Movies and TV Shows Casting in New Orleans

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Movies and TV shows casting in New Orleans

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 New Orleans, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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Horror Feature Film

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Marley (lead, male, 40-70)
--- Leonard (lead, male, 25-40)
--- Khalil (lead, male, 18-26)
- Roles pay up to: $1,400
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Documentary, Real People with Unique Stories

- Project type: documentary
- Roles:
--- Open Role (real people, 18+)
- Roles pay up to: $2,000
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the documentary here

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'Still Ever Moving'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Eva (lead, female, 18-23)
--- Adrien (supporting, male, 18-25)
--- Lisie (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Roles pay up to: $375
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Expect Me Tomorrow'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Travis Marks Sr. (lead, male, 30-45)
--- Tracy Marks (supporting, female, 30-40)
--- Richard Marks (supporting, male, 36+)
- Roles pay up to: $1,750
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Dead to Me'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Alice (lead, female, 26-33)
--- Molly (supporting, female, 26-33)
- Roles pay up to: $450
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Otto'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Otto (lead, male, 22-40)
--- Trish (supporting, female, 25-60)
--- Frank (supporting, male, 30-60)
- Roles pay up to: $150
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Haus of Legaxe'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kaiser (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Rico (supporting, male, 18-24)
--- Mariah Legaxe (lead, non-binary, trans female, 25-30)
- Casting locations: New Orleans
- Learn more about the short 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: 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: 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: 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: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Nationwide Game Show

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Game Show Contestants (real people, all genders, 18-60)
- Roles pay up to: $2,000
- Casting: nationwide
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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Movies and TV shows casting in New Orleans

Movies and TV shows casting in New Orleans

Horror Feature Film

Documentary, Real People with Unique Stories

'Still Ever Moving'

'Expect Me Tomorrow'

'Dead to Me'

'Otto'

'Haus of Legaxe'

'The Pack Rat'

Untitled Music Biopic

'Birds of a Feather'

'The Pack Rat'

'Look Inside'

Nationwide Game Show

'The Pack Rat'

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