel or accommodation provided)

Female hair models wanted (Kids 8-17; Adults 18 +) for a variety of styles and cuts.

Male kid models also wanted (8-17) for short cuts

The model will have to have their hair styled/cut and pose for before and after pictures. The hair cut will also be filmed.

Compensation depends on the style given and length of the models hair. The exact compensation will be communicated prior to the job.

International Models are welcome if you have the capabilities to record the haircut and take the pictures yourself.

Please enquire for more details [email protected]