Raising Cole Seeking Background Actors for Feature Film

Michael Druck Casting, CSA, is seeking non-union background actors for the upcoming independent feature film Raising Cole, directed by Jared Christopher. Filming will take place across Central Texas from October 23 through November 13, 2026, with paid opportunities available for adults ages 18 and older.

The production welcomes men and women of all ethnicities, and no previous acting experience is required!

About the Raising Cole Feature Film

Raising Cole is an upcoming independent feature film featuring established talent in its leading roles.

The production is currently recruiting background performers to help bring various scenes to life. Whether you’re an aspiring actor looking to gain on-set experience or someone interested in participating in a film production for the first time, this opportunity is open to newcomers.

Specific storyline details and the names of the lead actors have not been disclosed in the casting announcement.

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Casting Requirements

The casting team is looking for a wide variety of performers who meet the following criteria:

🎬 Production: Raising Cole – Independent Feature Film
🎭 Roles: General Background Actors / Extras
👤 Age: 18+
🌎 Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome
🎥 Union Status: Non-Union
💰 Pay Rate: $100 per day (paid in cash at wrap)
📅 Filming Period: October 23 – November 13, 2026
✅ Experience: No previous acting experience necessary

Filming Locations

Production will take place in several Central Texas communities, including:

📍 Bastrop, TX
📍 Austin, TX
📍 Dripping Springs, TX
📍 San Marcos, TX
📍 Surrounding areas

Specific filming dates and locations will be provided to selected performers.

How to Apply for Raising Cole

Interested applicants should submit their information directly to the casting team by email.

📩 Casting Email: atxfeaturefilmbgcasting@gmail.com

Required Subject Line: GENERAL BG

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Full name
Phone number
Current city of residence
Availability from October 23–30, 2026
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Although the overall filming period extends through November 13, the initial submission specifically requests availability for October 23–30.

Selected applicants will receive a separate email from the casting team with additional information about their booking.

Interested in working on an independent feature film in Texas? Submit your information for consideration and take the opportunity to gain valuable on-set experience!