Lebanese-Australian Roles for Short Film
Job Description
A short film production in Sydney is casting three individuals of Lebanese background to portray lead roles in a powerful and heartfelt story. The film explores themes of identity, community, and connection, and welcomes fresh new talent eager to bring authenticity to the screen. No prior acting experience is required — just confidence and a willingness to collaborate on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lead or supporting role in a dramatic short film
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Work closely with the director and crew to bring emotional depth to your character
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Participate in rehearsals and follow direction during production
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Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set
Requirements
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Must be of Lebanese descent
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Based in Sydney or able to work locally
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Roles available:
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Young Boy: Ages 11–13
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Young Girl: Ages 11–14
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Young Man: Ages 19–25
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Confidence in front of the camera preferred, but no acting experience required
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Must be available for filming in December (exact dates TBD)
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Job Description
A production team is casting talent for an upcoming short film project to be shot on 35mm. This project centers around a chaotic family lunch, blending high European drama with comedic elements. Casting directors are seeking a diverse group of individuals, particularly those with Mediterranean (Greek and Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds, to bring authenticity and depth to the story. Both experienced and first-time actors are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray characters in a short film production
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
- Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver authentic performances
- Maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
- Open to all genders and age groups
- Mediterranean (Greek/Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds preferred
- No prior acting experience required
- Ability to take direction and work in a collaborative environment
- Must be based in or able to work in Melbourne
Compensation
- Mix of paid and unpaid roles depending on role size and involvement