Final Act Drama presents Acting for Film and Television Course This 5-week course starts January 10, 2017 Tuesday’s 6:30 – 8:30pm 804-858-3446 http://www.finalactdrama.com/screen-acting.html   Final Act Drama presents this 5-week acting course, designed to prepare an actor for commercials, feature films,  and TV performance.   Learn the fundamental acting skills like scene study, character development,… Read more »

The Creative Mind Group has partnered with Oscar Winning Producers Christine Vachon (Boy’s Don’t Cry, Still Alice, Carol), Cassian Elwes (The Dallas Buyers Club, Lee Daniels The Butler, Monster’s Ball) and Lynette Howell (The Accountant, Captain Fantastic, Big Eyes) to provide a cash prize plus an all expense paid trip to the 2017 Sundance Film Festival… Read more »

Are you looking for the PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT for your aspiring actor or actress? Give them a gift that will keep giving back…Skills and preparation for that next audition! Introducing Liquid Acting Academy’s first Improv Workshop for KIDS and TEENS! Perfectly timed the week after Christmas, your kids will love getting this awesome opportunity in… Read more »

On Thursday, December 15 at 7pm, please join the Cinema Lounge, the DC Film Society’s monthly film discussion group, at Teaism in Penn Quarter. Rogue One, the eighth Star Wars film, opens on December 16.  Does the epic film saga have political messages? Cinema Lounge is  honored to be joined by noted author and George Mason Univeristy… Read more »

Young performers, save your spot before it’s too late — registration just went live this morning! Ages 7-14 are “Broadway Bound” at Winter Break Camp, 9-4pm: Dec. 19-22 (McLean) Dec. 27-30 (Falls Church) Too old for camp? Teens (14-17) email us for info about our Jr. Director internship program.   Ages 4-17 register for weekly… Read more »

The final fall season screening of WHAT’S UP? DOCS! will be held on Thursday, December 8 at 7:00PM on the GW campus for the Academy Award-winning film, The Times of Harvey Milk.   Called “the ground-breaking film in gay cinema” The Times of Harvey Milk recounts the ascent of the first openly gay elected official… Read more »

Join us December 6-8 for the East Coast’s largest video technology event! Designed for video, broadcast and AV professionals, Government Video Expo features a full exhibit floor, numerous training options, free seminars, keynotes, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and a new educational series of panel discussions. Register with code BUILD and save $100 on Government Video… Read more »

Below is a list of theaters in Virginia that will be playing Virginia-filmed ‘Loving’ in the coming weeks. Loving Virginia Theaters List   Theater Name City, St Play Date Hoffman Center 22 IMAX Alexandria, VA 11/18/2016 Kingstowne Cinema 16 RPX Alexandria, VA 11/23/2016 Shirlington 7 Arlington, VA 11/18/2016 Ballston Common Stadium 12 Arlington, VA 11/23/2016… Read more »

The Business and the Arts workshop is being hosted by artsii (www.joinartsii.com) in Arlington VA on November 19th. It is a half day intro to setting up and growing a business and geared towards people in the arts. 1776 Crystal City, 2231 Crystal Drive, #1000, Arlington, VA 22202 Here is the link to the event;… Read more »

Docs In Progress is pleased to present its Community Stories Film Festival next week.  This annual festival highlights the stories of people, places, and events from our local community produced by local filmmakers.  It also features several community filmmaking workshops.   TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE FOR ONLY $5 Opening Night Feature Screening – Wednesday, November 9… Read more »

Chris Palmer warmly invites you to an information session about Classroom in the Wild at American University, McKinley 226 on the 2nd floor):   3 pm on Wednesday, November 9 4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 16 Classroom in the Wild: Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Filmmaking, School of Communication March 11-18, 2017 One-Week Course in… Read more »

This 3 evening 9 hour workshop will take place on November 15, 22, and 29.  Interested in participating?  Have any questions?  Email at [email protected].  For new students, please include a resume and headshot.   Geared primarily for stage actors with little to no film experience, this workshop is designed to be fun and low-key.  The… Read more »

GET YOUR START IN FILM & TV The Film & TV Training Seminar (FTVTS) is a two-day workshop designed to provide practical training for an entry level Production Assistant position in the film or television industry. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and insight into the entertainment industry and will learn about on-set etiquette and protocol… Read more »

INTRODUCTION TO STICK & BLADE FOR FILM Liquid Action Martial Arts will be hosting a beginner workshop for Actors.  This seminar will increase your confidence for the camera.  This workshop will be taught by Writer, Director and Martial Arts Master Pamela Justice & Master Steve Woodward.  Upon successful completion you will receive a certificate for Level… Read more »

As of Aug 29, 2016 the FAA requires a formal license  in order to fly your drone commercially.  The Remote Pilot Certification will comprise of a 60 question, multiple choice FAA knowledge test.  There is a considerable amount of aeronautical knowledge needed to pass this test, and you may be at a disadvantage if you… Read more »

Join the Virginia Production Alliance in the theatre at Harvey Library Meeting Room at 180-198 East Tyler Street, Hampton, VA 23369 on the Hampton University Campus for an evening with Booker Mattison Thursday October 27th, 6:30 meet and greet, 7:00-9:00 meeting. Booker T. Mattison is an author and filmmaker who wrote the screenplay for and directed… Read more »

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS DARLINGTON HOUSE at 1610 20th St NW, WDC 20009 on Thursday, OCTOBER 27 6:30 – 11:00PM: HH and/or Dinner (Free but RSVP Rqd) 6:45PM: First Show 8:30PM: Second Show ($13 Advance# / $15 Door) #Recommended as Space is Limited WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS chronicles the adventures of four vampire… Read more »

EQUESTRIAN SKILLS FOR ACTORS WORKSHOP! BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND — AND CLIENT REQUEST! Our clients are requesting talent with equestrian skills! Many talent have been previously hired on a variety of projects. Here is YOUR chance to build YOUR skills!! ONLY 3 people per training session – get the customized training you need! Click on… Read more »

Docs In Progress welcomes back Adobe-certified expert Paul Moon for a full day of intermediate-level Adobe Premiere workshop. This workshop is recommended for anyone who already understands the core competencies of the Premiere editing suite, or for anyone who has used Premiere on‐and‐off but wants better mastery of the software.   The workshop will cover:… Read more »

The PGA National Capital Chapter  invites you to An exclusive seminar and interactive experience… PITCH PERFECT:  PITCH YOURSELF WITH PASSION WITH PGA NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR VANCE VAN PETTEN Tuesday, Nov 1st 6:30pm Networking 7:00pm Workshop Interface Media Group 1233 20th Street, NW Washington, DC You’re at a PGA event and you’ve just caught the eye of… Read more »

Interface Media Group 1233 20th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 6:30 PM This month, Cheryl Felicia Rhoads will be sharing her insight and experience in television acting! Cheryl Felicia Rhoads has been an actress, writer, director, and acting coach in Los Angeles for twenty years. She relocated to teach acting… Read more »

Old Dominion University is hiring adjunct faculty for Spring 2017 to teach “Introduction to Filmmaking”, the gateway course for production in ODU’s Film Program. The course covers the basics of camera operation, sound recording, lighting, and editing. Candidates would ideally have a MFA in a production related discipline and prior teaching experience.  Minimum qualification is… Read more »

Join Acting Class beginning December 7, 2016 Class is only $150 month Their Emmy Award Winning Director holds the world record with over 1500 sold out shows in a row in Atlanta. 500 episodes for TV. He is an amazing director and teacher. They ask for actors to treat each other with love and respect,… Read more »

please join us for an upcoming arvold.education class led by Erica Arvold & Richard Warner:  the actor’s persona: honing your craft through self-awareness What’s your type…and how can knowing your type help your career?  Knowing your professional persona is a valuable tool that can guide and inform your career growth.  Participants will explore how an actor can… Read more »