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Movies and TV shows casting in Boston

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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.

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 Boston, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill.

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'LOVE (working) - A Feature-Length Coming of Age Drama'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- "Female" Lead (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, trans female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Ann Arbor'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Jamie (lead, female, 12-17)
--- Paul Collins (lead, male, 24-40)
--- Staff Sergeant Mitchell (background extra, 30-100)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Skullcaps'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Christoph (lead, male, 21-33)
- Average hourly rate: $33
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Mumble Bumble'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Matt and Matt's Inner Voice (lead, male, 50-65)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Beachside Motel' Actors and Crew'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- The Pickpocket (lead, female, 23-33)
--- The Photographer (lead, female, 23-33)
--- Production Crew (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $28
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the short film here

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'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: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the short film here

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'No One Ever Really Listened'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Sango's Brother (lead, male, 25-35)
--- Ella (supporting, female, 20-30)
--- Ten (supporting, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the short film here

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'America Down'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Liam or Lacey Davenport (supporting, 5-12)
- Average hourly rate: $30
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Dying Alone'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Sadomasochist (supporting, male, 28-65)
- Average hourly rate: $10
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'The Life I've Made'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Otis (lead, male, 38-46)
--- Ada (lead, female, 38-45)
--- Director of Photography / Cinematographer (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Boston, Massachusetts
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Max (lead, 25-35)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Caroline (lead, female, 18-35)
- Average hourly rate: $43
- Casting locations: nationwide
- 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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'Steven Spielberg Feature Film 'Non-View' Seeking Nonunion Talent'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Government Agency Types - Intel, DOD, Cyber, FBI (NON SAG) (4/14-4/21) (background extra, 25-65)
--- Wrestling Match Ring Girls (NON SAG) (Tues March 4) (background extra, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Rush'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Alexis (supporting, female, 18-28)
--- Paige (supporting, 18-26)
--- Marina (supporting, female, 18-26)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: New York City, New York; Newark, New Jersey
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Crime Romance Short Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Female Lead (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 27-40)
- Average hourly rate: $19
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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

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