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Fairfax – Casting call for re-enactment – April 2024 – Paid

Company: Cortina Productions Website: https://www.cortinaproductions.com/ Filming Location: Fairfax, VA Filming Date: Week of April 22 Rehearsal Duration: Table Read and wardrobe approval prior to filming (half-day rate) Filming Duration: 1 full day Compensation: $300 / 10-hour day Additional Compensation: $50 Wardrobe Allowance for black tie formal (tuxedos & gowns). Non-union Production DESCRIPTION Cortina Productions is… Read more »

Fredericksburg – Fredericksburg Film Festival – May 2-5 – Tickets

For film enthusiasts everywhere, I am pleased to announce that the Fredericksburg Film Festival, presented by 1108 Media, is happening from May 2-5, and tickets are now on sale! Please visit our website to purchase individual tickets or the All-Access Pass. FFF screenings will be held at 718 Venue, REIGN The Venue, and Red Dragon… Read more »

Statewide – Casting Call for Dancers & Background Artists for Project in Richmond – Paid

CASTING DIRECTOR SEEKS EXPERIENCED DANCERS AND BACKGROUND ARTISTS FOR MOVIE SHOOTING IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA Chad Darnell Casting is currently accepting local submissions for experienced dancers and background artists (extras)  for an upcoming movie. Seeking versatile male and female dancers (Causcasian, Black/ AA/ Mixed)  ages 18-40 for dance sequences in the film. Seeking men, women and children of all ethnicities… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for video series – April 2024 – Paid

Casting Call: Seeking middle school students to host a new video series about civics produced by the Virginia Museum of History and Culture Who: Current middle school students in Virginia – actors and non-actors alike! – who are passionate about civics, constitutional history, and civic participation. We’ll hire five young people who reflect the diversity… Read more »

Falls Church – Acting School to portray famous people from History – April-June 2024 – Fee

The Cheryl Felicia Rhoads Northern Virginia Acting School Actors Portray Famous People From History! www.cherylrhoads.com ALL AGES – KIDS (10 Up),TEENS, and ADULTS! Begins Sunday April 7th – 3pm to 5pm *NO CLASS SUNDAY May 26th, MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND *FINAL CLASS FILMING SUNDAY June 9th – Noon thru 6pm This character filming class taught in… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student short film – April 2024 – Unpaid

I have a short film I am trying to make outside of school. It is 5 pages long and will only take 2 full shooting days to film. I want to become a director, I am a VCU student majoring in Cinema. Contact me if interested. paityncperdue@gmail.com Characters: Teenage boy, White – Sam (Main Character)… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Casting Call for student short film – April 2024 – Unpaid

– CASTING CALL – “Alley Cats” Director: Brian Wynn Logline: 22-year-old James is shackled to his town by his late father’s debt to a local mob. After making a mistake on a job for the boss, James is given an ultimatum with no good choices. James (20s-30s): A troubled but good-hearted young man, compulsive smoker,… Read more »

Fairfax – Casting call for interactive multimedia – Mid April 2024 – Paid

Company: Cortina Productions Filming Location: Fairfax, VA Filming Date: Early to Mid-April Rehearsal Duration: Table read day prior to filming (1/2 day rate) Filming Duration: 1 day Compensation: $300 / day Website: https://www.cortinaproductions.com/ DESCRIPTION Cortina Productions is seeking actors for historical re-enactments of important presidential cabinet meetings. These films will be part of an interactive… Read more »

Virginia – Roy W. Dean Grant Applications for Indie Filmmakers Closing Soon – March 31st – Registration Fee

The deadline to apply to the 2024 Spring Roy W. Dean Grant for indie filmmakers is almost here.  Submissions must be received by March 31st.  Through this grant awarded to films that are unique and that make a contribution to society, 501(c)3 non-profit sponsor From the Heart Productions has been able to help many talented… Read more »

BURKE – CREW CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – MARCH 2024 – UNPAID

Title: Final Disposition Director: Sergio Lazarte University: NOVA Community College Project Type: Student Short Film Searching Crew for “Final Disposition,” a short 7-8 minute student dark comedy film. To be seen by a college professor and potentially shown in festival circuits. If you can only make it for select shoot dates that can be worked… Read more »

Charlottesville – Crew call for student short film – March 2024 – Unpaid

Title: I See You Director: Ansh Pathapadu University: University of Virginia Project Type: Student Short Film Logline: In “I See You,” Andy, a young man facing the gradual loss of his vision navigates his daily routine with the unexpected return of his estranged sister, Anna. As they confront their strained relationship, Andy discovers a unique… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Seven Cities Showcase – May 19th – Registration/Tickets

The Seven Cities Showcase is a one-night celebration of fantastic films created by talented artists right here Virginia! Officially selected films will be screened at our showcase where they will have the chance to compete for a slew of awards and accolades! So come on out and meet your fellow film friends, win raffle prizes,… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student short film – 4/26-28 – Unpaid

“At the start of a new school year, a university’s new assistant dean of the arts haphazardly assembles a student committee, in an attempt to improve the school’s art programs.” Please submit one response for each role you audition for. Make sure any Google Drive link sent is accessible, otherwise an access request will be… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student short film – April 2024 – Unpaid

SEEKING ACTORS IN EARLY 20s FOR A SHORT STUDENT HORROR FILM HAZE Productions is seeking a cast for our upcoming short LGBTQ horror film, Inimical. Inimical follows Alex, a college aged student, who is struggling with her sexuality and mental health. While trying to become comfortable being herself openly, Alex begins to be haunted by… Read more »

Woodbridge – Casting call for web series – 3/30-4/1 – Paid

703 Entertainment is looking for 2 male actors for an up coming shoot later this month . send headshots and resumes to – thecomplexcasting@gmail.com (Shoot Synopsis) A nervous job applicant, Alex, sits across from a stern-looking interviewer, Mr. Johnson. Casting Alex:18-29 Mr. Johnson:25-40 Website: 703Entertainment – YouTube

Alexandria – Alexandria Film Festival Seeks Film Submissions – November 7-10 – Application Fee

Alexandria Film Festival Seeks Film Submissions ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, the Alexandria Film Festival kicked off its effort to seek film submissions for its November 7-10 international festival. Filmmakers are invited to submit short and feature films of any genre through FilmFreeway, an online portal which provides a detailed description of the festival and reviews… Read more »

Richmond – Richmond International Film Festival call for applications – March 14th final deadline – Application fee

Your final chance to submit to the 2024 RIFF is Mar 14. Accepting all feature and short length projects of all genres for the 13th Annual RIFF. Don’t miss your chance to participate in one of the Mid-Atlantic’s largest and most sought-after international competitive festivals, recognizing both award-winning veteran filmmakers and up-and-coming talent. Final Deadline:… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for Student short film – March 29th – Unpaid

“An inexperienced film crew attempt to make a short film but due to their lack of experience everything imaginable goes wrong.” My name is Tamia Booker and I am producing a short film called “The Diner.” If you are interested please send your resume and headshot to: bookerta@vcu.edu CASTING CALL: Director – LEAD – person… Read more »

Richmond – Extras Casting call for Student Short film – March & April 2024 – Unpaid

Backtracking NorthStar Cinema Productions Director: Ryan Callaghan Non-Union Hi! The students behind the VCU-student short film BACKTRACKING are looking for extras! STORYLINE: Preston is a 23 year old alcoholic working a desk job after graduating. Grappling with a lover’s spat, he drinks until unconscious. In his dream, he quickly finds out that he can’t escape… Read more »

Virginia – Roy W. Dean Short Film Grant is now accepting entries – April 29th Deadline – Application Fee

The Roy W. Dean Short Film Grant is now open for entries.  The grant offers the winner $3,000 and thousands more in donated services to help them complete their film.  The grant is sponsored by the 501(c)3 non-profit From the Heart Productions which is dedicated to helping independent filmmakers get their films funded. The grant… Read more »

Richmond – Extras Casting call for student short film – March 9th – Unpaid

Brock Cooper Productions is seeking EXTRAS for The Observer, a non-union, sci-fi short film shooting in Richmond, VA on March 9th, 2024 Storyline: A creepy giant eye appears in the sky and people believe this to be an apocalyptic or biblical event. Two very different people argue their beliefs about The Eye, the universe, and… Read more »

Richmond – Voiceover Seminar from Cadence – April 27th & 28th – Registration Fee

Discover Your Voice Elevate Your Artistry in Our Immersive Voiceover Seminar with Rob Scoggins, Jr. and Red Amp Audio New Voice Acting Workshop from Cadence! In the arts and entertainment industries, your voice is a valuable tool, resonating through animation, film, TV, games, and ads. Our immersive class includes training with Rob Scoggins, Jr., a… Read more »

Hampton Roads – Casting call for Indie film – August 2024 – Paid

Seeking Local Hires to the Hampton Roads area for new film “sevenfiveseven” written and directed by Daevion Markell Smith. In the heart of a tight-knit religious community, the story of “SevenFiveSeven” unfolds, focusing on the lives of three brothers, each battling the weight of their parents’ immense expectations. The boys are expected to inherit the… Read more »