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Job Description
A gripping and emotionally charged crime drama is seeking a young actress for the lead role of Sofia. Filming in Edinburgh during Autumn 2025, this production tackles themes of youth trauma, addiction, and resilience within broken societal systems. The set is trauma-informed and welcomes talent from all backgrounds—whether trained, first-time, or with lived experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring Sofia, a quiet yet emotionally layered teenager, to life

• Convey powerful emotion through minimal dialogue and expressive presence

• Collaborate with a team dedicated to authentic storytelling and healing

• Deliver a performance rooted in subtlety, truth, and emotional honesty

Requirements

• Female, age 14–17 (must appear 15)

• Ethnicity: Open to all

• Must have a natural Scottish accent

• Comfortable portraying intense themes including self-harm and family dysfunction

• Lived experience or connection to the storyline is welcomed but not required

Compensation

• All travel and production-related expenses paid

• Professional credit and participation in a meaningful, high-impact project

• Ideal for actors seeking dramatic, socially conscious roles