Movies and TV Shows Casting in Austin

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Movies and TV shows casting in Austin

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

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'The Curious Case of Angelica Beane'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Harper Lynn (lead, female, 12-16)
--- Sam Upton (lead, male, 30-50)
--- Winwood James (lead, male, 10-15)
- Average hourly rate: $62
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here

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'You're a Bad Person'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Rosy (supporting, female, 6-10)
--- Jude (supporting, male, 3-7)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Hourglass'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Chris (lead, male, 29-39)
--- Director of Photography (crew)
--- Greg (supporting, male, 38-45)
- Average hourly rate: $12
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Financial Audit, Guests'

- Project type: reality TV
- Roles:
--- Show Guest (content creators & real people, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $150
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the reality TV show here

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'Blue Moon Rising'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Becky (supporting, 8-10)
--- Manjane (supporting, male, 58-70)
--- Gertrude and Odie Mae (supporting, female, 50-75)
- Average hourly rate: $68
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Plausible Deniability'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Juan Carlos (supporting, male, 30-40)
--- Street Beggar (supporting, male, 25-100)
--- Taylor (supporting, female, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here

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'The Seventh Day'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Richard Delaney (Doris' Husband) (supporting, male, 49-70)
--- Annie Delaney (supporting, female, 18-25)
--- Mike (Mailman) (supporting, male, 50-60)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Comedy Web Series, Gym Bro with Humor'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Gym Bro with Humor (supporting, male, 21-45)
- Average hourly rate: $50
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the scripted show here

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'Everywhere The Signs'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Janet (lead, female, 30-45)
--- Mike (supporting, male, 18-35)
--- Diego (supporting, male, 30-45)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Sheepdog'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Angie Hernandez (lead, female, 22-30)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Austin, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
--- Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Throwing Stones'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Maddy Walker (lead, female, 14-19)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Last Battleship'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Background Cadets (background extra, 14-20)
--- Captain George Perry (lead, male, 45-65)
--- Commander Eileen Ford (lead, 21-35)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Angelo, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Slit'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Brent (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- Steve (supporting, male, 25-35)
--- Emily (day player, female, 30-45)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Houston, Texas
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Mediation Video'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ms. Burns (supporting, female, 30-54)
--- Mediator - Name TBD (lead, 39-76)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Killeen, Texas
- Learn more about the short film here