Women in Film & Video Happy Hour Event! Come network with fellow VA mediamakers at this Happy Hour in Richmond! This is a “BuyYOB” event held in Brambly Park and organized by Carly Crickenberger. Brambly Park Restaurant 1708 Belleville St. Richmond, VA Start: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM End: Tuesday, September 8, 2026… Read more »

Hi! We’re looking to cast 4 actors for a short Dramedy, shooting in Richmond, VA. The film follows exes, Riley and Jade, who find themselves on the same double date two years after their brutal breakup. We are accepting self tapes until August 30th for all roles. Please contact our director, Cj Feindt at [email protected]… Read more »

“4L3X” is an independent, narrative short film exploring AI, humanity, and vulnerability. Roles Needed: Charles – Male, 50s/60s -$100/hour Daniella – Female, 20s, Latina – $75/hour Dr. Hessen – Male or Female, 40s – $75/hour All roles are remote/self-tape. Actors will record their lines independently rather than needing to be on set. Email any headshots,… Read more »

From Cadence Theatre of Richmond An 8-week class this Fall on the basics of filmmaking with the emerging vertical ‘mobile-first’ format.  Participants will develop skills in concepting, directing, shooting, and editing while collaborating in teams to create short films on smartphones and Canva.  Each student will experience different roles in film production, to gain confidence… Read more »

RVA 48 HOUR HORROR FILM PROJECT SPEED NETWORKING  Calling All Richmond Filmmakers, Actors, & Creatives! Whether you’re a director looking for the perfect monster, a cinematographer searching for a script, or an actor ready for your close-up, the 2026 Richmond 48 Hour Horror Film Project is gearing up—and we want YOU in the credits! SIGN… Read more »

Looking for two actors for a one day music video shoot the week of September 8th. Local to Richmond, VA. Paid. MAN (20s-30s); any ethnicity WOMAN (20s-30s); any ethnicity Please email headshot and resume to [email protected] with the subject: RICHMOND MUSIC VIDEO Website: https://www.seastreetfilms.com/   ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project… Read more »

Following Nearly Sold-Out Event, Indie Short Film Series Returns with Another Night of Award-Worthy Short Films   CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Following the tremendous response to its late July installment, which came close to selling out, the Indie Short Film Series returns to Vinegar Hill Theatre on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with another evening of outstanding… Read more »

Advance Passes to the 2026 Middleburg Film Festival are now on sale. Here is a link to purchase your pass: middleburgfilm.org/advance-ticket-packages   The name of person who will be using the pass and a photo (head shot) are required for all passes except for Day @ the Movies.    Passes sell out so we recommend that you… Read more »

RICHMOND 48 HOUR HORROR FILM PROJECT REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Can you make a horror film in just 48 hours? The challenge is back, and registration is officially open for the 2026 Richmond 48 Hour Horror Film Project! Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or taking on your very first 48 Hour Film Project, this is… Read more »

Anne Chapman Casting SEEKING RVA Local Body Double for the SAG-AFTRA ULB Short Film, What Lies Ahead Director & Screenwriter: Vivian Owen Producer: Vivian Owen Co-Producer: Keely Borland Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associate: Carly Hough RUSH CALL! Films outdoors in Richmond, VA on August 7th & 8th, 2026 $257/DAY (Must be available both days)… Read more »

Have you always wanted to be an extra in a feature film?  Now is your chance! The upcoming feature film America’s Favorite is looking for background actors (extras) to appear in a variety of scenes. No previous acting experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and be part of the movie magic! Filming Locations: Virginia Beach,… Read more »

CASTING CALL TITLE: Darkroom GENRE: Psychological Thriller LOGLINE: What would you give up to be your true self? A couple reuniting with an old friend at his lake house discover just how much the years have changed them, and not all for the better. SHOOT DATES: September 11-14 LOCATION: New Kent, VA (overnight accommodations available)… Read more »

Richmond Local Hire – Seeking one female actor for a Non-Union Non-Broadcast/Paid Social Media Video Shoot – $400 The client’s Company provides a unique tech-forward solution to residential lawn care — an application that provides simple, no-contract service, and live updates on progress. Production Company: FreshMove Media Producers: Ryan Leach Director: Evaline Hill Audition Date:… Read more »

VCUarts Cinema is seeking adults local to the RVA area to vounteer as extras on the Non-Union Short Student Film On The Rocks Filming will take place on Thursday, July 30th from 9am-5pm. Lunch will be provided on set. We are looking for volunteers to portray BAR PATRONS. Local hire only, no travel or housing… Read more »

Characters Needed: 6 Actors John – Charming, confident, and manipulative. He organized the college prank and still knows how to pressure and control the others. Emma – Once shy and easily influenced by John. She is now more successful and confident, but being around him brings back old insecurities. Ben – Emma’s loyal best friend… Read more »

Title: In the Rearview Type: Narrative Short Film Project Description: Casting “In the Rear View,” a self-funded, character-driven dramatic short exploring memory, grief, and generational trauma. Logline: Set largely within the confines of a family SUV, the film follows a young woman as she navigates the emotional aftermath of her sister’s death and searches for… Read more »

“Back by Popular Demand, the Indie short Film Series which Launched the International Indie short Film Festival Returns to Vinegar Hill Theatre on July 25th” On Saturday, July 25th, 7pm, at Vinegar Hill Theatre in the heart of downtown Charlottesville, 11 short films will be showing as the return of the popular Indie short Film… Read more »

Production: Sold! Project Type: Short film Cast Types: Lead, supporting Compensation: $175-200/day Production Status: Independent / Non-union Director: W. H. Chambers Producer: Bobby Wiggins Location: Richmond, Virginia Production Dates: Sept. 2026 LOGLINE: An overeducated, lackadaisical urban farmer must protect his life and home after an elderly neighbor demands to be his slave. Producer looking to… Read more »

RICHMOND FILM NETWORK CINEMA COLLECTIVE: TABLE READ SERIES Cinema Collective is RFN’s monthly workshop designed to bring together filmmakers and film-adjacent creatives across disciplines to connect, exchange ideas, and spark meaningful collaborations. Date & Time: Wednesday, July 22, 6:00 PM Location: The Hof, 2818 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA This month features a live table read of a short script by Carolyn… Read more »

Virginia Production Alliance Event! Richmond District is excited to announce our next event that you do not want to miss! Grab your spot and invite a guest to join us for an evening with BK Fulton and Jesse Vaughan. The Business of Filmmaking: Interview with BK Fulton When: July 28th – 6:00 – 8:30 PM… Read more »

Looking to submit for three dance festivals in the DMV. The date listed will be the rehearsals for the work in progress piece choreography days. Future rehearsal dates will be sent out once we are selected. No dance experience is needed. However a ballet, modern, lyrical and/or contemporary background is preferred. Dancers will be paid,… Read more »

ACTORS RVA Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 3 actors for NON-UNION Short Student Film shooting July 20th-24th, 2026, $200/day THE RHYMES OF ROB & MATT VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Producing Faculty: Kevin Gallagher Director: Nile Price Screen Writers: Francis Stratton & Cole Freedman Casting Director: Anne N.… Read more »

Women in Film and Video present: Casting your film workshop! You’ve got the script, now you need the actors! In this workshop, Anne Chapman will share how to run a casting call; how to get your script in front of an actor; how to work with a casting director; what types of parts would someone want… Read more »

Alexandria Film Festival Announces 20th Anniversary Summer Film Series  All films are premieres We are excited to announce our summer film series in celebration of our 20th anniversary! Join us throughout the summer for three documentaries – all Virginia premieres – sure to inspire, challenge and educate audiences. From musical numbers to aerial adventures, we have something… Read more »