Free screening of ‘Democracy for Sale’ at the Historic Byrd Theatre Thursday, September 28th, doors at 6:45 p.m. RSVP for this event today! A border and barbeque aren’t the only things Virginia and North Carolina have in common. The two states also share some of the most gerrymandered districts in the country, cozy relationships between regulators and… Read more »

Q&A with Micheal Gottwald Michael Gottwald produced Beasts of the Southern Wild, and will discuss his new film PATTI CAKE$.  Tickets: $11 Thursday, August 31 5:00pm and 8:00pm Bow Tie Movieland, 1301 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23230  

CASTING FOR SHORT FILM “EMERGENCE” Director: Timothy Puder Producers: Emily Puder, Hannah Puder Description: Casting a drama / sci-fi “Emergence,” a thesis student film. When Tamina reunites with a former flame, she rejects his pursuit of extraterrestrial life until she encounters the unimaginable. Title: Emergence Genre: Drama / Sci-fi Shoot dates: October 5-8th Pay rate:… Read more »

SIRENS MEDIA is now casting: lead, supporting, & featured extra roles for true crime series on Discovery ID called “Who Killed Jane Doe Season 2” Must be willing to work as a local hire to DC/MD/ VA AREA (Travel and lodging not provided, with exceptions for lead roles) Episode 201: Shoot date(s): 9/10/17 – 9/14/17… Read more »

Improvisation & Character Development Course This multi-week course starts Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 6:30-8:30 pm Why do I need to Improv? If you ever plan on auditioning for a role, it is essential. Can you improv a scene on the spot? Can you be present in the moment and create an inspiring and spontaneous performance without a… Read more »

“What Lies Upstream” is a critically-acclaimed film about the water crisis in WV and in Flint MI.  Virginia native Vincent Sweeney shot this doc. with producer Cullen Hoback.  The project is beginning its Virginia theater tour after having shown at festivals nationwide. The team behind the project is currently performing water and soil testing in… Read more »

HOMELAND Season 7 – Seeking Background Actors – VIRGINIA Showtime’s Emmy Award winning series HOMELAND is seeking extras to participate in the filming of Season 7 in Richmond, VA and surrounding areas. Filming in Virginia will start in September 2017 and go through February 2018. Extras Casting Director, Kendall Cooper, is seeking people of all… Read more »

Arlington Independent Media is accepting applications for a part time Production Assistant. 15-20 hours per week, both daytime and evening weekend shifts Top rated independent media training and production facility   Send resume and cover letter to: Lauree McArdle at [email protected] with “Production Assistant position” in the subject line Or mail to: Arlington Independent Media,… Read more »

Environmental Film Festival Thursday, August 24, 7PM – E Street Cinema, 555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 Post-screening discussion with producer Sidney Beaumont and Mary Anne Hitt, Director of the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal moderated by Steven Mufson (Washington Post). * Tickets $10-  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/environmental-film-festival-from-the-ashes-tickets-36586303619?ref=ebtnebtckt From the Ashes (2017, USA, 82 min) captures Americans in communities… Read more »

James River Film Society presents a rare east coast screening of TURN IT AROUND: THE STORY OF EAST BAY PUNK!  Turn It Around : The Story of East Bay Punk explores Northern California’s pivotal role in evolution of punk rock – the loud, intense and anti-authoritarian philosophy of music and politics that arose in the late 1970s.… Read more »