Movies and TV shows casting in Calgary

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February 11, 2026
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Movies and TV shows casting in Calgary

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention 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 Calgary, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'Two Shadows'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Tommy (lead, male, 9-13)
--- Mr. Doyle (lead, male, 33-50)
--- Mrs. Doyle (lead, female, 30-50)
- Roles pay up to: $280
- Casting locations: Calgary
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Ones We Leave Behind'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sam (lead, male, 10-15)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Documentary Series, Religious Cult Survivors

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Religious Cult Survivors (real people, 18+)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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Untitled Couples Dating Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Dating Couple (real people, all genders, 21-40)
- Casting: worldwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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