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Lynchburg – Casting Call for Student Short Film – October 2022 – Unpaid

This is a student film. I’m looking for two male actors. One between the ages of 19-25, the other between 45-55. This is for a Christian short film being produced through Liberty University. I am a current film student at Liberty, who is writing, producing, and directing this film which will be displayed and sent… Read more »

Northern Virginia – Casting Call for Slate Casting Project – One day Sept. 2022 – Paid

CASTING MEN 18-40 IN THE DMV! We are looking for the following for an upcoming project – Non Union, Active/Fit Men, 18-40 who live in the DMV. – Acting experience not necessary if you have a friend or two who would like to submit with you to be considered as a group! Rate: $1250/person +… Read more »

NOVA/DC – NEA Grant Specialist (Media Arts) Job Posting – Paid

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), is seeking a Grant Specialist (Media Arts). The NEA is the largest funder of the arts and arts education in communities nationwide and a catalyst of public and private support for the arts. This position is located in the Visual Arts Division, in the Office of the Deputy… Read more »

STATEWIDE – WIFV Hosting Virtual “Find Your Crew” Zoom – $30 for Public

Find Your Crew – September 1 You have the script, you might even have some actors, but you need the crew to bring your vision to the screen.  David O’Ferrall (IATSE), Jay Schlossberg (Media Central), and Sheila Smith (cinematographer) will discuss the best ways to find crew (union and non-union), how to work with a crew company,… Read more »

Northern Virginia – Casting for Political Ad – Aug 29 or 30 – Union/paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a union left-leaning political filming in a rural area outside of Washington DC, possibly Leesburg, VA, on a TBD shoot date – either August 29 or August 30, 2022 (talent will only be needed one day). We are currently looking for the following type. MUST BE UNION… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for indie short film – August 29th – Paid

CASTING CALL for “The Sordid Light of Morning” a short drama about the quiet end of a relationship from writer and director Connor Barrett. Location: Richmond, VA PAID – four day shoot – February 2023 ROLES: Seth: Lead, Male, late 20’s/early 30’s, Any Ethnicity Seth is an unambitious, secretive ex-musician who has a difficult time… Read more »

VIRGINIA BEACH – Casting for Photo/Video Shoot for Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau – 8/29/22-9/1/22 – PAID

The Meridian Group (Advertising agency) is hiring on-screen Talent for a photo and video shoot for Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau aimed at their meetings and conventions needs.   Dates: August 29th – September 1st (Only need to be available for minimum half-day, can be available for up to multiple days)   Possible Call-Times:… Read more »

Virginia’s Own Erica Arvold Nominated for a 2022 Creative Emmy Award for Location Casting of the Hulu Series Dopesick

Virginia’s Own Erica Arvold Nominated for a 2022 Creative Emmy Award for Location Casting of the Hulu Series Dopesick Arvold’s Team Cast Over 200 Local and Regional Actors for the Series Monday, August 22, 2022 – Charlottesville, VA, Casting Director Erica Arvold has been nominated for a 2022 Creative Emmy Award for Location Casting of… Read more »

Statewide – Crew needed for Animated Series – 2022/2023 – Paid

Show runner in search of an animation team for an upcoming R-rated series. Seeking artists and animators who work in 2D. This is a micro budget production, but all artists, editors, and team members will be compensated. Single animators will be considered. teams must be able to deliver: – storyboard -shading -color -editing -formatting -dubbing… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING FOR GEICO COMMERCIAL – AUGUST 24-25 – PAID

Casting Call! Agency: The Martin Agency Sponsor/Client: GEICO Agency Job Number 24011686 Union Status: SAG Location: Richmond, VA Filming Dates: 8/24/22 and/or 8/25/22 Rates: Talent will be paid under 2022 SAG Commercial Scale, see roles for additional compensation breakdown. **ALL TALENT MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PRODUCTION** Roles: Please READ THOROUGHLY! ZOMBIE-… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING CALL FOR INDIE FILM – AUGUST 21 – PAID

CASTING CALL – A Richmond based Indie production company is searching for the following talent for a Feature Film to be shot in Central Virginia in August. Must play 25-30 Must be Available on August 21 Need a bigger guy to play bar bully Please submit to ramerproductions@gmail.com. Please include recent snapshot(s) and/or headshot and please… Read more »

Charlottesville – Women in Film Indie Short Film Series Call for Submissions – $20 Fee

We are excited to announce our WOMEN IN FILM Edition of the Indie Short Film Series on Saturday, Sept. 24, 7:30p at Vinegar Hill Theatre located at 220 W. Market St., Charlottesville, VA. Seven films will be screened, followed by a panel discussion with these trailblazing women filmmakers.   This edition is to celebrate women… Read more »

Richmond – Sound Op/Mixer Needed for Narrative Short Film – Sept. 3rd & 4th – Paid

Looking to hire an experienced sound professional capable of operating boom and mixing at the same time for a documentary style narrative. Working with your own equipment is a plus. Simple shoot in single indoor location. Paid. Shoots the weekend of September 3rd and 4th in Richmond, VA. “Vagus” is a short psychological thriller / satire… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Narrative Short Film – September 4th – Paid

CASTING CALL for “Vagus” a short psychological thriller / satire from award winning indie filmmakers Andrew Edison & Sharad Patel. Andrew and Sharad have had their work at festivals such as Slamdance and South By Southwest as well as on major streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu. Location: Richmond, Virginia PAID – one day shoot… Read more »

Richmond – Short Film Showcase – August 14th – Free

The Virginia Screenwriters Forum is hosting their first Short Film Showcase on August 14 at the Firehouse Theatre from 7:30PM-9PM. The event will feature five short films written and produced by members of the Forum and a live Q&A with the presenting filmmakers. Doors open at 6:30PM and seating is limited. Event is free to… Read more »