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

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'Clairmont's World'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Fala (supporting, male, 28-100)
--- Clairmont (lead, female, 55-100)
- Average hourly rate: $112
- Casting locations: Weston
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Architectural Digest Video'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Individuals Impacted By The Current Affordable Housing Crisis (content creators & real people, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Stamford, Glastonbury, West Hartford
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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'What We Carry With Us'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Alex (lead, female, 16-22)
--- David (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- Liam (supporting, male, 16-22)
- Average hourly rate: $17
- Casting locations: Fairfield
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Gritty, Drama, and Fashion Love Story'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jay (supporting, male, 21-40)
--- Trina (lead, female, 21-40)
--- Rich (supporting, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Bridgeport
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Games We Play'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Director of Photography (crew)
--- Alden Jordan (lead, 18-22)
- Average hourly rate: $21
- Casting locations: Rockville, Hartford
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Easy Prey (working title)'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lena (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Paul (day player, male, 25-50)
--- Kayla (day player, female, 25-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Norwalk
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lawless State'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Michelle (supporting, female, 18-30)
--- Joe (lead, male, 24-40)
--- Nova (supporting, female, 6-10)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Greenwich, Stamford, Old Greenwich
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Marblehead'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Female Escorts to CEO Oliver Braden Dinner Party (day player, female, 25-35)
--- Deputy Everett Coleman (supporting, male, 26-35)
--- Young John Smith AKA Sarge (day player, 17-18)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: New Haven
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Hartford, New Haven, New London
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sand House'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ella (lead, female, 6-10)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Branford, West Haven, Stratford, New Haven, Hartford
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Painting the Lake'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Joni (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- 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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'A Quarter Past Midnight'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Newscaster (lead, 30-70)
--- Radicaux Member (day player, 25-50)
--- Pandora (day player, female, 25-50)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Last Island'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mari (lead, female, 18-32)
--- Anne (lead, female, 40-60)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lore - A Collective Narrative'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Lead (lead, 18-27)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the scripted show here