What:  Washington, DC premiere of Death by Design  (USA, 2016, 73 min.) part of series, “Stories from a Transforming World,” followed by discussion with director Sue Williams When:  Tuesday, November 29, 6:30 p.m. Where: Baird Auditorium, National Museum of Natural History, 10th St. & Constitution Ave., NW Who: Presented by the Environmental Film Festival in… Read more »

CALLING ALL FILMMAKERS REGULAR DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:  NOVEMBER 28th FINAL…DECEMBER 4th All categories: Fiction/Feature/Documentary/Experimental/ Animation & High School   We are open to films of any genre in any language (with subtitles). We do not have a section dedicated to family films, but love films that appeal to the child in us all.  We always have a horror… Read more »

America: Fact vs. Fiction, airs on the American Heroes Channel, is looking to film pieces of the Battle of Thermopylae on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Chesterfield, VA area. We are looking for men to portray Spartans and Persians. MUST FIT THE DESCRIPTION BELOW. We are looking for Caucasian MEN ALL POSITIONS PAID.  THIS IS A… Read more »

Position Title: Voiceover artist able to speak in a South African accent – seeking both male and female auditions Posting Date: 11/16/16 Job Location: Anywhere   Description: 522 Productions is seeking a voiceover artist to voice a 90-second video.   Skills Required: -Professional voiceover experience -Ability to speak with convincing South African accent   To apply: Applicants please… Read more »

The Documentary Center at George Washington University has an immediate opening for a part-time temporary marketing and communications assistant.  Position is for 20-25 hours per week assisting the Director on external communications, marketing the “What’s Up? Docs!” film series, managing public events, and assisting our students in internship placements.  Knowledge of Drupal and InDesign are… Read more »

Pilot Error Washington D.C. Premiere November 17, 6 p.m. Pilot Error, the up to the minute feature film inspired by the true story of a French airliner missing in the Atlantic, plays  in Washington DC, 6 p.m. Thursday November 17 at the University of District Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law, 4340 Connecticut Avenue NW,… Read more »

Veteran actress and author, Victoria Rowell, will be in Washington, DC to accept the Caribbean-American Heritage Trailblazer Award for diversity contributions in television, film, dance, publishing, writing and producing.   American Film Institute in Silver Spring, MD has agreed to screen her latest project, The RICH and the RUTHLESS. A Q&A will follow the screening.   The screening… Read more »

Congratulations to the three winners of the Virginia Screenwriting Competition – Ron Basso of Virginia Beach, Eric Carlson of Williamsburg, and Jesse Robinson of Alexandria! This year’s winners were announced at the The Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville. The writers offered some truly interesting scripts. For more information on the scripts and how to contact… Read more »

Experienced camera operator with full frame camera, sound and lights needed for series of interviews on one day for five hours. Shoot tentatively scheduled for late November.     Please contact by email ASAP at [email protected] if available/interested with rate.

On November 17, Old Dominion University will host a screening of the award-winning documentary film, Searching for Shaniqua. The film explores the politics of naming practices in the African American community. It recently won the HBO Best Documentary Award at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival. The film’s director, Phill Branch and its producer, Eleanor… Read more »

Werner Herzog fans! The Bijou Film Center in Richmond will be presenting the attention-garnering documentary ‘Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World’ by famed director Werner Herzog.  The screenings will take place Nov. 17-20, with a special screening Saturday, Nov 20th featuring a Q&A with local community members involved in the film. Details: Admission: $9.… Read more »

Looking for good quality documentary any topic like food, culture, kids, and avoiding religious and political subjects.  Length can be 20-90 minutes.  Please submit a trailer for consideration.  Send inquiries and materials to [email protected] They are looking to purchase broadcast rights for the Middle East.  The audience is mostly Arab families. Contact Ms. Nevine Kamel… Read more »

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a AFTRA industrial shooting in the DC area on November 29 and 30, 2016. Auditions will be held in Washington, DC on Monday, November 21, 2016. We are currently looking for the following types: Grandmother – Hispanic female, 60s+ Mother – Hispanic female, 40s Daughter – Hispanic… Read more »

The Senior Director of Creative Services will implement the overall direction of the on-air messaging for WETA TV26, WETA HD, WETA Kids and WETA UK. The position requires a combination of office work, studio & edit time and on-location. Using strategic planning of on air & off-air creative to drive viewership and ratings, s/he will… Read more »

MixKnowledgy presents: eleVAte at Granby Theater 421 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23510 Vollywood® Friends! Register today for the last few tickets to this Saturday’s premiere Hollywood conference in Hampton Roads at Norfolk’s Granby Theater. Presented by MixKnowledgy, an entertainment event series in LA, NYC, and Chicago, Virginia Beach’s own Erman Baradi brings eleVAte 757, a series of… Read more »

Richmond Virginia production company, Dreams Factory, is seeking actors to fill the following roles in their independent film titled “The Gift.” Male – Appear to be 60 years old and up, friendly, distinguished, grandfatherly type to play the role of an Austrian man. The ability to speak with an Austrian accent is required. Male –… Read more »

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 Personel. Production Assistant WASHINGTON, DC DETAILS FILM (THEATRICAL) STARTS NOV… Read more »

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for NON-UNION talent for an industrial shoot sometime in early 2017 in the Washington, DC or Baltimore, MD area. Auditions will be held in Columbia, MD on Thursday, November 17, 2016. They are looking for the following type: Female, any ethnicity, 30s-40s, medical background or knowledge of medical terminology. This… Read more »

The Virginia Production Alliance’s Hampton Roads District will be hosting a meeting Wednesday, November 16, 2016.   Special speaker will be  current VPA president Heather Waters. Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Archives Orientation Room, 2nd Floor–L. B.  Brooks Library 6:30-8:00 pm Campus of Norfolk State University Parking Directions: Please enter the campus off Brambleton onto Park… Read more »

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned… Read more »

Please join us for the next VPA – Richmond District meeting featuring representatives from the Va. Commonwealth University Cinema and University of Richmond Film Studies programs. Nikita Moyer from VCUarts and Spencer Neale III from University of Richmond will speak at the Virginia Production Alliance – Richmond District meeting on Nov. 29th. at 7 p.m.… Read more »

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned… Read more »

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned… Read more »

Join in on an afternoon of lectures and panel discussions exploring solutions to digital innovation challenges in Japan.   The Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan and the Washington Innovation Network (WIN) are pleased to present experts in the fields of innovation, entrepreneurship, and women empowerment. Dr. Toshio Obi, Professor of Information and Communication… Read more »