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Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short – June 2023 – Paid

CONSTANTS & VARIABLES ACTORS RVA Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 4 actors for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting 6/21-23/2023 $185-200/day VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Sheree Chen Producer: Joshua Arroyo Director: Amaya Winslow Writer: Gigi Jacobsen Casting Director: Anne Chapman Casting Associates: Gigi Jacobsen & Carly Hough Casting… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for CHOR Project – April 12th, 13th & 14th – Paid

CASTING FOR CHOR – Richmond VA – NU – April 12, 13, 14 NEW PROJECT JUST IN!  SEEKING MULTIPLE TALENT! Seeking talent for an upcoming Children’s Hospital of Richmond (CHOR)  project filming in Richmond VA on April 12, 13, and 14.  This is a nonunion project.  SELF TAPE SUBMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION!  Please see… Read more »

Alexandria – PSA Casting – March 28 – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union PSA shooting in Alexandria, VA on March 28, 2023. They are currently looking for the following types: Principal – any gender/ethnicity, 65+ Principal – any gender/ethnicity, 20s-70s – walks with a cane or walker and can walk up approximately 4 steps OR has an upper… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting call for Independent Film – March 25th – Paid

Casting call for “MAKE A WISH” film Film Description: “Make A Wish” is an urban-inspired suspense film about a woman who avenges her brother’s death. Project date/range: 3/25/23 – 7/31/23 Located -> Norfolk, VA; Audition times are between 1 pm-4 pm in the Norfolk Slover Library Compensation: Paid   Primary Contact: Dria Copeland Number: (757)… Read more »

Richmond – Cast & Crew Call for Short Film – July 2023 – Paid

MUG! Writer/Director: Will Sidaros Producer: Kat Vivaldi Casting: Madison McVeigh Shoot Duration: 2 Days Location: Richmond, VA Rate of Pay: TBD Notes: Looking for cast and crew who can work as VA locals Synopsis: Flowers. Chocolates. Candles. It’s the beginning of a romantic evening as Tyler and Julia settle in for their first night together… Read more »

Richmond- Seeking Talent for Student Short Films – March 17th-April 22nd – Not Paid

CASTING 26 ACTORS—Richmond and Vicinity ONLY Sonja BERTUCCI, Filmmaker/Assistant Professor in Film Studies at the University of Richmond & “FILM PRODUCTION 302” are seeking 26 ACTORS for 10 non-union SHORT FILMS (around 5-10 minutes).   Audition Schedule: between 03/02 and 03/17 Project Specifications: These are short films (5-10 min) produced in the Film Studies Program at the University of… Read more »

Alexandria – Seeking Actors for PSA – March 28th – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union PSA shooting in Alexandria, VA on March 28, 2023. We are currently looking for the following type:   Principal – any gender/ethnicity, 20-70, with a physical disability   AT THIS TIME WE ARE ONLY LOOKING FOR TALENT WHO HAVE A PHYSICAL DISABILITY   For consideration… Read more »

Charlottesville – Casting Call for Short Film – 5/15/23-6/4/23 – Paid

I HAVE LOVE IN ME Short Film SAG Short Project Agreement Writer/Director: Anne DeMelo Producers: Anthony Faure Casting Director: Emily Rucker Outside Dates: 5/15 – 6/4 (4 day shoot) Location: Charlottesville, VA Rate of Pay: $216/Day Notes: Looking for those able to work as VA locals If interested, please email [email protected] Logline: Deep in the… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student capstone projects – March 11th – Non-Paid

CASTING LEAD & SUPPORTING ROLES FOR CAPSTONE STUDENT FILMS Open Call Auditions @ 800 Charter Colony Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23114 March 11, 2023 All Ages Welcome 11 AM – 1 PM EMAIL : [email protected] Video auditions also accepted. Casting for 4 Bad Days (dark comedy) and 4 Sides (suspense thriller)

Richmond – Casting Call for short film – 3/28/23 – Pay Increase

Casting Notice for the new, upcoming short film “BLACK on BLACK” to be included in short series “When Will Our Black Lives Ever Matter” by Vision Filmworks and TIMELESS PRODUCTIONS. Looking to cast multifaceted and multitalented actors for the following characters: KAREEM- (AA, age range 25-40, lead male) an aspiring R&B singer/rapper who is in… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting Call for ODU Short Departmental Film – April 2023 – Paid

Norfolk, VA ACTORS Anne Chapman Casting & ODU Film – seeking 5 actors – Non-Union Short Departmental Film – $150-200/day   IN TRUE COLOR ODU Film Program Non-Union Short Departmental Film Production Company: ODU Film Director: Priya Vashist Producer: Kiannah McClure Writer: Brianna Thurston Casting Director: Anne Chapman Casting Assistants: Brianna Thurston, HG Bjork, Desiree… Read more »

Fairfax – Casting Call for Student Film – 3/17/23 – 3/19/23 – Non Paid

Looking for actor for student film. Non-union student film seeking out two leads; one extra with a speaking line; any and all willing participants to be extras on this wonderful production. Director: Damien Krzesinski Producer: Emilee Hayward Co-Producer: Tariq Ismail Written by: Damien Krzesinksi & Nicole Dawn Bender DP: Julian Pryce Production type: Independent/Non-union/Student –… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short Film – April 14th-16th – Non Paid

NEW SURGE PRODUCTIONS – A STUDENT-RUN VCU ORGANIZATION Seeking young actors for NON-PAID positions for our goofy ensemble comedy short film NOT JUST A WORD. The film’s storyline and available acting positions are described below. For more information, please visit our official casting breakdown: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EgndsorGHHQcR_etWcCNT1jpigVF9TrVsh_rjTnsZGs/edit?usp=sharing   SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Submit a current headshot, resume, and a… Read more »

Dulles/Reston – Seeking actors for short film – April-July – Paid

Seeking one BIPOC male and one BIPOC female for a short-film shooting in the Dulles/Reston area. Role description below: Male Appearance: Black/African descent Height: 5’8″ – 6’0″ Age Appearance: 25 – 36 yr old Female Appearance: BIPOC Height: Any Age Appearance: 23 – 31 yr old Email: [email protected] Website: arakuabiola.com

Petersburg/Fort Lee – Casting Call for Short Film – 2/16/23 – Paid

We are seeking an actress or actor that is active military or previous military. Location: Fort Lee/Petersburg Age: 24-48 years old Role: Acting like an old military friend to the main character. Primary contact – Roger Boyed Phone – (980) 417-2575 Email – [email protected]

Norfolk – Casting Call for For Regent University Graduate Thesis Film “Switchin’ Sides” – February 24th- 27th – Non Paid

    MELVIN “MJ” GORDON, Jr. (MALE, AFRICAN-AMERICAN, AGE 21-30)* A much more calm, mild-mannered version of Kyrie. He’s a wee-bit nerdy, but in a cute, funny way. He is where Kyrie gets his witty remarks and humor. He adores his girlfriend and the relationship that he has with those around him. He is loyal… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Short Film – March 1 – Paid

Casting Notice for the new, upcoming short film “BLACK on BLACK” to be included in short series “When Will Our Black Lives Ever Matter” by Vision Filmworks and TIMELESS PRODUCTIONS. Looking to cast multifaceted and multitalented actors for the following characters: KAREEM- (AA, age range 25-40, lead male) an aspiring R&B singer/rapper who is in… Read more »

Williamsburg – Casting Call for Student Comedy Web Series – April 2023 – Unpaid

Student Comedy Web Series Looking For Actors Aged 40-60 A new comedy web series is being filmed on the William & Mary campus in Williamsburg. “The Creative Types” is a funny and affectionate look at creative college students who make films, act in plays, write stories and struggle (sometimes in vain) to express themselves creatively.… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short Film – February 18-19 – Unpaid

  *CASTING CALL* – NO EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED! Production Title: Ruby’s Circus Union/Non-Union: Non-Union, Unpaid Production Type: Student Short Film Genre: Drama, Slice-of-life Director: Nicole Nguyen Production Dates: February 18/19 Filming Location: Richmond, VA Requirements for all applicants: Please submit your headshot and contact information to [email protected]. For child actors, please submit a headshot of… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for MFA thesis – February 6-7 – Paid

  Casting Call for Film Production AND Live Performance The Untitled Project (MFA thesis project) is looking for two international female dancers in contemporary/modern dance background, preferably also with acting experience. Audition Dates: February 6-7, 2023 Audition Location: Virginia Commonwealth University Contact Information: [email protected] Please email your name, age, height, and headshots to the above… Read more »

Chesapeake – Casting Call for Student Short Film – March 24th – Unpaid

*CASTING CALL* Production Title: Blood on the Boardwalk Union/Non-Union: Non-Union, Unpaid Production Type: Student Short Film Genre: Thriller/Action Director: Kenny Williams Production Dates: March 24 Filming Location: N/A In-person Audition Dates: 02/10 5:30pm-6:30pm Auditions will be held at Regent University. Please email [email protected] to confirm where to meet and when you can come Video auditions… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short Film – March 18-26 – Paid

Logline: When Sarah’s professional wrestler dad comes home earlier than expected, Neil (her boyfriend) depends on his stoner friends to help him escape without getting caught by her dad. Paid Role in Need: Owen Owens: Supporting role, 40s to late 50s male. 5’10 or taller. Big build and muscles. Intimidating wrestler who’s hard on guys… Read more »

Richmond – Casting for Student Short Film – March 17-26 – Unpaid

NEW SURGE PRODUCTIONS – A STUDENT-RUN VCU ORGANIZATION: Seeking college aged actors for NON-PAID positions for our hijinks-filled comedy student film THE ESCAPE. The film’s logline and available acting positions are described below. If you are interested please fill out this google form https://forms.gle/tQmXByZpu6bRfz39A They are accepting applications until January 27th, 2023. Logline: When Sarah’s… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Lead Actress for short comedy horror film – January 21st – Paid

$100/daily! Looking for an actress to play a leading role. 2 days maximum. Age can range from mid twenties to early thirties. No ethnicity restrictions. I am looking for an actress who can exude great comedic timing. They also need to switch quickly from a funny moment to a dramatic beat. If interested, please submit… Read more »