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Augusta is becoming a vibrant hub for talent with numerous casting calls for aspiring actors. From short films to feature films and scripted shows, there are diverse opportunities available. Enthusiastic individuals can audition for various roles across multiple projects both locally and nationally. Special attention is drawn to the upcoming TV pilot, ‘Asherah: A Love Odyssey,’ which seeks local talent. For those dreaming of the spotlight, now is the time to seize these opportunities and showcase your talent!
Augusta Casting Calls: Shine Bright in the Spotlight!
Lights, camera, action! The bustling city of Augusta is turning into a hotbed for aspiring actors with a myriad of casting calls that have just been announced, not only in your backyard but also across the nation. The allure of Hollywood continues to beckon young talent, and for those dreaming of becoming the next big star, this could be your golden opportunity!
Short Films, Feature Films, and Scripted Shows Awaits!
Whether you’re looking to debut in a short film, land a role in a feature film, or step into a scripted show, Augusta has something to offer for everyone. Submitting to these casting calls can be a stepping stone in building a successful acting career, so grab your headshots and let’s take a look at what’s up for grabs!
Exciting Opportunities Right Here in Augusta
This city is brimming with talent-seeking projects. Here’s a lineup of casting calls currently open:
- Short Film:
- John (lead, male, ages 18-30)
- Silas (lead, male, ages 40-60)
- Young John (day player, male, ages 10-14)
Average hourly rate: $37
- Feature Film:
- Jay (supporting, male, ages 18-100)
- P. K. (lead, male, ages 18-25)
- Sunshine (lead, female, ages 18-25)
Average hourly rate: Not available
- Scripted Show:
- Miguel (lead, male, ages 18-25)
- Father Samuel (models, male, ages 45-65)
Average hourly rate: $125
National Film Projects Needing Talent
Not only is Augusta buzzing with projects, but there are some fantastic opportunities nationwide. Here’s what’s heating up on the casting front:
- Feature Film:
- Steve Cam (supporting, male, ages 35-45)
Average hourly rate: Not available
- Feature Film:
- Mary Ann (lead, ages 18-30)
Average hourly rate: $75
- Feature Film:
- Eve-9 (lead, female, ages 25-50)
- Lyra-5 (lead, female, ages 25-40)
- Sasha-X (lead, female, ages 18-25)
Average hourly rate: $30
- Scripted Show:
- Mike (lead, male, ages 25-35)
- Kina (lead, female, ages 25-35)
- Toni (lead, female, ages 25-34)
Average hourly rate: $12
- Scripted Show:
- Detective Brandon Carter (lead, male, ages 25-42)
- Samantha Reed (supporting, female, ages 18-29)
- Jamel Davis (supporting, male, ages 18-27)
Average hourly rate: $25
A TV Pilot to Keep an Eye On!
Get ready, because Hollywood is coming to Augusta! Shooting for a new TV pilot titled Asherah: A Love Odyssey is set to start in March. This exciting project is also on the lookout for local talent for roles like:
- Miguel (lead, male, ages 18-24) – he must be half-Japanese, half-Hispanic, fit, and martial arts trained.
- Gabriel (supporting, female, ages 12-14) – should be young, cute, and sassy.
- Unnamed Samurai Warrior (young, handsome male, physically fit).
Q2 Films is even on the search for a location scout and a line producer with narrative experience in Augusta for this six-episode series!
Don’t Miss Out!
If you’re an aspiring actor in Augusta or nearby areas, now is the time to jump in! The excitement of the film and TV industry is just a casting call away. Be sure to brush up on those scripts, polish those headshots, and get ready to show off your talent! Who knows, you might just be the next face we see on our screens!
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Additional Resources
- Augusta Chronicle: Casting Calls in Augusta
- WSB TV: Movies & TV Shows Casting in Augusta
- Golf Digest: Happy Gilmore 2 Casting Call
- Augusta Chronicle: Love is Blind Casting in Atlanta
- Wikipedia: Casting Call
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