Casting Call for The Lost Children of Tuam – Feature Film Roles

Job Description
A powerful feature film is seeking local talent in Ireland for speaking and non-speaking roles in the upcoming production The Lost Children of Tuam. Based on the true story of Catherine Corless’s discovery of a mass grave at the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, this film aims to honor the voices and stories of the children and families affected. Talent must be available for filming from mid-September through the end of October 2025.

This is a non-union, Ireland-based production. No previous acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic characters based on real historical context

• Participate in emotionally driven and period-specific scenes

• Follow direction on set and contribute to a respectful, professional environment

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and scheduled film days as required

Requirements

• Children: Boys and girls, ages 6–12, all appearances, for various roles

• Adults: Men and women, ages 60 and older, all appearances, for various roles

• Must be a full-time resident of Ireland

• Must be available mid-September to end of October 2025

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate to be disclosed upon selection)