• NOTE: FOR CASTING CALLS AND JOBS, THE VIRGINIA FILM OFFICE ONLY POSTS PAID POSITIONS UNLESS IT IS FOR A STUDENT PROJECT.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Call for Submissions- Bethesda Film Festival Deadline- Jan 4

>Virginia filmmakers are eligible to submit<< The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is accepting submissions for the 5th annual Bethesda Film Fest on March 17-18, 2017. Filmmakers in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. are eligible to submit a short documentary film, 5-30 minutes in length. Films must have been completed within the last two years,… Read more »

Richmond- Casting Notice: AMC’s TURN Washington’s Spies Ep. 401 – Principal Roles – PAID

AMC’s television series TURN: Washington’s Spies is filming in the Central Virginia area, and Arvold Casting is seeking actors who look authentically from the Revolutionary War period for speaking roles. TURN is adapted from the nonfiction book Washington’s Spies by Alexander Rose. In Colonial America, a band of young soldiers and civilians come together to… Read more »

Richmond – Screening “In Our Words” – February 11, 18, 25 – $12

Join Independent filmmaker Cameron Harris for a Private Screening of In Our Words Cameron Harris’s film In Our Words explores what African-Americans and Africans in the Diaspora in the U.S., South Africa, and Europe experience being Black. With a nod to the history of slavery and Jim Crow, Harris asked people of all ages and… Read more »

Richmond – Virginia Production Alliance Winter Celebration! – December 20

Party with the VPA and celebrate film and television production in Virginia with your friends and colleagues. Appetizers and drinks (including wine and beer) will be served. RICHMOND DISTRICT WINTER CELEBRATION Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 WCVE | 23 Sesame St., Richmond, VA 23235 FREE for VPA members. Non-Members – $5 More information: http://virginiaproductionalliance.org/

Richmond, VA -TURN Season 4 – SAG/AFTRA Open Call- PAID

TURN is seeking Caucasian, African American and Native American Men and Women of all ages to play various characters from the American Revolutionary War. Specifically looking for people with prior military experience and Caucasian Men ages 18-35 with shoulder length hair or longer. Seeking SAG and Non-Union talent. We will film Monday – Friday (12+… Read more »

Richmond, VA- AMC’s Turn: Washington’s Spies Extras Casting Call- PAID

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS FOR TURN SEASON FOUR! Email: TURNExtrasCasting2017@gmail.com SEND THREE CURRENT PHOTOS: One close-up of face and Two full body photos.  (Make sure your current hair length is clearly shown. Non-professional photos preferred. Best if taken standing in front of a blank wall, no selfies please.) ALSO SEND ALL REQUESTED INFO BELOW: 1. Name: 2.… Read more »

Washington, DC- Casting Call for short film – PAID

Casting for a short film to be shot in the Washington, D.C. area in April of 2107. Producer plans to shoot under a SAG short film agreement. Union and non-union actors may submit. AJ– Female, any ethnicity, age range 30-45, tall, lean, fit, brown hair, AMBER eyes. This is strong female character role. AJ is… Read more »

Washington, DC- National Geographic Editor- PAID

Position Title: Nighttime Assistant Editor Job Location: Washington, DC Job Type: Full-Time   Description: Looking for an Assistant Editor for a potential long term contract at NG Studios DC starting in mid-February 2017 through September 2017.  The position supports the editorial/producing team on the series.  He/or She is responsible for the organization of materials, ingest, outputs, narration/music placement/review, stringouts, cutdowns, daily syncs,  etc.  … Read more »

Northern Virginia – Casting for Woman in Corporate Video – Dec. 21 – Paid

PROJECT OVERVIEW: Frontier Media (http://www.frontierprojectmedia.com) is producing a video for an international client. This a not-for-broadcast video.   SHOOTING: December 21st, Half Day on December 22nd   RATE: $700 + $350 for half day, flat fee   Character: Non-Speaking Role 30’s, 40’s or 50’s Female, Caucasian Brown eyes preferable Medium-brown hair preferable Rounded nose Please email laura@thefrontierproject.com with subject line… Read more »

Hampton Roads – Editors needed for commercial projects – Paid

CMI Virginia is looking for editors who are familiar with Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop (CC 2015 at least) to edit raw footage into commercials based on scripts that they provide. Editing will be done on their equipment in Chesapeake during normal business hours.  Your editing skills should be strong and you should have a decent ability… Read more »

Washington DC – Kids Print Casting Call – Jan. 7 – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a print project shooting in the Washington, DC area on January 7, 8, and 9, 2017 with auditions in Falls Church on Wednesday, December 14 and Thursday, December 15, 2016. We are currently looking for the following types: Hispanic boy 7-10 years old Hispanic girl 3-6 years… Read more »

Norfolk /Virginia Beach – The 24th Annual Virginia Festival of Jewish Film – January 14 – 22

The 24th Annual Virginia Festival of Jewish Film January 14 – 22, Norfolk /Virginia Beach The Virginia Festival of Jewish Film opens its 24th season on January 14.  Film lovers from all over are invited to see national and international movies from fascinating documentaries to full feature dramas created by award winning Jewish writers and filmmakers. … Read more »

VPA – Holiday Party! – Tues, Dec. 20

VIRGINIA PRODUCTION ALLIANCE HOLIDAY PARTY! Party with the VPA and celebrate the last year of film and television production in Virginia with friends and colleagues. Appetizers and drinks (including wine and beer) will be served. Tuesday, December 20 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. WCVE Community Idea Stations 23 Sesame Street Richmond, VA (please use the rear entrance to… Read more »

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Casting call for web promos – PAID

Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is producing a series of videos to promote information on the home-buying process, to be shot in the style of a vlog.   DANI (25-30, Female) – a quirky, fun vlogger who is documenting her home-buying process. Experience with cameras a plus, as you will be operating the camera at certain… Read more »

Washington, VA- Film Festival at Little Washington- submission closes Jan. 15; Fee; $10, free for students

Calling All Filmmakers: The Film Festival at Little Washington Announces Call for Entries Third Annual Film Festival to be held in Washington, VA WASHINGTON, VA – The Film Festival at Little Washington (April 7-9, 2017) announces the Call for Entries in all categories including short and feature length films, documentaries, student films, web series or… Read more »

DMV area-Casting Call for Asian or Pacific Islander Males- due Dec. 12th-

Carlyn Davis Casting is look for talent for a non-union Industrial shooting in Washington, DC on either Thursday, December 15, or Friday, December 16. Auditions will be held in Washington, DC on Tuesday, December 13.   We are currently looking for the following types: Asian or Pacific Islander, male, approximately 55 years old UNION AND… Read more »

Richmond, VA- 5 week acting course – Fee: $371

Final Act Drama presents Acting for Film and Television Course This 5-week course starts January 10, 2017 Tuesday’s 6:30 – 8:30pm 804-858-3446 http://www.finalactdrama.com/screen-acting.html   Final Act Drama presents this 5-week acting course, designed to prepare an actor for commercials, feature films,  and TV performance.   Learn the fundamental acting skills like scene study, character development,… Read more »

US – Final Reminder: The Horizon Award for emerging female directors – Dec. 9

The Creative Mind Group has partnered with Oscar Winning Producers Christine Vachon (Boy’s Don’t Cry, Still Alice, Carol), Cassian Elwes (The Dallas Buyers Club, Lee Daniels The Butler, Monster’s Ball) and Lynette Howell (The Accountant, Captain Fantastic, Big Eyes) to provide a cash prize plus an all expense paid trip to the 2017 Sundance Film Festival… Read more »

MD/DC/VA – “For My Man” TV Show Casting Call – Dec. 19-22 – Paid

A true-crime recreation series for TV One entitled “For My Man” is looking for an actor who looks similar to the man shown below. The role is a non-recurring lead. The show will be shot in the MD/DC/VA area. Pay: $150 per day Shooting December 19 – 22, though the actor will not be needed on… Read more »

Richmond, VA – VPA Richmond District Winter Celebration – Dec. 20 – $10 Fee without Membership

Please join the VPA Richmond District for a Winter Celebration in the Atrium of WCVE on Tuesday, Dec. 20th.   The District will host members of the production community for a reception celebrating the successes from this calendar year.   The event starts at 7p and will wrap at 9p.   Members will enjoy the… Read more »