Young Girl for Short Film Role
Job Description
A short film project is casting a young girl with a distinctive look to take on a lead role in a heartfelt, Dublin-based production. The team is looking for fresh, natural talent—no previous acting experience required. This is a paid opportunity to be part of a professional film set and an exciting chance for a young performer to take center stage in an emotionally rich story.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead role in a short film with emotional depth and authenticity
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Take direction from the film’s creative team during rehearsals and production
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Participate in filming days on set in or near Dublin
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Collaborate with cast and crew to bring the character to life
Requirements
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Girl aged 7–9 years old
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must have a distinctive look and strong presence
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Should be based in or around Dublin
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No acting experience required
Compensation
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Paid acting role
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Full support and guidance provided throughout the filming process
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Featured role in a professionally produced short film
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Job Description
A new short film titled Ghost Tracks is now casting a young boy between the ages of 7 and 9 to play the lead role. The film is a winner of the Screen Wexford New Voices 2026 Short Film Fund and will shoot in County Wexford this April.
Ghost Tracks explores the role technology plays in modern family life—its benefits, hidden dangers, and the impact it has on relationships within the home. The story examines contemporary parenting anxieties while delivering an engaging and thought-provoking narrative for a broad audience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a leading role in a short film
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Attend in-person audition if selected
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Participate in filming in April
Requirements
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Male child actor, ages 7–9
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Available for filming in April
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Available for auditions in Wexford on March 2
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Submit expression of interest before the deadline
Audition Details
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Audition Date: March 2 (Wexford)
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Deadline for audition tape submissions: Sunday, February 22, 2026
Compensation
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Compensation details not specified (inquire upon submission)