Indie Feature Film Casting Call for Kid Actors
Featured Background – Lead’s Sons in Indie Film
Job Description
A new independent film is casting featured background roles for boys to portray the lead character’s sons. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set in a meaningful, story-driven project. Filming will take place throughout July in the Lancaster, PA area, and the production welcomes both union and non-union talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on screen in background scenes as the lead actor’s son
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Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team
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Participate in a range of emotional or scenic sequences in support of the story
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Maintain focus and cooperation while filming with cast and crew
Requirements
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Caucasian boys, ages 7–12
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Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area
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Available throughout the month of July
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Must submit photos, name, age, phone number, and current location
Compensation
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Paid under union background rates
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Non-union performers also considered
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Meals and on-set support provided during filming days
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Featured Background – Lead’s Sons in Indie Film
Job Description
A new independent film is casting featured background roles for boys to portray the lead character’s sons. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set in a meaningful, story-driven project. Filming will take place throughout July in the Lancaster, PA area, and the production welcomes both union and non-union talent.
Job Responsibilities
-
Appear on screen in background scenes as the lead actor’s son
-
Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team
-
Participate in a range of emotional or scenic sequences in support of the story
-
Maintain focus and cooperation while filming with cast and crew
Requirements
-
Caucasian boys, ages 7–12
-
Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area
-
Available throughout the month of July
-
Must submit photos, name, age, phone number, and current location
Compensation
-
Paid under union background rates
-
Non-union performers also considered
-
Meals and on-set support provided during filming days
Open Casting Call for Skateboarders in Independent Feature Film
Job Description
An exciting opportunity awaits skateboarders to showcase their skills in an upcoming micro-budget independent feature film. This role is perfect for those passionate about skateboarding, with or without acting experience. The production will film in Hastings for three weeks, plus additional rehearsal days in September. This is a paid gig, and applicants must be based in the UK.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring authenticity and energy to the role through skateboarding skills.
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
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Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the vision to life.
Requirements
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Skilled skateboarder with a passion for performance.
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Acting experience is a plus but not required.
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Must be UK-based and available for the filming period.
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If under 16, a parent or guardian must apply on your behalf.
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Casting Call for Male Child Body Double – Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film shooting from August through December 2025 is seeking a Caucasian male child body double to match the lead actor’s size and build. This behind-the-scenes role is essential for executing scenes where the actor’s face won’t be visible—such as walking shots or action sequences. It’s a great opportunity for a young performer to work on a professional set and gain valuable experience without on-camera pressure.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in for the lead child actor in specific non-visible shots
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Maintain continuity with the lead actor’s height, build, and appearance
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Be present for scenes involving action, movement, or positioning
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Take direction well and behave professionally on set
Requirements
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Male, Caucasian, based in or near West London
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Height: 142 cm (approx. 4’8″), Waist: 33″, Chest: 32″
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Good availability from August to December 2025
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Confident, patient, and able to follow direction
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Previous on-set experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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Paid role
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Work on a professional film production
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Supportive environment with clear guidance for child talent