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Virginia – WIFV Narrative Short Film Finishing Grant – July 8-August 15 – $50 fee

The WIFV Narrative Short Film Finishing Grant is open for applications through August 15, 2024 at 6:00pm! Administered by Women in Film & Video, this program exists to support WIFV Members with the post-production of a short film (no longer than 15 minutes including credits). WIFV provides its members with opportunities to advance their filmmaking careers. Mark… Read more »

Virginia – Voiceover actor needed for short film – ASAP – Paid

Short film already in progress, is in immediate need for a seasoned/skilled Voiceover. The Role for “Grandma” marks a significant characterization of the Deep Down South “Big Momma” vocal capacity. She is the matriarch and backbone to those who know her, those who she loves. But she is tough!! In this film, she is: Cold,… Read more »

Richmond – Production Coordinator needed for low budget feature – July 8th-August 24th – Paid

We are looking for a Production Coordinator to come on board starting July 8- Aug 24. This is a low-budget feature shot primarily around the Richmond area. The director is an accomplished filmmaker, and her acclaimed short film premiered at Sundance and has gone on to play at film festivals all over the world. Prep… Read more »

Richmond – 2024 Arts & Tech Summer Camp for teens – July 8-12 – FREE

Fashion Photography: Vision & Justice A week-long camp for high schoolers geared toward showing students how fashion photography can be used to engage in the global dialogue surrounding activism, representation, and cultural storytelling.  Led by Fashion Photographer LA Ricks and Stylist / OA Creative Arts & Culture Coordinator, Jon Cope.  Only 4 slots remain open. FOR: High… Read more »

Alexandria – 2024 Alexandria Film Festival accepting submissions- July 31st application deadline – Fee

The 2024 Alexandria Film Festival—their 18th annual!—will take place November 7-10, 2024, at locations across Alexandria. They are well into their film submission season which will continue throughout the summer. The extended deadline is July 31. This year they are seeking local, national, and international films that tell stories covering the following subject areas or… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Screening of independent film – July 5th – Free

Virginia filmed “Love Lies & Happy Ever After” Screening Friday, July 5th at 1:30 pm Dave and Buster’s- Lynnhaven Mall 701 Lynnhaven Pkwy Virginia Beach, VA Meeting room #2 Sustainment TV Link: https://www.facebook.com/p/Sustainment-TV-100063009561578/?paipv=0&eav=AfYOVyL7fxgnNkVsY364cwnMOTfwGu_1hsExEp1Wm49pxpOO9GBOMmDWkw5Ol0E7KCw&_rdr

Richmond – Casting call for indie film – July 20th – Paid

Website: https://khalilahhpurnell.com/ Shattered Trust is a gripping drama that delves into the complexities of trust, betrayal, and redemption. This film explores the fragile bonds that hold us together and the devastating impact when those bonds are broken. Through compelling storytelling and dynamic characters, we aim to create a film that resonates with audiences and sparks… Read more »

RICHMOND – Casting Call for Short Films – June 28th – PAID

VCUarts Cinema Repertory Company “Primary Players” VCUarts Cinema 4 Non-Union Short Student Films Badge & Betrayal Capo Dei Capi Just Your Regular Sitcom Vice Verse  Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producers: Yossera Bouchtia & Kevin Gallagher Directing Faculty: Bill Badgley & Chelsea Burke Casting Director: Anne Chapman Casting Associate: Carly Hough Day Rate: $144/d ay for… Read more »

Virginia – Summer Film Grant – June 30th Deadline – Application

Time is running out! If you need funding and support to complete or start your film, the Roy W. Dean Film Grant for Summer 2024 is still accepting applications—but the deadline is fast approaching. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to bring your unique vision to life. Application Deadline: June 30th, 2024 For over 32 years, From the Heart… Read more »

Richmond – Seeking Script “Doctor” to punch-up a TV Pilot – Summer 2024 – Paid

Seeking an established, credited screenplay writer to “punch-up” a fantasy, action screenplay for resubmission to blcklist.com. Currently at a score of 6 and need a score of 8 or 9…Think “Stranger Things” in SW Virginia… Does your “voice” represent the true spirit of Appalachia? Are you a native Virginian? Check out the website, http://thejacktales.com/ –… Read more »

Charlottesville – Meet the Filmmaker Discussion with exec Jocelyn Diaz – June 27 – Tickets

This Thursday, Light House Studio in Charlottesville, VA will host producer and studio exec Jocelyn Diaz (House of the Dragon) for a special discussion at the Vinegar Hill Theatre. This ‘Meet the Filmmakers’ event is open to the public/pay what you can. Thursday, June 27 (6-7:30 pm). Want to know what it takes to get… Read more »

Richmond – 804 Film Festival – July 6th – Tickets

Website and tickets: 804 Film Festival | July 06, 2024 (eventcreate.com) We are thrilled to announce the 804 Film Festival, Taking place from 1pm-5pm on July 6th at the historic Byrd Theater. This one-of-a-kind event aims to celebrate and showcase a diverse array of independent films created by young local filmmakers from Virginia Commonwealth University… Read more »

Richmond – 48 Hour Film Festival Networking Mixer – June 18th – Free

Join Central Virginia’s Favorite Summer Film Event! Calling All Crew! Are you an editor, DP, PA, AD, or other crew member looking to join a team? Don’t miss our Networking Mixer on Tuesday, June 18, from 5-6:30 p.m. at The Camel, 1621 W. Broad St., Richmond. Meet teams that need your skills to bring their production… Read more »

Charlottesville – Teaching Specialist needed for film workshops – 8/1/2024 – Paid

ABOUT LIGHT HOUSE STUDIO We are a fantastic creative team committed to making Charlottesville a better place for all our citizens! Light House Studio equips young people with the skills and confidence to tell their stories and build community through filmmaking. Located on Charlottesville’s bustling downtown mall in the historic Vinegar Hill Theatre, our staff… Read more »

Falls Church – A.I. Video Creation Seminar – June 12 – Free

Join City of Falls Church Independent Media to learn and see  how A.I. Applications can be adapted to your video creation needs, from producing instant messaging and commercials, to fully-fledged television and feature film projects, followed by a discussion about the pros and cons of A.I. visual magic while facing and embracing the inevitability of… Read more »

Hampton Roads – Casting for Short Film – June 17 – Paid

Short Film Auditions: June 17, 5 pm-6:30pm Address: Bayside Area Library, 936 Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. Casting featured actors for a short video film of Universal Sign Entertainment. (main characters Paid) Talent in the age range: ———————— Teen boy 16-18 years old, deaf, hard of hearing or CODA with knowledge of American Sign… Read more »

Lynchburg – casting call for student thesis film (short) – 9/3/24-9/12/24 – unpaid

Relentless Productions is seeking a talented male actor, aged 40-50, for a compelling role in our upcoming historical fiction short film set during the Civil War. This is a student film, and the role is unpaid. The film will shoot from September 3rd through September 12th, 2024, though the selected actor will only be required… Read more »

Richmond – Screening of VA-filmed ‘Toxic’ at Hippodrome – June 8 – Fee

There will be a screening June 8, 2024 of Virginia-filmed action-packed romantic comedy Toxic at the Hippodrome Theater in Richmond, VA. The project, helmed by Virginia filmmakers, shot in the Central VA area. “Get ready for a hilarious rollercoaster of emotions in Toxic, where love and laughter collide in this dark comedy.” Join us at… Read more »

Alexandria – VPA Lighting Showcase and Networking Event by Barbizon – May 30th – Register

Virginia Production Alliance Our next event in NOVA District is coming up and you do not want to miss it! Lighting Showcase and Networking Event by Barbizon When: May 30th – 6:30 PM Where: Barbizon – 6437G General Green Way, Alexandria, VA 22312 To register, visit this link: https://virginiaproductionalliance.org/event-5723679 Join us for an illuminating evening… Read more »

Richmond – 48 Hour Film Project Registration is now open – July 2024 – Register

REGISTRATION IS OPEN for the highly anticipated summer rite of passage–the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project! Build your crew, secure your equipment, and scout your locations, because it’s time to bring your vision to life and make your movie with us, July 12-14 during an exhilarating weekend of filmmaking frenzy! We give you a character, prop,… Read more »

Arlington – Full Time News Production Assistant Needed – Resume Closing date 7/2/24 – Paid

Job Category: Production/News Posting Date: 05/03/2024, 03:53 PM Closing Date: 7/2/2024 Location: 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, 22209, US (On-site) Job Schedule: Full time 7 News in Washington, DC has an exciting opportunity for a News Production Assistant. Responsibilities include: Operate Deko, Audio or Camera for our Newscasts Prep for newscasts including but not limited to: Preparing all fonts… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student thesis film – June 2-4 – Unpaid

STUDENT SENIOR THESIS FILM – “Call Me Bitter” I am looking for three male supporting actors for my senior thesis film! If you would like to audition, please submit a headshot alongside a self-tape of a short dramatic monologue of your choosing. Additionally, please include the name of the role(s) you are interested in. All… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Casting call for Independent feature – August 2024 – Paid

Casting Call Title: About That Time Production Type: Feature Film {Non-Union} Genre: Fantasy-Comedy Production Dates: August 2024 Filming Location: Hampton Roads Synopsis: After discovering time travel, two cousins, Benji and Jay, go on a time-bending mission to secure a to-go plate of their Grandma’s coveted mac and cheese before it runs out. It doesn’t take… Read more »