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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 – 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 »

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 »