Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema are seeking 7 actors for A GOOD SOLDIER, a 35mm Non-Union short student film to be shot in the Greater Richmond Area July 6th, 7th & 8th, 2016.  Night shoots will be a part of this production. Shoot Dates: Wednesday, July 6th, Thursday, July 7th, Friday, July 8th, 2016… Read more »

WIFV presents an insider’s look at the make-or-break moments in the careers of successful media producers. Inspired by the concept of the bestselling books, “Worst Case Scenarios Survival Guides,” each of the classes presents a panel of seasoned and expert producers. Panelists present real-world situations and provide strategies and solutions to what you may actually… Read more »

We at Final Draft are pleased to sponsor “Your Screenplay Sucks” and welcome William M. Akers to this VPA event. Will is a lifetime member of WGA, a produced scriptwriter, a published author and a university teacher.  An abridged version of his European event, Will covers the essentials you need to know to make sure your screenplay doesn’t… Read more »

Arvold is casting the lead roles for PERMANENT, a feature film written and directed by Colette Burson. All details here: http://arvoldcasting.com/casting-calls/feature-film-permanent/

Do you have questions for some local, talented professionals of the  production industry in Richmond? Here’s your chance to get in to the minds and process of being a Director of Photography and a Studio owner. Joining us for the panel is Directors of Photography Doug Bischoff, Bill Ku, and Studio Owners Jake Pulliam and… Read more »

In this class, equally suitable for fiction writers, screenwriters, and TV writers, we will view and analyze various movie scenes and dissect them to see what makes the characters memorable. You will learn the power of subtext: how to embed details of motivation—thoughts, wants, goals, secrets, flaws, and delusions—into physical behavior, speech patterns, and specific… Read more »

Introducing Weekly Classes directed by DC & NYC acting pros at three locations in NOVA. Alice & Mad Hatter’s Wonderland Adventure – ages 4-6 Action Spotlight – ages 7-11 Light’s Camera Action – ages 11-14 Advanced Acting – ages 14-17 Class meets once a week in the evening for 1-1.5 hours. Two summer semesters available,… Read more »

MillsOffice LLC needs a PA most of the day June 26 for shoots in DC & NVA.  PA will help on sets, load & unload gear & drive the DP during shooting.  Compensation to be negotiated.  If interested, send your qualifications to [email protected] by June 19.

Arvold Casting is searching for adults and children local to the Charlottesville area to appear in a commercial for the Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. Real people and families, actors and models are welcome to submit! For more information and submission instructions, please see this link: http://arvold.com/arvoldcasting/casting-calls/cho-commercial/

Summer Film Series: Renaissance Perspective: Film Selections Inspired by Kehinde Wiley 1st in Series: Paris is Burning VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS | FRI, JUNE 24, 2016 | 6:30–8:30 pm Leslie Cheek Theater $8 (VMFA members $5) 804.340.1405 or www.VMFA.museum Paris is Burning (Dir Jennie Livingston; 1991; 71 min; Rated R for language, nudity, and… Read more »

Feature documentary film about Walmart’s labor movement, Dear Walmart, is looking for a highly organized, system builder to organize and prep footage, organize logs, transcribe footage (where needed) and overall help in preparation for scripting and editing. Ideal candidate is highly organized and has experience in organizing projects for scripting and editing. Project is edited… Read more »

That’s right! The funny family film starring Corbin Bernsen and Oscar Winner Shirley Jones is now available to own or rent on Amazon or to stream immediately on Amazon Prime. Click here to watch it now! It’s the story of four teenagers out to stop two villains–the corrupt Senator Sally Atkinson and her comic sidekick… Read more »

For the second year in a row, NASA and Houston Cinema Arts Society are inviting filmmakers around the world to participate in CineSpace, a short film competition that is inspired by, and utilizes actual NASA video footage. Eligible submissions include short video, film, and digital-media works of 10 minutes or less. CineSpace is seeking films from… Read more »

TRI – Exclusive Premiere Screening Event at Bow Tie Cinemas in Richmond, VA Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2016, 7:00 PM Location: Bow Tie Cinemas Movieland at Boulevard Square 1301 North Blvd, Richmond, Virginia 23230 Tickets available here: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/tri-exclusive-premiere-screening-event-at-bow-tie-cinemas-richmond-virginia-tickets-25960696141?aff=VPA Be a part of this exclusive premiere screening of “TRI” in Director Jai Jamison’s hometown of Richmond,… Read more »

JUNE & JULY EVENTS, 2016 Thursday, June 16 7:00 – 9:00 Ask the Entertainment Lawyer Thundershot Studios Fairfax VA Tuesday, June 28 6:30 – 8:30 Richmond VPA General Meeting Directors of Photography Doug Bischoff, Bill Ku, and studio owners Jake Pulliam and Amanda Ricks. WCVE Saturday, July 9 9:30 – 6:30 Your Screenplay Sucks WHRO… Read more »

Production company is seeking male models/actors for a men’s clothing commercial to be shot in Norfolk at the end of June. Applicants should be athletically built, age 35 or older and at least 5’10” tall, any ethnicity. Prior acting or modeling experience is not required. Please reply with your name, contact information, and at least… Read more »

Have you been meaning to get started on financing your next film? Now there’s no excuse! If you’re just starting out, make sure to apply for grants that really fit your film. Applied before? As filmmakers who have been successfully funded can tell you, sometimes it takes multiple applications and some persistence. Of course, use… Read more »

Nonspeaking role for up to 6 actors/actresses, open to all ages/races. Pays $100, buyout of rights. Should take no longer than two hours to shoot, locations currently being finalized. All adult actors/ages considered (should be of an age to where it is believable that you are a homeowner). Email your headshot and experience to [email protected].… Read more »

Register your team NOW for the 48 Hour Film Project, the largest filmmaking competition in the world.   Calling All Filmmakers, Actors and Crew!   Whether you’re on a team, or looking for a team, come to our Happy Hour and meet the participants and organizers of this year’s 48HFP!   What: A fun networking… Read more »

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a SAG demo spot. Auditions will be held on either Tuesday, June 14 or Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Falls Church, VA. Tentative shoot date is Friday, June 17, 2016 in the DC Metro area. We are looking for a Caucasian female, mid to late 50s, blonde… Read more »

Over four days, the American Film Institute will present a variety of development and networking events for filmmakers and industry professionals at the 2016 AFI DOCS Filmmaker Forum. Each day, the Forum will explore a unique topic through keynote presentations, conversations, panel discussions and micro-meetings. Open to Priority and Industry passholders as well as festival… Read more »

The Huffington Post seeks a Freelance Associate Producer / creating engaging social video and visual content. Job Description: The Huffington Post seeks a Freelance Associate Producer with a passion for creating engaging social video and visual content. The ideal candidate will work closely with the HuffPost Politics team to produce interviews with newsmakers and help… Read more »

Get in on the Action Ready to flex those filmmaking muscles and show the world what you can do in a single weekend? Here’s some ways you can get involved with the Richmond 48HFP this year… Register your very own team: http://www.48hourfilm.com/richmond/registernow/ Volunteer to participate on team – we’ll let the team leaders know you’re… Read more »

TIVA & Virginia Production Alliance Entertainment Law Event.   June 16th, 2016  7 PM to 9 PM Thundershot Studios, 9425-B Mathy Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031   By popular demand TIVA and the Virginia Production Alliance are proud to present a joint Entertainment Law presentation by a popular internationally known legal expert covering production, film, entertainment, and… Read more »