Lead Role for Short Film – Young Male Actor Based in London
Job Description: We are casting for a lead role in an upcoming short film, searching for a young male actor based in London. The character is a 14-year-old boy with a thoughtful and sensitive nature, requiring a talent who can portray these qualities authentically. This is an excellent opportunity for young actors to take on a significant role in a professional film production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the lead character, a 14-year-old boy, with depth and sensitivity.
- Participate in rehearsals and work closely with the director to develop the character.
- Perform all scenes required by the script, including those that involve interaction with other actors and possibly horse riding.
- Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and adherence to the production schedule.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 16-18, who can convincingly play a 14-year-old.
- Heritage: Black African, Black Caribbean, Black-Other areas.
- Must be introverted, thoughtful, and able to portray a sensitive character.
- Horse riding experience is a plus, but not mandatory; however, the actor must be comfortable around horses.
- Must be based in London.
- No prior acting experience is required, but the willingness to explore acting is essential.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be provided; details to be discussed upon selection.
- An opportunity to gain valuable experience and exposure in a professional film production.
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