The Virginia Film Office is dedicated to the art and business of filmmaking. We connect clients with amazing locations, resources and creative solutions for projects of all types and sizes. From the infancy of an idea, to the emotional goodbye at the wrap party—we are your production partner throughout the entire process. The VFO is proud to be recognized as one of the most knowledgeable, effective and helpful film commissions, worldwide.

Featured Location

Virginia International Raceway - VIR

Paul Newman once said, “If there’s a heaven on Earth, it’s VIR.” As the 12-year home of Car and Driver’s Lightning Lap, VIRginia International Raceway is an iconic North American track near Danville, Virginia. Featuring rolling hills and miles of lush forest on an expansive 1,300-acre property, VIR has secured a spot on an esteemed shortlist of the world’s most iconic tracks. Perfect for groups of all sizes, VIR’s property offers a 3.37 mile track, off-roading area, skid pad, banquet hall, tavern, 7,000 sq. ft. indoor gallery space, ample crew parking, basecamp area, luxury and economy crew housing, and ability to build onsite. VIR’s amenities make it an unparalleled venue for the film industry.

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From The Hotline

Richmond – Casting Extras for The Walking Dead: World Beyond – Feb-June 2021 – Paid

THE WALKING DEAD: WORLD BEYOND (SEASON TWO) EXTRAS SUBMISSION FORM (RICHMOND, VA) Filming will be in Richmond, VA and surrounding areas starting in ...

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For Virginians

Get Involved

Virginia crew, actors, extras, students, and film lovers – Here’s where you go to become more involved in Virginia’s film community.

Incentives

More than just tax credits!

Tax credits, grants, a sales and use tax exemption and a hotel tax exemption are part of Virginia’s incentive program.

Resources

Helpful resources

A one-stop-shop for production support including state agencies, professional organizations and local travel information and maps.

About Us

Get to know the VFO

Explorers and thinkers who always are looking for new ways to help make the motion picture industry in Virginia thrive.

Coming Attraction

Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984, which filmed for several weeks in Alexandria, Virginia in 2018, was released on HBO Max and in cinemas on December 25, 2020. This larger-than-life follow up to Wonder Woman stars Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, and the 1980s.

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