Movies and TV shows casting in Sacramento

Movies and TV shows casting in Sacramento

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

'First Time Free'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Ava (lead, female, 10-14)
--- Rory (supporting, male, 10-14)
--- Carl (lead, male, 10-14)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the short film here

'Dark Fantasy Comedy (Indie Arthouse)'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- The Scarab Knight (supporting, 18-100)
--- Protagonist's Wife (supporting, female, 18-35)
--- Miserable Man (supporting, male, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Mantras at Midnight'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Kiro (lead, male, 20-30)
--- Dr. Robert Edwards (lead, male, 40-50)
--- Umi (lead, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, 20-30)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the short film here

'Orion'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Ryan Henry/Abaddon (supporting, male, 27-34)
--- Lucas Beck (supporting, male, 30-34)
--- Isaac Harris (supporting, male, 27-34)
- Average hourly rate: $100
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Perfect 10'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Christina (supporting, female, 25-35)
--- Susan (lead, female, 21-30)
--- Dang (supporting, female, 21-33)
- Average hourly rate: $156
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

'Untitled10'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- DJ's Sons (day player, male, 16-20)
--- Havanna (supporting, female, 19-25)
--- Angela (supporting, 31-50)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Rescue'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Amy (supporting, female, 12-18)
--- Jenny (lead, female, 18-40)
--- Dan (lead, male, 25-40)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Sacramento, California
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Lowball'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Jenna (day player, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $125
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

'Feederville'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Lead Role - Deranged Villagers of Feederville (lead, 28-85)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

'The Spring That Went Dark'

- Project type: scripted show
- Roles:
--- Jade (lead, 18-32)
--- Joe (supporting, 18-30)
--- Abby (lead, female, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: San Francisco, California
- Learn more about the scripted show here

'Chimera'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Theo (supporting, male, trans male, 30-45)
--- Amelia (supporting, female, non-binary, 35-45)
--- Isabel (lead, female, non-binary, 25-38)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Oakland, California
- Learn more about the short film here

'Fantasy Short Film filming in San Jose area'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Whimsical Mentor Character (lead, male, 50-90)
--- General Staff (crew)
--- Costume Designer (crew)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: San Jose, California
- Learn more about the short film here

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