Casting Call: Open Casting for Deaf Talent – BBC Feature Film
Job Description
A groundbreaking BBC Feature Film is seeking Deaf and hard-of-hearing talent for lead roles in an upcoming production. No prior acting experience is necessary—just a passion for storytelling and authentic representation. This project, led by a Deaf artist and writer, aims to bring genuine representation to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a feature film that highlights Deaf culture and representation.
- Work closely with the production team to bring authenticity to the roles.
- Collaborate with fellow cast members and directors to create a compelling narrative.
Requirements
- Deaf or hard-of-hearing actors.
- Fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) for adult roles.
- Open to individuals with no prior acting experience.
- Must be available for filming in Greater London.
Roles Available
- Deaf man (30s-50s) – Fluent signer.
- Deaf woman (20-55) – Fluent signer.
- Deaf boy (7-9) – No signing experience required.
Compensation
- Paid roles.
- Full BSL access and accommodations provided.
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Amateur Boxers for Major Production
Job Description
A major upcoming production is now casting male and female amateur boxers for featured and supporting roles. Casting directors are searching for real fighters with proven boxing experience to bring authenticity and power to an exciting new project filming in May 2026.
This casting call is open to boxers of all ages, ethnicities, and genders. If you have real fighting experience and want to step into the world of film and television, this is your chance to showcase your skills on screen.
Whether you’re an active amateur competitor or have strong gym and ring experience, this production is looking for talent who can deliver realistic boxing performances for a major on-screen project.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform realistic boxing scenes for film or television
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Participate in rehearsals and fight choreography sessions
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Follow direction from the production and stunt team
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Maintain physical conditioning for performance scenes
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Collaborate with cast and crew during filming
Requirements
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Amateur boxers with provable fighting experience
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Must be 16+ years old
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Valid National Insurance (NI) number
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Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds
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Ability to commit to filming schedule in May 2026
Compensation
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Good rates of pay
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Featured and supporting role opportunities
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Professional on-set experience
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Potential future casting opportunities