Casting Call: Young Actor for Short Film – Role of Paris
Job Details:
- Project Type: Short Film
- Location: Manchester
- Character: Paris
Character Description:
- Gender: Female
- Ethnicity: Mixed Race / Dual Heritage (Afro Caribbean, White British)
- Age Range: 9-15 years old
- Presentation: Tomboy Masculine-Presenting
- Accent: Mancunian
Role of Paris: Paris is a character with a rich internal world. Despite being quiet, she possesses a depth of thought that speaks volumes. She is socially aware, able to read adult emotions with a level of insight that often surprises them. Paris is currently experiencing a period of confusion and is particularly sensitive to change.
Job Responsibilities:
- Embody and bring to life the character of Paris according to the director’s vision.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to create a compelling performance.
- Attend rehearsals and be open to feedback and direction from the director.
Requirements:
- Female actor who identifies as Mixed Race / Dual Heritage (Afro Caribbean, White British).
- Age range: 9-15 years old.
- Tomboy Masculine-Presenting.
- Must have a Mancunian accent.
- No prior acting experience required, but a willingness to learn and collaborate is essential.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Compensation details will be discussed with the selected candidate.
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Casting Call: Viola for TV Series
Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
- Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
- Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
- Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
- Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
- Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
- Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
- All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
- Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.