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Casting Matthew McConaughey Film 'Dallas Buyers Club'

The Casting Office is casting extras and speaking roles for the upcoming AIDS drama, which is based on a true story and shoots in New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

HBO's 'Veep' Casting Principals and Extras for Season 2 in D.C. and Baltimore

Pat Moran and Associates is casting principal and background roles for the second season of the HBO comedy series, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as bumbling Vice President Selina Meyer.

Casting Extras to ‘Ride Along’ with Kevin Hart and Ice Cube in Atlanta

Last Looks Casting is casting background for the upcoming action comedy, starring Hart as an engaged man who has to endure a nightmarish police ride-along with Cube, his fiancee’s cop brother.

Sharing Screen Time With Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin on ‘30 Rock’

Casting director Barbara McNamara explains how background actors can upgrade to more-prominent (even speaking) roles as featured extras on a show like “30 Rock.”

16 Reasons You’re Stuck Doing Background Work

Casting director Paul Russell challenges actors to follow their goals and not get stuck in a rut doing background work.

New Mexico Film Office Holding Open Calls for Local Actors

The New Mexico State Film Office is hosting two upcoming town hall meetings in Carlsbad and Clovis, where actors can submit their headshots to local casting directors for upcoming projects.

Georgia Actors, Apply to Be in an Action Movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger

Extras Casting Atlanta is casting background and stand-ins for “Breacher,” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sam Worthington. Production begins in October in Georgia.

Be Cast Opposite Jennifer Aniston in ‘We’re The Millers’

On Location Casting is casting extras and photo doubles in Albuquerque and Santa Fe for “We’re The Millers,” a comedy starring Aniston and Jason Sudeikis.

Casting Kids and Teens for Larry David’s HBO Movie

Sande Allesi Casting is casting child actors and adult stand-ins for “Clear History,” an HBO movie written by and starring Larry David that begins production in the Boston area this month.

Casting Extras for ‘The Hangover Part III’ in Arizona & Vegas

A film with the working title “Untitled Warner Bros. Project,” believed to be the third film in the “Hangover” franchise, is holding open calls in Ariz. and accepting online submissions in Las Vegas.