Shudder Films Feature Film Speaking Role Casting Call for Nessa
Casting Female Lead of Iraqi Heritage for Feature Film Role
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking a talented female actor of Iraqi heritage to play the lead role of Nessa. This paid opportunity is ideal for someone who is fluent in both English and Arabic and can deliver a performance with a natural UK accent. No professional acting experience is required—just the ability to bring authenticity, depth, and presence to a powerful role in a story-driven production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead character, Nessa, in a feature-length scripted film
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Deliver dialogue in both Arabic and English
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Work collaboratively with the director and cast to bring emotional realism to the role
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Participate in rehearsals and filming between September and October 2025
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Contribute to a culturally rich and compelling narrative
Requirements
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Female, late 20s to late 30s
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Must be of Iraqi heritage
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Fluent in Arabic and English
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Must have a natural UK accent
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No professional acting experience required
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Available for the full production schedule
Compensation
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Paid role (details provided upon booking)
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