Casting Real Brothers or Friends (Male, 11-17) for BBC Films Project
Job Description:
BBC Films is casting real brothers or friends (male, aged 11-17) for a short film project. The project involves filming 10-second snapshots celebrating the BBC and its connection across Britain. No acting experience is necessary—just genuine chemistry and enthusiasm for being on camera.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in short video clips showcasing authentic interactions and shared experiences.
- Highlight what you and your sibling or friend love about the BBC in a natural and engaging manner.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture genuine moments.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 11-17, in a real sibling or close friendship pair.
- Comfortable on camera with natural chemistry and personality.
- Submissions for participants under 16 must be made by a parent or guardian.
- Provide full names, ages, location, selfies, and a brief note about what you love about the BBC with your application.
Compensation:
- Paid role.
- Gain exposure in a project celebrating the BBC’s impact across Britain.
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Non-SAG talent (non-union).
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Reliable communication and professionalism throughout the casting process.
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Paid short film (rate shared upon selection).
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Maintain a calm, camera-ready presence during filming days.
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Work as a family unit to support continuity across scenes.
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Mom: Caucasian, ages 30–45, with at least one child between 9 months and 7 years old.
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Sons: Caucasian boys to represent the same child over time, including:
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4–7 years old (should read as 5–6 on camera)
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Lookalike baby (10–14 months)
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Lookalike toddler (18–24 months)
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Ideally, a mom with more than one boy in the age range (and potentially a third child).
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1.5x SAG scale (per OCP).
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Up to 3 filming days during the listed production window (exact hours TBD).
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray Mexican cantina locals in a late-1970s village setting with natural, lived-in energy.
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Follow on-set direction for background movement, timing, and continuity.
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Participate in realistic cantina activities such as socializing, drinking, talking, and reacting naturally.
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Latinx adults 18+.
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$125 for 8 hours (paid).
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Job Description
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Compete in a reality game format built around strategy, teamwork, and deception.
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Participate in challenges, group missions, and social gameplay situations.
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Must be at least 21 years old.
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Must have a valid passport.
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Appear on camera in a commercial shoot as yourself or a lifestyle-inspired character type.
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Follow simple direction from the production team for movement, timing, and reactions.
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Bring authentic energy, personality, and a natural presence to set.
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Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot process.
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Real people of all ages and ethnicities (toddlers through grandparents).
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Unique lifestyle looks and communities encouraged (skaters, surfers, bikers, ravers, punk bands, and more).
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Comfortable being filmed for a commercial production.
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Miami, Florida.
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Paid commercial gig (rate shared upon selection).
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Edit a music video with a high-fashion, editorial beauty aesthetic.
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Apply basic color correction and consistent visual polish to match the look.
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Proven experience editing music videos, beauty, or fashion-led content.
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Strong sense of rhythm, pacing, and visual storytelling.
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Reliable communication and quick turnaround availability.
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Paid opportunity (£££).
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Perform a lead role in a narrative short film with emotionally driven scenes.
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Collaborate with the director and production team to bring character depth and realism to each moment.
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Take direction on set and adapt performance choices as needed.
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Black actors needed for lead roles.
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Ability to portray emotional nuance and a wide psychological/physical range (role-dependent).
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Demo reel or acting clips required for consideration.
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Acting resume required.
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Must be able to work in Toronto as a local hire or travel as needed.
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Paid (non-union).
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Appear on camera for a men’s campaign featuring natural, real-person energy.
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Follow simple direction from the production team during filming.
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Bring expressive, confident, and approachable personality to set.
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Participate in a short shoot day with a professional crew.
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UK-based men ages 25–35.
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Warm, striking, natural presence with great energy.
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Not actors and not professional models.
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Comfortable being filmed/photographed for a public-facing campaign.
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£2,700 fee (paid to cast).
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Participate in an on-camera sports debate discussion
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Share strong, well-formed opinions about the NBA and Tim Duncan
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Must be a big NBA fan or outspoken NBA critic
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Perform basketball movement and gameplay actions on camera for a commercial
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Women ages 18–28 (approx.)
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Any ethnicity
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$2,700 rate
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Participate in a blind taste test on camera in a friendly, guided setting
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Share natural, honest reactions and feedback while tasting
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Follow simple producer direction throughout the session
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Ages 18–99
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Based in the NYC area and able to attend an in-person session
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No acting/modeling experience needed
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Comfortable being filmed during a taste test experiment
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$750 for a 2–4 hour taste test session
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$750 usage fee if featured in the final cut
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Usage: 1 year worldwide across internet/new media (including social, streaming/OTT/CTV, and paid media)
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Renewal option may be available for an additional year (with an increase)
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Note: The experiment may use AI-based expression tracking to analyze emotions for results (not for model training)
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray a scripted character in a short film with emotional range and strong on-camera presence.
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Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authentic, grounded performances to tense scenes.
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Be prepared for a small-team production environment and maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
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Non-union talent, any ethnicity.
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Must be available for a three-day shoot (one afternoon, one full day, one morning).
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Role options:
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Jake (Male, 30s): Protective husband; tough, burly, and sensitive. Shaggy beard is a plus.
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June (Female, 30s): Loving wife with fading memory after a head injury; emotional, vulnerable, and compelling.
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Twitch (Male, 20s–40s): Intense marauder; strong physical presence and intimidating energy.
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Compensation
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Unpaid / volunteer project (portfolio-building opportunity).


