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Stafford – Casting call for experimental film – Date TBD – Paid

This is an open call for the upcoming experimental film called “Vietnamese Virginian Spirit (working title)” The production is looking for a Vietnamese actress, model, or talent (18-35) to play the role of a river spirit who has traveled from the Mekong River to find her community and family who has sought a new home… Read more »

Richmond – Richmond Film network indie fest – August 9th – Tickets

See the films. Meet the filmmakers. Be inspired.  Experience the magic of indie filmmaking at RICHMOND FILM NETWORK INDIE FEST! A full day celebrating bold voices, big dreams, and unforgettable stories on the big screen. Rub shoulders with the creative minds bringing scripts to life and cheer on local talent — 11 of the 18 films… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for short film – 08/28-08/31 – Paid

The Man That Killed Boogey Badroom Productions Non-Union Short Film Production Company: Badroom Productions Producer: John Reaves Director: Stone Thurman Screenwriter: Stone Thurman Casting Director: Carly Hough Casting Associate: Kailah Augustine Day Rate: $150/day First Round: Via Self-Tape Virtual CB Date: Likely Monday, August 18th Rehearsal Date: Monday, August 25th, $25/hr Shoot Dates: August 28th,… Read more »

Middleburg – Middleburg film festival advance passes now on sale – October 16-19 – Tickets

Advance Passes to the 2025 Middleburg Film Festival are now on sale. Here is a link to purchase your pass: middleburgfilm.org/advance-ticket-packages   Please note that our passes have changed this year.  All passes are now for one person. The name of person who will be using the pass and a photo (head shot) are required for all… Read more »

Richmond – Virginia production alliance Panel Event – August 5th – Register

The Virginia Production Alliance Panel Event An Evening with Cinnamon Brown ProductionsHosted by Richmond District VPATuesday, August 5th, 2025 – 6:00 PMVisual Arts Center of Richmond, 1812 W Main Street, Richmond, VA 23220 For more information and to register, click this link: https://virginiaproductionalliance.org/event-6263393 Join us for a powerful and inspiring evening as Richmond District VPA welcomes Cinnamon… Read more »

Fairfax – NoVA District VPA Show us your work film festival – July 26th – Register

The Virginia Production Alliance is excited to sponsor another Show Us Your Work Film Festival!  Video producers, actors, and content creators in Northern Virginia are making productions that push the boundaries of technique, messaging, and storytelling.  Now is the perfect opportunity to share some of that work with the rest of the production community.  Registration is required,… Read more »

Richmond – The 48 Hour Film Project Premiere Screenings – July 20th – Tickets

You’re Invited to the Premiere Screenings of the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project!  This past weekend, 39 fearless filmmaking teams took on the ultimate creative challenge: to write, shoot, and edit a short film in just 48 hours. Armed only with a genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue revealed just moments… Read more »

RICHMOND – ANNE CHAPMAN & VCUARTS CINEMA CASTING FOR STUDENT FILM – JULY 21ST-25TH – PAID

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 3 local to RVA actors for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting July 21st-July 25th, 2025, $200/day Seduce & Slaughter VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Nile Price Screen Writers: Abbie Lee & Madison Shell Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman… Read more »

Virginia – Puppeteer needed for children’s show – July-October 2025 – Paid

Puppeteer needed for children’s show character. This in an understudy position, and requires someone who is capable of working any given weekend between July and October. Prior puppetry experience is preferred, but not required. Paying a flat rate of $100 a day. A day consists of about four to five hours of work. We film… Read more »

Waynesboro – Casting call for local commercial – July 18th – Paid

We are looking to cast a Caucasian female with an age range of 22-35 for a local commercial shoot in Waynesboro Virginia. The video will follow a person as they try and sort their finances from home. We will see them working on their computer then doing some daily task at home. There is no… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for music video – 7/7-7/16 – Paid

Seeking male actors/dancers for upcoming R&B music video called ‘Caviar Breeze’. For more information, please email Thea Arnold at [email protected] ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project and it is up to the participants interested in this opportunity to vet the project and get more details directly from the filmmaker.***

Richmond – Casting call for video shoot – July 9th – Paid

Richmond Local Hire – Seeking one male actor for a Non-Union Non-Broadcast/Paid Social Media Video Shoot – $400 Production Company: FreshMove Media Producers: Ryan Leach Director: Aaron Money Audition Date: Via self-tape (Submissions without headshot & self-tape will NOT be considered) Shoot Date: Wednesday, July 9th, from 10 am to 2 pm. Shoot Location: Richmond,… Read more »

Richmond – Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema Casting for Student Film – July 11th-July 18th – Paid

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 1 local to RVA actor for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting June 11th-18th, 2025, $155/day Dead Ned VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Bill Badgley Screen Writers: Defne Ceylan & Taylor Fenderson Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associates:… Read more »

Richmond – Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema Casting for Student Film – July 7th-11th – Paid

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 1 local to RVA actor for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting June 7th-11th, 2025, $155/day Fool’s Gold VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Chelsea Burke Screen Writers: Elliot Byrd & Sydney Hardwicke Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associates:… Read more »

Culpeper – Casting call for independent feature film – 9/30-10/14 – Paid

We are currently casting the three lead roles for LOVE NEVER DIES, a Civil War-era faith-based feature film adapted from the novel Marching Through Culpeper by Virginia Morton. Filming will take place in Culpeper, Virginia, September 30 to October 14, 2025. This project will be produced using a hybrid filmmaking process that blends traditional performance… Read more »

Midlothian – Casting call for corporate promotional video – 6/30-7/3 – Paid

My client has an upcoming shoot the first week of July. It will be 1.5 days back-to-back between June 30th-July3rd though the client is still nailing down the exact two dates. Background Info: 1.5 Day Video Shoot in Midlothian, VA for two residential services brands (Bumble Roofing and Koala Insulation) Dates: Client is still working… Read more »

Fredericksburg – Extras casting call for Geico project – June 23-24 – Paid

Greetings everyone! SEEKING EXTRAS FOR UPCOMING GEICO PROJECT!  Here is what we know/need: Client is seeking background for baseball scenes on June 23 and 24th. Talent needed:  Ages 25 – 55, males and females, open ethnicity to play baseball fans or possibly players. Extra Rate: 8 Hour Day Rate is: $448.70 Overtime hours to be… Read more »

Alexandria – Alexandria film festival submission deadline approaching – July 21st – Fee

The Alexandria Film Festival, now in its 19th year, takes place November 6-9, 2025 in Alexandria, Virginia. The late deadline to submit a project is June 30 and extended deadline is July 21. For more information about the festival and to submit your project, visit www.AlexFilmFest.com. https://filmfreeway.com/AlexandriaFilmFestival-523023 A yearly tribute to cinema, the Alexandria Film… Read more »

Potomac Falls – VPA Nova district writers group meet up – June 17th – Register

Virginia Production Alliance NoVA district event Join the NoVA Writers Group!Bring whatever you’re currently working on—whether it’s a story, script, poem, or idea—and connect with fellow writers of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. We’ll share, discuss, and support each other’s work in a collaborative and encouraging space. We’re also planning an exciting… Read more »

Hampton – Volunteers needed for Virginia Black Film Festival – June 19th-22nd – Sign Up

Volunteer with Virginia Black Film Festival! There is currently an opportunity for a limited number of volunteers to join our team.  Duties include guest registration, info desk, social media, guest registration, box office, usher, set decoration, gala host and other related tasks. Volunteer Benefits: Free Admission to the events you are supporting! Meet and greet celebrity… Read more »

Petersburg – Editor/VFX needed for short film – July 19th & 20th – Paid

Editor/VFX, Petersburg, Paid. Seek experienced Editor to edit 15-minute short and also add ghost effects post-prod onto actors, about 4-5 minutes of ghost footage. For more information and to apply, email James Kosierowski at [email protected]   ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project and it is up to the participants interested in… Read more »

Petersburg – Casting call for short film – July 19th & 20th – Paid

Seeking young Actress to portray 16-year-old daughter in short; two-day shoot; chance to work with two veteran actors; coming-of-age, dramatic dialogue, supernatural thriller; serious subject matter; victory. For more information and to apply, email James Kosierowski at [email protected]   ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project and it is up to the… Read more »

Richmond – 48 hour film project – July 11-13 – registration fee

Show us what you can do in 48 hours!  The clock is ticking! The Richmond 48 Hour Film Project is back for its 20th year, and it’s your chance to be part of RVA’s most exciting creative challenge. From July 11–13, filmmakers from around the city—and beyond—will race to write, shoot, and edit a short… Read more »

Martinsville – Yoyos indie feature still casting for lead roles – July/August 2025 – Paid

Virginia YOYOs Film LLC & Anne Chapman Casting seeking 7 child actors for LEAD ENSEMBLE ROLES – SAG Feature – July-Aug, 2025 Scale +10% PAID YOYOs SAG-AFTRA ULB Independent Feature Production Company: YOYOs Film LLC Producers: Lexi Graboski, Michal Sinnott, Diana Hull & Heather Waters Director: Lyda Reiss Screenwriters: Lexi Graboski & Michal Sinnott Casting Director:… Read more »