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“Improper Bastards” Feature Film Casting Call for Role Name

Job Description
A new British crime feature film is seeking a talented actress to portray a key supporting role in a gritty, character-driven production. This role offers strong screen presence and emotional depth, contributing significantly to the story’s central dynamic. The project is a low-budget independent feature with global distribution already secured and an experienced cast attached.

The character is a confident and emotionally intelligent woman who brings warmth and intimacy into a tense, crime-filled narrative. This is a compelling opportunity for actors looking to gain exposure in a professionally produced feature film with potential for future sequels.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character with emotional depth, authenticity, and confidence
  • Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the role to life
  • Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s dark, grounded tone
  • Be fully prepared for filming and maintain professionalism on set
  • Participate in all required filming days and potential additional shoot day

Requirements

  • Female actor, early to mid-30s
  • White British
  • Strong, confident, and sensual on-screen presence
  • Slim build
  • South East / London accent preferred
  • Ability to portray a single mother with warmth and emotional intelligence
  • Naturally confident, flirtatious, and playful demeanor
  • Grounded and realistic acting style (not overly glamorous)
  • Must have a Spotlight profile
  • Feature film experience strongly preferred

Compensation

  • Paid role (low-budget production rates, below standard Equity levels)
  • Opportunity to work on a feature film with global distribution
  • Valuable industry exposure and potential involvement in future sequels

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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

  • Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth

  • Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey

  • Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship

  • Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days

  • Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Boy or girl aged 9–12

  • Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)

  • No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued

  • Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates

  • Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • Travel and meals covered during filming

  • Screen credit and footage for future opportunities

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05-06-2026

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