Movies and TV Shows Casting in San Francisco

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Movies and TV shows casting in San Francisco

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 San Francisco, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Send Me Off Well'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jade (supporting, 19-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Family Tree'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Amy (supporting, female, 25-35)
--- Shelton (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Nate (supporting, male, 8-12)
- Average hourly rate: $75
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Prior Bad Acts' & 'The Subway Jury,' Crew'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Public Defender Emily Ann (lead, female, 23-28)
--- Editor (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Frenemy Fire'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Detectives (supporting, 24-45)
--- Ex Military (supporting, 27-48)
--- Lorenz (lead, male, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Documentary in San Francisco'

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- DOP (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $111
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'Quicker Than Death'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Ranger (supporting, male, 40-60)
--- El Mariachi (lead, male, 25-35)
--- The God Man (supporting, male, 40-55)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Maya'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Emma's Friend (supporting, 27-37)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Army Officer Short Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Army Officer (lead, male, 30-50)
- Average hourly rate: $87
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Missing Boy'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Claire (supporting, female, 22-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Abigail (supporting, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Bunderkin:' An Animated Mystery/Adventure Series'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Keekee "Know-It-All" (voiceover, female, 12-100)
- Average hourly rate: $200
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Lifestyle Interview Series'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Interview Subject (content creators & real people, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $40
- Casting locations: Reno, Nevada
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Work' Short Thesis Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jack (supporting, male, 25-40)
--- Mai (lead, female, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: $15
- Casting locations: Oakland, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Marshall's Money'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Inesa (lead, female, 21-35)
--- BC (lead, male, 21-45)
--- Marshall (supporting, male, 21-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the short film here