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

Oak Ridge Estate

Located in scenic Arrington, Virginia, historic Oak Ridge was built in 1802 and encompasses 4,800 acres. Included on the property is the main mansion, green house, carriage house, guest house, historic train station, horse racing track, church, gardens, bridge over train tracks, farmland, forests and open fields. A multitude of film locations on one property and extremely film friendly!

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From The Hotline

Richmond – Casting Call – January – Paid

The Therapist When a stranger threatens to kill themselves, a Therapist races up to stop them, while secretly dealing with his own mental ...

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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

Raymond & Ray

'Raymond & Ray', filmed in Virginia in 2021 (Richmond, Goochland, Cartersville, and Hopewell) is now available on AppleTV+! The film, directed by Rodrigo García, follows half-brothers Raymond (Ewan McGregor) and Ray (Ethan Hawke) who reunite when their estranged father dies and discover that his final wish is for them to dig his grave. Together, they process who they've become as men, both because of their father and in spite of him.

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