Movies and TV Shows Casting in Des Moines

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Movies and TV shows casting in Des Moines

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 Des Moines, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Miles morales'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Nemo (lead, male, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Des Moines, Iowa
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Charlotte (lead, female, 21-40)
- Average hourly rate: $44
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Riverlight'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Marie Miller (lead, female, 15-20)
--- Sheriff Drake (lead, male, 40-56)
--- Jake Harper (lead, male, 15-21)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Dubuque, Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'FIGURES'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Figure (supporting, gender-nonconforming, 18-30)
--- Cassandra (lead, female, 25-30)
--- Director of Photography / Camera Operator (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Rochester, Minnesota
- Learn more about the short film here

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'House of Ashes'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lydia (lead, female, 33-45)
--- Alan Hawthorne (supporting, male, 65-75)
--- Caroline (supporting, female, 38-48)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Davenport, Iowa
- Learn more about the feature film here