ENGLAND: actors (m) 20-30 | (f) 50-60, English spkrs, for short film in Edinburgh [P]

ref # 262600

closing date: This casting is now closed

project title: King's Folly
production type: short film
pay: paid

looking for: actors
based in/around: Edinburgh, England

about the project

Casting Edinburgh-based actors for "King's Folly", a short film (Genre: Thriller). Runtime: 10m

Logline: When Victor does not get the role he wants, it drives a murderous wedge between him and his friend.

Shooting location: Edinburgh
Shooting Period: 5 day in late March 2025
Test Shoot: 21st/22nd November 2024

Paid roles.


Looking to fill the following roles:
role 1 | actors | male
playing age: 20 - 25
role languages: English
ROLE: VICTOR
He/Him. Early 20’s
Charismatic. Arrogant. Ambitious. Fresh out of RADA. The golden boy with an ego to match, he has no experience in the real world. He is a little fish in an ocean too large for him and he does not realise it.
role 2 | actors | male
playing age: 25 - 30
role languages: English
ROLE: CRISS
He/Him. Mid/late 20’s.
Humble. Arduous. Pessimistic.
A working actor who has been let down before. He understands the reality of his industry and expects little, and thus is rarely disappointed. More skilled than he lets himself believe.
role 3 | actors | female
playing age: 50 - 60
role languages: English
ROLE: KASSANDRA:
She/Her. 50+.
Confident. Whip Smart. Grand.
A consummate professional with more industry experience than most, and a celebrity in theatre world. The air of a DIVA with the resume to back it up. Kind in spite of her accomplishments.