Casting Lead & Supporting Actors for Independent Feature Film “No Way to Home”
Job Description
A socially-charged independent feature film is casting lead and supporting roles for No Way to Home, a raw, emotionally-driven story about homelessness, fractured morality, and survival in a modern urban environment. Inspired by impactful dramas like I, Daniel Blake and The Wrestler, this character-focused project will explore the quiet struggles of overlooked lives in a gritty, realistic style. Filming is tentatively set for late 2025 in London, with select flexibility for remote involvement.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring authenticity and emotional depth to complex characters
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Participate in character-driven scenes centered around social hardship and resilience
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Work collaboratively with a dedicated independent film team during development and production
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Contribute to the film’s grounded, emotionally immersive tone
Requirements
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Luna – Latina or mixed ethnicity, 20s, empathetic, strong-willed
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Ruth – Female, 30s–40s, edgy, emotionally layered, manipulative
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Jim – Male, 40s–50s, gritty, rough-around-the-edges garage supervisor
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Additional roles available for minor and background characters
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Must be passionate about social drama and human-centered storytelling
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Open to all backgrounds; emotional authenticity and collaboration are key
Compensation
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Low-budget indie film: expenses covered
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Profit-share and deferred pay options where applicable
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