Lights, Camera, Action! Casting Opportunities Abound in Columbia
Hey there, Columbia! If you’ve ever dreamed of making it big in Hollywood or just curious about how you can break into the scene, listen up! The world of movies and television is buzzing with exciting casting opportunities right here in our own backyard and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned actor or an eager beginner, now is the perfect time to check out the roles available in various upcoming projects. Let’s take a look at what you can find!
Short Films in the Spotlight
Columbia is home to some intriguing short film projects currently looking to fill various roles. For example, there’s a compelling story that features roles such as:
- Layla Sinclair (supporting role, female, ages 23-35)
- Niko Laurent (lead role, female, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, ages 23-35)
- Brooklyn Hayes (lead role, female, ages 23-35)
While the average hourly rate for these roles isn’t available yet, the excitement of joining a creative project in Columbia truly makes it worthwhile.
Feature Films Drawing Interest
If you’re more inclined towards feature films, you’re in luck! A nationwide casting call is buzzing for the following role:
- Jenna (day player, ages 18-30; average hourly rate: $125)
This is a fantastic opportunity to not only get paid but also to gain experience working alongside talented team members. Don’t miss your shot!
More Feature Roles Up for Grabs
There’s another exciting feature film casting call looking for:
- Deranged Villagers of Feederville (lead roles, ages 28-85; average hourly rate: not available)
This film promises to take you on a thrilling ride through a captivating story, so if you fit the age range, it might just be your time to shine!
Short Films Continuing to Flourish
Let’s not forget the short film scene in nearby Greenville, South Carolina, which is casting for:
- Artemisia (lead role, female, ages 21-35; average hourly rate: $25)
And for our friends in Charlotte, North Carolina, there’s a unique opportunity for you too! A short film is searching for:
- Keith (lead role, male, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, ages 18-100; average hourly rate: $62)
With so many diverse and engaging roles out there, it feels like a great time to get one’s foot in the door and perhaps even catch a break in the industry!
Making Connections in the Acting World
For both aspiring and working actors, this is your chance to delve deeper into the wonderful world of film and television. The casting calls, ranging from feature films to short films, create an exciting pathway for those looking to explore their talents. It’s all about putting yourself out there, honing your craft, and seizing the moment!
So Columbia, it’s time to dust off those acting skills and dive headfirst into these audition opportunities. Who knows? The next time you scroll through Instagram and see your favorite celebrity at the premiere of a blockbuster, it might just be you walking that red carpet! Keep dreaming and keep acting!
Author: STAFF HERE IRMO
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