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As temperatures rise in Savannah, GA, the local film industry is thriving with numerous casting calls available for aspiring actors. From short films to major productions, there is a range of opportunities to audition for various roles. Additionally, an open audition for the AMC show ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ is scheduled. Georgia’s film scene continues to expand, providing a wealth of options for talent looking to showcase their skills.
Savannah, GA – As temperatures rise to a high of 94°F with a low of 76°F and a mix of sunshine and clouds, the local film industry continues to thrive, offering numerous opportunities for aspiring actors. With the vibrant film scene in Georgia, actors can now explore various casting calls available in Savannah and beyond, as highlighted by a recent compilation of casting opportunities.
Currently, there are several key casting projects underway in Savannah that actors can audition for, ranging from short films to feature films and documentaries. Highlights of the current opportunities include:
Short Film Casting
– Roles Available:
– Vivian (Lead, female, ages 18-30)
– Mark (Lead, male, ages 18-30)
– Count Caspien (Supporting, male, ages 40-60)
– Average Hourly Rate: $156
Feature Film Casting
– Roles Available:
– Ariel (Supporting, female, ages 18-23)
– Miguel (Lead, male, ages 18-24)
– Asherah (Lead, female, ages 18-23)
– Average Hourly Rate: $125
Additional Feature Film Casting
– Roles Available:
– CALLER #2 (Voiceover, male, ages 18-100)
– FEAR ITSELF (Supporting, male, ages 18-45)
– CALLER #1 (Voiceover, female, ages 18-100)
– Average Hourly Rate: $27
Documentary Casting
– Roles Available:
– Documentary Participant (Lead, ages 18-100)
– Average Hourly Rate: $50
Short Film Casting
– Roles Available:
– Nat (Lead, female, non-binary, ages 18-25)
– Lilah (Supporting, female, ages 18-25)
– Average Hourly Rate: $15
Scripted Show Casting
– Roles Available:
– Asherah (Supporting, female, ages 10-14)
– Miguel (Lead, male, ages 18-25)
– Father Samuel (Models, male, ages 45-65)
– Average Hourly Rate: $93
In addition to these opportunities, an important open audition event for the AMC show “Fear the Walking Dead” is taking place on June 25 and June 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The auditions will be held at two locations: the Garden City Empowerment Center in Garden City on June 25 and Halo Model and Talent Agency in Savannah on June 26. Participants have the option to submit auditions virtually as well.
The casting director for this project is seeking individuals aged 18 and up, along with minors aged 10-17, from diverse backgrounds and genders. Attendees are advised to dress in modest, informal to smart casual outfits and must meet flexible availability requirements due to unpredictable filming schedules.
In addition to the Savannah casting calls, the state of Georgia has become a significant hub for the film industry, with over 20 major productions ongoing. Central Casting is currently looking for male white children for the upcoming film “Superman: Legacy,” which is set to release on July 11, 2025, and is filming in Atlanta. Other notable casting calls include roles for “Cobra Kai” season six and an open call for the drama “Reasonable Doubt” targeting individuals aged 18 and older.
Moreover, the production team for “Telling Me Lies” is also seeking baristas for season two, which will take place in Decatur this year. Amid all these opportunities, it is crucial for actors to have reliable transportation and to be prepared for the demands of a consistent filming schedule.
As the industry continues to gain momentum in Georgia, the opening for aspiring actors remains expansive. With varied roles existent across different projects, now is a significant time for individuals interested in pursuing a career in acting to apply and showcase their talents in this burgeoning sector.
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Additional Resources
- Savannah Now: Fear the Walking Dead Casting Call
- WSB Radio: Movies & TV Shows Casting in Savannah
- Fox28 Savannah: Halloween Ends Filming in Savannah
- Augusta Chronicle: Casting Calls for Actors in Georgia
- Island Packet: Upcoming Film Casting Opportunities
