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 »

Actors needed for Christmas decorating Shoot, Tuesday morning, November 15th, with tentative times of 8am – 2pm in Williamsburg.  We are looking for actors who can convincingly portray African American children, ages 6 – 11.  Pay is $12/hour for minors. All interested parties, please contact Rësa Vennie at [email protected], with your resume, specifying your contact… Read more »

Below is a list of theaters in Virginia that will be playing Virginia-filmed ‘Loving’ in the coming weeks. Loving Virginia Theaters List   Theater Name City, St Play Date Hoffman Center 22 IMAX Alexandria, VA 11/18/2016 Kingstowne Cinema 16 RPX Alexandria, VA 11/23/2016 Shirlington 7 Arlington, VA 11/18/2016 Ballston Common Stadium 12 Arlington, VA 11/23/2016… Read more »

Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets and… Read more »

The Business and the Arts workshop is being hosted by artsii (www.joinartsii.com) in Arlington VA on November 19th. It is a half day intro to setting up and growing a business and geared towards people in the arts. 1776 Crystal City, 2231 Crystal Drive, #1000, Arlington, VA 22202 Here is the link to the event;… Read more »

Actors needed for Store Shoot, Thursday morning, November 17th.  Call time would be 6AM, and may end around 11AM.  They are looking for the following demographics listed below.  Pay is $25/hour for adults.  All interested parties, please contact Rësa Vennie at [email protected] (Producer at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation), with your resume, specifying your contact info, any… Read more »

Must be female, as this is a very sensitive subject for the women involved in the making of this video. A woman of Middle Eastern/Arab descent would be wonderful, but all ethnicities are welcome to reach out. Description: In short, the poem (see below) recalls the filmmaker’s Egyptian grandmother’s experience with FGM (female genital mutilation).… Read more »

George Mason University’s Advanced Visual Stoytelling Class is looking for talent for staged readings of the students’ Capstone Projects. More information about the individual projects can be found at the links below. http://www.wifv.org/assets/uploads/The-Pick-Up.pdf http://www.wifv.org/assets/uploads/Down-Dog.pdf http://www.wifv.org/assets/uploads/TravelingTrees.pdf Auditions are being held Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 4:30 pm to 7:10 pm. Please contact the director that you… Read more »

Objects of Desire: Cine-concert: Un chien Andalou followed by L’Age d’or Saturday, November 12, at 4:00 p.m. Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali, 1929 and 1930, total running time 84 minutes Remate in performance Olga Sunday, November 20, at 4:00 p.m. Miroslav Janek, 2014, DCP, subtitles, 87 minutes Introduced by Pavla Velickinova International Festival of Films… Read more »

Docs In Progress is pleased to present its Community Stories Film Festival next week.  This annual festival highlights the stories of people, places, and events from our local community produced by local filmmakers.  It also features several community filmmaking workshops.   TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE FOR ONLY $5 Opening Night Feature Screening – Wednesday, November 9… Read more »

From the studio behind Attack on Titan comes the directorial debut of a bold, new voice in the world of anime.   Kurumi’s heart was broken by the sudden death of her boyfriend in a tragic airplane accident. Forced to carry on without her beloved Hal, she fell into a reclusive and joyless existence. Kurumi… Read more »

Chris Palmer warmly invites you to an information session about Classroom in the Wild at American University, McKinley 226 on the 2nd floor):   3 pm on Wednesday, November 9 4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 16 Classroom in the Wild: Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Filmmaking, School of Communication March 11-18, 2017 One-Week Course in… Read more »

Casting for a Native American male for a music video shoot in the Hampton Roads area.   This is a paid position.   Must look 14th century (not modern) as far as dress or Ragalia.  Must provide dress or Ragalia from head to toe.  Shooting should only take one hour.  Any dance moves is a… Read more »

The DC Drone Film Festival, a highlight of the National Drone Show in Washington, D.C., will celebrate the visionary work of drone videographers from across the country and around the world. Share your passion for aerial filmmaking with your peers and colleagues. Submissions will be closing November 11. (Find out more at www.nationaldroneshow.com or using the link… Read more »

This 3 evening 9 hour workshop will take place on November 15, 22, and 29.  Interested in participating?  Have any questions?  Email at [email protected].  For new students, please include a resume and headshot.   Geared primarily for stage actors with little to no film experience, this workshop is designed to be fun and low-key.  The… Read more »

GET YOUR START IN FILM & TV The Film & TV Training Seminar (FTVTS) is a two-day workshop designed to provide practical training for an entry level Production Assistant position in the film or television industry. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and insight into the entertainment industry and will learn about on-set etiquette and protocol… Read more »

The Virginia Film Festival is presented by the University of Virginia The 29th Annual Virginia Film Festival Save the Date: November 3-6, 2016 The 2016 Virginia Film Festival is officially here! Once again, Charlottesville will turn into a film lover’s paradise, with a lineup of more than 120 films and a guest list that will… Read more »

William & Mary Global Film Festival Launches Student Film Competition Williamsburg, VA – The William & Mary Global Film Festival invites middle, high school, and university student filmmakers to submit entries for the Student Film Competition. Works of fiction and documentary films will be accepted. Films must have a run time of 25 minutes or… Read more »

Virginia Film Office and Virginia Tourism Corporation Launch the Virginia Audience Awards Competition Almost 50 years ago, the iconic tourism slogan “Virginia is for Lovers” was born. An attempt at several versions was made, each pointing to different facets of the Commonwealth: lovers of history, beaches, and mountains. There’s so much to love about Virginia,… Read more »