Monday, May 22, 2017 at 6:30 PM Take a deep dive into the advanced features of Final Draft 10! Find out how to number scenes, track draft revisions through a production, and how you can use Final Draft to help create a shooting schedule. From outline to production, ScriptNotes to SmartType, learn how to take… Read more »
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OLD TOWN WINCHESTER, VA – 5th Annual Skyline Indie Film Fest Call for Entries 9/7-9/10- FEE
The 5th Annual Skyline Indie Film Fest’s call for entries is now open! Submit today with discount code DocsatSkIFF at Film Freeway for a 25% savings on your submission fee! Join them this September 7th-10th in Old Town Winchester, VA for four days of independent films as they foster the indie spirit with narrative, documentary and experimental films of all genres, features… Read more »
ALEXANDRIA, VA – SCENE-1 ACTING WORKSHOP 6/3 – FEE
Actors: Scene-1 in DC is excited to be hosting a workshop with Casting Director Donna McKenna. Learn how to: * think outside the box in the audition room, * how to figure out more information about your character, * how to really challenge yourself as an actor. * Get one-on-one feedback and direction. *… Read more »
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 »
DC – Washington Jewish Film Festival – May 17-28 – Fee
May 17-28th, the 27th annual Washington Jewish Film Festival returns to DC.One of the largest and most respected Jewish film festivals in North America, the Washington Jewish Film Festival is an international exhibition of cinema that celebrates the diversity of Jewish history, culture and experience through the moving image. For more information, a list of… Read more »
Fredericksburg – Films of Wendy Latella Screening – May 20 – Free
Featuring the Talents of over 30 Central Virginia Actors, Marquee Cinema at 5800 Southpoint Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 will be showing the 2016-2017 works of Award Winning Filmmaker Wendy Latella at 10:30 AM. This event is free to the public and Mrs. Latella will be available afterwards for a Q&A session. For more information, please… Read more »
Statewide – Richmond International Film Festival Early Bird Entry Deadline – May 17th – FEE
Remember, the Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF) has opened the call for entries for the 2018 festival and May 17th, 2017 is the deadline to receive the Early Bird Entry prices! · Features: $45 / Shorts: $35 · Festival accepts: Films, screenplays, web series, music videos · Categories: All category types and genres welcome · Enter Today via: Film Freeway HERE or Withoutabox HERE ABOUT… Read more »
Charlottesville – Demo Reel Class – May 20 – Paid
There are a few seats left in this upcoming arvold. class led by Erica Arvold & Richard Warner: reel review: an inside look at the actor’s performance demo reel A polished, professional demo reel and performance clips are an essential part of the working actor’s toolkit. In this class, actors will discover what it takes to create a successful reel, one that not only highlights… Read more »
Virginia and DC – Staff Me Up Production Jobs Update (May 12) – 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. Production Assistant DREWRYVILLE, VA FOX REALITY/DOC (TV) STARTS… Read more »