We are casting White/Caucasian boys and girls ages 5–7 with acting experience for a short narrative film shooting in Northern Virginia on December 6th. Applicants should be confident on camera, able to take direction, and bring energy and expressiveness to their role. This scene is a one-day shoot, and a parent or guardian must be… Read more »
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Suffolk – Casting call for student short film – 11/20-11/21 – Unpaid
Student Film Senior Project Short Film NON-UNION Producer: Madison Couch Director: Jared Robinson Casting Director(s): Jared Robinson, Madison Couch Shoot Date(s): November 20-21st, 2025 Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia (Filming in Suffolk) PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME & DEMO CLIP WITH EACH ACTOR SUBMISSION. If interested, please email [email protected] Family Friendly. No inappropriate language or situations. Actors are… Read more »
11.17.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – WIFV Happy Hour – November 13th – RSVP
COME NETWORK before the holidays!! Prep for that project in the new year!! WIFV’s RVA Happy Hour, last one of the year! Thursday, November 13th, 5-7 pm. VA Museum of Fine Arts’ BEST CAFE. Atrium entrance – BuyYOB. RSVP: https://www.wifv.org/calendar/ Or just show up – All VA media makers welcome. Hosts: Va Bertholet & Robin… Read more »
11.10.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – RFN Indie Fest: Negative Space – November 15th – Tickets
Join RFN Indie Fest for Negative Space, the opening screening block of the RFN Indie Fest, on Saturday, November 15 at 12:00 PM at The Park RVA. In art, negative space refers to what’s left unseen or unsaid—the quiet between shapes, the silence that defines the sound. In this collection of poetic, introspective films, that… Read more »
11.10.25
Lori Russell
Arlington – Production Assistant Training – November 14th-16th – Fee & Registration
SCRIPTDC PRESENTS: Production Assistant Training (Friday 5:00-8:00 pm/All Day Saturday) Limited to 10 Participants Register Here: https://www.wifv.org/calendar/#id=32277&cid=783&wid=401&type=Cal GMU Mason Square Campus 3351 Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22201 Start: Friday, November 14, 2025 End: Sunday, November 16, 2025 Time Zone: Eastern Time PART 1: “Before I Get to Set, What Do I Need to Know?” (Friday 5:00-8:00… Read more »
11.07.25
Lori Russell
Charlottesville & Virtual – Adrenaline Film Project film screening – November 16th – Tickets
We invite you to purchase your tickets today for the Adrenaline Film Project Screening on Sunday, November 16th at 7:00pm at the Vinegar Hill Theatre. Go to this link for tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-adrenaline-film-project-the-screening-tickets-1954790132909?aff=oddtdtcreator Can’t make the in-person screening? You can purchase a ticket to watch virtually! Light House Studio is thrilled to announce that the 21st… Read more »
11.07.25
Lori Russell
The Virginia Film Office announces “The Ice at the Bottom of the World” To film in Virginia
Virginia Film Office Announces “The Ice at the Bottom of the World” to Film in Virginia Richmond, VA – The Virginia Film Office announced today that The Ice at the Bottom of the World, the upcoming feature film based on Virginia author Mark Richard’s award-winning collection of short stories, has selected Virginia as its filming location.… Read more »
11.05.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival – November 20-23 – Tickets
The Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival honors the contributions of Native Americans and reinvigorates conversations about telling stories of indigenous life. See full schedule here – https://pocahontasreframed.com/2025-festival/ Get tickets here – https://pocahontasreframed.com/festival-tickets/ Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia Museum of History and Culture Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival is proud and excited to welcome Pura Fé and Cary Morin… Read more »
11.05.25
Lori Russell
Alexandria – The Alexandria film festival starts tomorrow! – November 6-9 – Tickets
The 19th annual Alexandria Film Festival will take place November 6-9, 2025. Tickets, Film Guides and more can be found by visiting this link. The Alexandria Film Festival, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, brings high-quality short and feature-length films, documentaries, filmmaker panels, and arts presentations to the port city of Alexandria, Virginia and beyond. The festival… Read more »
11.05.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – Casting call for independent feature film – 11/24-12/19 – Paid
The Cashier SAG Modified Low Budget Feature Daphne Maxwell Reid (GLENDA), is attached. Producers: Stephen Israel, James Spies & Andy Edmunds Director: Andy Edmunds Screenwriter: Andy Edmunds Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associate: Carly Hough Casting Assistant: Ella Saba Audition Date: First round via self-taped auditions CB: TBD Shoot Dates: 11/24-12/19/2025 Shoot Location: Richmond,… Read more »
10.30.25
Lori Russell
VIRGINIA FILM OFFICE ANNOUNCES 2025 VIRGINIA SCREENWRITING COMPETITION WINNERS
The Virginia Film Office announced the three winners of the 2025 Virginia Screenwriting Competition. The annual event, founded in 1989, was created by the Virginia Film Office to celebrate the accomplishments of Virginia writers, as well as to promote the future of filmmaking in Virginia. It provides screenwriters with a forum for their work and an… Read more »
10.29.25
Lori Russell
Timberville/Shenandoah – Crew call for short film – November 8th – Paid
We are looking for two additional crew members on set for our production. We are on a very tight budget, but lodging (shoot site) and food will be provided. We intend to submit widely to festivals that fit the scope of the project. Logline: a journalist seeks a cure from a couple of doctors, but… Read more »
10.28.25
Lori Russell
Annandale – Casting call for student project – 10/26/25-1/1/26 – Unpaid
Casting Call for student project. Volunteer and unpaid roles; great for experience and portfolio building. No experience requirements. Looking for Girls (7-16), Boys(8-20) , Men (25-50), Women (25-40), Elderly (F/M). Shooting will take place in Annandale, VA. If interested, please contact [email protected] Website: Home | Positive Phototaxis ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated… Read more »
10.28.25
Lori Russell
Northern Virginia – Casting call for short film – December 2025 – Paid
CASTING CALL – SHORT FILM (INDEPENDENT) PRINCIPAL ROLES Lead (Adult Female): Late 20s to mid-30s. A caring, intuitive presence. Strong emotional range required. (middle eastern) Lead (Child Female): Age 7–9. Quietly observant, emotionally expressive without words. Prior on-camera experience preferred. SUPPORTING ADULT ROLES Parent (Male): Late 30s–early 40s Parent (Female): Late 30s–early 40s Teacher or… Read more »
10.23.25
Lori Russell
Hampton Roads – Crew call for independent feature film – December 13th & 14th – Paid
About the Project DMS Studios is now assembling a dynamic production crew for the feature film adaptation of Spiritual Wickedness in High Places, a supernatural gospel comedy exploring faith, humor, and spiritual transformation through bold storytelling and unforgettable characters. Following the success of the original stage production, the film reunites the entire original cast, blending… Read more »
10.23.25
Lori Russell
Reston – Casting call for promotional film – November 3rd – Paid
CASTING CALL – Promotional Film at Reston Town Center We are seeking actors and actresses for a one-day film shoot taking place at Reston Town Center on Monday, November 3rd. This promotional video will highlight life at Reston Town Center, following people as they live, work, and play throughout the area. Details: Date: Monday, November… Read more »
10.21.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – Short film showcase – October 25th – Free
Join us for our first annual “Echoes in the Dark” Short Film Showcase—highlighting short films directed by Black filmmakers in the horror/thriller/science-fiction genre(s)! Trick-or-Treat yourself to films by directors Tom White, Ashley Broadway, Wesley Smith, Caitlin Whitaker, and Ashley Dean on Saturday, October 25th at The Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA. Doors open at 12:30 PM.… Read more »
10.17.25
Lori Russell
Fairfax – Casting call for student project – December 2025 – Unpaid
AN INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC VIDEO FAN COVER FOR THE SONG ELEVEN ELEVEN BY CONAN GRAY. Filming Dates: December 7, 2025 to December 20, 2025. Note: This is a low-budget student production, therefore is unpaid. SYNOPSIS: An unexpected romance blossoms when two college students, Aviva and Amaya, meet by chance in an elevator. What begins as a… Read more »
10.15.25
Lori Russell
Charlottesville – 21st Adrenaline Film Project Deadline is today – Deadline Oct 14th- Fee
Light House Studio is excited to present the 21st Adrenaline Film Project! The deadline for submissions is today! October 14th, 2025. The Adrenaline Film Project is a 72-hour filmmaking competition in which teams compete for cash prizes by writing, shooting, editing, and screening their own 3-5 minute films with guidance from mentors from across the… Read more »
10.14.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – James River Short film showcase entry deadline – November 15th – Fee
Submissions for the 32nd Annual James River Short Film Showcase are now open. We implore you to share your work with the world! 20mins Max, all genres accepted, $3000 in total prizes! Check out the details and submit your film via our FilmFreeway Page James River Short Film Showcase is a mini-festival devoted to… Read more »
10.14.25
Lori Russell
Virtual – Actor Insiders Group event – October 23rd – Register
Actor Insiders Group – October Meeting How to Produce your First Independent Film and Star in it! Hosted by Final Act Drama When: October 23, 2025 7pm EST Where: On-line over Zoom Register here: https://finalactdrama.com/actors-insiders-group/ We’re excited to welcome Producer and Veteran Actor Josh Murray as our guest speaker! Josh has successfully produced and starred in multiple… Read more »
10.14.25
Lori Russell
Fredericksburg – Picture cars needed for docuseries – Oct. 26-28 – Paid
Seeking several prop cars for a docuseries shoot in the Fredericksburg area. 10/26 – 10/28 – PAID Here is the list of vehicles needed: 1974 Red Volkswagen Super Beetle 1992 Green 4-Door Ford Taurus 1993 White Mercury Tracer Late 1980s – early 90s Black Nissan Pick Up Truck w/ chrome on the bumpers and wheels… Read more »
10.10.25
Lori Russell
Richmond – WIFV Happy Hour – October 9th – Free
You’re invited to meet & mingle & network at The Women in Film & Video RVA Happy Hour this Thu Oct 9th, 5-7 pm at VMFA’s Best Cafe on 1st floor, atrium entrance – BuyYOB All VA based filmmakers are welcome. Join WIFV today www.wifv.org/join WIFV’s RVA board members & hosts, Virginia Bertholet and Robin… Read more »
10.06.25
Lori Russell
Charlottesville – Virginia Film Festival tickets now on sale – October 22nd-26th – Tickets
The Virginia Film Festival October 22nd – 26th Charlottesville, VA Tickets are now on sale! To see the full schedule and buy tickets, please visit: https://virginiafilmfestival.org/
10.03.25
Lori Russell
