Halloween Horror Short Film Showcase. Happening late October in Va Beach Call for entries – Short Film Showcase to screen during the event, culminating to the Virginia Premeire of Halloween Fan Film. No entry fee Shorts must be under 10 mins including credits Horror/Thriller/Suspense/Sci Fi Shorts that haven’t had a large public release preferred Filmmakers… Read more »

The Man That Killed Boogey Badroom Productions Non-Union Short Film Production Company: Badroom Productions Producer: John Reaves Director: Stone Thurman Screenwriter: Stone Thurman Casting Director: Carly Hough Casting Associate: Kailah Augustine Day Rate: $150/day First Round: Via Self-Tape Virtual CB Date: Likely Monday, August 18th Rehearsal Date: Monday, August 25th, $25/hr Shoot Dates: August 28th,… Read more »

The film follows Gavin Pearson, a shy hearing impaired teen who struggles to make friends at his school. Through a series of misunderstandings, he encounters the kind-hearted Grace, a fellow student who listens to and learns about Gavin’s struggles to communicate. CASTING DETAILS -Male actor, 18-23 years old, for the role of GAVIN PEARSON, the… Read more »

This is an open call for the upcoming experimental film called “Vietnamese Virginian Spirit (working title)” The production is looking for a Vietnamese actress, model, or talent (18-35) to play the role of a river spirit who has traveled from the Mekong River to find her community and family who has sought a new home… Read more »

See the films. Meet the filmmakers. Be inspired.  Experience the magic of indie filmmaking at RICHMOND FILM NETWORK INDIE FEST! A full day celebrating bold voices, big dreams, and unforgettable stories on the big screen. Rub shoulders with the creative minds bringing scripts to life and cheer on local talent — 11 of the 18 films… Read more »

The Man That Killed Boogey Badroom Productions Non-Union Short Film Production Company: Badroom Productions Producer: John Reaves Director: Stone Thurman Screenwriter: Stone Thurman Casting Director: Carly Hough Casting Associate: Kailah Augustine Day Rate: $150/day First Round: Via Self-Tape Virtual CB Date: Likely Monday, August 18th Rehearsal Date: Monday, August 25th, $25/hr Shoot Dates: August 28th,… Read more »

Advance Passes to the 2025 Middleburg Film Festival are now on sale. Here is a link to purchase your pass: middleburgfilm.org/advance-ticket-packages   Please note that our passes have changed this year.  All passes are now for one person. The name of person who will be using the pass and a photo (head shot) are required for all… Read more »

Women in Film and Video Zoom presentation: Understanding where your script figures into the acquisition and distribution landscape is critical whether you want to sell your script or produce it yourself.  Mark Maxey (Rolling Pictures) and Mark Ricche (Cryptic Pictures) will share their expertise about getting films into the marketplace. This workshop is a public part of the Narrative Script… Read more »

The Virginia Production Alliance Panel Event An Evening with Cinnamon Brown ProductionsHosted by Richmond District VPATuesday, August 5th, 2025 – 6:00 PMVisual Arts Center of Richmond, 1812 W Main Street, Richmond, VA 23220 For more information and to register, click this link: https://virginiaproductionalliance.org/event-6263393 Join us for a powerful and inspiring evening as Richmond District VPA welcomes Cinnamon… Read more »

The WIFV Narrative Short Film Finishing Grant is open for applications through August 14, 2025!  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).  It consists of limited in-kind services from Henninger Media Services, Interface Media Group, Ott House… Read more »

🎭 ACTORS! Stop Talking to Yourself in the Mirror…  Ready to level up your acting chops with real, live human interaction? Final Act Drama wants to invite you to join us for the next Actor Insiders Group meeting session: Scene Study 101: Partner Work & Active Listening https://finalactdrama.com/actors-insiders-group/ 🎬 Scene Study 101: Partner Work &… Read more »

The Virginia Production Alliance is excited to sponsor another Show Us Your Work Film Festival!  Video producers, actors, and content creators in Northern Virginia are making productions that push the boundaries of technique, messaging, and storytelling.  Now is the perfect opportunity to share some of that work with the rest of the production community.  Registration is required,… Read more »

You’re Invited to the Premiere Screenings of the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project!  This past weekend, 39 fearless filmmaking teams took on the ultimate creative challenge: to write, shoot, and edit a short film in just 48 hours. Armed only with a genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue revealed just moments… Read more »

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 3 local to RVA actors for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting July 21st-July 25th, 2025, $200/day Seduce & Slaughter VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Nile Price Screen Writers: Abbie Lee & Madison Shell Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman… Read more »

Puppeteer needed for children’s show character. This in an understudy position, and requires someone who is capable of working any given weekend between July and October. Prior puppetry experience is preferred, but not required. Paying a flat rate of $100 a day. A day consists of about four to five hours of work. We film… Read more »

We are looking to cast a Caucasian female with an age range of 22-35 for a local commercial shoot in Waynesboro Virginia. The video will follow a person as they try and sort their finances from home. We will see them working on their computer then doing some daily task at home. There is no… Read more »

Seeking male actors/dancers for upcoming R&B music video called ‘Caviar Breeze’. For more information, please email Thea Arnold at [email protected] ***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project and it is up to the participants interested in this opportunity to vet the project and get more details directly from the filmmaker.***

“Blood Alcohol Content” Written & Directed by Alexander Scott Producers: Fabiana Landivar Quintela and Aerin Fortes Casting Director: Kailah Augustine Logline: When a not-so-sober college student becomes a witness to a paranormal murder at a party, she rushes to find her intoxicated friends and escape before they’re next. Filming Dates: JULY 25th, 26th, and 27th… Read more »

NSDF: Casting Your Film – July 10 You’ve got the script, now you need the actors! In this workshop, Anne Chapman will share how to run a casting call; how to get your script in front of an actor; how to work with a casting director; what types of parts would someone want to play; basics on SAG-AFTRA… Read more »

NSDF: Meet Filmmaker Harold Jackson III Harold Jackson III is an Emmy Award-nominated Producer based in the DMV.  He will discuss his filmmaking process from script to finance to screen! Watch his work and bring your questions to this conversation.   “Storytelling through visualization is what drives me.”  Some of his award-winning productions include LAST NIGHT (ABFF Best Screenplay/Audience Choice Winner… Read more »

Richmond Local Hire – Seeking one male actor for a Non-Union Non-Broadcast/Paid Social Media Video Shoot – $400 Production Company: FreshMove Media Producers: Ryan Leach Director: Aaron Money Audition Date: Via self-tape (Submissions without headshot & self-tape will NOT be considered) Shoot Date: Wednesday, July 9th, from 10 am to 2 pm. Shoot Location: Richmond,… Read more »

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 1 local to RVA actor for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting June 11th-18th, 2025, $155/day Dead Ned VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Bill Badgley Screen Writers: Defne Ceylan & Taylor Fenderson Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associates:… Read more »

Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 1 local to RVA actor for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting June 7th-11th, 2025, $155/day Fool’s Gold VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Kevin Gallagher Director: Chelsea Burke Screen Writers: Elliot Byrd & Sydney Hardwicke Casting Director: Anne N. Chapman Casting Associates:… Read more »

We are currently casting the three lead roles for LOVE NEVER DIES, a Civil War-era faith-based feature film adapted from the novel Marching Through Culpeper by Virginia Morton. Filming will take place in Culpeper, Virginia, September 30 to October 14, 2025. This project will be produced using a hybrid filmmaking process that blends traditional performance… Read more »