Casting Open

London-based actors, 20-55, South Asian/Global Majority for roles in paid grad film in London

Production Type: short film

Taking Actors From: London, Great Britain

Closing Date: Monday, 16th March, 2026

Payment: Paid

Casting Overview

Casting London-based South Asian actors for GOLDSMITHS MA MOVING IMAGES GRAD FILM.

It’s a short experimental narrative about three moments in a girl’s life and how she is seen within them. 
 
Staggered shoot in 4/5 days (mostly weekends) between March-May 2026.
 
Actors must be based in London. 
 
Paid Student Equity Rate + food and transport covered. 

Roles

Role: Adult Leela

Gender: female

Playing Ages: 23–27

Languages: English (British)

Role Ethnicity: South Asian

ADULT LEELA (Age 23-27) Lead Role

Grounded, stoic yet very vulnerable. Carries the weight of memory and identity with quiet strength. (Neutral London accent reuired) 

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Role: Matt

Gender: male

Playing Ages: 22–27

Languages: English (British)

Role Ethnicity: Black, Mixed Ethnicity, South Asian

MATT (22 - 27) male, global majority. Supporting role.

Confident, caring and respectful. 

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Role: Mother-in-law

Gender: female

Playing Ages: 40–55

Languages: Hindi

Role Ethnicity: South Asian

Indian Tv Serial Character: Mother-in-law

female, 40+, South Asian. Must be able to speak Hindi fluently. 

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If you have any comments on this casting, contact us with reference: 275453
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