We Are Not Fish is a student film directed and produced by VCUarts film students. The story follows Olivia as she navigates bouts of existentialism and explores the intersection of religion and nature through poetry. We are casting for: OLIVIA- age 24-28- Female HARRISON- age 24-28- Male Compensation will be $120 per day, roughly 3… Read more »
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Newport News – Crew call for student short film – 04/26/2025-05/01/2025 – PAID
KayP Unscripted Productions is seeking dedicated and passionate crew members for the upcoming short film The Silent Crisis, set to begin filming in Newport News, VA, from April 26 to May 1, 2025. This powerful, socially impactful film explores the systemic neglect faced by Black families when their children go missing. Through the emotional journey… Read more »
HAMPTON ROADS – CASTING CALL FOR COMMERCIAL – APRIL 7TH – PAID
We are casting talent for a lottery commercial. This shoot will be an overnight shoot. Talent needs: Wife: Age 30-45, any ethnicity. Client would prefer to hire a bilingual English/Spanish talent however they are also open to casting 2 sets of talent, one English and one Spanish. This is a speaking role. This role will… Read more »
Newport News – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – APRIL 26TH-MAY 1ST – UNPAID
We are looking for Teens and Young Adults interested in being a part of a very important short film/student film, “The Silent Crisis”, which will take place in Newport News, Virginia. About the Film: The Silent Crisis is a socially impactful and emotionally gripping short film that addresses the systemic neglect faced by Black families… Read more »
Richmond – Women in Film & Video Happy Hour date change – March 20th – Free
VA Women Filmmakers: Well, once again we have to move our WIFV/RVA Happy Hour, due to the 6” of snow coming this way on Wed & Thu. We’re skipping Feb all together and moving right to March and the first day of spring – Thu March 20th is the next one! We’ll be in touch… Read more »
Virginia – Roy W. Dean Film Grant accepting submissions – Deadline March 31st – Application
From the Heart Productions is excited to announce that the Roy W. Dean Grant for Spring 2025 is now open for submissions! Now in its fourth decade, this prestigious grant has provided funding and production services to independent filmmakers creating unique films that make a positive contribution to society. Who Should Apply? The grant is… Read more »
Fairfax – DC Camera demo/workshop – February 19th – Register
DC.Camera’s first demo/workshop of the year is official and on the books! Next Wednesday, February 19th from 5-7PM, we will be hosting our friends from Serious Grip and Electric to demonstrate/show-off one of their Fisher Dollies from their fleet! We know many of our jobs require these types of dollies on set so we figured… Read more »
Charlottesville – Indie Short film festival – Submission deadline February 16th – Tickets
The Indie short Film Festival in Charlottesville is still looking for submissions! If you would like to submit a film or screenplay, information about the deadline and how to submit are below: Submission Deadline for Films and Screenplays: The extended deadline is February 16 To submit a film or screenplay, click this link to their… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call – Seeking Actors for VCUarts Cinema Directing in Motion Workshop – 2/26, 3/5, 3/19 – UNPAID
VCUarts Cinema is seeking local Richmond actors to participate in a Directing Workshop led by Professor Nile Price as part of his Directing in Motion course. The next workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 between 3-6pm. (Each scene is scheduled within a 30-minute time slot to accommodate actors’ schedule) The goal of this… Read more »
Virginia-Filmed Pharrell Williams’ Biopic “Golden” (formerly “Atlantis”) Canceled During Post-Production
Universal Pictures has shared that the Pharrell Williams’ biopic “Golden” (formerly “Atlantis”), filmed in Virginia in 2024, has been canceled during post-production. Statement from Andy Edmunds, director of the Virginia Film Office: “We are extremely disappointed that the movie will not make it to a global audience. This is no reflection on the hundreds of… Read more »