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 Jacksonville, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.
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'Booze Hound'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Andy (lead, male, 35-60)
--- Elaine (lead, female, 35-60)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: Jacksonville, Florida
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Never to Return'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Investigator Strickland (lead, male, 30-60)
--- Daniel (lead, male, 18-28)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: Jacksonville, Florida
- Learn more about the short film here
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'Florida Man'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Claire (lead, female, 18-22)
--- David Ross (lead, male, 18-24)
--- Andy Popp (supporting, male, 18-24)
- Average hourly rate: $21
- Casting locations: Jacksonville, Florida
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Guilty Victim'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jojo (day player, male, 30-35)
--- Sasha (supporting, female, 28-35)
--- Ramona (day player, 18-20)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Jacksonville, Florida
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Spider-Man: Fallout,' Fan-Film'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 10-70)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'Lowball'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- 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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'Minidrama Digital Soap Opera'
- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Catherine / Olivia (lead, female, 18-50)
--- James / Kim (lead, male, 18-50)
--- Mary / Mia (lead, female, 16-50)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Tampa, Florida
- Learn more about the scripted show here
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'Family Cabin'
- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Director of Photography (crew)
--- Sound Mixer (crew)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Charleston, South Carolina
- Learn more about the feature film here
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'The Taste of Blood'
- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Vivian (lead, female, 18-30)
--- Mark (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Count Caspien (supporting, male, 40-60)
- Average hourly rate: $156
- Casting locations: Savannah, Georgia
- Learn more about the short film here
This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.