Lexington, Kentucky is currently buzzing with opportunities for aspiring actors and filmmakers, as multiple projects are now casting. With the film industry continuously seeking fresh talent, the area is playing a pivotal role in filling varied roles across documentaries and feature films.
Among the notable projects, a documentary series is seeking a Camera Operator proficient with the FX6 camera. This position offers an average hourly rate of $125. Interested applicants can apply from various casting locations, including Lexington itself.
Additionally, a feature film, which is focused on the Deranged Villagers of Feederville, is looking for a lead role that spans ages 28 to 85. Specific rates for this role have not been disclosed, and casting is taking place nationwide.
The same feature film is also casting for a supporting role named Young Emma, targeting female actors aged 13 to 21, with an average hourly rate of $105. Another character, Jenna, is a day player role for those aged 18 to 30, offering $125 per hour. Both roles will accommodate actors from all over the country.
Furthermore, a film focused on the Nashville ‘It Crowd’ requires a lead actor aged 17 to 25, with a pay of $62 per hour, casting specifically in Nashville, Tennessee.
In addition to feature films, a short film is casting several roles in Knoxville, Tennessee. This includes a lead Radio Technician (male, ages 25-35), a day player’s role of Radio Host (ages 35-60), and a supporting role for a Radio Assistant (male, ages 18-25). These positions come with a modest average hourly rate of $12.
There is also a scripted show looking for diverse talent in Nashville. The roles available include Lead Talent (ages 18-60), Guest Talent (ages 18-70), and a Production Assistant, with average hourly rates starting at $37.
All aspiring actors are encouraged to take part in these casting calls, as they represent a significant step in building a career in the entertainment industry, whether as a full-time profession or a rewarding side endeavor.
