Paid Casting Call for Middle Eastern Male Extras in Stoke-on-Trent
Job Description
A paid filming opportunity is seeking Middle Eastern male extras for a production filming in Stoke-on-Trent. Transportation will be provided from Birmingham, making this an excellent opportunity for talent in the region. Applicants must be available for both scheduled filming days.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background extra during filming.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Arrive on time and maintain a professional attitude.
- Be available for the full production schedule.
Requirements
- Middle Eastern male extras.
- Available for both filming days.
- Able to travel to the Birmingham pickup location for transportation.
- Submit:
- Recent photos (professional photos preferred)
- Availability
- Ethnicity
Compensation
- Paid background extra opportunity.
- Transportation provided from Birmingham.
- Professional on-set production experience.
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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
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Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth
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Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey
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Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship
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Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days
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Maintain focus and professionalism on set
Requirements
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Boy or girl aged 9–12
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Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)
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No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued
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Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates
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Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production
Compensation
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Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Travel and meals covered during filming
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Screen credit and footage for future opportunities
