BBC Kids Casting

Casting Call: Lead Boy Role for Feature Film

Job Description:
We are searching for a Scottish boy to take on the lead role in an upcoming feature film. The ideal candidate should be imaginative, emotionally expressive, and capable of delivering lines confidently while taking direction from the production team. This is an exciting opportunity for a young actor to step into a key role in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character in a feature film with emotional depth and creativity.
• Memorize and deliver lines confidently.
• Take direction from the film’s director and production team.
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set activities during the shooting period.

Requirements:

• Boy, aged 9-13 years.
• Must have a natural Scottish accent.
• Must be based in Scotland.
• Confident in learning and delivering lines.
• Ability to work on set during the designated shooting period.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role, with full details to be provided upon casting.

Casting for Artist Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) for Feature Film

Job Description: A feature film production is seeking a talented artist who is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) to be part of an exciting new project. The role requires someone who can communicate effortlessly through ASL and contribute creatively to the film. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your signing skills in a major film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform and communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL) on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure accurate and expressive signing throughout the film.
• Participate in rehearsals, read-throughs, and any necessary preparations for filming.
• Be adaptable and creative in conveying emotions, expressions, and messages through sign language.
• Work professionally and flexibly within the film’s production schedule.

Requirements:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is a must.
• Previous experience in performance, acting, or public presentations using ASL is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable being on camera and working in a film production environment.
• Able to work collaboratively with the film’s creative team.
• Must be professional, punctual, and reliable.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and role.
• Opportunity to be featured in a prominent film and work alongside industry professionals.

Casting Call: American Boy for Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting a black American boy, aged 10-12, for a feature film role. The character is a confident, rebellious younger brother with a strong personality. The ideal candidate will have a natural US accent and be able to embody the character’s bold and independent nature. This is a paid role with no previous acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a confident, rebellious younger brother in a feature film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life.
• Follow direction and perform in both dialogue-driven and action scenes.
• Be available for filming in London and Bulgaria.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 10-12 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Accent: Must have a native US accent.
• Location: Must be UK-based (as travel will be required).
• No previous acting experience necessary, but ability to take direction is essential.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role (details to be discussed upon selection).