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Northern Virginia – Casting call for Indie Film – May-June 2025 – Paid

Hello Beautiful People, I am in preproduction for a film to begin shooting in May. I have filled all of the major roles except one which calls for a younger version of the lead. This role calls for a dark skinned black male between 7-12 years of age. outside of that, I need black extras… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student short film – April 19th&20th – Unpaid

Casting call for student short film at VCU. Logline: When a college student gets coerced into a robbery with her two dimwitted friends, she must put her books smarts to use to execute a successful crime. Abiona – Black (20s-30s/any build) Cashier – Any age/ any build Waiter – Any age/ any build Police officer… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Commercial – April 5th & 6th – Paid

Anne Chapman Casting is seeking 2 Local to RVA Actors for a FWNS + VCU Brandcenter Spec Commercial Spot shooting in RVA on April 5th & 6th, 2025 U-Haul TV60 Non-Union Spec Production Company: FWNS Executive Producer: Micah Gendron (https://www.micahg.tv/) Creative Director: Tom Scharpf Directors: Micah Gendron & Devin Whetstone (https://whetstonecinema.com/) Producer: Micah Gendron Casting… Read more »

Richmond/Fredericksburg – Casting call for short film – May 2025 – Paid

The Northern Virginia Motion Picture Co-Op is casting a short film, “Custody” which will be shot in Virginia sometime in May. This will be a 2-day shoot paying $100-$150/day depending on the role and time commitment. The Co-Op is a non-profit arts collective based in Fredericksburg. Please send your headshot and resume to [email protected] with “Custody”… Read more »

Charlottesville – Casting call for short film – 5/30-6/1 – Paid

FRENCHY WATERS is seeking THREE actors local to central Virginia for a non-union short film. Filming is expected to take place May 30 through June 1, 2024, in Charlottesville, Virginia. TAKE MY HAND LOGLINE: Serial killer seeking a cure for loneliness develops a special relationship with the severed hand of one of his victims, only… Read more »

Richmond – Commercial Casting Call- April 5th and 6th – PAID

Anne Chapman Casting is seeking 2 Local to RVA actors for a VCU Brandcenter Spec Spot shooting in RVA on April 5th & 6th, 2025. U-Haul TV60 VCU Brandcenter Non-Union – for Portfolios only, will not be aired Production Company: FWNS Executive Producer: Micah Gendron Creative Director: Tom Scharpf Directors: Micah Gendron & Devin Whetstone… Read more »

Richmond – Casting RVA Local Actors for VCU Brandcenter Spot – April 5&6 – Paid

Anne Chapman Casting is seeking 2 Local to RVA actors for a VCU Brandcenter Spec Spot shooting in RVA on April 5th & 6th, 2025. U-Haul TV60 VCU Brandcenter Non-Union – for Portfolios only, will not be aired Production Company: FWNS Executive Producer: Micah Gendron Creative Director: Tom Scharpf Directors: Micah Gendron & Devin Whetstone… Read more »

Hampton Roads – Casting Call for Navy Docudrama – April 5th – Paid

CASTING CALL: Dawghouse Productions & Bravo Zulu Enterprises is seeking trim talent to portray active-duty Sailors for a non-union, Navy Docudrama set in the 1970’s. This Proof of Concept will shoot in Norfolk on Sat. April 5 (Backup date, April 6). A couple of table reads/rehearsals sked prior to shoot. All roles are paid +… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for VCUarts Cinema Directing Workshop – April 2025 – Unpaid

VCUarts Cinema is seeking local Richmond actors to participate in a Directing Workshop led by Professor Nile Price as part of his Directing in Motion course. The next workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 between 3-6pm. (Each scene is scheduled within a 30-minute time slot to accommodate actors’ schedule) The goal of this… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student short film – April 2025 – Unpaid

Casting Call for COLD. Inspired by the poem Annabel Lee, this short film explores the complexities of declining mental health and how love is not always enough to sustain one’s will to live. With depression one can be haunted by the mere premise of their own looming death. This short ends with the message to… Read more »

Alexandria – Extras needed for music video – February 25th – Paid

Casting Call: Extras Needed for Music Video! We’re looking for extras to be part of an upcoming music video this Tuesday, February 25th from 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM in Alexandria, VA! What You’ll Do: Sit in movie theater seats and pretend you’re watching a film. That’s it—just relax and enjoy the scene! Compensation: $40… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student film – 03/15/2025-04/01/2025 – PAID

We Are Not Fish is a student film directed and produced by VCUarts film students. The story follows Olivia as she navigates bouts of existentialism and explores the intersection of religion and nature through poetry. We are casting for: OLIVIA- age 24-28- Female HARRISON- age 24-28- Male Compensation will be $120 per day, roughly 3… Read more »

HAMPTON ROADS – CASTING CALL FOR COMMERCIAL – APRIL 7TH – PAID

We are casting talent for a lottery commercial. This shoot will be an overnight shoot. Talent needs: Wife: Age 30-45, any ethnicity. Client would prefer to hire a bilingual English/Spanish talent however they are also open to casting 2 sets of talent, one English and one Spanish. This is a speaking role. This role will… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call – Seeking Actors for VCUarts Cinema Directing in Motion Workshop – 2/26, 3/5, 3/19 – UNPAID

VCUarts Cinema is seeking local Richmond actors to participate in a Directing Workshop led by Professor Nile Price as part of his Directing in Motion course. The next workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 between 3-6pm. (Each scene is scheduled within a 30-minute time slot to accommodate actors’ schedule) The goal of this… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student project – February 2025 – Unpaid

Hello! My name is Charles Valdez and I am a senior Photo + Film student at VCUarts casting for my thesis project, Her Love, Goldfish. BRIEF DESCRIPTION – Her Love, Goldfish explores the themes of grief and recovery through the story of Nomi and Elliot, a couple whose relationship has faced ups and downs, but… Read more »

CHARLOTTESVILLE – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT PROJECT – 02/28/2025 – 04/06/2025 – NON-PAID

Kiss Me But is a comedic tale about Rom’s first encounter with his girlfriend Bo’s quirky family, where he navigates a series of trials they put him through, gains a deeper understanding of his relationship with Bo, and ultimately earns their approval to share a kiss with her. (The full shooting should only take around… Read more »

Charlottesville – Casting call for student short film – February 2025 – Unpaid

Student short film “Room to Wait.” Synopsis: A woman and her husband’s male affair partner meet in a hospital waiting room after a serious accident, they confront one another and their loneliness in crisis. Gina: *CASTED* Female 35-45. A polished woman in her 40s. Gina is a complicated, bitter woman. Recently separated from her husband,… Read more »

Spotsylvania & Richmond – Casting Call for Student Project – February-March – Unpaid

Roles needed: SHERRY: Gwen’s mom, between ages 30s-50s, supportive and loving mother (1 scene). To audition for this role please send a self-tape to Cj Feindt at [email protected]. Audition info is linked below (all other roles can submit monologues of choosing): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IoYTPC18A2QbKHbJ2LhAn6PCIzQkPwzI?usp=sharing If you have any inquiries, please contact Cj Feindt at [email protected] or 540-840-8958.

Richmond – Casting call for student short film – January 31st – Unpaid

Searching for an actor or actress 18-22 for a silent student short film. Unpaid, but meal and credit provided. Must be available on January 31st from 1pm to 6pm, local to Richmond, Virginia. To submit, please send a headshot and resume to [email protected]. Thank you!

Virginia Beach – Casting Call for student films – Feb 7-8 – Unpaid

Regent University Casting Call FEBRUARY 7-8 Open casting call for Regent University’s Film and Television program. We are hoping to provide an opportunity for local talent to work with our student body to produce films for portfolio work and film festivals. All who participate in productions will receive IMDb credits and material for acting reels.… Read more »

CENTRAL VA – CASTING CALL FOR SHORT FILM – 03/13-15 – PAID

Casting 3 roles for a 7 page screenplay to be filmed March 13, 14, and 15. Filming locations will be Richmond, Powhatan, and Farmville VA. Non-Union Paid IMDB credit Meals provided GUILT: A man plagued by a relentless haunting turns to his therapist for help, only to uncover that the entity—and his torment—are rooted in… Read more »

CHARLOTTESVILLE – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – 2/27-3/3 – UNPAID

“Life, Am I Right?” Written & Directed by Tiernan Caulfield Produced by Rowan Rosenblum Brief Synopsis: “Life, Am I Right?” is a heartfelt family drama about Shawn, a son returning home to face familial tensions and responsibilities. While at a work conference, Shawn learns from his mother, Marge, that she and his father, Tony, plan… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student film – 1/30-2/2 – Paid

Hi my name is Duncan Coppi I’m a senior in VCUarts Film program and casting for my thesis film. Brief Description The working title is Remembrance. In this poignant coming-of-age narrative, James/Jamie, a disenchanted young college student, is reluctantly tasked with helping their aging grandmother move out of her house. As James/Jamie grapples with their… Read more »

Richmond – Final Act Drama Casting for Virginia Lottery x CLUE Commercial – Jan 19 – Paid

Casting Call with Final Act Drama Talent Virginia Lottery x CLUE Commercial – Non Union Rate Details: $500 session $700 usage +15% agency fee Travel Stipend: $500 Per Diem: $50 per day Airfare Covered Hotel Covered Auditions will be VIA Self-Tape due by 8PM SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2025 Callback Remote, Jan 23 Fitting in Richmond,… Read more »