Now Casting: Earn $17,500 for a Crime-Mystery Film + 3 More Gigs

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Start your week off right with today’s top gigs! Everything is bigger in Texas, including the payout on a crime-mystery feature film, now casting its lead roles. Plus, a sci-fi adventure film, a short dramedy, and a series of comedic ads for an auto dealership are casting now!

“Texas Sins”

Sundown Films is now seeking talent for “Texas Sins,” a crime-mystery feature film set 10 years after a Texas Ranger catches the state’s most infamous serial killer, when it is discovered and proven that the once-convicted man is not guilty. Two Texas-based actors, aged 35–45, are sought for lead roles in the film, including the famed Ranger Eli and Trinity, a younger detective. Rehearsals and filming are scheduled for Spring 2027 in Crockett and its surrounding areas. Pay is $6,000–$17,500 for up to 25 days of work.

Want this gig? Apply here.

“The Portal”

Join the cast of “The Portal,” a feature film following a group of high school students who win a field trip to a museum when they are transported back to their own school and trapped inside a strange game. Two actors, aged 18–20, are sought for lead male roles. Filming is scheduled for July 26–Aug. 5 in the Washington, D.C. area. Pay is $1,600 for eight days of work.

Want this gig? Apply here.

“Space Car”

Join “Space Car,” a short dramedy following Serena, a recent New York City transplant who has already fallen out of love with the city and, instead of going back home to Jamaica, is convinced to go on a beach trip with her cousin and two young Floridians. East Coast actors, aged 18–29, are wanted for the four lead roles in the project, which will film in July in NYC. Pay is $250 per day for five days of work.

Want this gig? Apply here.

“The Fitz Way” Fitzgerald Auto Commercial

East Coast talent, aged 22–55, is now sought for a series of comedic ads for an auto dealership. Talent will work during the first week of August in Frederick, Maryland. Pay is $2,000–$3,000 for one day of work with hotel lodging and travel compensation provided.

Want this gig? Apply here.

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