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Richmond – Script Writers and Voice Actors – UNPAID

Several openings for writers and voice actors on a new show, “Steve’s Radio Playhouse” on WRIR 97.3 FM in Richmond, Virginia. Steve’s Radio Playhouse will produce original stories in the style of old time radio soap operas broken into episodes. More information can be found at stevesradioplayhouse.com

Statewide – VA Film Festival Call for Entries – Deadline July 11

Submit Your Film to the 31st Annual Virginia Film Festival Today! Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit feature films, documentaries, shorts, animation, and experimental projects. Each year, the VFF brings in a fascinating selection of guests, from internationally acclaimed directors and actors to professors and leading cultural experts who lead discussions that… Read more »

Richmond – Richmond International Film & Music Fesitval – April 23-29 – Tickets on sale now

The Richmond International Film & Music Festival is right around the corner! RIFF will feature more than 150 films from over 35 countries to be screened over seven days, plus local, national, and international music acts. The RIFF Box Office is officially open and located at MADE: A Carytown Pop Up, a block away from the Byrd Theatre.… Read more »

D.C. – Seeking extras for TV Pilot – April 2-5, 10 – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union Commercial shooting in Falls Church, VA, Tyson’s Corner, VA, Westminster, MD, and Baltimore, MD on April 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10. You do not need to be available for all shoot dates.   We are currently looking for the following types: Customers – men… Read more »

Richmond – Casting for short film – April 17 & 24 – Paid

Richmond Reels, an independent production company, is looking for the following:   Female, African American, 60-65 years of age. AUDREY – Snob.   Male, African American, 60-65 years of age. GENE – Pragmatist.   Send current headshot, resume and clip reel to Katt McD, walkingonthejames@gmail.com

Richmond – Seeking Breakdancers – April 8 – Paid

OVRBORD Media is seeking breakdancing talent for an upcoming music video.  Lite payment can be negotiated. The ideal candidate will be able to breakdance in roller skates or adapt their moves for the roller rink.  The video will primarily take place on a roller skating rink and is scheduled for April 8th 8pm-12am.   One source… Read more »

Roanoke – Casting Music Video – March 30 audition, April 8/9 shoot – Paid

PAID – Male Talent Needed for Music Video Shoot in Roanoke, Va Non-Union Paid: $80 flat One meal provided.   AUDITIONS: Roanoke, Va. – 4pm-8pm March 30th. *In person auditions strongly suggested.*   SHOOT DATE: One day commitment for either April 8 or 9 in Roanoke, Va. ONLY SUBMIT if 100% available.   TO SUBMIT: send following information to LastMealCasting@gmail.com… Read more »

Norfolk & Goochland – Casting for ODU Short Film – April 13 – Paid

Casting “Still Waters” a short film produced by Old Dominion University’s film program. Shoots Apr. 13, 2018 in Goochland, VA. Rehearsal: TBD, possibly at ODU in Norfolk   Male, 18-27– to play 20-25 years of age , black hair, long if possible, brown eyes, athletic build, muscular, height varies, clean shaven. ETHNICITY: Native American Male, 40-60–to play 40-50,… Read more »

D.C. – Stand-In Casting Call- April 6 and 7 – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for Stand-Ins for a SAG Pilot shooting in Washington, DC April 6 and 7, 2018. Currently looking for the following types: Caucasian female, 30s, approximately 5’9 and 150 lbs with brunette or auburn hair African American male, 35-50, approximately 6′ and 175 lbs with a shaved or bald head Union and non-union talent… Read more »

Richmond – Casting roles as nurse and receptionist – April 2-11 – Paid

Independent Production- Deadly Sexy filming March 29th – April 11th Indie Paid Role / IMDB Credits Seeking caucasian females 20’s to 30’s to fill roles as nurse and receptionist Contact: La Sheera Lee realater@gmail.com (434) 489-9454

Richmond – Seeking 6 actors for 2 short student films – April 7-8 – Paid

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema are seeking 6 actors for 2 short student films shooting April 7th & 8th – $100/shoot day   CONSCIENTIOUS & INDESTRUCTIBLE BODIES   VCUarts Cinema Short Student Films Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producers: Rob Tregenza & Yossera Bouchtia Audition Date: Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 Audition Location: Richmond, VA Shoot… Read more »

Fairfax – Seeking two Production Assistants – March 31 – $250 for the day

Seeking 2 PAs to work on a production in the Fairfax area on 3/31. Rate for the PA is $250 for the 10-hour day. Additionally, the production will be traveling from Fairfax to Summit Point, WV. They may need one of the PAs to drive, and have $100 allocated to account for the mileage. Contact:… Read more »

Charlottesville – Katie Couric preview screening – April 4 – Free

We are thrilled to announce that award-winning journalist and UVA alumna Katie Couric will be in Charlottesville on Wednesday, April 4 to present two special preview screenings and discussions of an episode of her new National Geographic series, America Inside Out with Katie Couric. The episode to be screened is titled Re-Righting History and centers around the battle over removing Confederate monuments and renaming… Read more »

Norfolk – Regent University Student Film Seeking Extras – March 30 – Unpaid

* Seeking [Extras] * Unpaid Title: Chloe’s Pain Director: Chris Leary Producer: DeLora Lambert Age: +16 Any gender, any ethnicity  Shooting schedule: 6-9pm, 3/30 Friday Shooting location: Tallbot Park Church, 6919 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505 They’re looking for extras for AA meeting scenes. This film is for Chris Leary’s Practicum project of Regent University… Read more »

Arlington – Seeking Production Assistant for Feature Film – April 2-8 – Paid

Production title: Block Island Production Type: Independent, Microbudget Film Project length: Feature Film (80 minutes) Project format: 16:9 HD Production location: Arlington, VA Production Company: Reels on the Bus Director: Jeffrey Douglas Producer: Leila Borazjani, Maura Monahan Shooting Location: Arlington, VA Email: thereelsonthebus@gmail.com Compensation: Yes, see details below KEY DATES Please send resume to TheReelsOnTheBus@gmail.com… Read more »

Charlottesville – Equestrian Workshop for Actors – March 24-25 and April 7-8 – Fee

Sign up here as spots are filling quickly: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0f4faead29a6f94-equestrian7 Equestrian Training Back by Popular Demand – And client need! SEVERAL SESSIONS OFFERED! March 24th:  Options of 9am, 11:30am, or 2pm March 25th: Options of 1:30pm and 4pm April 7th: Options of 9am, 11:30am, or 2pm April 8th: Options of 1:30pm or 4pm Workshop is $200 total, with… Read more »

Richmond – Self-tape/cold read/audition “Trade Secrets” – March 24 & 25 – Fee

Casting Director Chad Darnell (Permanent, Imperium, Mercy Street) will be in Richmond, VA this weekend teaching a workshop. See details below. Sign up asap as space is limited.   TRADE SECRETS (The 2018 Check-Up) So you want to be a working actor? What are you doing right and more importantly… what are you doing WRONG? This two-day… Read more »

Richmond – VPA Annual General Meeting & Exec. Board Election – March 27 – Free for members

Virginia Production Alliance Annual General Meeting & Executive Board Election Date and Time – Tuesday, March 27, 6:30-8:30 PM Networking begins at 6:30 PM Meeting begins at 7:00 PM   Location – WCVE, 23 Sesame Street, Richmond VA 23235   VPA Members- free Non-Members- $5 (cash or check at the door)  

Richmond – 25th Annual James River Film Festival – March 13-18 – Tickets

25th James River Film Festival – celebrating the art of cinema since 1994  Date: March 13th – 18th Location: Various locations around Richmond Full Schedule: http://www.jamesriverfilm.org/2018/02/25th-annual-jrff-program-2018/ Tickets: http://shop.jamesriverfilm.org/index.aspx?pageid=3092258&category=2967399&sort=name&Page=1   Special guests include: Director Kelly Reichardt , (Old Joy, Wendy and Lucy , Certain Women) Guitarist/ composer and four time guest Gary Lucas , (Captain Beefheart’s Magic band , Gods… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Teens/College Students – March 17 – Non Paid

Casting extras for party scene in student short. Shoot Date: Saturday, March 17, 12 PM – 11 PM. You don’t have to stay the whole time and can show up anytime during this period. If interested please contact Verlenzo Hawk with availability — rennie.hawk@yahoo.com

Richmond – Production Assistant Training Seminar – April 7 & 8 – Fee

Date and Time: April 7 & 8, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Workforce Development & Conference Center 1651 Parham Road, Richmond VA, 23228 Cost: $150, $75 for VPA members, students, and military Information and Registration: here Film Industry Training:  This two-day program is designed to provide beginning and advanced practical training for individuals seeking… Read more »

Richmond – Seeking PA’s – April 1-12 – Paid

Network Reality Show is looking for available PA’s to work as locals in Richmond, with various days of work available between 4/1 – 4/12  Hiring for a variety of PA spots: office, field, morning, nighttime. Must be able to work as a local. Some tasks may include (but are not limited to): errands, shopping, filling coolers, emptying trashcans, loading &… Read more »

Norfolk – Commercial Shoot Seeking Craft Services – March 19-22 – Paid

Scout is an interview series of (8x) 2-3 minute videos shot over a 4 day span. Each day they will be interviewing and capturing B-roll of a parent and their child talking about their experiences being diagnosed with Narcolepsy. Their shoot dates are March 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd. They will do two sets of… Read more »