Film Auditions & Casting Calls in the UK
Film auditions in the UK, from feature films to short and student productions, are listed live on Casting Callback. It is where professional actors find their next on-screen role, whether lead, supporting or background, without paying to access the work.
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Feature, short and student film auditions
From independent features and web series to graduate films, new film roles are added across the UK all the time. Create your free profile and switch on instant job alerts to hear about them first. Building your reel? See our student and short film auditions.
Whether you are an experienced screen actor or building your first credits, applying to a range of feature and short film roles is one of the best ways to develop on camera and grow your showreel. Read each casting brief carefully and apply only where you genuinely fit the role.
Browse the live film opportunities below, or see all UK acting jobs.
Film (Feature)
Greater London
20th Oct 2026
This is the feature film version of the award-winning short script of the same title.
Shooting in London, most likely, Spring 2027
Please submit your demo reels for consideration
Gregg Harrison
£1,500
Male Only
33 - 36
White
Film (Short / Student)
Tyne and Wear
30th Oct 2026
CASTING CALL: PAID
I am looking for 3 local actors from North Tyneside/North East for a short film for MA Sunderland University and my portfolio.
Name: Cabinet of Reincarnations
Genre: Fantasy/Mystery/Drama
Logline: The reincarnation company offers a peaceful afterlife for those who have had an unfortunate previous life.
Location: North Shield...
Film (Feature)
West Midlands
19th Oct 2026
BACKGROUND NEEDED- EXTRA!!!
Age: 17–35 years
PRODESSIONAL DANCERS - *CASTING CALL – DANCERS BBB*
We are looking for dancers for an upcoming shoot.
📅 Shoot Dates: 8th & 9th October (continuity)
📍 Location: Birmingham
🌍 Ethnicity: Indian/Pakistani/Black/African/Sardar
Gender: All
💷 Pay: £160 for up to 12 hours
Please note: We are look...
Film (Short / Student)
Greater London
31st Dec 2026
IMPORTANT – HAIR REQUIREMENT: Stevie's changing physical appearance is an important part of the story. At the beginning of the film he is bald/closely shaven, before later manifesting a full head of hair. Applicants should therefore either already have a bald/closely shaven head or be genuinely willing to have their hair shaved/closely clipped for...
Stevie — Lead
Male Only
32 - 40
Black - Caribbean
Black - African
Black - Other
Maya — Lead
Female Only
29 - 37
English Woman — Supporting
Female Only
30 - 45
White
Phone Thief — Non-Speaking
Male Only
18 - 25
White
Scruffy Man — Non-Speaking
Male Only
28 - 45
White
Film (Feature)
Glasgow City
25th Nov 2026
Casting for "Victims," a thrilling and suspenseful action-packed film.
BODY DOUBLE
£1,260
Male Only
35 - 45
Film (Feature)
West Midlands
30th Oct 2026
Set in 1992 Britain, The Tribe is a coming-of-age drama about a young woman caught between family, culture and responsibility, who discovers her voice and identity through the transformative power of music.
YOUNG DUNIYA
£250
Male Only
8 - 10
Asian - Indian
Asian - Pakistani
Film (Feature)
Essex
26th Oct 2026
As Britain falls apart due to a mysterious and menacing danger, four young survivors seek refuge in an isolated industrial workshop. However, when they bring in an injured soldier, they soon realize that the real challenge may not lie in evading external threats, but in dealing with what they have inadvertently welcomed inside.
MYRA CHILVERS
£100 - £150
Female Only
18 - 30
Film (Short / Student)
Greater London
22nd Oct 2026
"While You Are Here" is a poignant drama that follows the story of Lamis, a young woman who is dedicated to caring for her aging father, Bilal, as he struggles with declining health and memory loss. As Bilal oscillates between the present and his past memories, Lamis bears the heavy emotional and physical burden of his care, all while facing a life...
Film (Short / Student)
Leicestershire
31st Dec 2026
Welcome to the ultimate underground sisterhood.
This is a world where women don't just survive—they thrive. A hidden network where confidence is your greatest weapon, intelligence is your superpower, and every mission is another chance to prove that together, women are unstoppable.
Step into a sleek black catsuit, fasten your signature white...
Research Agent - (Think Lara Croft)
Female Only
18 - 30
School Girl - (Abandoned Private School Girl)
Female Only
18 - 30
The Unspecting friend
Female Only
18 - 30
Film (Feature)
31st Dec 2026
Produced by Redlog Pictures, we are casting for the feature film "Song of The Siren." Synopsis: A love story so unique it only occurs once in a lifetime, leaving an everlasting impact that shapes one's entire existence. For those who have dared to grasp their inner daimon, even for a brief, trembling moment, this experience will resonate deeply. Fo...
Siren
$3,750 - $7,500
Female Only
18 - 30
Film (Feature)
Greater London
21st Oct 2026
Casting for "The Tribe": Synopsis - Situated in Britain during 1992, "The Tribe" is a coming-of-age drama that follows a young woman navigating the complexities of family, culture, and duty. She ultimately finds her voice and sense of self through the transformative influence of music.
Chuck
£3,200
Male Only
18 - 25
Black - African
Black - Caribbean
Black - Other
Film (Feature)
West Midlands
20th Oct 2026
Set in Britain during 1992, The Tribe is a coming-of-age drama that follows a young woman navigating the complexities of family, culture, and obligation. She finds her voice and identity through the transformative power of music.
FEMALE BUS DRIVER
£180
Female Only
30 - 45
Linda
£180
Female Only
30 - 45
News Reporter
£180
Female Only
25 - 45
Punjabi Uncle
£180
Male Only
45 - 55
Rogue Man
£180
Male Only
35 - 45
Skinhead
£180
Male Only
30 - 45
Film (Feature)
South Yorkshire
25th Oct 2026
BACKGROUND NEEDED- EXTRA!!!!
Age: 17–90 years
Ethnicity: All ethnicities and backgrounds are welcome.. ( Indian/Pakistani, White, Black, Middle East, Bangladesh, Afghani, Asian & others)
Pick-up and drop-off will be provided from Leeds & Sheffield.
BACKGROUND ARTIST
£130
18 - 90
Film (Short / Student)
Leicestershire
31st Dec 2026
Welcome to the ultimate underground sisterhood.
This is a world where women don't just survive—they thrive. A hidden network where confidence is your greatest weapon, intelligence is your superpower, and every mission is another chance to prove that together, women are unstoppable.
Step into a sleek black catsuit, fasten your signature white...
The Lead Actress
£250
Female Only
18 - 35
Film (Short / Student)
Leicestershire
31st Dec 2026
After a successful start to our video project back in 2025, we are continuing the series and opening up the narrative.
We are currently looking to work with a model/actress for a showreel project called "The Girl Next Door."
This project involves a like-minded creative model who appreciates the mixture of modeling, acting, and dance.
You...
The New Girl Next Door
£250
Female Only
18 - 35
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