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MIDDLETOWN – 2ND ANNUAL FROM FARM TO FILM SCREENINGS – FRIENDS OF THORNDALE FARM IS SEEKING FILM SUBMISSIONS – FREE

Friends of Thorndale Farm*, in partnership with Thorndale Farm LLC, is seeking 4-5 short films (2-3 featurettes or 1 feature film may be considered) that were either filmed in Virginia or that promote some aspect of Virginia’s rich history for presentation at the outdoor event, From Farm to Film. The 2nd Annual From Farm to Film is… Read more »

Richmond, VA – Actors – Casting Call for Documentary – March 17th – paid

Casting call for non-union historic reenactment roles to be filmed in the Richmond and DC areas March 30th, April 3rd, and April 7th. Roles are part of a historic documentary on woman’s suffrage that will air on PBS later this year. Auditions will be held in Richmond on Tuesday, March 17th. Rate: $250/day Roles: ORA:… Read more »

Northern, VA – Head Shots – Fee

NYC Headshot photographer Guido Venitucci is returning to the DC area on March 28 and 29th.  Didn’t get as many pilot season auditions you were hoping for? Now’s the time to get new headshots and be on your A game before episodic season. Don’t miss out on your opportunity to get amazing headshots at a… Read more »

Northern Virginia – Short film seeking 7 actors – April 10-12 – Paid

NORTHERN VIRGINIA SHORT FILM – SEEKING 7 ACTORS – APRIL 10-12 – PAID SAG-AFTRA Short Film “Tyndall Typewriters” seeking 7 Actors – $125/day Producer/Writer/Director: Theodore A. Adams III Producer: Victoria Chang Director of Photography: Kunitaro Ohi Line Producer: Elizabeth Martins Casting Associate: Cailynn Birts Shoot Dates: April 10 – 12, 2020 Shoot Location: Fairfax, Virginia… Read more »

Statewide – Seeking documentary filmmakers and photographers for PBS project – submit now – paid

Seeking Documentary Filmmakers & Photographers in Virginia for “PBS American Portrait” Project   Link: American Portrait trailer   Link to apply: https://tinyurl.com/ryzesz4   Hello! We are currently seeking 2 artists with a documentarian mindset to help tell the stories of Virginia for a national storytelling project called PBS American Portrait. This project is aligned with PBS’s 50th anniversary celebration, and seeks to define… Read more »

Charlottesville , VA – Teaching Artist Part-Time Position – PAID

Light House Studio is looking for experienced filmmakers to lead and assist in mentoring workshops for 8-18 year olds. Lead Teaching Artists manage and lead filmmaking workshops. Assistant Teaching Artists work closely with the Lead Teaching Artist to facilitate filmmaking lessons and exercises. Summer 2020: Assistant Teaching Artists will be in charge of overseeing a small group of… Read more »

Richmond – Preview Premier of “Petersburg Rising” – Free Tickets

What the heck is going on in Petersburg? Has the city finally seen the worst of it? Come check out the world preview of the documentary “Petersburg Rising” for free! It is almost sold out BUT I have 40 tickets to give out. First come, first serve. WHEN: Friday, March 13th, 2020 at 6:30PM  … Read more »

Richmond – Casting notice for streaming episodic series – April 1-15 – Paid

arvold.casting is seeking actors in the MidAtlantic and Southeast regions for a streaming episodic series 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://arvold.com/casting-call/streaming-episodic-series-106/

Richmond & Virginia Beach – Casting for Independent student film – March 17-18 – Paid

“For Lillian” – Independent Student Production Storyline: Following the death of her mother, Evelyn drags her sister on a road trip to their childhood vacation spot in an attempt to carry out the perfect memorial ceremony. Shoot Dates: March 17th & 18th Shoot Location: Richmond, VA & Virginia Beach, VA NON-UNION Actors will be compensated… Read more »

Richmond – 60 Second Short Film Festival – Feb 29 – Free

The City of Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities (PRCF) Cultural Arts division, in partnership with the Enrichmond Foundation, will host the inaugural “60 Second Short Film Fest”. The festival will be held Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Pine Camp Cultural Arts Center, 4901 Old Brook Road, beginning at 7 p.m. Films will… Read more »

Leesburg – Loudoun Arts Film Festival call for submissions – March 21 regular deadline – Fee

Loudoun Arts Film Festival Loudoun Arts Film Festival is a non-profit organization serving as an international platform for independent filmmaking, creative expression and immersive entertainment. LAFF supports emerging and established voices, discovers award-winning filmmakers, curates innovative and interactive experiences, and introduces new technology and ideas through workshops, premieres, exhibitions, and live performance. Call for submissions!… Read more »

Richmond – Virginia Repertory theatre seeking foley artist – Oct-Dec – Paid

Virginia Repertory Theatre in Richmond, VA is seeking a skilled foley artist to perform live in It’s a Wonderful Life: Live Radio Play at Hanover Tavern.   Excellent foley skills to accompany the story of a radio play, performed live every night. Having your own props/SFX equipment is a plus, but not essential. Basic piano… Read more »

Richmond – Actress – Short Film – Paid

After his son goes missing, a father seeks answers when a stranger shows up in his place.   Blue is the upcoming “subtle sci-fi” short from the award-winning filmmakers behind Cardinal and Redlining.   Our team is seeking a versatile actress to play a county sheriff’s deputy who may just hold the answer to the… Read more »

Norfolk, VA – Anne Chapman Casting & ODU Film – Seeking 7 Actors – April 2-7 – Paid

ACTORS Anne Chapman Casting & ODU Film – seeking 7 actors – SAG-AFTRA Short Departmental Film – $125-150/day Swamp Nation ODU Film Program SAG-AFTRA Short Departmental Film Production Company: ODU Film Director: Priya Vashist Producer:  Harvest Bellante Writer: Priya Vashist Casting Director:  Anne Chapman Casting Assistants: Mariah Johnson, Kaitlyn Wright, Kha Tran, Ashley Mazza, Wendell… Read more »

Richmond – Casting – Streaming Episodic Series – paid

Arvold.casting is seeking actors in the MidAtlantic and Southeast regions for a streaming episodic series 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://arvold.com/casting-call/streaming-episodic-series-106/ Thank you! the arvold. team www.arvold.com _______________________________________________________

Ashland – Workshop with director Jeremy Workman – Feb 29 – Free

FILM WORKSHOP WITH JEREMY WORKMAN Saturday, February 29th at 2pm The director of the critically-acclaimed “The World Before Your Feet” comes to town for two screenings of his documentary at Ashland Theatre with Q&A after each film (2/28 and 2/29). On Saturday afternoon, Jeremy will lead a FREE workshop about filmmaking and editing. Jeremy is… Read more »

Richmond – Screening of The Godfather @ Byrd Theatre w/ Jim Contner – Feb 24 – $6

You are invited to the Byrd Theatre for its showing of The Godfather with VPA Richmond member Jim Contner, who worked in the camera department of this Oscar-winning classic film. Jim will share his experiences as a cameraman on this cinematic achievement. Come out to the Byrd Theatre in Carytown at 7 pm this coming… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for streaming episodic series

arvold.casting is seeking actors in the MidAtlantic and Southeast regions for a streaming episodic series 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://arvold.com/casting-call/streaming-episodic-series-105/ Thank you! the arvold. team www.arvold.com

Richmond – Casting actors for 12 short films – casting dates 2/25, 3/03, 3/17 – unpaid

Sonja BERTUCCI, Filmmaker/Visiting Assistant Professor in Film Studies at the University of Richmond & “FILM PRODUCTION 302” are seeking 26 ACTORS for 12 non-union SHORT FILMS (around 5-10 minutes). ALL PROJECTS WILL BE SHOT BETWEEN MARCH 9th and APRIL 7th, 2020. AUDITIONS AND LOCATIONS: Auditions will be held on specific dates or by appointment at… Read more »

Washington, DC – Seeking local actors – award winning cable network

arvold.casting is seeking local actors for a pilot from an established, award-winning cable network filming in and around Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC.   Please find further details and submission instructions in our casting notice here: https://arvold.com/casting-call/cable-network-pilot/   Thank you! the arvold. team www.arvold.com  

Richmond – Local Filmmaker Funding Project on Veteran Suicide Awareness – Feb 2020

Local filmmakers, helmed by Brandon Hughes, have a powerful, important project in the works titled ANGELS. After returning from war, a young Black veteran battling with depression makes the decision to end his life. On his last day, he has an unexpected interaction that changes his perspective. About the project: We are a group of… Read more »

Norfolk – Seeking Actors for Just Eliana – March 6th, 7th, 8th – Paid/unpaid

JUST ELIANA ODU Film Club Production Director/Writer: Katlyn Wright Producer: Caitlyn Whitaker Casting Directors: Matt Rutledge, Elli Ransom Audition: Submission by February 14th, 2020 Callback Date: February 20th, 2020 Callback Location: Norfolk, Virginia Shoot Dates: March 6th, 7th, 8th Shoot Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia Non-Union Select roles are paid Actor will receive a copy of… Read more »