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Richmond – Casting Call for Horror Comedy – 4/22/23 – Paid

$150.00/day Looking for THREE speaking roles, a large, hulking monster and a handful of extras for a horror comedy set on the Fourth of July! Premise is reminiscent of Get Out… a get together gone wrong… HORRIBLY wrong! Characters: Jess & Kaelyn: two lovers caught in the sticky situation… Kaelyn is a doe-eyed and innocent… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short Film – August & September 2023 – Paid

Casting for a student short film “The Body Electric” directed by Michelle Ghee, a VCU Cinema student. All roles are paid and meals will be provided. Mrs. Dorothy Campbell. Lead. 50’s. Black/African American. Sophisticated, eagle-eyed, polite. Wife of Victor Campbell and the picture of respectability. After taking in the lovely and apparently destitute Dorothy as… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Student Short – June 2023 – Paid

CONSTANTS & VARIABLES ACTORS RVA Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema seeking 4 actors for Non-Union Short Student Film shooting 6/21-23/2023 $185-200/day VCUarts Cinema Non-Union Short Student Film Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producer: Sheree Chen Producer: Joshua Arroyo Director: Amaya Winslow Writer: Gigi Jacobsen Casting Director: Anne Chapman Casting Associates: Gigi Jacobsen & Carly Hough Casting… Read more »

Arlington – Seeking Full Time News Production Assistant – closes 5/28/23 – Paid

7 News in Washington, DC has an exciting opportunity for a full-time News Production Assistant. Date Posted: 3/29/23 Closing Date: 5/28/23 City/State: Arlington, VA Responsibilities include: Operate Deko, Audio, or Camera for our Newscasts Prep for newscasts including but not limited to: Preparing all fonts to air during the newscast Studio and set preparation Maintaining studio Lighting… Read more »

Alexandria – Film Festival -November 9-12

The 2023 Alexandria Film Festival—our 17th annual!—will take place November 9-12, 2023, in Alexandria, Virginia. We start accepting film submissions for consideration on April 3 (see below) and will shortly be posting information about the submission process on our website, www.alexfilmfest.com. Be on the lookout for that announcement!   Call for Film Submissions & Judging… Read more »

Richmond – Short Film Series Screening – April 17 – $12

From the producer of the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project and the creator of the VHSL Film Festival comes the Short Film Series presented by the Richmond Film Network.    This experience brings together innovative, independent storytellers and discerning audiences for its monthly program of short films, compelling moderated filmmaker Q&As, and meaningful networking.   ANNOUNCING THE… Read more »

Alexandria – PSA Casting – March 28 – Paid

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking for talent for a non-union PSA shooting in Alexandria, VA on March 28, 2023. They are currently looking for the following types: Principal – any gender/ethnicity, 65+ Principal – any gender/ethnicity, 20s-70s – walks with a cane or walker and can walk up approximately 4 steps OR has an upper… Read more »

Arlington – Seeking Production Coordinator for WJLA-TV – Closing May 16 – Paid

WJLA-TV is seeking an experienced Production Coordinator for their Commercial Production Department. Qualified candidates must be able to conceptualize, script, shoot, and assist the Commercial Production Manager with the day to day operation of the department. Responsibilities: • Producing commercials, PSA’s and billboards for the station and its advertisers. • Creating concepts, writing scripts, and… Read more »

VA – Research and Development Grant – due April 24th

The Chicken & Egg Pictures Research & Development Grant is accepting applications through Monday, April 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM (noon) ET, from women and non-binary filmmakers from around the world who have directed at least two feature-length documentaries and are in the research & development stage of their next feature-length film. Up to 30… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Short film – March & April 2023 – Paid

Casting call for “Searching for the Artist” film. Logline: After an unsuccessful first show, an aspiring painter encounters a woman who offers him a potential career-altering opportunity under mysterious circumstances. Description Short Film Director: Anson King Producer/Casting Director: Walker Moore Writer: Maximilian Omar Shooting Schedule: March 25th – April 13th (Roughly 5-6 Days within that… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting call for Independent Film – March 25th – Paid

Casting call for “MAKE A WISH” film Film Description: “Make A Wish” is an urban-inspired suspense film about a woman who avenges her brother’s death. Project date/range: 3/25/23 – 7/31/23 Located -> Norfolk, VA; Audition times are between 1 pm-4 pm in the Norfolk Slover Library Compensation: Paid   Primary Contact: Dria Copeland Number: (757)… Read more »

Richmond- Seeking Talent for Student Short Films – March 17th-April 22nd – Not Paid

CASTING 26 ACTORS—Richmond and Vicinity ONLY Sonja BERTUCCI, Filmmaker/Assistant Professor in Film Studies at the University of Richmond & “FILM PRODUCTION 302” are seeking 26 ACTORS for 10 non-union SHORT FILMS (around 5-10 minutes).   Audition Schedule: between 03/02 and 03/17 Project Specifications: These are short films (5-10 min) produced in the Film Studies Program at the University of… Read more »