CASTING CALL
We are casting for our upcoming dark horror feature film called CARA
The following roles are available:
BERNADETTE: Female, playing 50-60, darker hair, Scottish (or highly capable at
Scottish accent). Bernadette is Cara’s mother and could be the keeper of dark secrets she’d prefer were left buried.
SAM: Male, 19-25. Sam is a low-level dealer who is involved with Cara. This would be a
physical role involving combat and being restrained for periods (safely,
obviously).
MICHAEL: Male, 50-60. Michael is Cara’s father, who is incapacitated following a
stroke. This role will involve makeup effects and some challenging scenes.
BENNY: Male mid 20’s – Mid 30’s. Tall, well built. Benny is a dealer, a dangerous man.
Tavolves make-up effects and combat scenes.
FILMING WILL TAKE PLACE IN MANCHESTER AROUND THE 1st – 13th MAY
PAY BETWEEN £100 AND £150 PER DAY WITH FOOD, TRAVEL, AND REASONABLE
EXPENSES
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Lead Male Actor for Upcoming Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking an outstanding male lead actor for a character-driven role filming in the UK. Casting is specifically looking for a gay LGBTQ+ actor who is Irish or can deliver an authentic Irish accent, ideally with ties to the Irish Traveller community. Real boxing skills are required for the role, so performers with genuine fight training and ring experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character in a feature film with emotional range and strong screen presence
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Deliver an authentic Irish accent consistently across scenes
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Perform boxing action safely and believably using real boxing technique
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Collaborate with directors and scene partners, taking adjustments quickly
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Maintain continuity in performance, physicality, and character choices throughout production
Requirements
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Male actor, ages 25–30
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White
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Gay LGBTQ+ actor
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Irish or able to perform an authentic Irish accent
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From the Irish Traveller community strongly preferred
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Real boxing skills and experience required
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Must be able to work in the UK
Compensation
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Paid lead role (rate shared upon selection)