Cadence Theatre Company & KdentsTV Present The KdentsTV Horror Film ContestLike scary movies!? More importantly, do you like to make scary movies? If so, KdentsTV wants to see them! Submit your short horror film for a chance to win cool prizes (like a GoPro!). With Halloween around the corner, October is the perfect time for… Read more »
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Statewide – Rebuild VA Expanded Eligibility Criteria – Additional Production Industry Businesses Included
In July, the Commonwealth launched a new grant program for small businesses and nonprofits called Rebuild VA. We are writing today to let you know that Rebuild VA has expanded its eligibility criteria to allow more small businesses to apply. The application is open and available here. Small supply chain partners of businesses forced to… Read more »
09.22.20
Margaret Finucane
Midlothian-Special Effects Make Up Artist- September 22nd – PAID
Looking for a Special Effects Makeup Artist for a project involving 2 different alien species. Prosthetic work would be preferred. If interested email: [email protected]
09.13.20
VFO Intern
STATEWIDE- BWE Media Festival-Open Now, Nov 24 Deadline-Fee
The BWE Media Festival® 2021 (BMF21®) has officially launched the start of its season with the opening of submissions for its film and music festival. The festival is now accepting Feature Film, Short Film, Episodic and Music Video submissions through November 24, 2020 in all categories. Official selections will be eligible for category awards and… Read more »
09.09.20
VFO Intern
Statewide – Roy W. Dean Film Grant Fall 2020 – Oct 31 deadline – fee
Created to help independent filmmakers get their films started or completed, the final Roy W. Dean Grant of 2020 is now open for applications. Grant winner will receive $3,000 cash as well as approximately $28,000 more in film goods and production services. Founded in 1993 by Carole Dean, President of top rated non-profit From the Heart Productions,… Read more »
09.08.20
VFO Intern
Midlothian – Casting female lead for student horror short – tentative dates Oct 14, 17, 18 – non paid
Casting female lead for student horror short. Shooting three days in Midlothian, VA October 14th, 17th, and 18th with rain dates in the following week. We will also need you for a short meeting in early October to grab a photo of you and another cast member that will be used as a prop. Shoot… Read more »
09.08.20
VFO Intern
Richmond – Seeking Boom Operator – tentative dates Sept 18-20 – Paid
Currently seeking a boom operator for a Non Union, paid, project filming in Richmond, VA from Friday, September 18th – Sunday, September 20th. **Own equipment preferred but not required** Please send serious inquiries to: Gabriel Reis, [email protected]
09.08.20
VFO Intern
Virtual Screening – UNMARKED, part of Richmond International Film Fest – Sept 8-13 – Fee
Documentary short, Unmarked, is available for a virtual screening as part of the RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL September 8-13. Please tune in for this powerful and educational piece of work. In the South, vast amounts of African-American grave sites and burial grounds for enslaved persons have been disappearing over the years. In Virginia alone, stories… Read more »
09.02.20
VFO Intern
Hampton Roads – casting for marketing campaign – tentative dates early sept – paid
ACTORS & ACTRESSES NEEDED This is for a content marketing campaign. Wage are within a range of $15-20/hr, on a half-day’s work (6 hours) in the Hampton Roads area. The shoot will last for one day within the first week of September, so please plan accordingly. There will not be a formal audition due to… Read more »
09.01.20
VFO Intern
Statewide – ScriptDC programs – Sept events – Fee
You Had Me at Page One – ScriptDC Sept. 8th @ 6:30 PM You Had Me at Page One with Pilar Alessandra Make the reader love you on the first page! Learn screenwriting techniques that help your script hit the ground running. Using script examples we take a hard look at word choice, character descriptions, dialogue… Read more »
09.01.20
VFO Intern
Richmond – TV Miniseries production office staff – tentative start date mid September – Paid
Richmond – TV Miniseries production office staff – mid September – paid We are seeking enthusiastic individuals for a new Television miniseries. Production Secretary, Executive Assistant and/or Production Assistant positions who are eager to get their foot in the door in the film industry. Candidates must be organized, hard working and able to… Read more »
09.01.20
VFO Intern
Lynchburg – Seeking actor for Virginia Wolf film – tentative dates sept 26- oct 2 – paid
Supporting Actor: African-American male, ages 18-22. $100/a day, no travel compensation More information here: https://www.facebook.com/Virginia-Wolf-103325994730617 CONTACT: Rebekah Covey, [email protected]
09.01.20
VFO Intern
Richmond – Casting for “The Farm” feature film – tentative dates late OCT early NOV – Paid
The Farm – Casting Call for a Feature Film (Non-union) Tom – any ethnicity – 30-35 yrs ⁃ Tom lives the farm house he inherited from his father. His father unexpectedly died in a car accident. Tom struggles with the loss of his father and running the unprofitable family farm. Catherine – any… Read more »
09.01.20
VFO Intern
LYNCHBURG – CASTING FOR STUDENT FILM – END OF SEPTEMBER – PAID
Looking for Supporting Actor: African-American male, ages 18-22. $100/a day, no travel compensation. For more information on the project and to apply, visit: https://www.facebook.com/Virginia-Wolf-103325994730617
08.27.20
Lori Russell
HAMPTON ROADS – CASTING FOR MARKETING CAMPAIGN – ONE DAY IN SEPTEMBER – PAID
ACTORS & ACTRESSES NEEDED This is for a content marketing campaign. Wage are within a range of $15-20/hr, on a half-day’s work (6 hours) in the Hampton Roads area. The shoot will last for one day within the first week of September, so please plan accordingly. There will not be a formal audition due to… Read more »
08.27.20
Lori Russell
Virtual and In-person – Richmond International Film Festival – Sept 8-13 – Tickets on sale now!
JOIN US SEPT 8-13, 2020 FOR THE RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: 6 DAYS OF CUTTING-EDGE FILM, MUSIC, AND EVENTS The Richmond International Film Festival is excited to have new dates. This year will be a hybrid model that includes select socially distanced physical events and a full virtual festival that patrons can enjoy from their… Read more »
08.24.20
VFO Intern
Prince George County – Docu-style film seeking camera operator – tentative dates Sept 1-2 – paid
Prince George County/Washington D.C Area Looking for the following roles for a docu-style production 9/1 and 9/2: Camera Operator CONTACT: Kayline Anantua, [email protected] Happy to provide further info upon request! Also open to recommendations for any other groups that might be more DC specific
08.24.20
VFO Intern
Lynchburg – Casting for short drama film – Tentative dates Nov 2-9 – paid
Casting for “Taita” drama short film Lynchburg, Nov 2-9 Taita: 65-70 year old woman, middle-eastern. Nicholas: 25 year old man (grandson) CONTACT: Alan Imber (954) 263-3777 [email protected] www.alanImber.com
08.21.20
VFO Intern
Richmond – Casting for Short film – Tentative dates Oct 24 & 25 – Paid
RICHMOND – CASTING FOR SHORT FILM – TENTATIVE SHOOTING DATES OCTOBER 24TH & 25TH – PAID CASTING FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES: OFFICER LITTLE: late 30’s Caucasian male normally calm, precise and patient but tonight he is nervous and frantic as hell OFFICER MILLER: mid 30’s Caucasian male who loves to brawl, who believes he is… Read more »
08.21.20
VFO Intern
Statewide – Roy W. Dean Film Grant Fall 2020 – Oct 31 deadline – fee
Created to help independent filmmakers get their films started or completed, the final Roy W. Dean Grant of 2020 is now open for applications. Grant winner will receive $3,000 cash as well as approximately $28,000 more in film goods and production services. Founded in 1993 by Carole Dean, President of top rated non-profit From the Heart Productions,… Read more »
08.18.20
VFO Intern
Statewide – Hollins University Fall Students Available for Film/Arts Project Research Assistance
Opportunity: Research Assistance This Fall, the course “Research for the Arts” at Hollins University is looking for research projects. University students in the class will work with a filmmaker or arts organization to provide research materials for an upcoming production or event. The final product will be a research dossier for the writer or director;… Read more »
08.17.20
Margaret Finucane
Richmond – Richmond International Film Festival – Volunteering Information
RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED RIFF postponed its original 2020 festival dates (April 23-28) amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. We have redirected our efforts as a result leading to added innovations via a new virtual festival platform that will allow patrons, filmmakers, musicians, and partners across the globe to experience the festival in a… Read more »
08.17.20
Margaret Finucane
Richmond – Arvold casting for commercial – tentative dates aug 27/28 – paid
arvold.casting is seeking actors for a non-union spec commercial casting in Richmond VA. Those with and without experience are encouraged to submit! Please see our casting notice for further details and submission instructions: https://www.arvold.com/casting-call/wild-woman-spec-commercial/ Thank you! the arvold. team www.arvold.com
08.17.20
VFO Intern
Virtual – Q&A with “Harriet” writer and director Kasi Lemmons – Aug 20 – Pay what you can
Q&A with the legendary Kasi Lemmons, writer/director of “Harriet”! She’s also known for “Eve’s Bayou,” “Talk To Me,” “Self Made” and acting in films like “Silence of the Lambs”! On Thursday, August 20, writer/director Kasi Lemmons will share her writing process & directorial vision behind “Harriet” and her experience directing “Eve’s Bayou” and “Self Made.” The Q&A will be held on a… Read more »
08.14.20
VFO Intern
