The weekend? November 11 – 14, 2016 The challenge? To make a film in a single weekend! Filmmakers from all over the world will compete to see who can make the best short film in only three days. The 4PFP is an online contest which follows the same basic idea of the 48HFP – write,… 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 »

There is still one week left for actors to submit to be considered for the 2016 Adrenaline Film Project! Adrenaline is a competition that challenges teams of filmmakers to write, cast, shoot, edit, and screen a short film at the Virginia Film Festival – all in just 72 hours! For more information visit the casting notice… Read more »

Before The Flood Film Screening plus Q&A On Tuesday, October 25 at 7 pm 6:30 pm Food and Drink   Pre-premier screening of Leonardo DiCaprio and National Geographic’s new documentary BEFORE THE FLOOD (2016, 93 minutes). The film is a call to action on climate change as it follows DiCaprio around the globe to bear… 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 »

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 »

The Virginia Film Festival continues a long tradition of presenting films that offer fascinating perspectives on civil rights and race relations.  The festival is November 3 to 6th at University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. Please visit their website for more details: http://virginiafilmfestival.org/  On Thursday, November 3rd, the VFF will present Loving, a film which celebrates the… Read more »

On Fri., Oct. 28, and Sat., Oct. 29, in its screening room at 304 E. Broad St., the Bijou Film Center will present “Demon” – a new film that’s part psychological horror and part black comedy. Admission: $9. No advance tickets. Friday show times: 7 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Saturday show times: 4:30 p.m., 7… 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 »

EDCJCC is hosting a Jewish Film Festival from late October to Early December.  For more information, showtimes, pricing, and locations, visit their website at https://www.wjff.org/

Welcome to CINE Celebrates: exclusive receptions that honor and connect the best and most original media makers in the industry. CINE Celebrates is not an awards show. It’s an experience. Meet industry executives and rising talent. Watch CINE award-winning media — and experience it in 360 at the Samsung VR lounge. Design your own cocktail at… Read more »

November 3 – 6, 2016 Landmark’s E Street Cinema 555 11th St. NW Films. Parties. Discussions. Washington’s festival of new films from Germany, Switzerland and Austria showcases a weeklong glimpse into the latest trends and film cultures.   All films have English subtitles.   OPENING NIGHT Thursday, 11/3, 7 pm Me and Kaminski (Ich und… Read more »

Spain Arts & Culture is presenting the DON QUIJOTE DE CINE series that begins Thursday Oct 20 at 6:45  at The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain with the movie ‘Don Quixote: The Ingenious of La Mancha‘, an interesting version written and directed by a team of students of the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts… Read more »

Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) once again will be showcasing a sample of the best films produced recently in the Dominican Republic, by Dominican filmmakers, about Dominican topics, in Washington, DC! In this occasion GFDD is partnering with the Organization of American States (OAS), the Art Museum of the Americas, the Dominican Embassy… Read more »

The IXth Annual Druid Underground Film Festival Where: Bijou Film Center, 304 E Broad Street, Richmond VA 23219 When: Thursday, Oct 27, 730pm Fee: Only $10 FREE RAFFLE Ticket for first 100 ticket holders   9th Annual DUFF Trailer: https://vimeo.com/180254988   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/311242685901416/   The widest touring underground film festival in the US, the 9th annual Druid Underground is a high-powered… Read more »

The Middleburg Film Festival, located in Middleburg, Virginia, will be taking place between October 20 through October 23.  For locations, movie showing times, prices, and more, please check out their website! http://middleburgfilm.org/

After a string of Hollywood events in LA, NYC, and Chicago, Virginia Beach’s own Erman Baradi (formerly of The Rel/event series), alongside business partner Brandon Waites, bring their fusion of entertainment panels and mixers to Hampton Roads for the first time. This intimate event offers panel discussions with acclaimed film and television producers, rising stars,… Read more »

Press release for ‘Author: The JT LeRoy Story’ Posted: 12 Oct 2016 09:56 AM PDT Date: Oct. 11, 2016 To: All media for immediate release Re: The screening of “Author: The JT LeRoy Story” From: The Bijou Film Center   On Fri., Oct. 21, and Sat., Oct. 22, in its screening room at 304 E.… 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 »

Push! Film Festival is a celebration of the cinematic and visual arts in the heart of the twin cities of Bristol, VA / TN. The premier of the movie ‘Believe’ is scheduled Oct. 22 during Bristol’s PUSH! Film Festival which will be held at Paramount Center for the Arts. Believe was filmed in Grundy, VA,… Read more »

The Virginia Film Office Presents A Film & TV Training Seminar GRIP TRAINING FOR TV AND FILMThis two-day workshop will provide practical training for an entry-level position in the grip department of a film or television production.  The course will include the tools needed to walk confidently onto any commercial, television, new media, theatre, or… Read more »

Thank you all for your overwhelming interest in our event, however, the panel discussion has been postponed and will NOT be taking place on October 8, 2016. We will be holding it in 2017 – please stay tuned for more updates. A huge shout out to our amazing panelists and special guests…we look forward to… Read more »

The Bijou Film Center will offer four screenings of two Les Blank films. The program will open with a short film (it’s a surprise!), followed by the rarely seen feature whose recent release has been over 40 years in the making. “A Poem Is A Naked Person” (1974, 2015): 90 minutes. Color. Directed by Les… Read more »