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Short Film Ireland Casting Call for Young Actors

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Casting Mixed-Heritage Young Actors for Exciting 2025 Project

Job Description:
LKC is casting young male and female actors to portray members of a biological family in a unique and exciting project shooting from March to June 2025. Applicants must be of mixed heritage, specifically Caucasian/Spanish or Caucasian/South American, and based in Ireland, the UK, or mainland Europe. This opportunity is ideal for young actors eager to take on engaging and dynamic roles in a professional production.

Roles:

  1. Male Actors
    • Age: 14–16.
    • Must portray authenticity as part of a family dynamic.
  2. Female Actors
    • Age: 7–10.
    • Should convey emotional depth and relatability in family-focused scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to authentically represent a biological family.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled between March and June 2025.
  • Take direction from the creative team to deliver compelling performances.

Requirements:

  • Applicants must be of mixed heritage: Caucasian/Spanish or Caucasian/South American.
  • Must be based in Ireland, the UK, or mainland Europe and available for the full shooting schedule.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity; details will be provided upon selection.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Short Film Casting Call for Male Actor Fluent in BSL

Job Description
A short film is casting for a male actor to portray a character aged 17–21. This is a great opportunity for performers with British Sign Language (BSL) skills to showcase their talent in a paid role. Filming will take place in Scotland this autumn.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a character within the 17–21 age range authentically and convincingly

  • Use British Sign Language (BSL) in performance

  • Collaborate closely with the director and crew to achieve the vision of the film

Requirements

  • Male

  • UK national (Scottish preferred)

  • Any race

  • Playing age: 17–21 (actual age 16+ and not in school)

  • Fluent in BSL (basic or intermediate level considered)

Compensation

  • Paid role

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On-Camera Talent for Short Film

Job Description
A short-form film production is seeking charismatic and creative on-camera talent from Blackpool. This is a unique opportunity to shine a spotlight on the real voices and personalities of the city, in a bold and vibrant 90-second film. If you’re an expressive performer ready to celebrate everything that makes your hometown extraordinary, this is your chance to be seen and heard.

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver a memorable on-camera presence for a short film project

  • Represent Blackpool in an authentic and spirited manner

  • Work collaboratively with a production team to convey a clear message

  • Bring personality, creativity, and energy to a fast-paced filming session

Requirements

  • Must be a resident of Blackpool

  • Open to actors, dancers, musicians, spoken word artists, boxers, or any performance-driven individuals

  • Comfortable being filmed and able to express yourself confidently on camera

  • Submit a recent photo or short video introducing yourself

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

  • Gain exposure through a highly visible, socially conscious campaign

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film

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

  • Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth

  • Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey

  • Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship

  • Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days

  • Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Boy or girl aged 9–12

  • Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)

  • No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued

  • Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates

  • Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • Travel and meals covered during filming

  • Screen credit and footage for future opportunities

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01-13-2025

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