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Lynchburg – Casting for New media project – March 25-April 13 – Paid

arvold.casting is seeking actors in the Southeast & MidAtlantic area for a one hour SAG New Media project produced by the Liberty University Zaki Gordon Cinematic Arts Center. Those with or without film/theatrical experience are encouraged to submit! Lots of roles available. Please see our casting notice for further details and submission instructions: http://arvold.com/casting-call/eleanors-bench

Statewide – Virginia Film Festival Call for entries – Deadline June 10 – Fee/Free

Calling all filmmakers… our 2019 Call for Entries is now open! Accepted films will be eligible for category-specific awards, including the Programmer’s Awards, the Audience Awards for which moviegoers vote via ballots, and the Commonwealth Awards for Best Virginia Feature Film and Best Virginia Short Film. The deadline for film submissions is June 10. To… Read more »

D.C. – Casting for student film – April 6, 13, 14 – non paid

Shooting location: Washington DC Shooting date: April 6 and April 13-14 Deadline for applications: March 22, 2019 Payment details: No Pay, but meals will be provided Contact: [email protected]    Production title: Death From Afar Production type: Student Film Length: ~6 minutes   Synopsis: Dallas (32) is a drunk, abusive, and unfaithful husband. When he comes… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting for Gateway feature film – April-June – Paid

  Casting Notice: GATEWAY Casting Director: Henry Jäderlund / David Brantley Filming Location: Norfolk Virginia Compensation: Professional Pay / SAG Tentative Film Dates: April -June 2019 Submission Deadline: 03/25/2019 Accepting both Union & Non-Union submission. SUBMIT VIA FORM – IF SELECTED FOR AN AUDITION: YOU WILL BE CONTACTED. CLICK HERE https://jaderlundcasting.com/cmi/gate/   SEEKING  (PRINCIPALS & DAY PLAYERS) ______________   LOUIS… Read more »

D.c. – Filmfest DC seeking engagement coordinator – March 15-May 5 – Paid

Filmfest DC looking for Engagement Coordinator, ideally to start by March 15   The Engagement Coordinator works with the Senior Program Consultant to enrich and expand up to eight selected programs in Filmfest DC by engaging local organizations/groups with program(s) relevant to their work and constituencies.   Primary responsibilities: Collaborate on the design of and… Read more »

ARLINGTON VA, Two Positions at PBS – Director, Brand Marketing and Senior Interactive Designer – PAID

PBS is looking to fill the two positions below.   Inspire and empower staff, stations, producers and others to leverage and optimize brand in their daily work. Director, Brand Marketing PBS: Arlington VA http://about.lunchbox.pbs.org/about/careers/   User experience deliverables such as information architecture, wire-frames, personas, user flows and journey maps. Senior Interactive Designer PBS: Arlington VA… Read more »

VIRGINIA BEACH – Casting and Crew for Student Short Film – March 23, 24 – UNPAID

Currently casting for ACTORS and CREW for a student short film COMMON DENOMINATOR. (Three teens are being bullied in high school) Shoot Dates: March 23rd and 24th from 10am – 2pm on both days. *Please do not submit if not available for stated dates and time. Location: Virginia Beach, VA ALL POSITIONS ARE UNPAID /… Read more »

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND – Casting Call for Short Film – March 9 -April 14 – UNPAID

Dramatic short, around 5-10 minutes. This is a final project for Intermediate Film Production 302 at the University of Richmond. It is a non-union, non-paid project, but food will be provided on set, and you will be credited for your work. In addition, you will receive a link to the film and a Bluray or… Read more »

Richmond – Casting for JTCC student films – March-April – non paid

Filming 4 class projects and multiple individual student projects. Casting for main characters, supporting characters, and extras. All ages are welcome. No experience required. Bring headshot and resume with you if you have one.   Contact: Louise Scherb (804) 721-6459 [email protected] JTCC Midlothian campus 800 Charter Colony Parkway Midlothian VA 23113

Richmond – 26th French Film Festival – March 28-31 – Fee

26th French Film Festival – Richmond – Mar. 28-31 On March 28-31, the 26th French Film Festival will take place in the Byrd Theatre in Richmond. For 26 years, the festival has earned acclaim, in the U.S. and in France, for introducing more than 700 French and francophone films to American audiences. Over 850 directors,… Read more »

Richmond – James River Film Festival – March 13-17 – Fee

The 26th James River Film Festival will be screening its signature blend of eclectic film programming at the VMFA, Byrd Theatre, VCU’s Grace St. Theater, Visual Arts Center, Gallery 5, and Richmond’s Main Public Library March 13-17, 2019. James River Film Festival Site    

Fairfax – Actor Information Workshop – March 28 – Free/$5

Actor Information Workshop – Mar. 28 – Fairfax Ever wonder how to find jobs in the Mid-Atlantic area? How to compete with fellow actors in NY and LA?  What type of package (resume, headshot, reel) a professional needs? If you should join SAG/AFTRA or not? Join them at ThunderShot Studios on March 28th as an expert panel tackles… Read more »

Statewide – Casting for Golf product review – Shooting march-April – Paid

Production title: Ongoing Golf Product Review/Tip Videos Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Production Type: Independent, Commercial, Online Videos Project length: Short Film (>10 minutes) Project format: 16:9 HD Posted on: March 25, 2019 Production location: Virginia preferred, other locations considered Company: Golf Tailor Company website: https://www.golftailor.com/ Producer/Casting Director: Laura Rose Gold Audition Location: At a location of your choosing Shooting Location: At a location of your choosing… Read more »

Richmond – Screening of “Sunshine Cleaning” – March 6 – $5

Big Screen Classics: Sunshine Cleaning & The Projectionist Presented By Screenwriter Megan Holley   Richmond film screenwriter and director Megan Holley invites you a special screening of her short film, THE PROJECTIONIST followed by the feature film, SUNSHINE CLEANING for which she wrote the screenplay.   A short Q&A will follow.   The Byrd Theatre http://byrdtheatre.com   Wednesday,… Read more »

Dulles – VIP Film and TV Summit – April 5-7 – Various fees

Join us at the VIP Film & TV Summit! www.VIPFilmAndTVSummit.com It’s like Shark Tank for writers & filmmakers! After each expert panel during the day, 10 lucky writers & filmmakers will have a chance to pitch their script or project to the panelists Shark Tank style! – 103 attendees came last year!   GOAL: To put… Read more »

Arlington – Casting call for monologue storytelling – april 9 – Paid

Title: Auditions in Arlington, VA for an AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE ACTOR for Monologue Storytelling About Involvement in the Criminal Justice System Location: Arlington, VA (NEEDS TO BE LOCAL TO THE D.C. METRO AREA!!) OAR (Offender Aid and Restoration) of Arlington, Alexandria and Falls Church is seeking an African American male actor to perform a monologue… Read more »

D.C. – Casting call for male with african accent – March 12 – paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union industrial & web video shooting in the Washington, DC metro area either March 12 or 13, 2019. We are looking for the following type: African American male, 30-60 years old, speaks English with an eastern, central, or western African accent. Teleprompter experience preferable but not required. For… Read more »

Springfield & Sterling – Casting for George Mason Student film – march 8-10 – unpaid

Jihad, a 17-year-old boy, lives with his loving parents and younger sister, Sham in Syria. His dream since he was a child was to attend college and become an architect. The film starts by giving us a look into Jihad’s daily life and his interactions with his family. One evening, while Jihad’s parents are out,… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for VCU short film – Feb 28 – Paid

The Junior film class at VCU is looking for three actors for a short student film – THE GHOST OF CAPITAL CINEMA. It is a lighthearted, paranormal comedy about two women ghosthunters and an eccentric fan named Brad. We are looking for three actors: Micah – any ethnicity, woman, 18-25. High-energy and goofy. Casey –… Read more »

Virginia beach – Casting for student film – Feb 28-March 7 – unpaid

**CASTING CALL!** Non-Union/ Non Paid Type: Broadcast TV Episode Title: Talking BS Producer: Chi Isom-Brown Dates: February 28th and March 7th Time: 6pm-9pm Location: Regent University TV Studio, Virginia Beach Cast Needed: Any age/ethnicity, Male & Female comedic characters. Roles range from game show contestants to SNL-like newscasters and skits. If interested, please contact: [email protected]… Read more »

Statewide – Rehoboth Beach Regional Showcase call for films – Deadline April 1 – $15

The Rehoboth Beach Film Society is excited to announce that submissions are open for this year’s Regional Showcase, taking place from May 3-5. There is a $15 non-refundable submission fee. The submission period is from February 1 to April 1. Filmmakers who have had their submissions selected to the program will be notified by April… Read more »

Virginia Beach – casting for student film – April 11-14 – unpaid

***CASTING CALL*** Non-union Audition dates: February 28th from 5-9pm & March 2nd from 9am-2pm Shooting dates: April 11th-14th Virginia Beach, VA & Norfolk, VA Synopsis: Two litigators uncover a plot to assassinate a local judge. Their attempt to do the moral thing creates a scenario that haphazardly puts them in danger. Casting for supporting actors… Read more »

Statewide – Call for films, shorts, & scripts – Feb 28 regular deadline – Fee

The Bedford International Film Festival is accepting films, shorts, and scripts for the July 2019 festival. Regular deadline: Feb 28 Late deadline: April 10 Extended deadline: May 1   Submit through FilmFreeway https://filmfreeway.com/BedfordInternationalFilmFestival Happy Filmmaking!

RICHMOND – Casting Call for Student Films – March 9th – April 7th – UNPAID

Sonja Bertucci, Visiting Professor in Film Studies at the University of Richmond & “FILM PRODUCTION 302” are seeking 16 ACTORS for their short films (around 5-6 minutes).   SHOOTING DATES FOR ALL FILMS:  MARCH 9th until APRIL 7th, 2019 Project Specifications and Compensation: Dramatic short, around 5-10 minutes, shot with the Sony Alpha 7S2. This… Read more »