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Richmond – Casting Call for Actor Fluent in ASL – April 1-3 – PAID

New Surge Productions is looking for a Male actor fluent in ASL to join our short-film, “Busker Jones”. Please see below for further information. — Project length: Short Film (12-15 minutes) KEY DATES Auditions: ALL AUDITIONS WILL BE REMOTE. Please submit 1-min video displaying ASL ability, resumé and headshot to [email protected] Call Backs: ZOOM TBD February… Read more »

Virginia/Maryland – Casting call for Short Film – April 22nd-24th – Paid

Casting short film “Look Behind You” is in search for a Lead Actor. A hipster goes camping with his friend, setting the goal of convincing him to call off his engagement, while unbeknownst to them, a mysterious evil lurks in the woods behind them. Looking for actor to play the lead role. JOSH- Male hipster… Read more »

Richmond – Casting for Short Film – March 12th – Paid

2 lead Actors & 4 extras needed for a short film, Ebony & Ivory, by Visionsfilmworks & TIMELESS Productions 1 black male – 18-25 -4hrs. pay $100 1 white male -18-25 – 4hrs. pay $100 4 extras any race, age or gender 4 hrs pay $50 Shooting day March 12th noon-4pm Please submit head shot… Read more »

Richmond – CASTING CALL For VCU STUDENT SHORT FILM – May 2022- PAID

KEY DATES Auditions: ALL AUDITIONS WILL BE REMOTE. Please submit a 1-minute monologue in video format, resumé, and headshot to [email protected] Call Backs: ZOOM TBD February 24th @6PM Shooting Starts: April 1, 2022 Shooting Ends: April 3, 2022 Synopsis: A young man, deaf and homeless, notices a young barista but struggles to approach her because of… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call For Short Film – May 2022 – Paid

    I.T. Productions is seeking FIVE Local to RVA actors for an Independent Non-Union Short Film “She’s Gone” shooting in May. Callback Date: February 27th, 2022 Callback Location: Callbacks will be virtual. Shoot Dates: May 22-28 tentatively Shoot Location: The Richmond Area STORYLINE: A young woman, dealing with severe panic attacks, takes on the… Read more »

Falls Church – Casting Call for Non-Union Science Fiction Feature – March 2022 – Paid

Seeking three female actors — 20s-50s Eagle Films, the producer of “The Malice Trilogy” and “Pungo: A Witch’s Tale,” is seeking actors for substantial roles in a non-union, micro-budget, science fiction feature film to be shot in Falls Church, Virginia. Principal photography begins with seven days in the first week of March 2022, but this… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call For VCU Short Film – 1/13-1/20 – Paid

Seeking local RVA mother/daughter duo for a VCU Student Film titled “One Wing”. Audition dates: January 13th – January 20th, 2022 by email at leisure. Projected shooting dates: March 26th, 2022. This is a paid job. Logline: Father and daughter take a hike as they discuss the future of her unborn child along with some… Read more »

HAMPTON ROADS – CASTING CALL FOR SHORT FILM – MID-LATE JANUARY 2022 – PAID

Casting call for “In Search For The Enemy of Man” short film. This drama/period piece will be shot in Virginia Beach, VA & surrounding locations (actors must be willing to work as a local). Video auditions are due by December 12 at noon. Callbacks TBA. This position is Non-Union, Paid* ($100 a day for supporting,… Read more »

Hampton Roads – Casting for dramatic short film – 01/21/22-01/22/2022 – non-paid

ACTORS AND ACTRESSES NEEDED Looking for two lead rolls for short film (student film) This is a Dramatic short that will be making the rounds in the coming film festivals. Looking for female late 20/30’s to play an independent mother. Also casting male early 20’s someone who could pass for a teenager. Logline: A introvert… Read more »

Central Virginia – Casting for short film – January – Paid

CALL FOR LEAD ACTRESS Lead Actress needed for an upcoming horror short film. Seeking a middle-aged or older actress who can confidently portray the full character of our protagonist through purely visual storytelling. Playing a solitary frontier woman experiencing a supernatural horror phenomenon, the lead actress must be able to impart a sense of history… Read more »

Central Virginia – Call for Sound Mixer/Operator for Short Film – January 2022 – Paid

Sound Mixer/Operator Needed. Seeking an experienced sound mixer/operator for an upcoming horror short film tentatively scheduled for a two-day shoot in early-mid January. Location within an hour of Richmond with one indoor set and outdoor sequences in the same location. This is a non-union paid opportunity with the rate of $150/day, negotiable. Project Date Range:… Read more »

CENTRAL VIRGINIA – CALL FOR DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY – SHORT FILM – JAN 2022 – PAID

Director of Photography Needed. Seeking an experienced DP for an upcoming horror short film tentatively scheduled for a two day shoot in early-mid January. Location within an hour of Richmond with indoor and outdoor shots needed. This is a non-union paid opportunity with the rate of $150/day, negotiable. Please send reels, resumes, and equipment list… Read more »

Ashland – Screening of Dopesick Ep 103 & Beth Macy Q&A – Nov 4 – Free

The Ashland Theatre will host a special discussion with award-winning author Beth Macy, and a screening of the third episode of Virginia-filmed Hulu limited series DOPESICK on November 4 at 7 p.m. Macy co-wrote the episode, “The 5th Vital Sign,” and wrote the eponymous novel that inspired the series. She will join Virginia Film Office… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING CALL FOR SHORT FILM – EARLY JANUARY – PAID

Casting call for a sci-fi romance short film. Shooting in Richmond, VA with tentative projected dates: January 7-9, 2022. This is a non-union and paid opportunity ($100/day). Logline: Two people who have long forgotten each other find themselves locked in a closed theatre together on the night before its demolition. Isolated in their own little… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING FOR STUDENT FILM – NOVEMBER – PAID

A VCU Student Film Production is seeking 1 lead actor and 3 actors in supporting roles. Synopsis A recently divorced husband high on drugs comes up with an insane plan to save his ex wife from kidnappers he himself hired. His terrible plan goes horribly wrong and creates one big mess. [Linus]- Man, Plays 50.… Read more »

Richmond VA- Sound Mixer for short film project – Project dates: 12/21 – 01/22 – Paid

SOUND MIXER NEEDED Seeking an experience sound mixer with gear for an upcoming short film production titled “A Moment Of Your Time”, tentatively scheduled for a three day shoot in mid December or early January. Rate is $150/day, negotiable. Please send reels, resumes, and equipment list to [email protected].   https://adamlapallomedia.squarespace.com/a-moment-of-your-time-short-film

RICHMOND – CREW AND CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – OCT – DEC – UNPAID

Student horror short film seeking cast and crew. Richmond, VA. Etain (20’s Female): Newest artist on the rise in popularity. Jaded with her experience, she searches for the “truth” in art, almost finding comfort in obsession. Tyler Maine (Early 30’s): New to acquisitions and has just landed his biggest client, Etain. He considers her a… Read more »

Richmond – 48 Hour Film Festival – October 22-24 – Unpaid

After a year hiatus, the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project returns. Local filmmakers are challenged to write, shoot and edit a short film in only two days. All films will screen at Movieland on October 28 and local judges will view the films and select winners. For more information, go to: www.48hourfilm.com/richmond Thousands of filmmakers around the… Read more »

Northern Virginia- Casting for traveling exhibition-project date: 10/18/21- paid

VOICE ARTIST NEEDED ISO a male Arab-American voice artist to work with Cortina Productions as the narrator for 5 media exhibits for a traveling exhibition on Ramses II. Total narration time: 15 minutes. This is a non-union job, flat rate $1500. Ideally, artist will have access to a recording studio, but Cortina Productions will coordinate… Read more »

NORTHERN VA – CASTING CALL FOR EXPERIMENTAL HORROR SHORT FILM – NOV – PAID

Experimental Short Horror Film Casting 4 Actors. A horror anthology of a supermassive threat under your feet. Chloe Abbott, a film senior at VCU, is looking for 4 actors for a short film. Synopsis: The largest organism in the world is a fungal colony in Malheur National Park, Oregon. It stretches over 3.4 square miles with a… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING FOR SHORT FILM – EARLY NOVEMBER – PAID

Seeking actors to play the role of Teenage Edgar Allen Poe for a short film. Preferring males aged ~14-17 with ~5’6″-5’8″ height and dark, thick, wavy hair. One half day shoot in Richmond early November, paid. Projected date: 11/02/2021 Contact Arthur Dark at [email protected] For more information, visit his website here: https://www.hollywoodgraveyard.com/about

RICHMOND – CASTING (9/22) FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – OCTOBER – PAID

Seeking actors to play the following roles (paid 125/day needed on set) – Keonna (MAIN)// Cis-Woman, Black, 18-22 Keonna Jones, 21 years old. She is a dark skinned thick woman, who is getting to a point where she’s beginning to feel confident in her weight. Sometimes she struggles with trying to find what to wear… Read more »

Richmond – Casting for feature film – Late September – paid

Anne Chapman Casting & Monat Productions are seeking 1 actor for a SAG-AFTRA ULB feature film shooting in Richmond in September, 2021 for 2 days @ $211/day   COVID-19 Production Protocol Will Be Followed, including proof of vaccination & Negative COVID-19 test before coming to set.   Historical Film SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget Feature Film… Read more »