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Dulles/Reston – Seeking actors for short film – April-July – Paid

Seeking one BIPOC male and one BIPOC female for a short-film shooting in the Dulles/Reston area. Role description below: Male Appearance: Black/African descent Height: 5’8″ – 6’0″ Age Appearance: 25 – 36 yr old Female Appearance: BIPOC Height: Any Age Appearance: 23 – 31 yr old Email: [email protected] Website: arakuabiola.com

Lynchburg – Screening of ‘Unmarked’ Documentary – Free – Feb 18

The critically-acclaimed documentary ‘Unmarked’, which filmed significant portions throughout Virginia, will be having a special screening Saturday, Feb. 18 at 4:30 at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg! Link to reserve FREE tickets below. The documentary sheds light on the thousands of African-American grave sites and burial grounds for enslaved persons that have… Read more »

Williamsburg – Ampersand International Arts Festival 2/27-3/5 – Various Free Events/All Film Pass $60

The Ampersand International Arts Festival features over 60 events including film, live music, theater, dance, and literature from February 27 – March 5 in Williamsburg, VA. Program highlights include a Q&A session with actor Danny Pudi after a screening of his new film Running, a performance by The Improvised Shakespeare Company, and a conversation with… Read more »

Petersburg/Fort Lee – Casting Call for Short Film – 2/16/23 – Paid

We are seeking an actress or actor that is active military or previous military. Location: Fort Lee/Petersburg Age: 24-48 years old Role: Acting like an old military friend to the main character. Primary contact – Roger Boyed Phone – (980) 417-2575 Email – [email protected]

Richmond – Documentary Filmmaking Workshop – February 18th – $35 Fee

“HOW TO MAKE A DOCUMENTARY FILM” WORKSHOP  Happening this Saturday, February 18th, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM,  Belltower Pictures and Oakwood Arts are hosting the second installment of the “How to Make a Documentary Film” workshop series, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.  With guest speakers, Samantha Willis, David Powers, and Craig Martin this workshop will explore the general subject of… Read more »

Richmond – Richmond Film Network Short Film Series – February 15th – $12 Fee

From the producer of the Richmond 48 Hour Film Project and creator of the VHSL Film Festival comes the Richmond Film Network Short Film Series. This event showcases innovative short, independent film submissions from diverse, new and emerging cinematic creators from Richmond and beyond.   Official selections for this month’s Series taking place Wednesday, February… Read more »

Remote – Q&A with filmmaker Nina Menkes – February 16th

George Mason University presents a virtual Q&A with filmmaker Nina Menkes discussing her acclaimed new film, Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power.   The event will be held online (via Zoom) on Thursday, February 16th from 6:00-7:00pm.  To register, you members can click on the link below.  After they register, they’ll receive an email with a link to view Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power before the Feb. 16th event.… Read more »

Norfolk – Casting Call for For Regent University Graduate Thesis Film “Switchin’ Sides” – February 24th- 27th – Non Paid

    MELVIN “MJ” GORDON, Jr. (MALE, AFRICAN-AMERICAN, AGE 21-30)* A much more calm, mild-mannered version of Kyrie. He’s a wee-bit nerdy, but in a cute, funny way. He is where Kyrie gets his witty remarks and humor. He adores his girlfriend and the relationship that he has with those around him. He is loyal… Read more »

Richmond – Casting Call for Short Film – March 1 – Paid

Casting Notice for the new, upcoming short film “BLACK on BLACK” to be included in short series “When Will Our Black Lives Ever Matter” by Vision Filmworks and TIMELESS PRODUCTIONS. Looking to cast multifaceted and multitalented actors for the following characters: KAREEM- (AA, age range 25-40, lead male) an aspiring R&B singer/rapper who is in… Read more »

NORFOLK – Q&A and Networking Event with Casting Director – February 19 – Ticketed

Enjoy an up close and personal Q&A and networking event with casting director Jamie Castro! Private event space will be sent to registrants. They are accepting the first 40 registrants only. Jamie’s credits include SCANDAL, GREY’S ANATOMY, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, STATION 19, INVENTING ANNA, and more! Event will be held at 1PM… Read more »