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Short Film London Casting Call for Real Mechanic

Casting Call: Real Mechanic for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is urgently casting a real male mechanic for a featured role in an upcoming shoot. This is a paid opportunity for someone with authentic hands-on mechanical experience who can bring realism and grit to the screen. Filming will take place in London across two days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a mechanic in a scripted short film scene

  • Bring authenticity and natural movement to the role

  • Take direction from the director and production team

  • Be available for a potential casting tape submission

Requirements

  • Male, age 35–45

  • Must be a real mechanic or have real-life mechanical experience

  • Must be available for filming in London

  • Comfortable on camera and able to take creative direction

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

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04-30-2025

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