The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
Whether you’re a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Oregon, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
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‘TOTEM’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Ashely Harrah (lead, female, 20-40)
– Average hourly rate: $29
– Casting locations: Portland
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘American Mythos-Ghost Bridge’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Sarah-Paranormal Investigator (lead, female, 21-35)
— David-Paranormal Investigator (lead, male, 21-35)
— Lady In White (lead, 21-40)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Portland
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Disposal’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Ashley (lead, female, 18-25)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Lake Oswego
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Indigo Elsewhere’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— June (lead, non-binary, trans female, 24-35)
– Average hourly rate: $25
– Casting locations: Portland
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Untitled10’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— DJ’s Sons (day player, male, 16-20)
— Havanna (supporting, female, 19-25)
— Angela (supporting, 31-50)
– Average hourly rate: not available
– Casting locations: Portland
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Lowball’
– Project type: feature film
– Roles:
— Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
— Max (lead, 25-35)
– Average hourly rate: $125
– Casting locations: nationwide
– Learn more about the feature film here
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‘Social Media Commercials’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— TBA (lead, female, 23-36)
– Average hourly rate: $20
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘Dark Matter of Anna’
– Project type: short film
– Roles:
— Anna (lead, female, non-binary, 35-52)
– Average hourly rate: $50
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California
– Learn more about the short film here
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‘The Later Show,’ Extra’s’
– Project type: scripted show
– Roles:
— Audience Member (background extra, 18-100)
— Skit Participant (lead, 18-100)
– Average hourly rate: $30
– Casting locations: Los Angeles, California
– Learn more about the scripted show here
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