Casting for a half day shoot outside of Charlottesville, VA for a short brand video spot. Pay is $150 for 3pm-8:30pm on May 24, rain date is May 31st. Must be willing to work as a local to Charlottesville. The scene we will be filming is a garden party of worldly and successful people as… Read more »

The Roy W. Dean Film Grants, celebrating their  3rd decade of supporting indie filmmakers, is accepting submissions for its 2022 Summer Grant. Awarded to a film that is unique and that makes a contribution to society, the grant includes cash and donated film production services.  From the Heart Productions, the 501(c)3 top-rated non-profit sponsoring the grant,… Read more »

Submit Your Film to the 35th Annual Virginia Film Festival Today! Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit new narrative and documentary features, short films, and independent and international projects across all genres. Every Fall, the VAFF brings in a fascinating selection of guests, from internationally acclaimed directors and actors to professors and… Read more »

Production title: The Trip Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Production Type: Independent / student Project length: Feature Length Production location: Richmond, VA Director: Lindsey Paulette Producer: Sam Ratliff Casting Director: Kale Simmons Shooting Location: Multiple locations in Central/ Western Virginia Email: [email protected] Compensation: YES; varies by role KEY DATES Auditions: AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD IN-PERSON (PREFERRED).… Read more »

There are two ways to sign up for the DC 48 Hour Film Project, May 13-15: Sign up your own team!  –OR– Join the WIFV team!  (Contact [email protected]) This is a reminder that the Early Bird Deadline is tomorrow, so now is the time to sign up your team and save! Go here to register: https://www.48hourfilm.com/dc Don’t… Read more »

Promo trailer shoot seeks active 8 year old boy for lead role. Casting Call for Elijah and George – A Revolutionary War Feature Film Project. We are shooting scenes for a new Promotional Trailer. NO AGENTS Please. Location: South of Richmond, North of Williamsburg, VA June 17, 18 & 19 tentative Character Name: Elijah Paterson… Read more »

Casting for independent short comedy, to shoot in late April/mid-May. Looking for actors who can convincingly play teenagers to fill four roles: Tom Sawyer (Male, 15-16, White) Huckleberry Finn (Male, 16-17, White) Ben Rogers (Male, 14-16, White) Amy Lawrence (Female, 16-16, White) The script involves Tom Sawyer dealing with a run of terrible luck on… Read more »

ASIAN ACTORS OF ALL AGES for Student Film George Mason University Student Film about a multigenerational immigrant family Logline: Christina, an ambitious single mother, is grieving the loss of her mother, Kim, only to find she is not alone as she thinks. With the help of her daughter, Annie, who has the ability to see… Read more »

Several crew members have made the Virginia Film Office and Virginia Production Alliance aware of a potential scam in which ‘producers’ for a production entitled “Only in the Moonlight” reached out via email offering above-industry wages in several parts of the state, asking for personal information to set up payment, and are implying that they… Read more »

THE 2022 VIRGINIA SCREENWRITING COMPETITION WILL OPEN ON APRIL 1, 2022.  THE DEADLINE IS  JUNE 1, 2022. HOW TO APPLY To submit a screenplay into the competition: Email a PDF of the script to [email protected], following ALL listed HERE.  Please have the title of the screenplay in the file name. Fill out the accompanying online application here. If both steps… Read more »