Individuals with Experience in the UK Judicial System, Prisons, or Incarceration for Feature Film
Job Details:
Heather Basten Casting is seeking individuals with firsthand experience in the UK judicial system, incarceration, or prisons for an upcoming feature film. Your unique insights and experiences will play a vital role in bringing authenticity and depth to this project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in the film’s development, offering authentic input regarding the UK judicial system, incarceration, or prison life.
- If selected for an acting role, portray realistic characters based on your lived experiences.
- Collaborate with the creative team to ensure accurate representation of legal and penal systems.
Requirements:
- Experience: Applicants must have personal experience with the UK judicial system, incarceration, or prisons.
- Location: UK-based applicants only.
- Open to Non-Actors: No prior acting experience required.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on role and involvement.
- All travel and accommodation (if required) will be covered by production.
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Job Responsibilities
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Perform a leading role in a feature film requiring strong rap/MC skills
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Work closely with the director and team throughout the full production period
Requirements
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Black or Black-mixed heritage male, age 18–23, with strong rap/MC skills and a London accent
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OR Mixed Anglo-Middle Eastern, North African, Cypriot, or Turkish male, age 18–23, with strong rap/MC skills and a London accent
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Must be available for the full shoot period: mid-August through late September 2025
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Must be unrepresented to submit directly (represented actors should apply through their agents)
Compensation
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Paid lead role (specific details to be provided upon selection)