Movies and TV Shows Casting in Maine

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Movies and TV shows casting in Maine

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

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'Agent 47 (Hitman)' Fan Made Scene

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Agent 47 (lead, male, 18-50)
--- Extra Agents (supporting, male, 18-50)
- Roles pay up to: $300
- Casting locations: Portland, ME; Yarmouth, ME
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Press On' (Working Title)

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Danny (lead, male, 30-35)
--- Danielle (supporting, female, 25-33)
--- Cafe/Variety Store Worker (day player, female, 18-33)
- Casting locations: Portland, ME; Boston, MA
- Learn more about the feature film here

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Untitled Sitcom

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Cairo (supporting, male, 18-24)
--- Ginger (supporting, female, 18-24)
--- Bobbie (supporting, female, 12-16)
- Casting locations: Portland, ME
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'The Sponsor'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ramon (supporting, male, 12-15)
--- Mayukh (supporting, male, 7-10)
--- Hussein (day player, male, 10-13)
- Casting locations: Portland, ME
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Passing Through'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Nick (lead, male, 40-60)
--- Thomas (lead, male, 30-50)
- Casting locations: Boston, MA; Portland, ME; Atkinson, NH; Manchester, NH
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Night' (working title)

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- 1955- Young Alex (day player, female, 6-11)
--- 1955- Young Chris (day player, female, 6-11)
--- 1959- Preteen Alex (day player, female, 10-17)
- Casting locations: Portland, ME
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Baby Dream'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Allison (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Marie (supporting, female, 18-30)
- Casting locations: Gorham, ME; Portland, ME
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Purple Ink'

- Project type: student film
- Roles:
--- Chase (lead, male, 15-20)
--- Daren (supporting, male, 60-80)
- Casting locations: Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Providence, RI; Provincetown, MA; Worcester, MA
- Learn more about the student film here

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'Standardized Patient'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ann (lead, female, 20-39)
--- Derek (lead, male, 30-49)
--- Dr. Roberts (supporting, male, 50-69)
- Casting locations: Brooklyn, NY; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; Boston, MA
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Poof'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Main Character (lead, 12-18)
- Roles pay up to: $400
- Casting locations: Portland, ME; Yarmouth, ME
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Autonomous'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Alistair Mallen (lead, male, 26-40)
--- Maggie Thomas (lead, female, 20-30)
--- Magda Jansen (supporting, female, 40-55)
- Roles pay up to: $1,500
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'72 Whaler'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Hayes (lead, male, 20-28)
--- Quinn (supporting, female, 19-28)
--- Jim (supporting, male, 60-75)
- Roles pay up to: $6,600
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sydney Campbell is Dead to Me'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Sydney (lead, female, 21-36)
- Roles pay up to: $30,000
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here