Casting Call: Jamaican Woman (70s) for Feature Film Supporting Role
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking a talented actress to portray a strong and reassuring family matriarch in a supporting role. Filming will take place in both the UK and Jamaica, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful and dynamic story.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the family matriarch with depth and authenticity in a supporting role.
- Deliver lines fluently in Jamaican Patois.
- Collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life.
Requirements
- Female actor in her 70s.
- Must be fluent in Jamaican Patois.
- Available to film for seven weeks in the UK and one week in Jamaica.
- Professional, reliable, and passionate about storytelling.
Compensation
- Opportunity to be part of a high-profile feature film.
- Travel and accommodation may be provided for international locations.
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Independent Fantasy Feature Film – Child, Mother, and Father Roles
Job Description
An independent, artistic children’s fantasy feature film is now casting a child and two parent roles for a story rooted in imagination, warmth, and adventure. This character-driven project explores family bonds, curiosity, and the quiet magic of childhood through grounded, cinematic storytelling. The production is seeking expressive performers who are comfortable with subtle, emotionally present performances.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray emotionally grounded family characters in a story-led feature film
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Follow direction while delivering natural, intimate performances
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Participate in character-focused scenes emphasizing imagination and family connection
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Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and the creative team
Requirements
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Child role: Any gender, any ethnicity, playing age 10–14; confident, kind, curious, and adventurous
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Father role: Male performer, playing age 30s–40s; gentle, emotionally present, sensitive, and loving
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Mother role: Female performer, playing age 30s–40s; warm, nurturing, confident, and energetic
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Irish heritage welcome for parent roles but not required
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Actors who are parents encouraged but not required
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Comfortable with calm, grounded acting styles
Compensation
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Paid independent feature film roles
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Compensation discussed individually with shortlisted talent
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Opportunity to be part of a passion-led, cinematic fantasy project