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Movies and TV shows casting in North Carolina

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Backstage for Backstage
March 19, 2025
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Movies and TV shows casting in North Carolina

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 North Carolina, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'The Perfect Partner'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Eve-9 (Eve) (lead, female, 25-50)
--- Lyra-5 (lead, female, 25-40)
--- Sasha-X (lead, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Ms. Pat Settles It'

- Project type: documentary series
- Roles:
--- Plaintiff or Defendant (content creators & real people, female, male, 18-70)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Charlotte, Raleigh
- Learn more about the documentary series here

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'Greenwood'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Sarah (lead, female, 18-25)
--- Brian (lead, male, 45-65)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Chapel Hill
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Riddle of the Cyclops'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Kenny (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Gary (lead, male, 45-65)
--- Beth (lead, female, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: New Bern
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Good-Man'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mr. Goodman (lead, male, 35-55)
--- Henry Goodman (lead, male, 18-23)
--- John (day player, male, 55-75)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Matthews, Charlotte, Newton
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Belle & Beau'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Beau (lead, 25-25)
--- Belle (lead, 21-21)
--- Dr. Knotweed (supporting, 50-60)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Camp Crimson Whispers'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Tiffany (lead, female, 21-30)
--- Matthew (lead, male, 21-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Garner, Clayton, Raleigh
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Ocean Lady'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- OL (supporting, female, 20-65)
--- Jacob (lead, male, 35-50)
--- Skip (lead, male, 50-70)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Greensboro, Kitty Hawk, Beaufort, Corolla, Kill Devil Hills
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'A Man for The People'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Andy Troy (lead, male, 30-40)
--- Claudette Carmichael (lead, female, 30-45)
--- Tisha (lead, female, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Charlotte
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Caroline (lead, female, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Painting the Lake'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Joni (lead, female, 20-35)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Eagle'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ellie Hope (lead, female, 15-24)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Nashville, Tennessee
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Mary Magdalene'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Mary Magdalene (lead, female, 25-65)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia; Columbus, Georgia
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Dirty Dollars'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Detective Brandon Carter (lead, male, 25-42)
--- Samantha Reed (supporting, female, 18-29)
--- Jamel Davis (supporting, male, 18-27)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Atlanta, Georgia
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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