News Summary
Actors in Augusta and the surrounding areas have ample opportunities to audition for several roles in upcoming productions. A recent compilation of casting calls highlights various projects, including scripted shows and feature films, actively seeking talent. This presents both aspiring and established actors a chance to showcase their skills. With several roles available across different age ranges and character types, Augusta offers promising opportunities for local talent to gain experience and receive competitive compensation.
Augusta, Georgia – Actors in Augusta and the surrounding areas have exciting opportunities to audition for various roles in upcoming productions. A recent compilation of casting calls lists multiple projects actively seeking talent, making it an optimal time for both aspiring and established actors to showcase their skills.
The casting calls cover a mix of scripted shows and feature films, with positions available for a range of ages and character types. For those interested in local projects, Augusta offers promising roles.
Current Casting Projects in Augusta
Scripted Show
- Asherah: Age 12 (supporting, female, 10-14)
- Miguel: (lead, male, 18-25)
- Father Samuel: (models, male, 45-65)
Actors in this scripted show can expect an average hourly rate of $93.
Feature Film
- Ariel: Age 19 (supporting, female, 18-23)
- Miguel: Age 20 (lead, male, 18-24)
- Asherah: Age 18 (lead, female, 18-23)
The feature film opportunity provides a higher average hourly rate of $125.
Nationwide Casting Projects
For those willing to travel, there are additional casting calls available across the nation, including opportunities in feature films and short films.
Feature Film
- Ann: (supporting, female, 20-35)
- Max: (lead, male, 25-35)
These roles offer an average hourly rate of $75.
Short Film
- Extras: (background, ages 10-70)
While the average hourly rate for extras is not specified, there are plentiful opportunities for diverse participants.
Additional Casting Projects in Atlanta
Nearby Atlanta is hosting a variety of projects that may appeal to actors.
Feature Film
- Maxwell: (lead, male, 25-30)
- Quinton: (supporting, male, 25-30)
- Juan: (supporting, male, 25-30)
For these roles, the average hourly rate is $20.
Scripted Show
- Detective Brandon Carter: (lead, male, 25-42)
- Samantha Reed: (supporting, female, 18-29)
- Jamel Davis: (supporting, male, 18-27)
These positions offer an average hourly rate of $26.
Another Scripted Show
- Adeline Vanderbilt: (lead, female, 19-32)
- Rey Rutherfurd: (lead, male, 19-32)
- Brandon: (supporting, male, 6-15)
Actors can expect an average hourly rate of $25 for earlier roles.
Conclusion
With multiple casting calls open, Augusta and surrounding regions present a valuable chance for those in the acting community. As local talent continues to search for meaningful roles, these opportunities span a range of productions, allowing actors to gain experience and potentially lucrative pay. Interested individuals are encouraged to participate in these casting calls, whether they are seasoned actors or newcomers.
As auditions for various roles become available, actors should keep an eye out for details to ensure they do not miss out on their chance to shine.
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Additional Resources
- WFXG: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Augusta
- Stacker: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Columbus, Georgia
- AOL: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Augusta
- Stacker: Movies and TV Shows Casting in Athens
- Augusta Chronicle: Casting Calls for Actors in Georgia
- Wikipedia: Film Industry in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Google Search: Casting Calls Augusta
- Google Scholar: Casting in Movies
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Television
- Google News: Movies and TV Shows Casting
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