CASTING CALL – MOTHER ROLE
Job Detail: We seek a talented actress for a pivotal role in an upcoming short film. The film revolves around themes of family, identity, and personal growth. The selected actress will bring depth and authenticity to the character of a mother in her mid-30s to 40s. The story explores the complexities of her relationship with her family, and her French background and strong French language skills are integral to the role.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of a mother with emotional complexity and depth, effectively conveying the character’s inner struggles and growth.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring the script to life, maintaining consistency in character portrayal.
- Engage in rehearsals to refine performance, emotions, and chemistry with other cast members.
- Contribute creative input to the character’s development, bringing a unique perspective.
Requirements:
- Demographic: Black actress in her mid-30s to 40s.
- Acting skills: Demonstrable ability to portray nuanced emotions and deliver compelling performances.
- Language: Strong French language skills or a French background are highly preferred.
- Availability: Must be available for shooting in mid-late October in London.
- Commitment: Dedicated to attending rehearsals and being punctual for all shooting schedules.
Compensation: The selected actress will receive a small fee for participating in the short film. Additionally, she will gain valuable experience working with a passionate team of filmmakers and the opportunity to showcase her talent in an engaging and thought-provoking project.
This is a beautiful chance to contribute to a meaningful story and collaborate with dedicated professionals in the film industry.
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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)