Join RVA Director Jim Stramel for a screening of his first feature film , The Thrillbillys , starring local artist / musician / singer Wes Freed. Featuring a soundtrack by Drive-By Truckers, Angry Johnny and more. Screened on 16 mm , with door prizes , vintage country music trailers and a cash bar .… Read more »
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Virginia Beach – Hampton Roads General Meeting – Jan 17 – Fee for non-members
They’re back! The January 17th general meeting will be held at Regent Universities Comm Building 1000 Regent University Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23464. They will be in Screening Room A. Meet and greet starts at 6:30, Meeting starts at 7. It is best to park in the lot on the north side of the building.… Read more »
NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND DC – Staff Me Up Production Jobs Update (Jan 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 Personel. Motion Graphics (part time) WASHINGTON, DC DETAILS REALITY/DOC (TV)… Read more »
Charlottesville – Equestrian Workshop for Actors – Jan. 28 – Fee
New Equestrian Workshops for 2017 dates have been announced! Sign up NOW! Spots fill super fast for this popular workshop. Bonus Offer: Participants who are already registered for the Extreme Equestrian Adventure in May can take this workshop as a refresher for only $20! Email [email protected] for how to register at this price. January 28th:… Read more »
Chespeake – Casting Call for a Web and TV Channel – Jan. 15 – Unpaid
01.10.17 Ephod Studios is casting for a Web and TV channel. Filming will take place on Sunday, January 15th in Chesapeake. *The actors will not need to read any lines. Woman- mid 30’s , Latino ethnicity Man- age mid 30’s, Latino ethnicity Please send HEADSHOT, RESUME, and link to REEL (if any)… Read more »
DC – Cultural Capital: New Venues and Vehicles for Women in Film – Jan 25 – Free/w Reservation
Explore new ways women are breaking barriers in the film industry. This program will explore how the internet and advances in technology have changed the landscape of filmmaking, particularly for women. Throughout the program enjoy screenings highlighting the legacy of ground-breaking movements in film such as the “L.A. Rebellion” of the 1960s, and the evolution… Read more »
US – Orb Media China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship – Feb. 10
ScreenCraft is excited to present the Orb Media China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship! In addition to the list of illustrious program advisors below, legendary producer and former Academy President Hawk Koch has also joined the board of advisors. This is the first cross-cultural screenwriting mentorship program to develop writers in both English and Chinese languages. Screenwriters worldwide are… Read more »
MD – Applications for 2017 Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant – Feb. 3
Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant! Accepting applications from first-time documentary filmmakers with works-in-progress. The Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant funds first-time documentary directors for travel and accommodations to attend the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 6-9, 2017. For four days, grant recipients will be given access to films, discussions,… Read more »
DC – Docs in Progress Fellowship Deadline Approaching – Jan. 11
Now in its fifth year, the Docs In Progress Fellowship gives up to ten Washington DC-area filmmakers each year a facilitated support system to develop documentary works-in-progress. Over the eight months of each Fellowship cohort (February-September), Docs In Progress provides selected filmmakers monthly facilitated meetings where they come together to share progress with their projects and get feedback… Read more »
Norfolk – ODU Hiring Full-Time Lecturer in Film Production – Jan. 2017 – Paid
Old Dominion University is hiring a Full-Time Lecturer in Film Production. Candidates must have a Master’s degree, with a MFA or PhD preferred, and be available for full-time employment in Hampton Roads. Especially interested in faculty that can manage live multi-camera TV productions. Details are available on ODU’s Career page: https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/4794