Aspiring actors getting ready for auditions in Augusta's thriving film industry.
Augusta, Georgia, is experiencing a surge in casting opportunities as the local film industry grows. Aspiring actors and crew members can find roles in feature films and scripted shows, with attractive hourly rates. Productions are searching for various characters, including leads in upcoming projects set to film in the area. The rise in local auditions reflects a renewed interest in collaboration with talent, positioning Augusta as an emerging hub for entertainment. Residents are encouraged to participate and take advantage of these unique opportunities to showcase their skills in the film and television sector.
Augusta, Georgia is buzzing with casting opportunities and film projects as the local film industry expands, providing aspiring actors and crew members with exciting chances to showcase their talents. Various productions are actively seeking individuals for significant roles in both feature films and scripted shows, with competitive hourly rates for cast members.
Among the casting opportunities is a feature film based in Augusta, looking to fill roles such as Ariel (age 19, female), Miguel (age 20, male), and Asherah (age 18, female). The average hourly rate for these roles is set at $125. In addition, a scripted show is on the lookout for characters including Asherah (age 12, female), Miguel (age 18-25, male), and Father Samuel (male, ages 45-65), offering an average hourly pay of $93.
Outside of Augusta, more casting opportunities are available in other regions. A feature film casting nationwide is seeking actors for roles like Mary Ann (ages 18-30) and Max (ages 25-35) at an hourly rate of $75, while another film is casting for Emily Keith (female, ages 20-35) at $37 per hour. In Atlanta, roles such as Maxwell (male, ages 25-30) and various supporting characters are available, with pays ranging from $20 to $23 per hour.
On a national level, a project cast in Charlotte, North Carolina, is in search of lead roles like Beau and Belle (ages 25 and 21, respectively) and aims to hire supporting actors as well, with hourly rates starting at $31.
Excitingly, Augusta is set to host the filming of an upcoming television pilot titled “Asherah: A Love Odyssey,” with production slated to commence on March 8. The project requires a character named Miguel, a male of mixed descent (half-Japanese, half-Hispanic) aged 18-24. Additionally, the production is looking for a location scout and line producer to aid in crew assembly.
Meanwhile, casting for an adaptation of author Marquita Coleman’s film, based on her book “Redemption: The Taste of a Woman’s Rage,” will take place in Augusta at Life Imagery Studios on August 7, 2021. Audition times are set for 11 AM and 3 PM, with options for virtual auditions available through contact.
Furthermore, the popular reality show “Love is Blind” is actively seeking single men and women in Atlanta for potential casting, with participants being compensated up to $8,000 during filming. Costs incurred by participants will be covered by the production team, providing an added incentive for those interested.
The thriving film industry in Augusta not only highlights the region’s growing role in the entertainment sector but also echoes a wider trend of increasing opportunities for talent across the nation. With the local landscape alive with auditions and filming schedules, residents have a unique chance to dive into their aspirations within the moving picture realm.
This influx of casting calls reflects an attitude of renewed interest in collaborating with local talent, and as assignments across various roles unfold, both emerging actors and seasoned professionals have the chance to step up and showcase their skills, potentially leading to more extensive career prospects in the future.
As Augusta prepares to welcome these productions and casting opportunities, those interested are urged to stay informed and seize the moment to potentially join the unfolding stories in film and television.
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