Prepare yourself for a cinematic adventure that starts in Richmond and transcends borders! Four Richmond filmmaking teams accepted the challenge to compete against 103 global counterparts in the thrilling 48 Hour Film Project Yes We Cannes Global Film Competition, and to make a short film in just 48 hours given a required character, prop. line… Read more »

Among all the talented people in this industry, how do you ensure you stand out?  You might be wondering, ‘What can I do to make a lasting impression? How can I captivate people’s attention and foster connections and potential collaborations?’ And this is just the beginning. Once you have a project in hand, the challenge shifts… Read more »

“The Nose Knows” Casting Call Contact Information: [email protected], [email protected] Casting Audition Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNoECtjfs4O7gFReJ4SOHtMi0V0IUdUhx9AjlEo227lCTAFQ/viewform?usp=sf_link Film: Hollins University Student Mystery/Horror Thesis Short Film Production Description: Florence is uncertain of her place in the world. She’s headed to a small town university to try to figure it out before she graduates. However, a spree of unsolved murders plagues the… Read more »

WIFV Seeking Mentees and Mentors for 2024 Mentorship Program! Applications are now being accepted from WIFV members seeking to be paired with an industry professional. You can apply to be paired with a mentor for a specific project or for general career mentorship. Whether you’re an emerging filmmaker or an experienced professional pivoting to a new… Read more »

Casting and seeking crew for “Christmas with Interpretations,” a heartwarming pantomime film that tells the story of a prodigal son who returns home after years of rebellion. The film explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of family bonds. The film features the mime ministry of Daevion Markell Smith. Filming December 17th, 2023 in… Read more »

Virginia Production Alliance – Hampton Roads presents: Bring your tax questions and join us as VPA Hampton Roads welcomes Jonathan McCormick, Tax Manager at Stewart and Company, CPA in Virginia Beach. Jonathan has been in the tax industry serving individuals and small businesses for over 18 years. He specializes in individual taxation with large focuses on rental real estate,… Read more »

Did you make a short as a proof of concept for a feature?  Are you wondering how to actually get the feature made?  Join WIFV for this Filmmaker Conversation with Megan Holley as she shares her journey with THE PROJECTIONIST.  You will receive a link to the short under discussion with your registration confirmation. $15… Read more »

Adult Acting Classes Unstaged: An organic approach to the art and craft of acting Unstaged is an adult acting class designed to unlock your potential as an actor, a storyteller, or simply as a person, through an organic approach to the art and craft of acting, and the experience of being. Taught by Rusty Wilson,… Read more »

Happy Holidays, Next Friday, December 1st, 7pm at the Vinegar Hill Theatre in Charlottesville, VA, the final installment of the Indie short Film Series will hit the screen with a variety of international and domestic short films, a Q & A, a vote by you to award the best film with the crystal Audience Choice… Read more »

Seeking ADDITIONAL talent for VCU Health project – Richmond VA – Nonunion – December 2023 Greetings everyone! Seeking more talent for the following upcoming Nonunion project for VCU Health: Project dates – Shoot dates are December 1 & 2.  Fitting dates as noted below.  NOTE:  Call backs are anticipated to be on Monday (morning) 11/27… Read more »

Seeking talent for energy project – Midlothian VA – 12/14 – Nonunion Greetings everyone!  NEW PROJECT JUST IN!  Here are the details: Seeking talent for nonunion project with the following specifications.  SELF-TAPES ARE REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION FOR LEADS/OCPS. Shoot Date 12/14/23 in Midlothian, VA Leads/OCP Specs: 1 African American Male either aged 35 – 40… Read more »

We are looking for the following for an upcoming NON UNION web commercial – Shooting in NORFOLK, VA PLEASE NOTE – We are casting multiple projects for the same client shooting in different locations. Please read each of our posts carefully to see which best fits you. Thank you! – Slate Casting Men – Age… Read more »

We are looking for the following for an upcoming NON UNION web commercial – Shooting in MANASSAS, VA PLEASE NOTE – We are casting multiple projects for the same client shooting in different locations. Please read each of our posts carefully to see which best fits you. Thank you! – Slate Casting Women – Age… Read more »

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union industrial filming in Fairfax, VA on December 13-14, 2023, with virtual callbacks on November 30, 2023. We are currently looking for the following types: Patient – M, mid 50s-70s, Hispanic/Latino Cancer Patient [non-speaking] – F, mid 50s-70s, African American/AfroLatina Cancer Patient’s Daughter – F, 30s,… Read more »

Virginia Production Alliance Richmond District Holiday Mixer! To register, visit this link: Virginia Production Alliance – Richmond District Holiday Mixer When 12 Dec 2023 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Location Visual Arts Center, 1812 W Main St Richmond, VA 23220 REGISTRATION Guest – $10.00

Hello, We are looking for a budding musician supervisor who is interested in creating original music or identifying music for an educational film we are making about enslavement and historical truth-telling. If you are a musician or a music aficionado or know someone with interest in drumming, spirituals, folk, jazz and classical, please respond! Thank… Read more »

We are casting for Season 2 of Motel Rescue on HBO Max! This is a fun, feel-good show about Motels getting renovations by our host, Lindsey Kurowski! If you know of any locations/motels that would be interested, please let me know! Thank you!   If you are a motel location interested, please contact: Jack Cullen at… Read more »

Please Note: REGISTRATION REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS! To register,  click this link: https://www.virginiaproductionalliance.org/event-5482303 The event is being held at ThunderShot Studios, which is located at 9425-B Mathy Drive in Fairfax, Virginia. When 11 Dec 2023 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM PARKING: Please park in the overflow area across the street (see the diagram below). It’s behind… Read more »

Seeking more talent for the following upcoming Nonunion project for VCU Health: Project dates – Shoot dates are November 30, December 1 & 2. Exact dates per role TBD. Fitting dates as noted below. NOTE: Call backs are anticipated to be end of this week or beginning of next TBD via Zoom. Location – Richmond,… Read more »

Casting call for short film “Don’t Hide in the Dark” One night of shooting. $100 for the night. The scene takes place at a party. We are focused on two women, Jill and Claire, sitting on the sofa. The role of Jill has been taken. Looking for Female between 20-25 with or without acting experience.… Read more »

*Must be conformable with fencing and be dexterous – previous stunt work preferred – Must be comfortable with revealing and heavy clothing Logline: 3 friends find a mysterious “Book” that reveals their inner desires causing discourse within the group. If left unresolved will leave them trapped forever. Characters: Arthur – Lead Age : 18-25 Description:… Read more »

Casting Call for Short Film: “The Waiting Room” Director: Anna Burgoyne -Contact Info- Emails: [email protected], [email protected] Instagram: @annaburgoooyne Website: annaburgoyne.myportfolio.com Hello! We are looking for 6 actors/actresses for a VCUarts senior thesis short film “The Waiting Room,” which will be shot for 2-3 days, possibly in very late November (29th or 30th) or in very… Read more »

– SHORT FILM CASTING CALL – “A Broken Frame” Director: Caleb Heacock Logline: Burdened by a constant ringing in their ears that they can’t control and only seems to be relieved by the presence of water, young swimmer Evan must make a choice; will their obsession with water consume them, or will they make peace… Read more »

The Adrenaline Film Project Screening: 11 Teams Create Unique Short Films in Just 72 Hours CONTACT: Kristen Dillehunt, Light House Studio, (434) 293-6992, [email protected], lighthousestudio.org/adrenaline  Charlottesville, VA, November 3, 2023 – Light House Studio is thrilled to announce that the 19th annual Adrenaline Film Project will be held November 8-11, 2023 at the Vinegar Hill Theatre, our… Read more »