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Casting Call: Technical Assistant

Job Overview: Join our team as our Technical Assistant! This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is passionate about the dance industry. You will support all technical aspects of our touring activities, collaborate creatively with the Artistic team, liaise with external vendors, and assist with studio requirements.

Job Details:

  • Salary: Level 1 starting from £21,840

  • Hours: 35 hours per week (non-touring weeks)

  • Application Deadline: Wednesday, 26 June 2024

  • Interview Dates: Wednesday, 3 July 2024, and Thursday, 4 July 2024

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support all technical aspects of touring, including equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

  • Work creatively with the Artistic team to ensure technical requirements are met for performances and rehearsals.

  • Liaise with external vendors to coordinate the procurement and maintenance of technical equipment.

  • Assist with studio requirements, including setting up and maintaining technical equipment.

  • Ensure all technical operations comply with safety regulations and company standards.

Requirements:

  • Recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for the dance industry.

  • Basic understanding of technical aspects related to touring and studio setups.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work creatively with a team.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with external vendors and internal teams.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

  • We are particularly keen to receive applications from Black candidates and those from other global majority backgrounds, reflecting our pride in our heritage as a Black British dance company.

Compensation:

  • Starting salary at Level 1 from £21,840 per annum.

  • 35 hours per week during non-touring weeks, with potential variations during touring periods.

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Skills:
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Open Casting Call for Deaf Girl – BBC Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for a BBC Film feature written and directed by Deaf artist Louise Stern. The film will be shot in the UK and we are looking for a young Deaf girl to play one of the lead roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for a young Deaf actress, as no prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Play a lead role as a sparky, independent 7-11 year old Deaf girl of mixed Black/White heritage.
  • Sign fluently throughout the role as part of the character’s communication in the film.
  • Follow direction from the film’s director and production team to bring the character to life.
  • Engage with the film’s story and perform confidently on set.

Requirements:

  • Must be a Deaf girl, aged 7-11 years old, of mixed Black/White heritage.
  • Must be able to sign fluently (in British Sign Language or another form of sign language).
  • No previous acting experience is required.

Compensation:

  • This is a paid role for the selected actress.
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Actor
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Casting Call for UK-Based Actors for a Festive Immersive Contract in Dubai

Job Description: Pop Up Global is currently seeking male and female actors based in the UK for an exciting festive immersive experience in Dubai. This is a unique opportunity for actors to work abroad, performing in a festive setting as part of a live, interactive performance. The contract includes travel and accommodation, making it a great chance to combine work and adventure in an international location.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a festive immersive experience, performing live for an audience in Dubai.
  • Engage with the audience in character, creating a memorable and interactive experience for attendees.
  • Follow the direction of the production team to ensure consistent and professional performances.
  • Maintain a positive and festive attitude throughout the contract period.
  • Be adaptable and ready to handle the demands of a live, interactive environment.

Requirements:

  • Male and female actors based in the UK.
  • Must be available for the contract period, including travel to Dubai.
  • Strong performance skills and ability to engage with a live audience.
  • Prior experience in live, immersive performances is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

  • Travel and accommodation in Dubai are provided.
  • Full details regarding compensation and additional benefits will be provided upon selection.
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Parents Navigating Parenting Challenges – New TV Series

Job Description: Waddell Media is developing an exciting new television series designed to help families navigate the ups and downs of family life with expert guidance from parenting expert and child counsellor Kate Silverton. The show is seeking parents of children aged 2 to 12 years old who are facing parenting challenges and could benefit from professional advice and a supportive environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to receive expert help while sharing your family’s journey with others in a warm and caring setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a television series that focuses on parenting challenges and the everyday realities of raising children.
  • Be open to receiving expert advice from parenting professionals to help improve family dynamics.
  • Share your family’s experiences on camera in a way that resonates with other families and viewers.
  • Engage with the production team to ensure the smooth filming of your story.

Requirements:

  • Parents raising children between the ages of 2 and 12 years old.
  • Must be willing to discuss and address parenting challenges on camera.
  • Be comfortable participating in a television production in a supportive and respectful environment.

Compensation:

  • Compensation details will be provided upon selection
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Casting Call for Edgy and Creative Gen Z for a Body Wash Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking edgy, creative individuals who identify as women, non-binary, or femme, aged 18-28, to take part in an exciting body wash campaign. This is an opportunity for those with unique personal style to be featured in a well-paid commercial shoot in London. We are specifically looking for people who express themselves through their distinctive fashion, tattoos, piercings, or other elements of personal style.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a body wash campaign, showcasing your unique style.
  • Follow direction from the production team to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
  • Represent the campaign with authenticity, creativity, and individuality.

Requirements:

  • Gen Z individuals (ages 18-28) who identify as women, non-binary, or femme.
  • Must not be professional models or actors.
  • Must have a unique personal style expressed through fashion, tattoos, piercings, or other creative forms.
  • Applicants must submit a recent photo of themselves along with their contact information.

Compensation:

  • This is a very well-paid opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
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Casting Call: Female/Non-Binary Basketball Players for Short Film Production

Job Description:

We are casting female and non-binary basketball players, aged 18-23, for a short film production in collaboration with NFTS and BBC Film. This exciting project, part of the Sean Connery Talent Lab, will focus on basketball scenes, and we are seeking players who are passionate about the sport and have a confident on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in basketball scenes as part of a short film production.
  • Follow direction from the production team to portray a basketball player authentically.
  • Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure the scene’s energy and athleticism are captured on film.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Female and Non-Binary individuals.
  • Age: 18-23 years old.
  • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
  • Must be Scotland-based (Central Belt region).
  • Comfortable with playing basketball on screen.
  • Prior acting experience is not required, but familiarity with basketball is essential.

Compensation:

  • Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Women for Digital Ad – Incontinence Products (UK Accent)

Job Description:
We are casting female actors for an upcoming digital ad campaign for a women’s urinary incontinence product. The ad will feature a series of roles, including women trying on the product and portraying everyday scenarios that reflect the target demographic’s experience. The videos will be filmed in Paris, France, and all dialogue will be spoken in English with a UK accent. We are seeking women who are comfortable with their bodies and are excited to participate in a campaign that celebrates diversity and real-life experiences.

Roles Available:

  • Woman around 35 years old: Comfortable being filmed in underwear for a simple video showing different styles of the brand’s incontinence underwear.
  • Woman around 45 years old: Portraying relatable everyday situations as a woman.
  • Woman around 35 years old: Portraying various everyday scenarios.
  • Woman between 35-50 years old: Playing the role of an “expert” answering questions related to the product.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Deliver lines in English with a UK accent in various on-camera roles.
  • Portray different real-life scenarios in a natural and relatable way.
  • Participate in a fitting and possibly wear the brand’s incontinence products for specific scenes.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure the ad communicates the campaign’s message effectively.
  • Be comfortable being filmed and confident in portraying yourself on screen.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Female.
  • Age Range: 35-50 years old.
  • Must be comfortable with your body, particularly if auditioning for the role involving underwear.
  • Diversity encouraged: We are looking for a range of looks, sizes, and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Must speak English with a UK accent.
  • Ability to travel to Paris, France for the shoot.

Compensation:

  • Paid role. Details provided upon selection.
  • Travel to Paris and accommodations will be covered.
  • Meals and refreshments will be provided during filming.
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Other
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Identical Twins or Triplets for Feature Film

Job Description:

We are casting female identical twins or triplets, aged 1-3 years old, for a feature film. The selected talent will be featured in key scenes and must be comfortable being scanned for casting. This is a paid role, and no previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in filming for a feature film.
  • Be comfortable being scanned for casting purposes.
  • Follow the direction of the film crew to ensure a smooth shoot.
  • Work with the production team in both London and Bulgaria locations.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Female
  • Age: 1-3 years old
  • Ethnicity: Mixed ethnicity
  • Talent: Must be identical twins or triplets.
  • Must be UK-based, ideally located in London.
  • No previous acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable on camera and in a filming environment.

Compensation:

  • Paid role (details to be discussed upon selection).
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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: American Boy for Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting a black American boy, aged 10-12, for a feature film role. The character is a confident, rebellious younger brother with a strong personality. The ideal candidate will have a natural US accent and be able to embody the character’s bold and independent nature. This is a paid role with no previous acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the role of a confident, rebellious younger brother in a feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life.
  • Follow direction and perform in both dialogue-driven and action scenes.
  • Be available for filming in London and Bulgaria.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 10-12 years old
  • Ethnicity: Black
  • Accent: Must have a native US accent.
  • Location: Must be UK-based (as travel will be required).
  • No previous acting experience necessary, but ability to take direction is essential.

Compensation:

  • This is a paid role (details to be discussed upon selection).
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Casting Call: Authentic Metal Band Frontwoman (London)

Job Description:

We are looking for an authentic, London-based frontwoman for a metal band to take on a lead role in an exciting project. This is a paid opportunity and no prior acting experience is necessary. The role requires someone who can embody the spirit of a metal band frontwoman, whether through musical or acting experience.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the lead role of a metal band frontwoman with authenticity and energy.
  • Potentially perform or act in scenes that showcase a metal band atmosphere.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision of the project to life.
  • Be prepared for both musical and acting elements depending on the direction of the project.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Female
  • Location: Must be based in London.
  • Playing Age: Late 20s
  • No prior acting experience required, but enthusiasm and ability to perform in a high-energy role are essential.
  • If applicable, submit a link to previous performances.

Compensation:

  • Paid lead role (details to be discussed upon inquiry).
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Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Nigerian Creatives for Major Music Video

Job Description:
We are looking for Nigerian creatives of all genders to participate in a high-profile music video project in London, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production and showcase your talent in a dynamic and artistic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the filming of a major music video, contributing creatively to the overall aesthetic.
  • Collaborate with the video director and production team to bring the vision of the music video to life.
  • Follow direction and maintain professionalism on set.
  • Be punctual and ready for the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Age: 18-35
  • Gender: Open to all genders
  • Ethnicity: Nigerian creatives preferred
  • Must be based in or able to work in London, UK.
  • Must be creative, energetic, and comfortable on camera.
  • Ability to follow creative direction and work well in a team setting.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon inquiry).
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Punk Kids – Short Film (Ages 13-17)

Job Description: We are casting kids aged 13-17 to feature in an upcoming short film. We are specifically looking for punk-styled kids who bring an edgy, rebellious vibe to the project. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this a fantastic opportunity for newcomers who are looking to get involved in film. This is a paid role, and we encourage kids who are comfortable with non-traditional looks and styles to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Play the role of a punk-styled kid in a short film production.
  • Follow the direction provided by the film’s production team to bring your character to life.
  • Engage in rehearsals or scene practices as required for the role.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

  • Must be aged 13-17.
  • No previous acting experience is required.
  • Comfortable portraying a rebellious, punk style (alternative hairstyles, clothing, etc.).
  • Ability to follow directions and work well with others on set.

Compensation:

  • This is a paid role, with compensation details provided to selected candidates.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Detective Patsy – Plain-Clothed Detective (TV Series)

Job Description:
We are casting for Detective Patsy, a female Jamaican detective in her 50s. Patsy works in a small, low-crime town and is known for her no-nonsense attitude. Though she is warm to those she trusts, she remains curt and on constant guard.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Patsy’s sharp and guarded nature while showing warmth to trusted individuals.
  • Act in scenes that depict life in a quiet but tense environment.

Requirements:

  • Female, Jamaican, aged 50s.
  • Available for filming in the UK and Jamaica.

Compensation:

  • To be discussed upon selection.

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