Movies and TV shows casting in Louisiana
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 Louisiana, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
'The Night Club'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mrs Thompson (supporting, female, 35-50)
--- Gaffer (crew)
--- Key Grip (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $41
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the short film here
'Lowball'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
--- Joan (lead, 18-30)
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
'Bullet of a Thousand Fates'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Tucker (lead, male, 23-26)
--- Will (lead, male, 45-55)
--- The Kid (supporting, male, 18-19)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Dallas, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here
'Planet of the Weenies'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Assassin (lead, 18-100)
--- Ellie (The Dog) (voiceover, 18-100)
--- Victim1 (background extra, male, 18-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Antonio, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here
'Obscure Identity'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Young Man (lead, male, 28-35)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Dallas, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here