Supporting Roles for Feature Film – Casting Call in Scotland
Job Detail: LARA MANWARING CASTING is excited to announce a casting call for individuals from the Central Belt of Scotland (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and areas in between) to join our upcoming feature film project. The film is scheduled to shoot locally in October and November 2023. We are looking for talented individuals to fill supporting roles and contribute to the magic of storytelling on the big screen.
Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will participate in scenes that enhance the film’s narrative. While no prior acting experience is required, participants must follow the director’s guidance, bring authenticity to their roles, and collaborate effectively with the production team and fellow cast members. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about film and want to contribute their unique personalities to the project.
Requirements:
- Age: 18 to 60 years old
- Ethnicity: Scottish
- Location: Must reside in the Central Belt of Scotland (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and surrounding areas)
- No prior acting experience is necessary; newcomers are welcome
- Enthusiasm for storytelling and a willingness to collaborate with the production team
- Availability during the shooting period in October and November 2023
Compensation Details:
- Compensation will be provided for participation in the film.
- The production will cover travel expenses related to filming.
- Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
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