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DC – Filmfest DC – April 20 – April 30 – Fee

April 20-30, Filmfest DC returns for the 31st year with films from 45 countries for 11 days of cinema discovery. There’s something for everyone, with lighthearted comedies, on the edge of your seat thrillers, musical marvels and even a new section, Division and Debate, dedicated to films covering today’s contentious political issues. In additional to… Read more »

Richmond/Hampton – Jaderlund Casting Seeking Union & Non Union Talent For Oreo Commercial – April 18 – Paid

OREO CASTING NOTICE Accepting: UNION & NON UNION SUBMISSIONS Casting Notice: Broadcast Product: OREO Project Type: SAG Auditions: *Hampton VA Tuesday April 18th 2017 *Richmond VA Wednesday April 19th 2017 Callbacks: Friday April 21 2017 – Richmond VA Conflicts: Includes any other cookie or cracker Tentative Film Dates: Wednesday April 26th Filming Location: Richmond VA Compensation: Professional Pay Submission Deadline: 04/18/2017 – 9PM SEEKING: [Female]… Read more »

Coming up this week

Virginia is for Film Lovers, and it is filled with educational and job opportunities for actors and crew members, screenings and film festivals, and film related events: networking and career development opportunities, seminars, classes, and workshops. The Virginia Film Office’s weekly update brings you a summary of the events of the week, don’t miss out! The… Read more »

Richmond – SpangTV Casting Seeking Non-Union Talent for 2 Commercials – Audition April 18 – PAID

SpangTV Casting is searching for actors/actresses for two exciting commercials! Commercial 1: Production Company: SpangTV Benjamin Moore Commercial Non-Union Commercial Audition Location: Richmond, Virginia Shoot Location: Richmond, Virginia Audition Date: Tuesday, April 18th Shoot Dates: April 21st & May 3rd Usage: 1 year, Internet only Pay: $1600/day SEEKING:  Contractor: Male. Caucasian. Late 30s to early… Read more »

DC – Environmental Film Screening – April 19 – Free

In celebration of Earth Day, Stone Soup Films is hosting a screening focused on environmental preservation to raise awareness about environmental quality protection and beautification efforts in the local nonprofit community and connect residents to local volunteer opportunities. Join them on Wednesday, April 19 at E Street Cinema (555 11th st NW) from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.… Read more »

DC – Washington Jewish Film Festival – May 17-28 – Fee

May 17-28th, the 27th annual Washington Jewish Film Festival returns to DC. One of the largest and most respected Jewish film festivals in North America, the Washington Jewish Film Festival is an international exhibition of cinema that celebrates the diversity of Jewish history, culture and experience through the moving image. For more information, a list… Read more »

DC – Spotlight on Screenwriters Workshop – April 20 – Fee

When: Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 6:30 PM Where: Interface Media Group – 1233 20th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 Washington, DC is home to a community of highly skilled screenwriters. To draw attention to their talent and help get their work in front of major producers, writer and producer Monica Lee Bellais created the Spotlight on Screenwriters initiative,… Read more »

RICHMOND – FILM MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION & FINANCE SYMPOSIUM – May 6 & 7

Independent filmmakers often find that it’s easier to shoot their films than to navigate the confusing world of film financing and distribution. Consequently, many good films never get made, and many that are made can’t find their audience. This two-day symposium will provide invaluable practical information about how to raise money, cultivate an audience and… Read more »

DC – Black Cinema House Screening – April 13 – Free

Black Cinema House is a project of the Rebuild Foundation, an organization founded and led by artist Theaster Gates that collaborates to extend the social engagement of Gates’s studio practice to the South Side of Chicago and beyond. In honor of the In the Tower exhibition Theaster Gates: The Minor Arts, the National Gallery of Art has partnered with Black… Read more »

DC – Starving Artist Symposium – April 22 – Free

DATE & TIME: April 22, 2017, 10 am – 3 pm LOCATION:    DC Arts & Humanities, 200 I Street SE, Washington DC  20003 Hosted by Stacia D Wright   The purpose of this event is to empower artists with information to establish a successful career outside of the mainstream entertainment industry. Learn a more balanced approach… Read more »

Coming up this week

Virginia is for Film Lovers, and it is filled with educational and job opportunities for actors and crew members, screenings and film festivals, and film related events: networking and career development opportunities, seminars, classes, and workshops. The Virginia Film Office’s weekly update brings you a summary of the events of the week, don’t miss out! The… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Casting Call for EVMS video shoot – May – PAID

Jpixx, a Video-Led Digital Agency that specialize in brand entertainment is casting some talents for an upcoming video shoot for their client (EVMS) to promote booster seat safety. Casting Specs: 1. FEMALE: Late 20s – 40s, Spanish, fluently bilingual in English and Spanish, no accent in either language. No facial tattoo or piercings, Pay: $300 for a… Read more »

Richmond – Anne Chapman Casting & VCUarts Cinema Seeking Actors For 2 Student Short Films – April 14 & 15 – PAID

  VCUarts Cinema Short Student Films Production Company: VCUarts Cinema Executive Producers: Rob Tregenza & Danny Caporaletti Audition Date: Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 Audition Location: Richmond, VA   SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Submit current headshot/resume and reel (if available) to: [email protected]   Include the following information in the subject line:    NAME OF FILM & ROLE(s) submitting… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Casting for Film – PAID – ASAP

Title: Music For Tha Ladies Dates: 05/03/2017- 05/25/2017 Location: Virginia Beach Paid: $550 – lead roles; $400 – supporting roles Synopsis: Drama-romance showing how Corsia Shock uses music to help her emotionally, with the ups / downs of her new relationship. Sincere, with producer, Blu, is the Sexy voice behind the city #1 nightly music… Read more »

DC – SHORT FILM SEEKING JAPANESE-SPEAKING EDITOR – PAID – ASAP

Title: Othello-San (short film) Director: Ted Adams III (Producer: TRI) Producer: Ted Adams III, Russell Williams II (TRI, Glory, Dances With Wolves) Jai Jamison (Director: TRI) Filming Location: Washington, DC metro area Estimated start date: mid-June 2017 NON-UNION submissions accepted   Red Zeppelin Productions is seeking a Japanese-speaking editor to edit a short film. A… Read more »

Virginia – Feature Film ‘Juanita’ Seeking Extras – PAID – ASAP

FEATURE FILM SEEKING EXTRAS, Richmond, Petersburg and Bedford,VA. PAID.   Title: “JUANITA” (SAG/AFTRA Low Budget Diversity) Director: Clark Johnson (Homeland, The Wire) Producers: Mel Jones (Dear White People), Stephanie Allain (Hustle & Flow) and Jason Michael Berman (The Birth of a Nation) Extras Casting Director: Kendall Cooper (Loving, TURN) Filming Locations: Richmond, Petersburg, and Bedford, VA Shoot Dates: 4/10/17 – 5/5/17… Read more »