CASTING – SHORT FILM “BEA.”
Student Short Film | 10–15 mins | Filming April 12th,13th,14th (1 half day, 2 full days) | London
A stylised, vibrant reimagining of Dante’s La Vita Nuova and Inferno, exploring projection, devotion, and psychological descent.
Filming will take place in London (church location confirmed).
Unpaid student production. Travel expenses covered. Food provided.
Final university degree showcase project.
DANTE
Male | 20s–30s | Lead
A poet consumed by idealised devotion. Romantic, obsessive, emotionally intense. Dante lives in his own interior world, separate from the vibrancy around him.
Looking for: • Strong expressive eyes
• Ability to convey longing and internal conflict
• Comfort with stylised, theatrical tone
This role involves emotionally heightened scenes and symbolic physicality.
SIMONE DE’ BARDI
Male | 20s–30s | Supporting
Beatrice’s husband. A composed, grounded presence. Socially established and emotionally restrained.
Looking for: • Calm, contained energy
• Subtle performance style
• Strong physical presence
Appears in the funeral sequence. Limited but important screen time.
PRIEST
Male | 18+ (any adult age) | Supporting
A ritual authority figure. Slightly absurd, possibly uncanny. Present during funeral rites and confession sequence.
Looking for: • Character face
• Comfort with stylised tone
• Ability to shift between solemn and subtly unsettling
Minimal dialogue.
EXTRAS – CHURCHGOERS
All genders | 18+
3–4 extras to portray medieval church attendees.
Looking for: • Neutral physical presence
• Ability to follow direction
• Comfortable in period-inspired costume
Extras will be seated during filming.
Tone & Style
This is a visually bold, painterly short film. Costuming and colour symbolism are central to the aesthetic. Performances should lean slightly heightened rather than naturalistic realism.
Note: Priest and Simone will only be needed for 1 half day, Dante will be required for the whole shoot.
Unpaid student production. Travel covered + meals provided.
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Currently casting London-based parents with children for a paid TikTok campaign in partnership with the NSPCC.
Sliced Studio is producing a series of short, honest and relatable videos exploring the realities of parenting - from sleep struggles and self-doubt to asking for support. Looking for diverse parents who feel comfortable speaking openly on camera. Particularly you dads!
London-based
£150 for a single parent or £250 per couple
Must be free for 2-3 hours of filming either the 5th OR 6th of March.
Content will live on TikTok in perpetuity
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
Urgent Casting Opportunity
Please only apply if you have not yet been cast for "forever home".
Were urgently looking for SA's for tomorrow in Hexham between 7am to 7pm.
For this role you will be at a 'fund raiser' event as part of Forever Home shoot.
If you have a "special skill" such as face painting, juggling etc please add this to your application.
All welcome to apply.
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CASTING CALL – Online Midwife Live Chat Campaign
Casting expecting parents, new parents, and parents of toddlers for a film promoting an online Midwife Live Chat service.
This is a well-paid opportunity and no acting experience is required.
Looking For
Expecting parents (including visible bumps)
New parents with babies
Parents with toddlers
Must be based within the M25
Especially interested in hearing from lesbian mums and their baby, toddler or bump.
Shoot Details
1/2 day shoot
Week commencing 23rd March 2026
Likely filming dates: 26th or 27th March 2026
Payment
Parents BSF: £350 per day
Baby BSF: £200 per day
Usage: £3,600 if footage is used in the final edit
Tree Petts Casting and Armoury Films are committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All filming involving children will be conducted in strict accordance with comprehensive child protection policies, in line with the law and Advertising Producers Association (APA) guidelines, ensuring a supervised, safe and supportive environment at all times and are DBS checked.
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CASTING CALL – The Green Door
Student Short Film
The Green Door, a 5–8 minute short film created by 2nd Year Edinburgh Napier Film students. Currently looking for two actors to join our project.
Synopsis
Set in contemporary Edinburgh, The Green Door is a satirical drama set in a world where attention is the true currency. Rudolph, rich and bored, enters a hidden backstage space where a woman survives only if she can make a stranger stay and perform a play with her.
Available Roles
Rudolph
Male, 20–30
Wealthy, bored, seeking meaning, empty inside.
The Girl
Female, 18–25
Trapped, desperate, calculating, wants freedom.
Production Details
Student film
Unpaid
Catering provided
Shooting in Edinburgh
Dates expected around the 3rd–last week of March (TBC)
Acting experience is not required but preferred.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
CASTING CALL – Hold Fire
A tense crime drama student short film shooting in Gloucestershire.
Logline
During a tense Mexican stand-off, with lives on the line and information scarce, attempts to control the situation may not go according to plan.
Available Roles
Tiana (20s–30s)
A confident detective who is controlled, disciplined and logical.
Joel (20s)
A worried man trying to save his brother Johnny.
Steven (30s–50s)
A cunning criminal, part of the same organisation, who will do whatever it takes to get what he wants.
Johnny (20s–30s)
A new generation criminal, part of an organisation but out of his depth. Joel’s brother.
Marcelo (30s–50s)
A senior member of the organisation who prioritises the goals of the organisation over his own.
Production Details
Student short film
Transport and food costs covered
Filming in Gloucestershire
For complete details and submission information,
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CASTING CALL – Student Short Film
Turmoil Devotion
By Milly Cooke
Deadline: Tuesday 10th March 2026
Currently casting for Turmoil Devotion, a character-driven romance drama created by Level 5 BA Filmmaking students at MetFilm School Brighton.
About the Film
Turmoil Devotion follows Belle, a young aspiring ballet dancer battling anxiety and a visible skin condition while pursuing her dream of entering a prestigious academy. Through dance, she finds both escape and healing. When a passionate young filmmaker begins documenting her ballet school, their connection deepens, and devotion begins to grow in unexpected ways.
The film explores themes of resilience, vulnerability, identity, and the transformative power of the arts.
Filming Dates
Monday 6th April 2026
Tuesday 7th April 2026
Location
Brighton
Available Roles
Belle Stansy – Protagonist
Female
Age: 18–30
A talented ballet student battling anxiety while pursuing a major opportunity.
Liam Batchelor – Deuteragonist
Male
Age: 18–30
A film student creating a documentary about the ballet school, searching for his place in the industry.
Aiden Pritcher
Male
Age: 18–30
A fellow ballet student and Belle’s ex-partner, struggling with self-esteem and jealousy.
Daisy Renolds
Female
Age: 18–30
Belle’s childhood best friend and fellow ballet student.
Megan Lane
Female
Age: 18–30
One of Belle’s closest friends and a committed ballet student.
Claire Stansy
Female
Early–mid 40s
Belle’s supportive mother who has helped her battle anxiety for years.
This is a student production forming part of a university-assessed module. While unpaid, we will do our best to cover relevant production-related expenses where possible and ensure all contributors are supported and treated professionally throughout the process.
Looking for especially interested in passionate ballet students open to gaining on-screen experience and collaborating with a dedicated student crew.
Looking forward to hearing from performers who connect with the themes of this story and are excited to collaborate creatively.
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CASTING CALL – MALE LEAD
Short Film: First Silent
Professionally filmed in London | Intended for festival submission
We are casting the role of:
LOGAN
Male
Mid-20s
White
5’8” or taller
London-based
Acting experience required
Showreel required
Logline:
During a therapy session, Mbalere revisits moments from her past relationship and slowly realises the guilt consuming her was planted by a narcissistic boyfriend — leading her to make a life-changing decision.
Filming Dates: 3rd–6th April (TBC)
Location: London
Payment: Unpaid (food and travel provided)
This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with director Jenna Hawkins and be part of a powerful psychological short aimed at festival circuits.
For complete details and submission information,
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CASTING CALL – SHORT FILM
Psychological Thriller
Location: Andover, Hampshire
Shoot Dates: 4th & 5th April 2026
Deadline to Apply: 22nd March 2026
Role:
Melissa / Woman
Female, early–mid 40s
A polished and respected therapist. Charismatic and confident, but beneath the surface she is manipulative, grandiose and sadistic. She exploits her clients’ trauma for her own gratification, gaining a thrill from watching them relive their worst nightmares.
Special skills welcomed: accents, stunt fighting / coordination.
Synopsis:
When a kidnapped survivor seeks help from a therapist to overcome a traumatic event, she is thrust into a living nightmare when the very thing she is trying to escape happens again.
Unpaid opportunity. Travel, accommodation and food covered.
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CASTING CALL – LEAD ROLE
4710 Productions
4710 Productions are seeking a male actor to play the lead in an upcoming sad drama film.
Role Specifications:
Height: 5’9” – 6’6”
Age: 30–50
Gender: Male
Skin: White
Appearance: Rugged, beard preferred
Payment: £70
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to portray raw emotion and handle sensitive themes relating to suicide.
Shoot Date & Time:
Saturday 21st March
10:00am – 4:00pm
Location:
Bempton Cliffs RSPB
Bridlington, UK
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