Short Film London Casting Call for Real Mechanic

Job Description
A student short film is casting lead roles for an upcoming dramatic project centered on family, trauma, and personal growth. The story follows two brothers navigating a difficult household as they confront inherited behaviors, emotional conflict, and their desire to become better versions of themselves. This is a strong opportunity for actors interested in character-driven storytelling and emotionally grounded performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal character in a narrative-driven student short film

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming as scheduled

• Deliver emotionally authentic performances aligned with the script and character arc

Requirements

• Open to performers capable of portraying complex family dynamics

• Comfortable working on an indie/student film set

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotional depth

• Availability for filming during the production window

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Travel and transport to and from set will be covered by production

Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is now open for a Chinese or British-Chinese female actor to play the female lead in an upcoming production. This lead acting role calls for a performer who can bring depth, presence, and emotional range to a character-driven story, with scenes filming in London. Bilingual ability is essential, as the role requires speaking both English and Cantonese.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the female lead in a scripted narrative production

• Deliver dialogue in both English and Cantonese with confidence and clarity

• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop a strong on-screen performance

• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming days as required

• Maintain professionalism on set and follow production direction

Requirements

• Chinese or British-Chinese female actor, age 25–30

• Fluent in English and Cantonese (required)

• Strong on-camera acting skills and ability to carry a lead role

• Available to film in London as scheduled

• Prior acting experience preferred (film, TV, or short film)

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection/booking)

Job Description
A new music video is seeking mid-20s female dancer-actors for an elegant, emotional concept piece focused on relationships and moving forward. Filming will take place in East London, with one featured lead dancer role available for the performer with the strongest acting experience, plus multiple supporting roles. This is a low-budget production, ideal for dancers who can combine expressive movement with strong on-camera storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreography and expressive movement for a narrative-style music video

• Bring emotion and character through dance and on-camera performance

• Take direction from the creative team and collaborate with other performers

• Participate in filming days and rehearsals as needed

Requirements

• Female dancer-actor in your mid-20s

• Strong dance ability with emotional performance skills

• On-camera acting experience preferred for the lead role

• Based in or able to work in East London

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable on a low-budget set

Compensation

• Low-budget production; daily rate may be discussed

• Food and transportation provided

Male Football Player for Non-Union Commercial (Ages 9–10)

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking boys ages 9–10 with real football ability for a non-union commercial. This nationwide opportunity is open to all ethnic appearances and is perfect for young talent who can take direction, feel comfortable on set, and handle a dialogue-heavy script. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, with travel and accommodations provided for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a young football player in a scripted commercial scene
• Deliver dialogue confidently in a dialogue-heavy setup
• Follow on-set direction and adjust performance quickly
• Work professionally with cast and crew in a commercial production environment

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–10
• All ethnic appearances encouraged to apply
• Must have some football skills (does not need to be an expert)
• Comfortable speaking lines and memorizing dialogue
• Able to travel to Los Angeles if selected (travel arrangements provided)

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role
• Travel and accommodations covered if booked

EU Male Vocalists (7–8 Month Contract)

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking EU-based male vocalists for a paid, long-term performance contract. This opportunity is ideal for professional singers with strong live vocals, stage confidence, and the ability to deliver consistent performances across a full contract run. If you’re an experienced male singer looking for steady work and extended bookings, this role offers a great pathway to expand your performance credits and career momentum.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live vocal sets with consistent tone, stamina, and musicality
• Rehearse and prepare assigned material to a professional standard
• Collaborate with musical directors, band members, and production teams
• Maintain vocal health and performance readiness throughout the contract
• Represent the production professionally on and off stage

Requirements

• EU male vocalist with professional-level singing ability
• Strong live performance experience (stage, touring, events, or similar)
• Reliable availability for a 7–8 month commitment
• Ability to learn material quickly and take direction well
• Professional attitude, punctuality, and teamwork mindset

Compensation

• Paid 7–8 month contract
• Professional performance experience and long-term booking

Job Description
A paid non-union short film titled Why Gamble on Love? is casting for two principal roles. The story follows Jayce, an Asian woman pressured to marry, who enters a high-end matchmaking agency and begins to unravel what’s really being sold beneath the polished surface. This project is seeking actors who can deliver layered, emotionally precise performances with strong comedic timing and subtle shifts in tone. Filming and rehearsals will take place in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a character-driven short film.

• Deliver nuanced emotional beats, comedic timing, and natural dialogue work.

• Take direction and collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area.

• Casting the following roles:

  • Jayce (Late 20s): Asian female. Sharp, observant, quietly skeptical; needs strong comedic timing, emotional range, and vulnerability.

  • Ling (Late 20s): Asian female. Charismatic, precise, polished senior consultant type; requires authority, restraint, and controlled intensity.

Compensation

• Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
An independent short film is casting three roles for a drama with dark humor. The story follows a Greek-Australian man dealing with grief after his brother’s funeral, spiraling into a night of emotional reckoning. This is a festival-focused short film and a strong opportunity for actors who enjoy grounded, character-driven work with edge.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for an independent short film.

• Bring emotional nuance and natural chemistry to relationship-driven scenes.

• Take direction well and work collaboratively with a small film team.

• Be available for one shoot date within the scheduled filming window.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Sydney (Inner West).

• Casting the following roles:

  • Ninah (30+): Any ethnicity. Compassionate, curious, intuitive; shares history with Johnny and reconnects as he faces grief.

  • Mark (30): Greek-Australian. Chaotic, charismatic, allergic to responsibility; barrels through life on bravado, bad decisions, and emotional avoidance.

  • Helen (60+): Greek-Australian. Loving and traditional; grieving mother who clings to Johnny and unintentionally places emotional weight on him.

• One shoot date required for each role (exact date provided upon selection).

Compensation

• Unpaid roles.

• Screen credit provided; film intended for festival submission.

Job Description
A Black fairytale Christmas project titled Witchmas is casting talent for both a short film and a stage play. This production is seeking performers who can bring warmth, imagination, and strong storytelling to a festive world with a magical edge. Artists in Louisville, Kentucky are strongly encouraged to apply, and actors within driving distance with reliable transportation will also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a character in a Christmas-themed short film and/or stage play.

• Take direction from the creative team and deliver strong, expressive performances.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and/or filming days as required for your role.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and collaboration throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Louisville, KY or commute with reliable transportation.

• Comfortable performing in a fantasy/fairytale holiday project.

• Strong acting ability and commitment to the rehearsal/filming process.

Compensation

• Paid or unpaid (details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A short film project is casting non-union talent for paid speaking roles. Production is seeking strong performers who can bring confidence, emotional depth, and realism to character-driven scenes set in a mental health facility environment. This opportunity includes IMDb credit for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with dialogue for a short film project.

• Take direction and deliver grounded, believable character choices on camera.

• Be available for filming dates within the production window and work professionally on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent only.

• Must be available for filming during the production window.

• Casting for the following roles:

  • Dr. Harris: African American female, age 50–60. Strong, confident; head director of a mental facility.

  • William: African American male, age 30–50. Strong “gentle giant” type; mental patient. Includes one physical scene.

  • Nurse 1: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue and one physical scene.

  • Nurse 2: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A kids commercial is casting boys and girls of all ethnicities and skin tones, ages 9–12, for a paid on-camera opportunity. Talent should be comfortable playing soccer for short periods and ready to perform naturally on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a youth-focused commercial.

• Play soccer during filming for short periods as directed.

• Follow simple on-set direction and stay engaged throughout takes.

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 9–12 of all ethnicities and skin tones.

• Must feel comfortable playing soccer for short periods.

• Some sports or athletic experience preferred.

Compensation

• $1,600.

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign is seeking talent for a shoe retailer project featuring real couples. This opportunity includes worldwide digital and social usage, plus in-store placement, with a 6-month term. Production is looking for authentic, camera-ready pairs with natural chemistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera photo/video shoot as a couple for a retail shoe campaign.

• Follow basic direction from the creative team to capture natural, lifestyle-style moments.

• Be available to work as scheduled and remain professional on set.

Requirements

• Black and Hispanic couples are encouraged to apply.

• Seeking one LGBTQ+ WLW couple (Black and/or Hispanic).

• Must be able to fit the required shoe sizes: Men’s 10.5 & 11.5; Women’s 7 & 8.

• Comfortable being featured across web, social media, and in-store marketing.

Compensation

• $600 per person.

• 6-month usage: worldwide web, in-store, and social.

Job Description

A quiet, character-driven thesis short film is seeking a female actor to play Michelle, a hairdresser/barber who loves her job but is searching for a new life. The story follows an 86-year-old man confronting the early symptoms of dementia during a visit to his barber and a phone call from his son. This film relies on subtle, realistic performances in a small-scale setting and features dialogue-driven scenes with gentle humor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Michelle with a natural, grounded performance that balances humor and emotional realism

• Perform dialogue-driven scenes that support a quiet, character-focused story

• Collaborate with the writer/director and production team during rehearsals and filming

• Arrive prepared, professional, and on time for all scheduled production work

• Provide any requested audition materials in a timely manner

Requirements

• Female actor, approximately 50s

• New England local preferred (or able to work as a local hire)

• Character traits: scatter-brained, thoughtful, talkative

• Comfortable with subtle comedy and realistic, intimate performance style

• Able to submit: headshot, resume (if available), and a short intro video

Compensation

• Paid role (rate not specified in the casting notice)