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DC area – Carlyn Davis Casting looking for non-union talent – ASAP – PAID

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for non-union talent for a web video filming in the DC area on March 22, 2017. They are currently looking for the following type: Male, 50+ years old, Hispanic, Asian, African American or Middle Eastern, who works or worked with their hands (i.e. factory worker, construction worker, artist, playing an instrument,… Read more »

Fairfax – Moonlight at GMU – Apr 13 – FREE

Moonlight Free screening and discussion Thursday 4/13 at 4:30pm  Johnson Center Cinema  ​Winner of Best Picture at the Academy Awards, Barry Jenkins’ movie is nuanced and sharp, specific and sweeping. Come see Moonlight this April, during  LGBTQ Pride Week 2017. Free and open to the public. See the website here.  This event is sponsored by LGBTQ Resources, Film and Media Studies,… Read more »

Fairfax – GMU Visiting Filmmakers Series: Visitor’s Day – Apr 19 – FREE

Visitor’s Day (Día de Visita) April 19, 2017, Wednesday 7:30pm Johnson Center Cinema Free screening and discussion with director Nicole Opper Sixteen-year-old Juan Carlos ran away from an abusive home and lived on the streets of Mexico City for years before finding his way to IPODERAC, a unique group home and social enterprise located in… Read more »

Richmond – Introduction to Voiceover Workshop – Mar 25 – FEE

Dale Leopold will be teaching an “Introduction to Voiceover” workshop on Saturday, March 25th from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. The workshop will be held at “Suite!” (home of Anne Chapman Casting) in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond. Among the subjects he will cover: What is Voiceover? (hint: it covers a lot more than you think!) The current state of the… Read more »

Northern VA – CASTING college students for international commercial – Mar 16/17 – Paid

Distant Moon Media is seeking real college students to act/appear in a commercial in the style of “College Kids React.” Each actor/student will be needed for 1.5 hours on set on either March 16 or March 17. Talent will be paid for their time and for travel in certain circumstances (more details upon submission). To… Read more »

NOVA – 522 Productions Seeking Production Assistant – March 13-17

Production Assistant Posting Date: 3/10/17 Job Location: DC/MD/VA Job Type: Part-Time/Freelance   Description: 522 Productions is seeking production assistants for multiple shoots the week of March 13 – March 17. Previous production experience required. Experience working with both small and large crews preferred. Applicants please apply by e-mailing directly to kmcfarland@522productions.com. To be considered, applicants must send resume… Read more »

DC – Documentary Roundtable – March 13 – FEE/FREE

Interface Media Group 1233 20th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Monday, March 13, 2017 at 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 6:30-7:00 pm: Informal Networking 7:00- 8:30 pm: Panel Discussion The special guest will be Hans Charles, Director of Photography of the highly acclaimed documentary 13th. Hans will be sharing his expertise and insight into what it takes to… Read more »

Richmond – VPA Annual General Meeting & Election – March 14

The Virginia Production Alliance (VPA) is having its annual General Meeting and Election for the VPA Executive Board on March 14th. Time: 6:30 pm Networking 7:00 pm Meeting starts Location: WCVE (Front Entrance) 23 Sesame St. Richmond, VA 23235 Members – FREE Non-Members – $5 All members current on their dues are allowed to vote.  

DC – NBC Universal Seeking WRC Photographer – ASAP

NBC Universal is seeking  WRC Photographer. Responsibilities Operate camera, sound, lighting and editing equipment to cover live and taped events Utilize new and emerging technologies to develop content for NBC4 platforms Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate NBC personnel Interact with… Read more »

Richmond – James River Film Festival – Apr 6-9 – FEE

The James River Film Festival returns April 6-9, 2017 for its 24th year. Since the start of the festival, it’s featured experimental, independent, avant-garde, foreign, cult, and classic art house films and has brought more than 130 nationally and internationally known filmmakers, musicians, critics, educators and artists to Richmond to present and discuss their work.… Read more »

DC – Casting Call For Nationals Fans – March 10

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for non-union talent for a spot for the Washington Nationals. Shoot will be in the DC Metro Area on March 17, 2017. They are looking for real Nationals fans, male and female, any ethnicity, ages 14-70.   In your submission, please include answers to the following questions: How long have… Read more »

DC – Dominican Night as part of The DC Environmental Film Festival – Mar 23 – Free

On March 23, as part of the DC Environmental Film Festival, The Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival will host Dominican Night and will feature screenings of works produced in the Dominican Republic. DC’s E Street Cinema will host a screening of the winner of the 2016 Globo Verde Dominicano, the short film Ciclos by Hansel… Read more »

Virginia – Bike Shorts Film Festival – Deadline March 31

The Bike Shorts Film Festival celebrates bikes, bike culture, and bike people with short films that have something, anything, to do with bicycles. The festival is part of the series of events that RIDE Solutions puts on each spring to celebrating National Bike Month in Central and Southwest Virginia.  It is the longest-running, locally-focused film… Read more »

NOVA- 522 Productions Seeking Production Assistant – March 9-10

Position Title: ISO Production Assistant – March 9, 10 Posting Date: 3/7/17 Job Location: DC/MD/VA Job Type: Part-Time/Freelance Description: 522 Productions is seeking a production assistant for a full day shoot March 9, and a half day shoot March 10. Previous production experience required. Experience working with small and large crews preferred.  Applicants please apply by e-mailing directly to kmcfarland@522productions.com.… Read more »

Richmond – Burning Sands Screening – March 8 – Free

The Virginia-filmed feature Burning Sands will have its Virginia premiere March 8th at 6:30 pm at VSU’s Virginia Hall. Burning Sands screened at the Sundance Film Festival and is an unflinching look at fraternities, pledging and the cultures of hazing. The film takes you through the journey of one pledge torn between honoring a code of silence… Read more »

Virginia Screenwriting Competition – April 3 through May 29

The Virginia Screenwriting Competition opens for submissions on April 3 and will run through May 29. This competition started in 1988 to give Virginia screenwriters the opportunity to have their work evaluated. During the first round, judges each select one or two scripts to be finalists. These finalists are sent to working professionals who will… Read more »

DC – PBS NewsHour Seeking Production Assistant – ASAP

PBS NewsHour is looking for a Production Assistant, Media Assets (PA) to work with the Media Assets team, performing a variety of tasks related to the management and archiving of PBS NewsHour media assets (both digital and tape) and support for the production work of the PBS NewsHour.  The PA exercises independent judgment and collaborates… Read more »

DC – Casting Call for TV commercial – March 15 – March 19 – PAID

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for non-union talent for TV commercial filming in the Washington, DC area sometime between March 15 – March 19, 2017. Talent would be needed only for one half day. Auditions will be held in Falls Church, VA on Thursday, March 9, 2017. They are currently looking for the following type:… Read more »

Manassas – Networking/Training- Mar 18 – FEE

THE FORGE STUDIOS HOST A DAY OF NETWORKING & FILM TRAINING March 18th Manassas, VA. The Training will be seen through the lens of the Business of Filmmaking… FORMAT:  They will  have a block of instruction by Ron Newcomb (Rise of the Fellowship, Made in the USA, The Rangers) followed by area filmmaking panelist such… Read more »

Hampton/Suffolk – Casting Call for Student Short Film – ASAP – Non-Paid

Director: Andrea Kirkham Producer: Elizabeth Corey Description: Short Student Film. Unpaid 1. Shooting Dates: March 6th Location: Ft. Monroe, Hampton, VA Character: Nurse -Any ethnicity, and gender -20s and up -Wardrobe: Modern day nurse attire -Please send measurements -CALL TIME: 8 AM 2. Shooting dates: March 7th Location: Ft. Monroe, Hampton, VA Character: Receptionist -Any ethnicity,… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting Call for Student Short Film – ASAP – PAID

Company Old Dominion University Dominique Pierce, prod.; Candice Barnes, 1st AD; Justice Howard, casting dir.   Production Description “The Beat,” a short student film about a teenage boy using his passion for music to deal with a sudden down turn in his life.   Roles Aaron (Lead): Male, 17-19 a teenage boy whose passion is music; hates… Read more »

DC – eXmore Productions & Co. Seeking Producer – ASAP

eXmore Productions & Co. is looking for a full time creative Producer to take the lead on a number of projects. The producer will be responsible for bringing creative ideas to the table and take control of its creative process from start to finish. Responsibilities include: – Brainstorming and pitching ideas for use across multiple… Read more »

DC – WIFV STONEHENGE AUDITIONS – MARCH 20 – FEE

Reminder:  Source Theater 1835 14th St NW Washington, DC 20009 Start: Monday, March 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM End: Monday, March 20, 2017 at 6:00 PM WIFV is co-hosting the sixteenth edition of the Stonehenge Auditions with Team Jabberwocky in Washington, DC. Stonehenge Auditions is a day-long marathon of actors delivering film and video monologues… Read more »

DC – PBS NewsHour Seeking Politics Producer – ASAP

The Producer, Politics serves as an integral member of the PBS NewsHour politics and election unit, overseeing the production of video segments for use on-air and a variety of online content. RESPONSIBILITIES Conceiving, developing and executing field segments as well as studio discussion segments. Managing and planning field and political event coverage and field produced stories for… Read more »