Casting Call for Young Actors for Feature Film – Dublin, Ireland
Job Description: Aine O’Sullivan Casting is seeking two young male actors for a feature film set to shoot in Dublin. We are looking for boys to portray the younger versions of the lead characters. This is a unique opportunity for young talent to participate in a professional film production. Acting experience is not required, as we are looking for natural personalities who can bring authenticity to the roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the younger versions of lead characters, delivering a natural and convincing performance.
- Follow direction from the film crew and participate in rehearsals as needed.
- Be comfortable on set and able to engage in various scenes as directed by the production team.
Requirements:
- Role 1: A boy, aged 8-13, of Black-African ethnicity.
- Role 2: A boy, aged 8-13, of Chinese ethnicity.
- Must be based in Ireland.
- No prior acting experience required, but the ability to take direction well is essential.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role; specific compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.
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Casting Call for The Lost Children of Tuam – Feature Film Roles
Job Description
A powerful feature film is seeking local talent in Ireland for speaking and non-speaking roles in the upcoming production The Lost Children of Tuam. Based on the true story of Catherine Corless’s discovery of a mass grave at the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, this film aims to honor the voices and stories of the children and families affected. Talent must be available for filming from mid-September through the end of October 2025.
This is a non-union, Ireland-based production. No previous acting experience is necessary.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray authentic characters based on real historical context
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Participate in emotionally driven and period-specific scenes
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Follow direction on set and contribute to a respectful, professional environment
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Attend fittings, rehearsals, and scheduled film days as required
Requirements
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Children: Boys and girls, ages 6–12, all appearances, for various roles
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Adults: Men and women, ages 60 and older, all appearances, for various roles
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Must be a full-time resident of Ireland
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Must be available mid-September to end of October 2025
Compensation
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Paid roles (rate to be disclosed upon selection)