Rocket Media Group is casting for non-speaking Background Talent for a video about traffic safety. We are looking for men and women for background pedestrians. All ethnicities considered. Shooting will take place in Alexandria, VA this Friday, May 28.   MORNING PEDESTRIAN COMMUTERS: Need 5 ethnically diverse men or women for the morning. (4-5 hours) We are… Read more »

  With so many camera options, what are you shooting on? Click HERE to learn more about our upcoming event! There are as many answers to this question as there are producers, directors, editors, and cinematographers.  Register to attend this event! Get ready to get your inner video NERD on cause we’re going to float on… Read more »

“Full Speed Ahead 3.0”  US NAVY 4 Part Series Training Films Production Company: Flash Frame Creative Executive Producer: Julie Colan Director: Richie Ellison Producer: Ryan Farriss Writer: Tom Tibor Casting Director: Anne Chapman, CSA Casting Assistants: Tracia Austin, Alexa Lushetsky, Naomi Bertha Audition Dates: May 21st – June 8th, 2021 (first round via self-tape) Audition… Read more »

ACTORS & ACTRESSES NEEDED Casting call for Anglerfish, a micro-budget, horror-western feature film. The film is to be shot in the Hampton Roads and Richmond areas, starting August 6, 2021, and will be shooting for 5-7 days. Actors are to be paid $750/week, including meals and profit shares with cast and crew. They are looking… Read more »

URGENT Casting for a Documentary!  Films THIS week in the Greater Richmond Area.   Documentary is about Chaplains in the Military throughout History.   All roles are full day roles, up to 10 hours. No dialogue, but may be asked to improv a few lines.   WEDNESDAY – May 19th – shooting at Tuckahoe Plantation… Read more »

Local Indie Production company seeks the following NON UNION TALENT for a summer 2021 feature shoot in the Richmond Area: The following Featured Roles will only need one day each on set. – African American Male/Female to play 13-15 – Female Jogger – Play – 25-40  Fit jogger type (big plus if you have your… Read more »

Hampton Roads, VA – Casting for “A Haunting” Season 11. Filming will be mid June – October 2021. Please mail Headshots and Resumes to: New Dominion Pictures Attn: Casting 1000 Film Way Suffolk, VA 23434 We are looking for local, non-union actors for all roles. Please include a recent candid photo along with your headshot… Read more »

A Student Short about a teenage football star who tries to hide an embarrassing secret from his family. Casting: – Clark (18, M) – LEAD. Golden boy of the family with a dark secret. – Dave (60, M) – SUPPORTING. Clark’s traditional father. – Sienna (18, F) – SUPPORTING. Clark’s progressive and caring friend. –… Read more »

Join the Virginia Production Alliance on Wednesday, May 12 at 7PM for an exclusive online interview and Q&A with Virginia native David Crank, a 2021 Oscar nominee for the Tom Hanks film News of the World. Mr. Crank has worked for more than two decades in film, including Knives Out, There Will Be Blood, Concussion, Hannibal, and Fools Rush In. He… Read more »

Celebrating its 30th year, the Roy W. Dean Film Grants is now accepting submissions for its 2021 Summer Grant. The Roy W. Dean Film Grants are awarded 3 times each year to films that are unique films and that make a contribution to society.  From the Heart Productions, the 501(c)3 non-profit sponsoring the grant, is also offering the… Read more »

RVA – Independent Production seeking 2 actors for short student film shooting May 21st & May 22nd- PAID Production Title: Southern Daze Producer: Yossera Bouchtia Director: Syd Scott Writers: Symone Coleman & Bryce Pride Union Status: Non-union Shoot Date: 2 Days, Friday, May 21st & Saturday, 22nd Shoot Location: Yorktown, VA & Richmond, VA Audition… Read more »

Short Film in Northern VA Seeking Crew – PAID Red Zeppelin Productions is currently seeking crew for the following PAID positions for their latest non-union short film shoot: COSTUME DESIGNER/ON-SET COSTUMER KEY HAIR & MAKEUP ARTIST SCRIPT SUPERVISOR 2ND AD/KEY SET PA (experience with SAG-AFTRA paperwork required) SHOOT DATES: Friday, June 11 – Sunday, June… Read more »

Do you want to be in charge of running one of the coolest, most exciting filmmaking events in Richmond? Want to be seen as a leader in the Richmond film community? Put your own stamp on the screenings, networking events, workshops, and extraordinary experiences that make up the 48 Hour Film Project? This is the… Read more »

Seeking CREW for a Northern VA production, filming outdoors on May 22nd-23rd. This is a 12-14 min short comedy about a young Indian-American woman looking for love online. Title: Desperately Seeking Desi *CAST notice is posted on the Breakdown and Backstage websites Seeking Crew: Cinematographer (w/kit) Lighting Tech Sound Mixer Editor This is a local, microbudget… Read more »

Georgetown University’s School for Summer and Continuing Education invites you to Narrative Screenwriting: Careers for Writers in Film in Television, a 35-minute Knowledge @ Noon webcast hosted by faculty member Kevin Downs on May 6 @ 12:10 PM.   Admission is free and open to the public.  For more information and to register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/narrative-screenwriting-careers-for-writers-in-film-and-television-tickets-151493805049

Witch Hitch (Short) CASTING CALL!!! Production title: Witch Hitch Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Production Type: Independent Project length: Short Film (10 minutes) Posted on: Monday, April 12th,   Productions Company website: www.ZjaeProductions.org   Director: Stacey Roberts Producer: Jeremie Roberts Audition Location: virtual Shooting Location: Aylett & Richmond, Virginia Email: [email protected] Compensation: Yes Travel and Hotel:… Read more »

Production title: Powhatan Ratman Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Production Type: Independent / student Project length: Short Film (12-15 minutes) Production location: Richmond, VA Production Company: New Surge Productions Company website: https://www.newsurgeproductions.com Director: Autumn Brain Producer: Colton Johnson Casting Director: Kale Simmons Shooting Location: Richmond, VA Email: [email protected] Compensation: $100/day (3) for Mark and John $100/day (1) for… Read more »

RICHMOND – CASTING CALL for Music video “Beautiful” – May 7TH – PAID Looking for female actors for a music video shoot May 7, 2021 from 7pm-11pm in Richmond VA. Rain date of May 14th if there is inclement weather. Actors will be paid $60 for the four hours. Seeking Five Black female actors between… Read more »

Join the VPA Tuesday, April 20 @ 7 p.m. for our Industry Summit and annual meeting. We will hear from a panel featuring Andy Edmunds of the Virginia Film Office, Alison Rosa of the Directors Guild, and Katy Garrity of the Producers Guild (Capital Region Chair). REGISTER HERE !

CASTING FOR HISTORICAL FILM FOR MUSEUM EXHIBIT! Liquid is casting for an upcoming museum project and in need of talent per the specifications below.  This is a nonunion project and will be filmed over the course of multiple days.  Here is what we know: Project is a short film detailing events of the American Revolution,… Read more »

Join Virginia Production Alliance as they feature the Indy-produced short films submitted for the VPA film challenge! Register HERE for the VPA Film Challenge Screening & Awards April 13 at 7PM on Zoom

Actors needed for student short film being made in Richmond, VA. Title: Sometimes I Forgive You The project date range is between April 19th and April 30th. Local actors are preferred. ACTORS OF COLOR STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO APPLY. Must have reliable transportation to Richmond, Virginia. This student film is currently in the pre-production stage. Roles are unpaid… Read more »

“Part-Time Job” Short Film Character Breakdowns Filming April 17, in Norfolk, VA CONTACT: Henderson Brathwaite, [email protected] • Logline Tommy just got fired from his job and his baby mother and newborn are in need of housing and food. Tommy has to take to drastic measures to become the man his family needs him to be.… Read more »

Upcoming Shoot in Richmond, VA and Surrounding Areas. COVID protocols will be followed.    MAM Inc. Productions is currently seeking talent for a digital video toolkit series addressing COVID’S impact on black and brown communities. This project is in association with the How Do We Heal Initiative. –Anticipated filming Richmond, VA –Filming date – one day  between… Read more »