Casting Call: Nganhayung Galingabangbur – Our Children Short Film
Miil Miil Productions, in association with Western Riverina Arts, the Leeton and District Local Aboriginal Land Council, Birdyulang Animations and the Aboriginal Languages Trust, is calling for expressions of interest for a new short film project, Nganhayung Galingabangbur – Our Children.
The production is seeking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performers of all ages, with no previous acting experience required. Community members and first-time performers are strongly encouraged to apply. All Wiradyuri language used in the film will be supported through coaching during rehearsals and on set, ensuring the process is culturally safe and accessible.
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Roles Available
JAMES
• Age Range: 20–40
• Gender: Male
• Cultural Background: First Nations (Wiradyuri preferred)
• Basic Wiradyuri desirable but not required
WAYNE
• Age Range: 20–40
• Gender: Male
• Cultural Background: First Nations (Wiradyuri preferred)
• Basic Wiradyuri desirable but not required
NICOLE
• Age Range: 8–12
• Gender: Female
• Cultural Background: First Nations (Wiradyuri preferred)
JAN
• Age Range: 20–40
• Gender: Female
• Cultural Background: First Nations (Wiradyuri preferred)
PHILLIP
• Age Range: 20–40
• Gender: Male
• Cultural Background: First Nations (Wiradyuri preferred)
• Basic Wiradyuri desirable but not required
EXTRAS
• Age Range: 6+
• Gender: Open
• Cultural Background: First Nations
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Key Details
Location: Leeton, NSW
Shoot Schedule: Approximately six days in April 2026
Availability: Multiple days, including night shoots
Applications: Rolling until filled
This is a First Nations–produced, written and directed project. A First Nations cultural lead and language coach will be present for relevant scenes. The production is culturally safe, child safe and accessible, and support is available for applicants with access needs or caring responsibilities.
How to Apply
Complete the application form below:
Applicants can submit details/upload media and view all of the documents/media via the application form:
Application Form
Enquiries
For questions, contact hello@miilmiilproductions.com using the subject line: “Nganhuyung Galningabungbur Queries”.
Miil Miil Productions encourages community members to share this callout widely with those who may be interested.
