– SHORT FILM CASTING CALL – “A Broken Frame” Director: Caleb Heacock Logline: Burdened by a constant ringing in their ears that they can’t control and only seems to be relieved by the presence of water, young swimmer Evan must make a choice; will their obsession with water consume them, or will they make peace… Read more »
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Reston – Casting call and Make Up artist needed for short film – Nov/Dec 2023 – Paid
CASTING CALL Description: Casting for 2 roles and crew position for Make-Up Artist for a short sci-fi film. Production will shoot for 2-3 days between November and December, in the North Virginia area. If interested, please send your demo reel, portfolio, personal website, or links to prior work (whatever you have) to this email [email protected]… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call for student film – November 2023 – Unpaid
Looking to cast two main characters for the short film MAGNUM OPUS in Richmond this November – this is an unpaid, non-union student film. Please email [email protected] if you are interested, and put the character you want to audition for in the subject line. Description: MAGNUM OPUS follows Saint, a college student who begins researching… Read more »
Powhatan – Casting call for student thesis film – Oct. 26th & 27th – Unpaid
Looking to cast for one role. The role is a friend of a main character in a comedy short film. The film is set at a party that is country/western/cowboy themed, and the majority of the film takes place in a barn around a poker game. I’m looking for someone who can be lively and… Read more »
Virginia – Child/Preteen Actress Needed for Senior Thesis Film – 11/3/23-/11/5/23 – Paid
Little girl aged 7-12: -Only in ONE scene -Location: Still to be determined -Must be able to do two simple braids and hold simple dialogue. Scene Description: The main character runs into a little girl in a strange location. Instead of the classic lemonade stand the little girl has a hair braiding stand. Getting your… Read more »
Harrisonburg – Casting call for student film – Weekends between 10/18-11/19 – Unpaid
CASTING CALL – “Behind Closed Doors” Director: James Crowley – https://jcrowley576304357.wordpress.com/ Producers: Jared Briscoe, Joe Grace, Rocco Bifferato Casting: Bethanie Richters & James Crowley Log Line: A group of friends meet up at their local diner before they attend a friend’s party. When they return to the diner a few days later, everything has changed.… Read more »
RICHMOND – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT FILM – 11/03/2023 – UNPAID
Seeking several actors for a student short film in November. This is non-paid, non-union student film and will only be filming one day. Please submit headshot and/or resume to [email protected] along with the name of the character you want to audition for in the subject line. If you don’t have a resume, please reply with a short… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for feature film – 1/15/24-3/15/24 – Paid
Seeking actors for a feature film shooting in Richmond, Virginia between January and March of 2024 (filming will be 3 consecutive weeks within that timeframe). Saturnalia is an Italian-style Giallo film set in 1980 at a boarding school for wayward youth. The three main characters are: Miriam: 17/18 years old, brown/black hair, big doe eyes,… Read more »
HARRISONBURG – Casting Call for Student Film – Weekends 10/18/23-11/11/23 – PAID
“Mountain of Ash” Director: Danny Diaz Producers: Danny Diaz, Brendan Roth, Matt Souza Casting: Bethanie Richters Logline: A young man and his long absent father embark on a journey to the mountaintop in order to fulfill the wishes of his mother. Gabe (18-25) – Jaded, angry at the world and his father. Russell (40-50) –… Read more »
Reston – Actors and Make-up artist needed for short film – Oct/Nov – Paid
Seeking actors and makeup artist for a sci-fi short-film shooting Oct-Nov in the North VA area. The film deals with themes of transcendence, futurism, and multidimensions. Casting for two acting roles and one Makeup Artist crew position. Roles: Lead – African/African-American Male, 25-35 yrs old, any height Supporting – BIPOC Female, 20-36 yrs old, any… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for student thesis film – November 2-5 – Paid
A Piece of Us is a student senior thesis film currently in production that follows Shai (24), a reserved writer struggling with writer’s block, as he meets and interacts with a stranger, Mia (23), an outgoing, inspiring artist stuck in a 9 to 5. We are currently looking for two actors to play the two… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call for student thesis film – October 28th – Unpaid
No Return is a senior thesis student film currently in pre production, and we are seeking to cast 3 lead roles and 1 supporting role. Acting experience of any kind is preferred, but not required. Production begins October 28th, (with more dates in November TBA) and will take place in Richmond, VA. Specific dates and… Read more »
STAUNTON – Casting Call for Short Film – Summer 2024 – PAID
Casting for a 2 full day production of an adoption-themed short film in Staunton, VA, summer of 2024. The role we are casting for is the lead character, a young girl AMELIA (age between 6-8). This role is paid along with compensation to the parent of the child actress, to supervise on set and be… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for student short film – 9/30-10/1 – Unpaid
Seeking child actors for a family drama short film. A 5-8-minute short film about children home alone on a busy school night learning to overcome the challenges of making dinner and completing their homework without their mother present. Anh: A female or male lead (appearing 10-13) in a slice-of-life drama, who plays the role of… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call for Fine Art Photography Shoot – November 4th – Paid
Fine Artist seeks models over 18, no upper age limit to participate in a new project concerning identity, social media, and AI. My goal is to show the work resulting from these images, which will include both photographs and large oil paintings, nationally/internationally. Modeling, Acting, or Dance experience helpful but not strictly necessary. Must be… Read more »
Buckroe Beach – Casting call for student thesis film – Oct. 20th-22nd – Paid
Meet You, to Find Me is a student thesis film, and we are working on fundraising to ensure compensation for our leads. Exact compensation to be discussed. We posted a casting call previously, but after overwhelming submissions for Andrew and Elizabeth, we are now focusing on casting for our co-lead, Grandmother. Filming for scenes with… Read more »
Hampton Roads – Casting Call for corporate video – September 25th – Paid
**Casting Call** What: Looking for a variety of talent to play healthcare workers and patients in a corporate video. Where:Filming will take place in the Hampton Roads area. When: Time commitment will be 2-3 hours on one single day during the week of September 25th. How much: Pay will be $100 – $200 depending upon… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for student short film – September 29th/30th – Unpaid
Seeking child actors for a family drama short film. A 5-8-minute short film about children home alone on a busy school night learning to overcome the challenges of making dinner and completing their homework without their mother present. Anh: A child female lead (appearing 10-12) in a slice-of-life drama, who plays the role of a… Read more »
Richmond & Buckroe Beach – Casting Call for Student thesis film – Oct 20th-22nd – Paid
Meet You, to Find Me is a student thesis film, and we are working on fundraising to ensure compensation for our leads Andrew, Grandmother, and Elizabeth. Filming will be taking place for two days in Richmond, VA and one day in Buckroe Beach, VA. Filming will be Friday October 20th – October 22nd. Exact dates… Read more »
Harrisonburg/Northern Virginia – Casting Call for student production – October 2023 – Unpaid
“Red Crocodile” Writer: Trey Jordan Producers: Alison Pataky, Ellie Fenza, & Trey Jordan Log-line: Devastated by the sudden loss of her brother, Tiger Lily is thrust into a perilous underworld of her mafia family legacy. Special Note: We invite individuals of all ethnic backgrounds, gender expressions, and sexualities to audition. We are open to explore… Read more »
Charlottesville/Richmond – Casting Call for Independent feature Film – 9/24-10/12 – Paid
Seeking non-union background performers for a feature film shooting around the Charlottesville/Richmond area. “Do Us Part” is an R-Rated (but heartwarming) romantic comedy about three college, Rose, Mark, and Ryan, when Rose–Ryan’s unrequited love from college–shows up to his wedding to profess her love, and Mark, the lascivious best man, must keep the show on… Read more »
Northern Virginia – Casting call for student thesis film – 9/30-10/8 – Unpaid
My name is Parker Haller and I’m a senior at George Mason University, working on my senior thesis short film. “I Need Somebody” is about a popular social media influencer who hides his depression behind his online persona. I’m casting the two leads. Robert Hampshire is charismatic and lively, but privately he is solemn and… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for student thesis film – October/November 2023 – PAID
Hello! My name is Sofia Bazoberry. I’m a student at VCU and a film major. This upcoming semester I’ll be working on my Senior Thesis. For my film, I am hoping to pay actors but still need to fundraise so the compensation is still not determined. I am looking for an elderly man 60+ to… Read more »
Northern Virginia – Casting call for short film – September 2023 – Paid
Casting three characters for a short sci-fi film shooting in the Northern Virginia/DC area. Must have some acting experience. If interested, email your reel, portfolio/website, and/or links to past work to [email protected] Whatever you have is fine. Brief Synopsis – An FBI agent interrogates a creepy man about a home invasion he’s charged with. But,… Read more »