Movies and TV shows casting in Hartford
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 Hartford, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'Tollywood Film (EXPERIENCED DANCERS)'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- American Dancer (background extra, 18-100)
--- Indian Dancer (lead, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Hartford, Connecticut
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Homme Alone'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Prittney (supporting, female, 20-25)
--- Club Man (supporting, male, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Hartford, Connecticut
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Artist/Category' New Media/Miniseries'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Nov 7/Upscale Art Gallery Guests (background extra, 18-100)
--- Nov 4/Immigrants (background extra, 18-100)
--- Nov 7/Ballerinas (background extra, female, 18-24)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Hartford, Connecticut
- Learn more about the scripted show here
'In The Flesh'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Caroline (lead, female, 25-36)
--- Margaret (supporting, female, 45-65)
--- Blake (supporting, female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: Hartford, Connecticut
- Learn more about the short film here
'The Ceremony of Return'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Yasso (lead, male, 18-22)
--- Kulam (supporting, 18-30)
--- Harov (lead, male, 40-70)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Hartford, Connecticut
- Learn more about the short film here
'Feederville'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lead Role - Deranged Villagers of Feederville (lead, 28-85)
--- Lead Role - 80s College Students (lead, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'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
'Husker,' Kids Aged 3-17'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- County Fair Goers (background extra, 3-17)
- Average hourly rate: $17
- Casting locations: New York City, New York; Newark, New Jersey
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Idlewild'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Romy (supporting, 20-38)
--- August (supporting, male, 30-59)
--- Lulu (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the short film here
'Harlots'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Brad (lead, male, 20-24)
--- Elle (lead, female, 20-24)
--- Quinn (lead, female, 20-24)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Vineland, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here