Casting Assistant for Short-Term Production Support
Job Description
A dynamic production team is seeking an experienced casting assistant to support casting and research tasks for an upcoming project. This is a short-term role ideal for someone passionate about casting and looking to contribute to a fast-paced creative environment. Candidates must be organized, proactive, and comfortable working with tight schedules.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist with casting logistics and talent coordination
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Conduct research to identify potential talent
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Support administrative duties and scheduling
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Communicate effectively with producers and talent
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Maintain organized tracking of casting progress
Requirements
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Previous experience in casting or research
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Must be London based
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Full availability across the specified production window
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Comfortable working independently and in a team
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Valuable networking with industry professionals
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Hands-on experience in casting and production workflows
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Freelance Art Department Professional Available for Immediate Hire
Job Description
A seasoned Art Department professional is now available for daily freelance work across the UK and Wales. With over a decade of experience in the film and television industry, this skilled set dresser and props expert brings creativity, precision, and production insight to every project. Open to travel and equipped with a strong portfolio of high-profile credits, they are ready to contribute to your next shoot immediately.
Job Responsibilities
• Assist with set dressing and art department logistics
• Handle props organization, continuity, and on-set readiness
• Collaborate with production design and creative teams
• Ensure visual cohesion and scene integrity on location or in studio
Requirements
• 13 years of industry experience
• Worked with major studios including Universal, Netflix, BBC, Sony, and Apple TV
• Willing to travel across the UK and Wales
• Immediate availability for daily work
• CV and portfolio available upon request
Compensation
• Negotiable based on project scope and duration
Job Description:
Seeking talented film crew members for an atmospheric student short film exploring the blurred lines between reality and performance. This psychological drama follows a Chinese international student’s unsettling audition experience with Scotland’s National Theatre.
Positions Available:
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Gaffer (1 position)
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Sound Recordist (1 position)
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Production Designer (1 position)
Production Details:
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Genre:Â Psychological drama
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Runtime:Â 12 minutes
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Shoot Dates:Â July 19-20, 2025
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Location:Â Edinburgh, Scotland
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Project Type:Â Student film
Ideal Candidates Have:
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Relevant department experience
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Ability to work efficiently on tight schedule
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Interest in psychological narratives
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Own basic equipment (negotiable)
Compensation:
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Unpaid student project
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Meals provided
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Valuable reel material
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Copy of final film