To better serve local filmmakers, Docs In Progress is launching a new Fellowship for Documentary Story Development for those who are just starting out with an idea. This fellowship will be in person for 6 sessions at Docs In Progress in Silver Spring. Our Legacy Fellowship continues virtually for filmmakers who already have a treatment, have already… Read more »

Mark your calendars! Join VPA at The Visual Arts Center for an evening with our Union partners, including VPA sponsor IATSE for a discussion on How to work with Unions. Bring your questions and come out to meet some of the various union leaders in the film industry including IATSE, SAG, and others. When: April… Read more »

One of Hollywood’s brightest stars for decades, Larenz Tate (Love Jones, Menace II Society, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Power), will be at Hampton University on Friday, April 21st from 6:30pm-9:30pm in Holland Hall. The event will be free to the public.  Acclaimed filmmaker and Hampton University film professor Rel Dowdell will be hosting… Read more »

Looking for two lead actors (male-presenting) for a silent short film called “The Drive Back”. Positions are paid. Filming would be a two week period in Virginia, as well as a two week cross country trip for the remainder of the movie, which will be shot once all funds are secured. The two parts are… Read more »

We are doing a documentary on the process of making a pyramid on Virginia Beach. I am looking for a PA to help shuttle people around and pick up supplies. $16.78/hr. guaranteed 8 hours of pay per day booked. Website: https://www.aretela.com/ If interested, please contact Rich Boyle at [email protected]

Kendall Cooper is now casting for a Non-Union Commercial filming in the Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, OR Lynchburg areas SUN. May 21st – TUES. May 23rd. Specific location is still TBD. This casting is open to actors and non-actors. No experience is necessary to apply. Looking to see real people outdoors in their natural environment enjoying their… Read more »

Pitching Master Class Thursday, April 6, 2023 | 6:30 PM Join Diana Kerew and Laurie Scheer to learn how to make a masterful pitch of your film or series. The presenters bring years of experience from both sides of the desk that will be shared in this program.  Our goal is to give you the… Read more »

*pay TBD to reimburse travel expenses and meals Casting the short film Everything Under the Sun directed by Maddy Wade Seeking 1 actor to complete our cast, shooting in Richmond on 4/15 and 4/16 Storyline: A brief exploration of God, loneliness, and love, seen through a young woman who’s just moved from her childhood home.… Read more »

Kendall Cooper is now casting for a Non-Union Commercial filming in the Virginia Beach area TUES. May 16th – THURS. May 18th. This casting is open to actors and non-actors. No experience is necessary to apply. Looking to see real people outdoors in their natural environment enjoying their active hobbies as they would in real… Read more »

Rocket Media Group is casting BACKGROUND TALENT for a training video to be shot DAYTIME on Tuesday, April 11, or Wednesday, April 12, in Quantico, VA. This video will train law enforcement personnel about preparation and issues surrounding next-of-kin notifications. Only MD/DC/VA local talent will be considered. If you do not have a local MD/DC/VA phone… Read more »