Start your week off right with today’s top gigs! Join the feature directorial debut of a beloved comedy writer and actor, seeking West Coast talent. Plus, a short film inspired by true events, an international streaming series, and a “King Lear”-themed photo shoot are seeking talent today!
“Maddie’s Secret”
Dogma 3000 is casting talent for “Maddie’s Secret,” the feature directorial debut of a well-known comedy actor/writer. Los Angeles-based actors, aged 18 and older, are wanted for various supporting, background, and stand-in roles. Filming will take place in January and February. Pay is $216–$292.50 per day.
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“Blue”
Join the cast of “Blue,” a short film inspired by true events that follows a young couple who must figure out next steps to save their daughter after a risky medical procedure is denied by insurance. Actors, aged 18 and older, are wanted for various roles, including the lead roles of Elijah and Lorraine Carpenter. Filming will take place on Jan. 11 and/or 12 in New York City. Pay is $125–$200 per day, with meals and a travel stipend (if needed) provided.
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“2”
Desert Palm Productions is seeking worldwide talent for “2,” an indie streaming series covering multiple genres (psychological thriller, sci-fi, neo-Western noir, and more). Actors, aged 8–75, are wanted for various roles in the series, including leads. Additionally, production is hiring multiple crew positions, including a script/continuity supervisor, a first assistant director, and more. Filming will take place internationally in 2025. Pay is $1,200 per day or $4,000 per week, depending on the role, for up to three weeks of work.
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Picturesque Shakespeare’s “King Lear”
Society for Baroque Revival is seeking NYC-based actors, aged 18 and older, are wanted for a staged photo shoot inspired by Shakespeare’s “King Lear” for Picturesque Shakespeare. In-person callbacks will be held in January. Talent will work in late February in and around Central Park. Pay is $25 per hour, including costume fittings.
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