Teen Actress Casting Call for Feature Film in France

Job Description

An upcoming feature film directed by Maimouna Doucouré is casting a teenage actress for the role of Joséphine Baker. The production is seeking a dark-skinned, English-speaking or African-American teenage girl to portray an African-American character with an American accent. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for new talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal teenage character in a feature film.
• Participate in filming in the Paris region.
• Follow direction from the creative team throughout production.
• Submit the required application materials for consideration.

Requirements

• Dark-skinned, English-speaking or African-American teenage girl.
• Ages 16–18.
• Must speak English with an American accent.
• Must be living in France.
• No acting experience required.
• Submit:
  • Full name
  • Age and date of birth
  • Height
  • City of residence
  • Phone number
  • One portrait photo and one full-length photo (no filters, hats, or sunglasses)
  • Introduction video (40 seconds to 1 minute)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation in accordance with the French Collective Agreement for Cinematographic Productions.
• Filming scheduled between early September and late October 2026.