Independent Short Film Casting Call for Identical Twin Boys

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

Teen Actress – Short Film Role

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is casting a London-based girl of African heritage to portray a key teen character. This paid opportunity invites young performers to help tell a powerful story with emotional depth and cultural authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or featured role in a scripted short film

• Take direction from the director and deliver authentic, nuanced performances

• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled production days

• Contribute creatively to the storytelling with your voice and presence

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent, ages 14–16

• Must be of African heritage

• London-based and available for in-person casting and filming

• Prior acting experience helpful but not required

• Parental or guardian consent required for minors

Compensation

• Paid acting role; rate disclosed to selected talent

• On-set meals and travel support within London included

• Credit and footage for reel upon completion

Identical Twin Boys – Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is holding an open casting call for identical twin boys to join the cast in a significant role. This is an exciting opportunity for young performers, especially those new to acting, to be part of a powerful project from producers with acclaimed film credits. No prior experience is needed—just the right look and spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twin brothers in a central role

• Participate in on-camera scenes alongside a cast playing their family

• Work collaboratively with directors and crew on set

• Be available for fittings, rehearsals, and all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Identical twin boys

• Ages 8 to 12

• White ethnicity (to match pre-cast family)

• No previous acting experience necessary

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during filming

Compensation

• Paid roles for both children

• Accompanying parent or guardian will also receive compensation