Now Casting: A Scripted Drama Series Needs Cast and Crew + 3 More Gigs

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Don’t miss any of today’s top gigs! “Silent Echo,” a scripted drama series about a woman seeking a better life, is now casting actors and hiring crew. Plus, a dating reality competition, a short film about family relationships, and a romance-drama series are casting now!

“Silent Echo”

Casting is underway for “Silent Echo,” a scripted series following Jamila Kadir, a Nigerian woman who emigrated to the U.S. seeking a better life but finds herself trapped in an abusive relationship. New York City and New Jersey-based actors, aged 25–50, are wanted for several roles, including Jamila’s oppressive, abusive husband Cliff. Production is also hiring a location sound engineer and a makeup artist (must be able to create realistic bruising on a dark complexion). Talent will work on July 3–10. Pay is $150–$200 for up to five hours for crew. Actors will be paid $100 per five hours of work.

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“Test Our Love”

Tiki Casting is seeking real couples in the U.S. and Canada who have been dating for at least one year, aged 23–34, for “Test Our Love,” a reality series. Talent will work between Aug. 12 and Sept. 15 in a tropical location TBD. Pay is $2,000 per week for four weeks of work with travel, lodging, food, and drinks provided.

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“Mishi”

Casting is underway for “Mishi,” a short film that explores the complexity of familial relationships and follows a Chinatown bodega employee who finds solace in nightly poker games at Mìshí, a bar with a secret gambling den behind the storefront. An NYC-based actor, age 18–35, is wanted to play the protagonist of the film. Talent will work in late September or early October. Pay is $241 per day for three days of work with meals provided.

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“The Genius and the Bad Boy”

Elastic Heart is seeking talent for a scripted romance-drama series. Actors, aged 18–60, are wanted for several roles, including the lead roles of Sophie, a new genius student at Freemont Academy, and Rylan, the bad boy she is forced to tutor. Talent will work over nine days between June 16 and July 4 in Los Angeles or Atlanta, Georgia. Pay is $200–$600 per day.

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