There are many facets to production and some get a lot of fan fare. Technical positions are important yet can get less “shine” and are often majority male. This program will discuss the various layers of technical positions and how women are making a space for themselves at the table. Moderated by #GalsNGears founder, Amy DeLouise,… Read more »
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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! The… Read more »
Hampton Roads – Regent University Student Film Showcase – April 26 – Free
Join Regent University’s Department of Cinema-Television 30th Annual Student Film Showcase featuring the best student films of the year. The university’s students’ films have been recognized on the regional, national and international levels, winning over 425 awards. You’ll enjoy a showcase of student works that exemplify excellence in writing, producing, directing, editing and overall creative… Read more »
NOVA – Casting Call for Short Film – Paid – ASAP
Grade A Films is casting two actresses for its next short film production. Stork (2018) is one woman’s wild metaphorical journey inside her womb to meet her unborn child, five minutes before it is born. The film will commence as a creepy supernatural tale and will conclude with the woman on a hospital bed, cradling… Read more »
DC – Screening of Indivisible: Love Knows No Borders – May 6 – Fee
Saturday, May 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital – 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Imagine growing up in the country you call home without legal status. Or not seeing your family for years because they were deported. Renata, Evelyn, and Antonio were young children when their parents brought them to… Read more »
Charlottesville – VFF at Violet Crown Screening I, Olga Hepnarová – April 25 – FEE
The VFF at Violet Crown Series continues on Tuesday, April 25 with a screening of I, Olga Hepnarová, the real-life story of a young, lesbian outsider whose mistreatment at the hands of her family and alienation from the world at large sends her over the edge of humanity and leads her to commit a horrendous crime at the age of… Read more »
Alexandria – NOVA VPA General Meeting & Lighting Demo – May 11 – Free/Fee
Join the Northern District of the Virginia Production Alliance on 5/11/17 for a networking social followed by special hands-on demos about new lighting choices available to filmmakers, both big and small. The event will be held at Barbizon Lighting in Alexandria, VA. Come meet your fellow VPA members and talk about what’s going on in… Read more »
Richmond – Thesis Pieces: A Screening with Meaning Film Show – Friday May 12 – Free
Join these talented filmmakers at the premiere for their senior projects. The VCU film graduating class of 2017 is proud to present their ‘thesis pieces.’ The screening is free, but tickets will be made available soon as seating is limited. Friday, May 12 at 12 PM – 3:30 PM The Grace Street Theater… Read more »
DC – Animation Roundtable – April 25 – Free/Fee
When: April 25 – 6:30-8:30 pm Where: The Duke and The Duck 1342 Florida Ave NW Third Floor Washington, DC 20009 What do you get when you combine hand-drawn animation with original choreography to tell an important story? Something like this Anti-Bullying PSA recently released by the National Academies of Science and produced by The Duke &… Read more »
Southwest Virginia – Proof of Concept Film Seeking Costume Designer – Early June – Paid
A proof-of-concept film needs a Costume Designer for a 3 day shoot in Southwest Virginia in early June. Indie rates up to negotiation, but interesting material leading to more work. An experienced director is involved. If interested, please send an email to [email protected]