PROJECTS
The Hollowing & Ripple
LOOKING
Male actor to play the roles of
• Cael (The Hollowing)
• Jace Blackwell (Ripple)
LOCATION
London
SHOOT DATES
20th–23rd June 2026
PROJECT DETAILS
Passion projects
Festival submissions planned
COMPENSATION
Unpaid
Please note:
The selected actor must be available to play both roles.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOGLINE
A modern LGBTQIA+ romantic vertical drama set in the world of high-end restaurants, reimagining Pride and Prejudice in the high-stakes world of elite kitchens.
A talented but overlooked young chef is stuck working in her dysfunctional family’s failing café until her former rival, an elite chef, re-enters her life.
LOOKING FOR
LIZZIE BHATIA (Lead role)
Female
Playing age: 20s–early 30s
Mixed heritage
Black Caribbean or Indian/White mixed heritage
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Sharp, scrappy, and instinctively talented. A self-taught chef with raw ability but little formal training. Quick-witted, stubborn, emotionally guarded, and fiercely determined to prove herself.
REQUIREMENTS
• Comfortable handling food, knives, and basic food preparation
• Able to convey improvisation and creativity while cooking
• Real-life cooking experience is highly desirable, whether as a home cook, food enthusiast, or professional
• Must feel believable as someone who learned through experience rather than formal training
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Actors must be comfortable portraying same-sex relationships.
Production is seeking strong chemistry between the lead characters. Actors comfortable with this material, including LGBTQIA+ performers, are preferred.
LOCATION
London, Hounslow, and locations within the M25
Local performers encouraged to apply.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOGLINE
A modern LGBTQIA+ romantic vertical drama set in the world of high-end restaurants, reimagining Pride and Prejudice in the high-pressure environment of elite kitchens.
A talented but overlooked young chef is stuck working in her dysfunctional family’s failing café until her former rival, an elite chef, re-enters her life.
LOOKING FOR
DARCY DEBOURGH (Lead role)
Female
Playing age: 20s–30s
Mixed heritage
Black Caribbean or Indian/White mixed heritage
ROLE DESCRIPTION
A world-class Michelin-level chef from a wealthy background. Controlled, exacting, disciplined, and intimidating. Beneath her polished exterior is a fiercely competitive woman struggling to reconcile her rigid standards with her growing attraction to Lizzie.
REQUIREMENTS
• Confident handling kitchen tools with accuracy and efficiency
• Able to portray fine-dining technique and discipline, including knife work, plating, and attention to detail
• Prior culinary experience or strong familiarity with professional kitchens is highly desirable
• Must feel credible leading a kitchen and commanding respect in a high-pressure elite environment
• Posh British accent required
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Actors must be comfortable portraying same-sex relationships.
Production is seeking strong chemistry between the lead characters. Actors comfortable with this material, including LGBTQIA+ performers, are preferred.
LOCATION
London, Hounslow, and locations within the M25
Local performers encouraged to apply.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
PROJECT
Dear Mummy
LOGLINE
After her mother unexpectedly dies, Saoirse tries to navigate her newfound grief and plan a proper Irish send off while her dream job hangs in the balance.
LOOKING FOR
SAOIRSE (Lead)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 20s–30s
TRACEY (Supporting)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 40s–50s
LYNNE (Lead)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 50s–60s
CAT (Supporting)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 50s–60s
MICHELLE (Supporting)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 20s–30s
THERESA (Supporting)
Female
Irish from West Belfast
Playing age 50s–60s
WILLIAM (Supporting)
Male
English
Playing age 20s–30s
PRODUCTION DETAILS
15-minute dark comedic drama short film
LOCATION
Belfast
SHOOT DATES
2nd–4th July 2026
COMPENSATION
Food and travel costs covered
Showreel footage provided
Student production with festival distribution plans
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
PROJECT
Another Green Field
LOGLINE
With no knowledge of how she got there, a woman finds herself in a never-ending field surrounded by everyday objects. The more she explores this liminal world, the more perilous it becomes.
LOOKING FOR
GRACE (Lead Role)
Female
Playing age 18–25
CREATURE 1 (Supporting Role)
Any age
Any gender
CREATURE 2 (Supporting Role)
Any age
Any gender
LOCATION
Bristol
SHOOT DATES
26th–27th June
ROLE DETAILS
All roles are non-speaking.
GRACE will take part in a simple stunt involving a fall.
The creature roles require full-body costumes and masks.
Limited choreography required.
One creature role will take part in a simple stunt.
COMPENSATION
Unpaid
Expenses covered.
Showreel opportunity.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOGLINE
A mumblecore short film exploring themes of human connection, mundane life, and emotional uncertainty.
LOOKING
Male actor
Playing age 20–26
Female actor
Playing age 20–26
LOCATION
Greater London
SHOOT DATES
End of July (2–3 days)
REQUIREMENTS
Talent should ideally live in or just outside London.
No nude or intimate scenes.
COMPENSATION
Paid (short film rates)
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOOKING
Same sex couples with children
LOCATION
UK
COMPENSATION
Paid
REQUIREMENTS
Must be based in the UK.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOOKING
EXPERIENCED STREETCASTERS
COMPENSATION
Paid opportunity.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOOKING
LGBTQIA+ FAMILIES
Parents and children.
LOCATION
UK-based
COMPENSATION
Paid.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.
LOOKING
BOYS OF AFRICAN HERITAGE
Age:
2–7 years old
ROLE TYPE
Supporting roles
LOCATION
UK-based
COMPENSATION
Paid opportunity.
REQUIREMENTS
No previous acting experience required.
For complete details and submission information,
you must be a member.