Movies and TV shows casting in Albany

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

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'Echo Point'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Rachel (Victim 1) (supporting, female, 20-40)
--- Axe Man (day player, male, 20-50)
--- William Miller (supporting, male, 40-60)
- Average hourly rate: $31
- Casting locations: Albany, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'L'Amant Anonyme' and 'Emancipado'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Priest (supporting, male, 30-50)
--- Aldo (supporting, male, 18-28)
--- Ifemorena (lead, female, 18-28)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: Albany, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Sci-Fi Film Series'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Untitled Character (lead, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: Albany, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Untitled Feature Film'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Abigail (supporting, female, 18-100)
- Average hourly rate: $25
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the feature film here

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'Spider-Man: Fallout,' Fan-Film'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Extras (background extra, 10-70)
- Average hourly rate: not available
- Casting locations: nationwide
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Lowball'

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

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'Three's a Crowd'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- Megan (supporting, female, 18-30)
--- Henry (lead, male, 18-30)
--- Jimmy (lead, male, 18-30)
- Average hourly rate: $37
- Casting locations: New York City, New York; White Plains, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Let's Eat Frank'

- Project type: short film
- Roles:
--- EVE (lead, female, 23-30)
--- ADAM (lead, male, 29-38)
--- PETUNIA (supporting, female, 17-24)
- Average hourly rate: $20
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the short film here

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'Non-View'

- Project type: feature film
- Roles:
--- Government Agency Types - Intel, DOD, Cyber, FBI (NON SAG) (4/14-4/21) (background extra, 25-65)
--- Wrestling Match Ring Girls (NON SAG) (Tues March 4) (background extra, 18-25)
- Average hourly rate: $18
- Casting locations: New York City, New York
- Learn more about the feature film here

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