Movies and TV shows casting in Rhode Island

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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.

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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 Rhode Island, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.

Canva‘Third’

– Project type: short film– Roles:— Hayley (supporting, female, non-binary, 21-25)— Caleb (lead, male, non-binary, 21-25)— Tom (supporting, male, non-binary, 30-45)– Average hourly rate: $12– Casting locations: Providence– Learn more about the short film here

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Grusho Anna // Shutterstock‘Zippy’s House’

– Project type: short film– Roles:— Michael (lead, male, trans male, 12-15)— Joanna (supporting, female, 38-50)— Zippy (lead, male, trans male, 12-15)– Average hourly rate: $50– Casting locations: Providence– Learn more about the short film here

Canva‘Comediocracy’

– Project type: reality TV– Roles:— Talent (lead, 18-100)– Average hourly rate: $50– Casting locations: Barrington– Learn more about the reality TV show here

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Canva‘Unseen’

– Project type: short film– Roles:— Kai (lead, male, 25-35)– Average hourly rate: $50– Casting locations: Providence– Learn more about the short film here

Canva‘Lowball’

– Project type: feature film– Roles:— Jenna (day player, 18-30)— Mary Ann (lead, 18-30)– Average hourly rate: $125– Casting locations: nationwide– Learn more about the feature film here

Canva‘Aforetime’

– Project type: feature film– Roles:— Cora (lead, female, 18-100)– Average hourly rate: $38– Casting locations: nationwide– Learn more about the feature film here

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Canva‘Untitled Feature Film’

– Project type: feature film– Roles:— Sal (supporting, male, 50-65)– Average hourly rate: $125– Casting locations: Bridgeport, Connecticut– Learn more about the feature film here

Canva‘The Maid And The Dragon Slayer’

– Project type: feature film– Roles:— Lady Fletcher (day player, female, 18-28)— Page (day player, male, 18-28)— Serlo (day player, male, 18-30)– Average hourly rate: not available– Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts– Learn more about the feature film here

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Canva‘Prescription’

– Project type: short film– Roles:— Rob (lead, male, 18-25)— Sarah (lead, female, 18-25)— Caroline (supporting, female, 40-60)– Average hourly rate: $25– Casting locations: Lowell, Massachusetts– Learn more about the short film here

This story was produced by Backstage and reviewed and distributed by Stacker.

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