Movies and TV Shows Casting in Connecticut

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Movies and TV shows casting in Connecticut

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 Connecticut and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Bottle'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Hugo (supporting, male, non-binary, trans male, 25-35)
--- Gordon (supporting, male, 45-65)
--- John (supporting, male, 40-60)
- Casting locations: Massapequa, NY; New York City, NY; Queens, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Oyster Bay, NY
- Learn more about the short film here

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Untitled Feature Comedy

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Dmitry (supporting, male, 25-65)
--- Irina (supporting, female, 25-65)
--- Gwen (supporting, female, 18-30)
- Roles pay up to: $500
- Casting locations: Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Providence, RI; Hartford, CT; Portland, ME
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The People We Meet'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ethan (lead, male, 35-39)
--- Beth (lead, female, 30-34)
--- Sam (supporting, female, 35-39)
- Casting locations: Stratford, CT; Milford, CT; New Haven, CT; Hartford, CT; Stamford, CT
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'This Letter Is For You'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Young Man (lead, male, 18-25)
- Casting locations: Milford, CT; New York, NY; New Haven, CT
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Field'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kids (background / extra, all genders, 10-15)
--- Young Adults (background / extra, all genders, 18-30)
--- Older Adults (background / extra, all genders, 40+)
- Casting locations: Stratford, CT
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Cow Way'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Gary (lead, male, 26-50)
--- Rosie (supporting, female, 5-11)
--- Max (lead, male, 5-13)
- Roles pay up to: $100
- Casting locations: Fairfield, CT; New York, NY; Westport, CT
- Learn more about the short film here

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Stone's Law

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Fredo Vega (supporting, male, 30-40)
--- Jamaican Cartel Member (background / extra, female, male, 25-50)
--- Dominican Cartel Member (background / extra, female, male, 25-50)
- Casting locations: New York, NY; Stamford, CT; Hartford, CT
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Standardized Patient'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ann (lead, female, 20-39)
--- Derek (lead, male, 30-49)
--- Dr. Roberts (supporting, male, 50-69)
- Casting locations: Brooklyn, NY; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; Boston, MA
- Learn more about the short film here

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'#NOTHER'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Tessa Reed (lead, female, 15-21)
--- Maya (supporting, female, 14-20)
--- Jake (supporting, male, 14-20)
- Casting locations: Jersey City, NJ; New York, NY; New Haven, CT; Allentown, PA
- Learn more about the student film here

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Untitled Horror Feature, Northern Connecticut

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lily (lead, female, 5-10)
--- Shelly (lead, female, 21-31)
--- The Artist (supporting, male, 35-65)
- Casting locations: Hartford, CT; New York City, NY
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Pack Rat'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Noah (lead, male, 30-35)
--- Charlene (lead, female, 25-30)
--- Quincy (supporting, 40-50)
- Roles pay up to: $14,388
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Untitled Music Biopic

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Aria (lead, female, 18-21)
--- Social Media Dancers (supporting, all genders, 11-25)
--- Social Media Singers (supporting, 11-25)
- Roles pay up to: $21,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Birds of a Feather'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ruby (lead, female, 7-10)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Pack Rat'

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'Look Inside'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Nicole Monroe (lead, female, 20-33)
--- Julian Jones (lead, male, 21-35)
--- Mason Colloway (lead, male, 17-30)
- Roles pay up to: $2,400
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here