Casting Call: Female Supporting Artists for Major Feature Film
Job Description:
Slick Casting Ltd is urgently seeking two female supporting artists for a major feature film being shot in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience working on a professional film set. The role will involve participating in background scenes, helping to bring the world of the film to life alongside the main cast.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as a supporting/background artist in various scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors to ensure smooth scene execution.
- Be punctual and ready for wardrobe, makeup, and rehearsal as required by the production team.
- Maintain professionalism on set and contribute to a collaborative working environment.
Requirements:
- Female actors aged 20-25 years old.
- No prior experience is necessary, but a willingness to follow directions and adapt to the film set is essential.
- Must be available and able to travel to Manchester.
- Able to work flexible hours as required by the film production.
Compensation:
- Paid work (details to be discussed with selected individuals).
- Opportunity to work on a major feature film with industry professionals.
- Gain valuable on-set experience and network with other actors and crew.
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An upcoming feature film in the indie psychological thriller genre is casting supporting actors for two distinct background roles. This paid opportunity seeks talent who are comfortable in emotionally intense and visually stylized scenes. Filming will take place in London and involves partial nudity and sensitive themes in a controlled environment, as well as standard background roles portraying students.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray characters in either a stylized intimacy scene or a school environment
• Follow direction from the intimacy coordinator and director in a closed set
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew in high-sensitivity scenes
• Maintain authenticity and subtlety in background performance
Requirements
• Male background actor comfortable with LGBTQIA+ intimacy scenes (partial nudity involved)
• Must be open to themes involving drug and alcohol use (performance only)
• Male and female background actors with a youthful appearance for student roles
• Must be based in or able to work in London
• Comfortable on closed set with intimacy coordination
• Must submit clear headshots and specify the role you’re applying for
Compensation
• Paid opportunity
• Half-day shoot (exact timing to be confirmed)
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