Korean Feature “I CAN SPEAK” shooting in Richmond this month. Seeking a local assistant to translate on set for non-English speaking crew. Some set experience preferred, ability to translate quickly and work in a fast paced environment key. For more information please contact: Christina Garnett 804.852.5232 (c) [email protected]
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Arlington – CinemaVista Screenings – June 22 – Free
CinemaVista, presented by Arlington Cultural Affairs, will show Arlington Commission for the Arts’ 2017 Spotlight Artist grant recipients Tomas Guevera and Via Bia’s newest films, Why Arlington? (Guevera), and These Colors Don’t Run (Bia). Bia created a film from her short screenplay, These Colors Don’t Run, about a tattoo’ d Latina who recalls the story… Read more »
VIRGINIA AND DC – STAFF ME UP PRODUCTION JOBS UPDATE (JUNE 14) – PAID
Below are some opportunities provided by the film production site Staff Me Up. We recommend using the links below for applying to jobs. The Virginia Film Office is not responsible for the below postings, please refer all relevant questions to the appropriate Staff Me Up Personnel. Director of Photography (with kit) WASHINGTON, DC INTERNET STARTS… Read more »
DC – Screening of A Night at Karlstein at Bistro Bohem – June 20 – Free
Bistro Bohem will present the film A Night at Karlstein (Noc na Karlštejně) as part of the ongoing Film and Beer Series on June 20, 2017, at 7 pm. In this classic comedy, King Charles has prohibited women from entering the castle, but his young wife misses him and decides to dress as a page… Read more »
Governor McAuliffe Dedicates New Loving v. Virginia Historical Marker
Date: June 12, 2017 Governor McAuliffe Dedicates New Loving v. Virginia Historical Marker ~ Marker highlights the decision that overturned state laws restricting interracial marriage ~ RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced a new state historical marker to commemorate the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the landmark case of Loving v. Virginia. The dedication… Read more »
06.13.17
Margaret Finucane
Coming up this Week
Virginia is for Film Lovers, and it is filled with educational and job opportunities for actors and crew members, screenings and film festivals, and film related events: networking and career development opportunities, seminars, classes, and workshops. The Virginia Film Office’s weekly update brings you a summary of the events of the week, don’t miss out! … Read more »
Washington D.C. – Screenwriters Roundtable – June 26 – Free/Fee
This meeting will be a first five pages meeting! A call for entries will be announced to the listserv about a week before the event. If you wish to be added to the Screenwriters Roundtable listserv, please contact our office at [email protected]. You do not have to be a writer, have a screenplay, or be… Read more »
Washington D.C. – Talent Roundtable: Monologue Slam – June 22 – Free/Fee
The Women in Film and Video Talent Roundtable is pleased to present the MID-ATLANTIC MONOLOGUE SLAM Moonlit Mixer, a collaboration between WIFV and Moonlit Wings Productions. It’s FUN…It’s FAST…It’s FABULOUS!!! This will be an opportunity, in a low pressure environment, to showcase, network, and get feedback from a panel of three of the DC areas… Read more »
Washington D.C. – The Business Side of Media Master Class: Business Plan – June 20 – Fee
WIFV is honored to bring the expertise of Linda Maslow to the benefit of WIFV Members in a three-part master class series – The Business Side of Media! These workshops are equally valuable if you are starting a business with anticipated staff/ contractors or working as a freelancer. Please bring a business plan if you have one, or… Read more »
Washington D.C. – Spotlight on Screenwriters: Fix the Script! Format Matters! – June 15 – Fee
This workshop will focus on the proper way to format your script. Spotlight on Screenwriters Editor-in-Chief Monica Lee Bellais and Managing Editor Hillary Shea discuss this ins and outs of the filmmaking industry. If you have any specific questions about your screenplay or the Spotlight initiative, bring them to the meeting and Monica will address your… Read more »
Richmond – Loving v Virginia Hwy Marker Dedication Ceremony – June 12
The Virginia Department of Historic Resources will be hosting a dedication ceremony for the highway marker honoring Mildred and Richard Loving, whose fight to remain married in Virginia resulted in the historic Loving v. Virginia Supreme Court decision. The dedication will take place Monday, June 12th (Loving Day!) at 1 PM, at the Patrick Henry… Read more »
06.12.17
Margaret Finucane
Richmond – Belle de Jour Screening at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – June 23 – Fee
Belle de Jour with Guest speaker: Michael Taylor, PhD., VMFA Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Art and Education Fri, June 23 | 6:30pm–9pm Leslie Cheek Theater Film: Belle de Jour (1967; 100 min; In French with subtitles) Director Luis Buñuel, a member of the notorious 1920s Paris Surrealist group, realized his greatest commercial success… Read more »
Online – TURN: Washington’s Spies Online Auction – through June 26 and June 27 – Fee
If you’ve ever wanted to own a piece of TURN: Washington’s Spies, now’s your chance! Cannon’s Auctions is hosting an Online-only auction of props used in TURN: Washington’s Spies. You can register online with Cannon’s and start bidding right away! The auction’s scheduled to end towards the end of June. To register, check out the… Read more »
Charlottesville – Maupintown Film Festival – July 14-16 – Free
The 3rd annual Maupintown Film Festival takes place July 14-16, 2017. This year’s festival theme is “Black Goes with Everything: The Diverse Experiences of Descendants of Africa.” See 15 incredible films that explain what it means to be of African descent in America and abroad. The festival shares films of both historical and contemporary importance,… Read more »
NORFOLK – HAMPTON ROADS CARIBBEAN FILM FESTIVAL – JUNE 10 – FEE
The Hampton Roads Caribbean Film Festival (HRCFF) begins the tradition of celebrating vibrant and unique stories from the Caribbean and its diaspora, across Hampton Roads, Virginia. The Hampton Roads region is home to a blended mix of residents from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds. The Caribbean-American community shares a great part of the region’s history and… Read more »
DC area – Carlyn Davis Casting Seeking Non-Union Kids For PSA – June 19 – PAID
Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union PSA shooting in Washington, DC on Monday, June 19, 2017. Auditions will be held in Falls Church, VA on Monday, June 12 and Tuesday, June 13, 2017. They are currently seeking : kids, male or female, any ethnicity, approximately 7-10 years old, preferably with… Read more »
Richmond – “Manifesto” Screens at Bijou Film Center – June 15-18 – Fee
“Manifesto” starring Cate Blanchett screens at the Bijou Film Center June 15-18. From acclaimed visual artist Julian Rosefeldt, MANIFESTO features two-time Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett in 13 distinct, must-see vignettes that incorporate timeless manifestos from 20th century art movements. From anchorwoman to homeless man, from Pop Art to Dogma 95, a chameleonic Blanchett gives… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call For Online TV Series – June 10 – PAID
Momensity10 is a new social media entertainment platform with apps on both Android (Google Play) and Apple. It provides a live online television and concert experience for the fans of both new and professional artists. Thy are currently casting for their 2017 – 2018 online television season and are currently seeking hosts and featured hip… Read more »
DC- AFI Screening Forum-6/15-6/19-fee
http://afi.com/afidocs/forum.aspx June 15 – 19 District Architecture Center, 421 7th Street NW (Gallery Place/Archives) Over four days, the AFI DOCS Forum presents a variety of networking and professional development events for filmmakers, industry professionals and those with a passion for nonfiction storytelling. The new FORUM-ONLY pass allows you to attend these incredible… Read more »
DC-PBS NEWS HOUR IS SEEKING A PRODUCTION ASSISTANT- PAID
Production Assistant, Segment Unit Washington, DC PBS NewsHour is seeking a passionate Production Assistant who’s responsible for providing a diverse range of writing, research, editing, production, and tracking services to support the work of the PBS NewsHour. You will prepare news material and news feeds for compilation and produce compilations exercising independent judgment. Other… Read more »
Arlington – PBS NEWSHOUR NEWS ASSISTANT PROGRAM FOR RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES – ASAP – PAID
News Assistant Department: NewsHour Productions, LLC Supervisor: Broadcast Producer Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, 1 year The News Assistant program is designed to give recent college graduates practical experience in a broadcast news setting. During their tenure, News Assistants are exposed to all aspects of producing a nightly television news program. Over the course of the… Read more »
Arlington – PBS NEWSHOUR SEEKING FOREIGN AFFAIRS NEWS ASSISTANT – ASAP – PAID
News Assistant, Foreign Affairs Department: NewsHour Productions, LLC Supervisor: Broadcast Producer Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, 1 year The News Assistant program is designed to give recent college graduates practical experience in a broadcast news setting. During their tenure, News Assistants are exposed to all aspects of producing a nightly television news program. Over the course… Read more »
Richmond – VCU Student Short Film Seeking 3 Actors – June 12-17 – PAID
RVA – Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema are seeking 3 actors for a short 35mm student film shooting week of June 12th-17th – PAID CARE – VCUarts Cinema Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producers: Rob Tregenza & Kirk Kjeldsen Audition Date: Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 Audition Location: Richmond, VA Shoot… Read more »
RICHMOND, VA- 48 HR FILM AUDITIONS-6/20
Announcing 2017 RVA 48HFP Auditions! Are you a team leader needing access to talent to cast your film? Are you talent looking to be in a 48 Hour Film? Then come to the only 2017 48HFP Audition taking place Tuesday, June 20 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Shop, 0 East 4th Street (next to… Read more »
