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Arabic-Speaking Boy for Lead Role in Feature Film

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Job Description
A feature film is seeking an Arabic-speaking boy for a powerful lead role in an upcoming production. This character-driven story centers on a young boy navigating identity, resilience, and emotional growth after relocating to a new country. The role is open to performers of all experience levels, and the production is committed to providing a supportive environment for young talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character in a narrative feature film

  • Perform emotionally grounded scenes with authenticity and depth

  • Deliver dialogue primarily in Arabic, with some English

  • Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming

  • Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics and personal growth

Requirements

  • Boy, playing age 8–10

  • Must speak Arabic fluently or conversationally

  • Comfortable performing on camera in a lead role

  • Open to all levels of acting experience

  • Parent or guardian participation required

  • Willing to travel for filming if needed (travel and accommodations provided)

Compensation

  • Paid lead acting role

  • Union and non-union performers welcome

  • Travel and accommodation covered

  • Professional feature film production

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

“Sound & Fury” Feature Film Casting Call

Job Description

The feature film “Sound & Fury” is seeking union performers for a variety of speaking, supporting, and featured roles filming in HRM, Nova Scotia. The story follows a faded Canadian television actor whose humiliating viral prank video sends him into a downward spiral and a misguided plan for revenge. This ACTRA AIP production is casting performers across multiple age ranges and backgrounds for roles throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an assigned character in the feature film “Sound & Fury.”
  • Deliver scripted dialogue when required for speaking roles.
  • Take direction from the director and production team.
  • Participate professionally in rehearsals and filming as required.
  • Bring natural, believable character choices to dramatic and comedic scenes.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

  • Talia: Female, any ethnicity, 30s. Gavin’s ex-partner who has moved on but remains frustrated by his behavior.
  • Emily: Female, any ethnicity, 20s. Gavin’s regular barista with one key scene.
  • Young Man: Male, any ethnicity, ages 18–25. Appears in a car and interacts with Gavin and his children.
  • Biker Guy 1 & Biker Guy 2: Male, any ethnicity, ages 30s–50s. Physically imposing characters who appear as Hal’s clients.
  • Cook: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 30s–50s. Diner kitchen staff with one line.
  • Server: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Diner server appearing in several moments.
  • Jenna: Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. A student in Gavin’s acting class.
  • Stage Hand(s): Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Theatre crew.
  • Camera Operator: Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s. Appears during a casting-room scene with no dialogue.
  • Student: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Appears as a student attending evening acting classes.
  • Must be available to work in HRM, Nova Scotia.

Compensation

  • ACTRA AIP rates.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.

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02-27-2026

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