Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description:

Manchester Youth Film School is casting a female actor to play the role of Mum in the upcoming teaser trailer for Project Shadow. This volunteer student film project is part of the school’s Summer Film Camp, providing aspiring filmmakers with hands-on production experience. The role features an emotionally significant opening scene and includes a short dialogue sequence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a warm, caring, and protective mother.
• Perform in an emotional opening scene between a mother and daughter.
• Deliver a short dialogue sequence naturally.
• Collaborate with the student cast and production team during filming.

Requirements:

• Female, playing age 35–50.
• Warm, caring, and protective screen presence.

Compensation:

• Volunteer / unpaid role.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Sister for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is looking for an actress with a natural, understated presence who can communicate powerful emotion through visual performance. Selected talent will receive travel reimbursement, meals, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Sister in a dialogue-free short film.
• Perform emotionally expressive scenes without dialogue.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to early 30s.
• South Asian, Middle Eastern, or mixed heritage preferred.
• Natural, unaffected presence.
• Comfortable performing without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Son for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is seeking an expressive actor capable of delivering a compelling visual performance. This expenses-paid opportunity includes travel, meals, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Son in a dialogue-free short film.
• Convey emotion through visual storytelling.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Male, early to mid-30s.
• South Asian, Middle Eastern, or mixed heritage preferred.
• Athletic build.
• Strong non-verbal acting skills.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is seeking an actress for the role of Wife in a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. The production is looking for a graceful performer who can communicate emotion through subtle visual performance. Selected talent will receive travel reimbursement, meals, portfolio stills, and a copy of the finished film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray The Wife in a visual storytelling campaign.
• Perform expressive, dialogue-free scenes.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Work collaboratively with the production team.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to early 30s.
• White European, Mediterranean, or Eastern European heritage preferred.
• Graceful with a warm, natural presence.
• Comfortable performing without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

QALB Jewels is casting for the role of Father for a dialogue-free short film campaign filming in Manchester, UK. This emotionally driven visual project seeks an actor who can convey depth and strength through expressive performance. This is an expenses-paid portfolio opportunity that includes travel, food, professional stills, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of The Father in a dialogue-free short film.
• Deliver emotional, visual storytelling through performance.
• Attend scheduled filming dates in Manchester.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

• Male, early to mid-30s.
• South Asian or Middle Eastern heritage preferred.
• Athletic build with a commanding physical presence.
• Strong expressive acting ability without dialogue.

Compensation:

• Travel and food expenses covered.

Job Description:

A global haircare brand is casting a female actress or model for a paid one-day photography shoot in Manchester on August 11. Production is seeking talent whose hair closely matches the campaign’s specific creative requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an international beauty brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day commercial photography shoot.
• Showcase the featured hairstyle for a global haircare campaign.
• Follow creative direction from the production and styling team.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female actress or model.
• Must have:
  • Blonde hair
  • Short, thin, or fine hair
  • Bob or long bob hairstyle
  • Fringe/bangs
• Submit:
  • Clear, recent photos of your hair
  • Short bio
  • Portfolio link
  • Instagram profile
• Applicants should only apply if their hair closely matches the required look.

Compensation:

• Paid photography shoot.