Actors for Psychological Drama Short Film
Job Description
A paid short film project is seeking two actors for an intense psychological drama. The story centers on ambition and personal drive, offering the chance to portray complex characters in a gripping narrative. If you’re an ambitious, aspiring performer looking for a meaningful film role, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a dramatic short.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray lead or supporting roles in a psychological drama
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Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop authentic performances
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Participate in rehearsals and scheduled film shoots
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Bring depth and emotion to character-driven scenes
Requirements
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Seeking two actors with a passion for storytelling
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Ambitious, driven, and aspiring performers encouraged to apply
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Able to commit to the entire production schedule
Compensation
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Paid project
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Valuable experience and portfolio credit in an independent short film
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Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film
Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a thoughtful, curious child (age 9–12) to play the lead character Elmi, who forms a powerful friendship amid rising tension. The production welcomes first-time performers and offers a supportive environment for young talent to shine.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth
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Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey
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Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship
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Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days
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Maintain focus and professionalism on set
Requirements
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Boy or girl aged 9–12
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Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)
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No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued
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Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates
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Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production
Compensation
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Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Travel and meals covered during filming
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Screen credit and footage for future opportunities
