Casting Two Female Leads for Short Film “Sanctuary” in London
Job Description:
An exciting casting call is open for two female actors to star in Sanctuary, a compelling short film that explores themes of faith, love, and self-discovery. The story follows Lily, a woman caught between her devotion to her faith and her growing feelings for another woman. This is a powerful, emotionally driven project, perfect for actors looking to showcase depth and vulnerability in their performances.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray complex emotional relationships with authenticity and nuance
- Participate in rehearsals and collaborate closely with the director and cast
- Perform in intimate scenes with professionalism and sensitivity
- Contribute to the creative storytelling process during filming
Requirements:
- Female actors of any background are encouraged to apply
- Comfortable with portraying intimate scenes
- Based in London or able to travel for filming
Compensation:
- Non-paid role, but offers valuable experience and exposure
- Opportunity to work on a meaningful and artistic project
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Job Description
Revival Studios is casting two male actors for an upcoming Christian short film shooting in Nottingham, UK. The vertical film follows two young men on a mission to start a Christian production company. The production is seeking actors who can bring the characters and faith-centered story to life through natural, engaging performances.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one of two male characters in the Christian short film.
- Perform scripted scenes naturally and authentically.
- Help bring the film’s faith-based story and characters to life.
- Follow creative direction throughout filming.
- Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.
Requirements
- Male actors.
- Two roles available: Mark and Jeremiah.
- Must be available to work in Nottingham, UK.
- Acting experience required.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Travel expenses covered.
- Food provided.
Job Description
A London-based production is casting a male actor for an upcoming short film shooting in East London. The project will explore emotionally and physically intense material and is planned for submission to film festivals and publication on IMDb. The production is particularly interested in a male performer with a gym-built or athletic appearance and tattoos who can bring a strong physical presence to the role.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a leading role in an emotionally and physically demanding short film.
- Deliver an authentic and compelling dramatic performance.
- Work closely with the director and production team on character development.
- Follow creative direction throughout filming.
Requirements
- Male actor based in or able to work in London.
- Gym-built or athletic appearance preferred.
- Tattoos preferred.
- Comfortable performing emotionally and physically intense material.
- Strong dramatic acting ability.
Compensation
- Collaboration project.
Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film
Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a thoughtful, curious child (age 9–12) to play the lead character Elmi, who forms a powerful friendship amid rising tension. The production welcomes first-time performers and offers a supportive environment for young talent to shine.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth
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Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey
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Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship
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Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days
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Maintain focus and professionalism on set
Requirements
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Boy or girl aged 9–12
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Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)
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No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued
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Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates
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Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production
Compensation
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Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Travel and meals covered during filming
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Screen credit and footage for future opportunities
