Open Casting Call for BBC Feature Film – Local Talent Wanted
Job Description
A major BBC feature film is seeking local community members for various roles in an upcoming production set in Shard End, Birmingham. This open call is an opportunity for genuine locals to be part of an exciting film project, no prior acting experience required.
Job Responsibilities
- Attend an informal meet-and-greet casting session
- Engage with the casting team and express interest in available roles
- If selected, participate in filming as directed by the production team
- Represent the local community authentically on screen
Requirements
- Open to people of all ages from Shard End and surrounding areas
- Must be a genuine local with a strong connection to the community
- No prior acting experience necessary, just enthusiasm and availability
- Minors (under 16) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
- Professional actors should apply through standard industry channels
Compensation
- Paid roles for those selected
- Opportunity to gain experience in a high-profile BBC film
- Further details provided upon selection
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