KBC Casting

Casting Young Female Actor for Spirited Supporting Role in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is now casting for the role of Young Zinzi, a magnetic and sharp-witted Jamaican girl rooted in her culture and spirit. This role calls for a confident young performer who can embody energy, emotional depth, and natural charm. Set against the backdrop of a powerful and culturally immersive narrative, Young Zinzi plays a key part in the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spirited and grounded young girl with tomboyish confidence and warmth

• Form a believable and emotionally resonant bond with another lead character, Khalil

• Contribute a vibrant, youthful presence to emotionally charged scenes

• Deliver lines with clarity and cultural authenticity

• Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Black female actor, ages 10–15

• Must be based in Jamaica

• Must exude natural charisma and strong emotional accessibility

• Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera

• Strong cultural awareness and ability to reflect a truly Jamaican identity

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate provided upon booking)

• Opportunity to play a standout role in a meaningful short film

• Work on location with a culturally-driven creative team

Casting Young Adult Female Actor for Spiritually Grounded Role in Short Film

Job Description
A powerful short film is casting for the role of Older Zinzi, a calm, spiritually grounded young woman whose presence carries wisdom and quiet strength. This character represents a mature evolution of youthful spirit, embodying peace and introspection. The role is a key supporting part in a narrative rooted in Jamaican culture and emotional transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Older Zinzi with emotional subtlety and spiritual depth

• Embody a calm and wise presence in emotionally reflective scenes

• Support lead and ensemble performances with still, grounded energy

• Bring authenticity to a role steeped in cultural and personal introspection

• Collaborate with a director-driven team on an intimate, story-focused production

Requirements

• Black female actor, 20s

• Must be based in Jamaica

• Must be able to deliver a performance that reflects wisdom and spiritual balance

• Natural screen presence with minimalistic but impactful expression

• Prior acting experience preferred, particularly in dramatic or reflective roles

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate shared upon booking)

• Perform in a narrative-rich, culturally authentic production

• On-location filming in Jamaica with a professional, story-driven team

Casting Young Black Actress for Emotionally Impactful Role in Short Film

Job Description
A dramatic short film is casting the role of Melody, a young girl whose quiet presence and emotional depth anchor several key scenes. Melody is wide-eyed, fragile, and silently expressive—conveying powerful emotion through stillness and vulnerability. This role requires a child actor who can perform with subtlety and authenticity. The story is rooted in Jamaican culture and will be filmed on location.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Melody, a 4–6-year-old girl with emotional sensitivity and presence

• Convey feelings and reactions primarily through facial expression and physical stillness

• Participate in intimate, emotionally resonant scenes that support the film’s central themes

• Follow direction in a calm, supportive on-set environment

• Collaborate with adult cast and crew with professionalism and ease

Requirements

• Black female actor, age 4–6

• Must be based in Jamaica

• Able to take direction and perform with emotional subtlety

• Comfortable on camera in a quiet, non-verbal role

• Prior experience not required, but strong natural presence is essential

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate provided upon casting)

• Role in a culturally grounded short film with festival potential

• Work with a professional creative team on location in Jamaica