These screen and voice projects need talent in the UK right now, so sharpen your self-taping and audition skills and get busy…
Casting UK voiceovers for BAFTA-winning video game
The makers of triple BAFTA-winning role-playing game (RPG) Disco Elysium are casting for UK-based voice performers. Set in a dystopian cityscape that features everything from nightmare discos to arguments between different versions of the lead character, the offbeat game has been wowing critics and players and looks to be making the transition from cult favourite to smash hit. The team behind the voice casting is seeking UK-based performers to play a host of roles, with a wide range of playing ages and backgrounds. Head to the casting notice to check if you could feature.
Casting female presenter in Bristol
Happy Hour Productions is casting for an enthusiastic female presenter, any ethnicity, to co-host a YouTube channel for an electric scooter and bike retailer. Based in Bristol or the surrounding area, the presenter will be reporting in a mix of studio setups, providing the consumer angle, and giving their opinion on all aspects of electric scooters, bikes and accessories. You don’t need in-depth technical knowledge, but a warm, engaging manner, sporty and outdoorsy personality, and the ability to communicate well on camera are all musts. Shooting is likely to begin in June 2020 and the job pays £300 per day for a two-week trial, with a view to extending into a longer contract. Perfect for the job? Head to the casting notice for more information and to apply now.
Short film set in psychedelic London casting now
Short film Acid Casualty follows the downfall of musician and cult figure Syd Barrett as he plunges into the dark side of the swinging sixties. Based on the true story of Pink Floyd founder and musician, the film details his last days in the band and poses the theory that people around him were spiking his food and drink. The team is casting lead and supporting roles, including Syd and fellow band members, all male, white, playing ages 20–25. Filming will take place in the London area, with the team hoping to shoot in early September. Roles are paid, dependent on funding, and the team are casting performers based in London. Head to the casting notice for more information and to apply now.
European indie film casting now
English-Spanish feature film Benetússer is in the early stages of development and casting now, ahead of a planned production starting in winter 2021. The team is seeking performers from across the UK for a host of roles, including an American Artist, male, playing ages 16–19, and white. You’ll need to speak fluent English and some basic Spanish. Supporting female role American Teenager has a playing age of 15–18 and is for an English speaker, any ethnicity. American Art Teacher is female, playing age 40–60, and any ethnicity. The project shoots in Valencia, Spain and Anchorage, Alaska. Roles are paid and including accommodation and travel for all locations. The perfect job for you? Head to the casting notice for more information and to apply now.
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