Poly Styrene Open Casting Call

West African Women for Feature Film (Supporting Lead Role)

Job Description
A feature film is casting West African women for a prominent supporting role in an upcoming production. This paid opportunity is open to women worldwide and is ideal for performers interested in feature film work, powerful storytelling, and meaningful on-screen representation. No prior acting experience is required, making this an accessible opportunity for both new and emerging talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead supporting role in a narrative feature film

• Act opposite a principal character in emotionally driven scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Bring authenticity, presence, and natural performance on camera

Requirements

• Women ages 25–35

• West African background

• Can be based anywhere in the world

• No acting experience required

• Strong screen presence and willingness to perform on camera

• Ideally born in West Africa or having spent significant time there

Compensation

• Paid feature film role

• Professional on-screen credit

• Opportunity to appear in a major narrative film production

Independent Fantasy Feature Film – Child, Mother, and Father Roles

Job Description
An independent, artistic children’s fantasy feature film is now casting a child and two parent roles for a story rooted in imagination, warmth, and adventure. This character-driven project explores family bonds, curiosity, and the quiet magic of childhood through grounded, cinematic storytelling. The production is seeking expressive performers who are comfortable with subtle, emotionally present performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally grounded family characters in a story-led feature film

• Follow direction while delivering natural, intimate performances

• Participate in character-focused scenes emphasizing imagination and family connection

• Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and the creative team

Requirements

• Child role: Any gender, any ethnicity, playing age 10–14; confident, kind, curious, and adventurous

• Father role: Male performer, playing age 30s–40s; gentle, emotionally present, sensitive, and loving

• Mother role: Female performer, playing age 30s–40s; warm, nurturing, confident, and energetic

• Irish heritage welcome for parent roles but not required

• Actors who are parents encouraged but not required

• Comfortable with calm, grounded acting styles

Compensation

• Paid independent feature film roles

• Compensation discussed individually with shortlisted talent

• Opportunity to be part of a passion-led, cinematic fantasy project