Paramount Feature Film Open Casting Call
Looking for Talent
Seeking:
- Black Males in 20s of West Indian Heritage who can play guitar
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Job Description
A compelling new Edinburgh-based crime drama is now casting for the role of Fran, a returning teacher who serves as a key adult presence within a story centered on youth, trauma, and redemption. This project brings together powerful storytelling and social realism, exploring how adults in the system impact the lives of vulnerable teens.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Fran, a committed and complex educator navigating a broken school system
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Provide emotional grounding and dramatic contrast to youth-centered scenes
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Collaborate with a diverse cast in delivering an authentic and socially relevant narrative
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Represent the adult voice in a story driven by systemic conflict and community healing
Requirements
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Adult actor (age open to casting needs)
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Strong dramatic acting ability with a grounded and compassionate presence
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Experience with socially conscious roles or themes a plus
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Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds
Compensation
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Production covers all relevant expenses
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Receive credit and exposure in a high-impact dramatic project
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Valuable footage for professional acting portfolio
Job Description
A powerful new crime drama filming in Edinburgh is casting 3–4 young actors to play members of a raw and realistic street crew. This ensemble of characters will portray teens entangled in drug running, intimidation, and urban survival. The production emphasizes authenticity and is handled with sensitivity on a trauma-informed set.
Job Responsibilities
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Play one of several street-smart characters involved in gritty urban roles
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Contribute to ensemble scenes with improvisation and natural energy
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Embody intense but realistic portrayals of modern youth challenges
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Roles may include:
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E-bike intimidators
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Crack house crew
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Snapchat drug dealers
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Knife carriers
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Requirements
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Age range: 13–17
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Ethnicity: Open to all
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Must be confident on camera and comfortable with improvisational acting
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Ability to engage seriously with intense scenes while supported by the crew
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Willingness to represent bold, emotionally driven characters with realism
Compensation
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Expenses covered by production
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Professional credit and strong material for actor reels
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Opportunity to be part of an ensemble in a socially driven, dramatic production
Job Description
A bold new crime drama set in Edinburgh is casting for the role of Dean—a fast-talking, social media-savvy teen navigating the digital drug scene. This production explores modern youth culture and street economics with raw realism. Filming takes place in Autumn 2025 and welcomes talent with strong energy and character presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Dean, a confident and tech-savvy sidekick involved in street dealing
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Embody high-energy personality with sharp dialogue delivery and social media awareness
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Bring authenticity to scenes that reflect the reality of youth-led enterprise in urban environments
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Work in a collaborative, trauma-informed production team focused on real-world storytelling
Requirements
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Male, age 13–16
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Ethnicity: Open to all
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Must exhibit high energy, bold presence, and quick delivery
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Comfort with portraying edgy and realistic scenarios related to youth culture and technology
Compensation
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Travel and on-set expenses covered
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Receive credit and valuable footage for your reel
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Opportunity to perform in a raw, modern drama that reflects real youth voices
Job Description
A hard-hitting new crime drama set in Edinburgh is now casting for the role of Phillip—a powerful character navigating cultural identity, anger, and resilience. This raw and socially driven story explores youth struggles within broken systems and invites actors with emotional depth and authenticity to apply. Filming is scheduled for Autumn 2025.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Phillip, a loyal yet conflicted teenager dealing with cultural pressure and internal turmoil
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Express complex emotions including anger, pride, and vulnerability with nuance
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Participate in a collaborative production environment focused on authenticity and real-life storytelling
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Recreate dramatic scenes, including a pivotal school altercation
Requirements
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Male, age 13–16
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Ethnicity: Polish or Eastern European
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Accent: Polish-Scottish preferred
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Must demonstrate strong emotional range and comfort with intense subject matter
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Prior acting experience welcome but not required
Compensation
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Production will cover necessary expenses (e.g., travel, meals)
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Credit and exposure through participation in a socially conscious, dramatic film
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Great opportunity for emerging actors to build a compelling reel
Job Description
A gripping and emotionally charged crime drama is seeking a young actress for the lead role of Sofia. Filming in Edinburgh during Autumn 2025, this production tackles themes of youth trauma, addiction, and resilience within broken societal systems. The set is trauma-informed and welcomes talent from all backgrounds—whether trained, first-time, or with lived experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring Sofia, a quiet yet emotionally layered teenager, to life
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Convey powerful emotion through minimal dialogue and expressive presence
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Collaborate with a team dedicated to authentic storytelling and healing
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Deliver a performance rooted in subtlety, truth, and emotional honesty
Requirements
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Female, age 14–17 (must appear 15)
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Ethnicity: Open to all
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Must have a natural Scottish accent
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Comfortable portraying intense themes including self-harm and family dysfunction
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Lived experience or connection to the storyline is welcomed but not required
Compensation
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All travel and production-related expenses paid
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Professional credit and participation in a meaningful, high-impact project
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Ideal for actors seeking dramatic, socially conscious roles
Job Description
The short film Tone Deaf is casting two actors to star in a psychological drama set in London. This narrative piece explores ambition, identity, and emotional tension, offering rich material for performers seeking to deepen their screen portfolio. The story focuses on the journey of an aspiring individual navigating internal and external challenges, ideal for talent capable of nuanced, character-driven performance.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform lead roles in a short psychological drama
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Portray emotionally layered characters in a character-driven script
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Participate in a full shoot from June 19 to 23
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Collaborate closely with the director and small film crew in Muswell Hill
Requirements
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Open to actors based in or able to travel to London (Muswell Hill)
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Must be available for all filming dates (June 19–23)
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Strong acting skills with psychological or dramatic range
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Professional attitude and openness to collaboration
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Submit voice sample or showreel to the casting team
Compensation
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Paid acting roles
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Fully credited participation in an indie film project
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Performance footage for acting reels
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Experience working on a meaningful, independent narrative production
Teenage Boy for Lead Role in Live-Action Feature Film
Job Description
A major live-action feature film is now casting a teenage boy for a lead role in a new Disney production. The team is searching for a young actor with natural screen presence to portray a 15-year-old character. No prior acting experience is required—just talent, commitment, and the ability to take direction. This is an exciting opportunity to work under an award-winning casting director and be part of a major studio release.
Job Responsibilities
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Rehearse and perform in a feature-length live-action film
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Embody and bring depth to a central character throughout filming
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Collaborate with an experienced production team in a professional on-set environment
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Commit to the full filming and rehearsal schedule from August through the end of 2025
Requirements
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Male, aged 13–16
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Must be able to portray a 15-year-old on screen
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Must speak with a clear American accent
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Available to film in the UK for an extended production timeline
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Parents must also confirm their relationship and provide consent for submission
Compensation
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Paid lead role in a Disney live-action film
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Work with high-profile creatives on an international project
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Valuable experience and industry exposure
Job Description
A 1970s-set feature film is urgently casting for a Government Interrogator in a pivotal paid role. The character is calculated, cold, and clinical — trained in extracting information through psychological pressure. He commands authority with a calm, menacing presence and sharp precision. The production is looking for talent based in the West Midlands.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a composed and authoritative figure with emotional restraint
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Deliver a performance that communicates psychological control and subtle menace
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Participate in a scheduled shoot on Thursday, June 19
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Submit a self-tape audition via provided sides
Requirements
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Male actor, aged 40s–50s
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Must be White
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Based in the West Midlands, UK
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Must be available for shoot date
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Ability to deliver a refined, psychologically intense performance
Compensation
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Paid role (exact rate to be provided by production)
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Featured in a period film project with a professional production team
Actors Needed for Upcoming Film Project
Job Description
A new film project is seeking experienced adult actors to join a compelling production shooting soon. This is a paid opportunity for local talent with proven acting ability and a strong commitment to storytelling. If you’re passionate about acting and ready to contribute to a professional production, this is the chance to showcase your talent on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform assigned roles with authenticity and professionalism
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Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members to bring characters to life
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Attend rehearsals and be punctual on set
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Deliver strong on-camera performances for film scenes
Requirements
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Must be 18 years or older
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Previous acting experience is required
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Must be based in Louth
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Must be able to submit a recent photo, acting CV, and agent details (if applicable)
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Comfortable working in a collaborative, inclusive environment
Compensation
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Paid acting role
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Professional credit for film participation
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Opportunity to build experience and expand network within the film industry