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MD/VA – Carlyn Davis Casting Looking for Stand-Ins for TV Shoot – May 8 – PAID

Carlyn Davis Casting is looking talent to be Stand-Ins for a TV series shoot.   Shoot dates & locations are: May 11, 2017 – Annapolis, MD May 12, 2017 – Easton, MD May 13, 2017 – Northern, VA   They are looking for the following types: Female – Caucasian, Blonde, 5’8”, approx. 130 lbs, Dress… Read more »

Northern Virginia – Short Film Seeking Extras – June 17 & 18 – PAID

SAG Short Film title: Othello-san Accepting UNION & NON-UNION submissions PAID SAG Short Film seeking 7 Japanese background actors, 20-25yrs $7.25 per hour 10 hours guaranteed No travel or accommodation provided   2 days, Sat. & Sun. June 17th & 18th, 2017, Northern Virginia MUST BE AVAILABLE BOTH DAYS   The story takes place at an acting school… Read more »

DC – Grants & Proposals For Filmmakers – May 11 – Free

The Foundation Center – 1627 K Street, NW Third Floor, Washington, DC 20006 Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 6:30 pm -8:30 pm   Join WIFV and the Foundation Center for a primer on writing proposals for your project, and finding grants and other funding opportunities geared toward filmmakers. View and explore the Foundation Center’s updated database,… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group Seeking Models – Paid – ASAP

Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is seeking a variety of models for internal stock photography to be used in print, web, and more for advertising purposes. Four males needed, ages 30-50, any ethnicity Four females needed, ages 30-50, any ethnicity Business professional and business casual attire options required, no wardrobe to be provided. The shoot will… Read more »

Statewide – Richmond International Film Festival 2018 Open For Entries – FEE

The Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF) has opened the call for entries for the 2018 festival! Use either FilmFreeway or Withoutabox to submit in any of the following categories: Narrative Feature, Narrative Short, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Experimental Short, Animated Short, Music Video, Web Series, Feature Screenplay, Short Screenplay. Submit your film or screenplay by May… Read more »

DC – WRC Seeking Director/Technical Director – PAID – ASAP

WRC, the NBCUniversal Owned Television station in Washington, D.C., is a Director/Technical Director   Job Duties Directs live and taped news television broadcasts utilizing the ROSS Overdrive automated production control system & Dalet Newsroom Production System Builds master rundown patterns for all broadcasts, PSA’s, Commercials, etc. Works in conjunction with editorial and production personnel to… Read more »

DC – WRC-TV Seeking Senior Promotion Producer – PAID – ASAP

WRC-TV, the NBCUniversal Owned Television station in Washington, D.C., is looking for a Senior Promotion Producer. As a Senior Producer you will play a critical role in developing the NBC4 Washington brand. Working closely with Director of Creative Services in conceptualizing and creating on-air, digital and out-of-home promotion.   Job Duties Conceptualize, produce, write, shoot,… Read more »

Richmond – 48 Hour Film Project – Early Bird Registration Begins May 9 – FEE

The 48 Hour Film Project returns to Richmond July 14-16, 2017! This summer, filmmakers from all over the Richmond, VA area will compete to see who can make the best short film in only 48 hours. The winning film will go up against films from around the world at Filmapalooza 2018 for a chance at… 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 – VA Tech Seeking Cinema Production Instructor – PAID – ASAP

Posting Number:TR0170048 Percent Employment:Full-time Pay Range:commensurate with experience Department:School of Performing Arts | Music | Theatre | Cinema   Position Summary: The Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts (Music | Theatre | Cinema) invites applicants for a Cinema Production faculty position at the rank of Instructor. This appointment begins August 10, 2017, and is for… Read more »

Richmond – An Introduction to Voiceover Workshop – May 20 – Fee

Have you ever heard someone’s voice in a commercial or an animated show and thought “Hey! I could do that!“–but had no idea how to get started? In this information-packed four-hour workshop you will learn: What voiceover (VO) is The current state of the VO industry What you need to start your voice acting career Common VO… Read more »

DC – WIFV/Docs in Progress Documentary Roundtable – May 8 – Free/Fee

Interface Media Group: 1233 20th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 Start: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 6:30 PM End: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 8:30 PM 6:30-7:00 pm: Informal Networking 7:00- 8:30 pm: Panel Discussion   Investigative documentary poses some of the greatest challenges of all of the forms of documentary.  It requires an extraordinary attention to analysis and… Read more »

Virginia Beach – Casting For Documentary Reenactment – Non Union – Paid – May

The Christian Broadcasting Network is casting for reenactments in a short biographical documentary.  The story is about a young man who had an abusive childhood and became an alcoholic and drug addict.  He came to Christ after being arrested for a DUI in 2009.   ROLES: David (Caucasian, 18-24, blonde or white hair) DATE: 1… Read more »

DC – Voiceover Workshops & Panel – April 28 – 30 – FEE

Come learn from top names in the voiceover industry with MdM Talent’s exclusive Voiceover Workshops and Industry Panel!  The three LA-based voiceover guest-artists are some of the most sought-after talent, teachers, and coaches in their industry: Debi Derryberry, Daniel Ross, and David Sobolov. They have voiced iconic roles such as JIMMY NEUTRON in “Jimmy Neutron:… Read more »

DC – Let’s Get Technical – May 3 – Fee

There are many facets to production and some get a lot of fan fare. Technical positions are important yet can get less “shine” and are often majority male. This program will discuss the various layers of technical positions and how women are making a space for themselves at the table. Moderated by #GalsNGears founder, Amy DeLouise,… 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 »

Hampton Roads – Regent University Student Film Showcase – April 26 – Free

Join Regent University’s Department of Cinema-Television 30th Annual Student Film Showcase featuring the best student films of the year. The university’s students’ films have been recognized on the regional, national and international levels, winning over 425 awards. You’ll enjoy a showcase of student works that exemplify excellence in writing, producing, directing, editing and overall creative… Read more »

NOVA – Casting Call for Short Film – Paid – ASAP

Grade A Films is casting two actresses for its next short film production. Stork (2018) is one woman’s wild metaphorical journey inside her womb to meet her unborn child, five minutes before it is born. The film will commence as a creepy supernatural tale and will conclude with the woman on a hospital bed, cradling… Read more »

DC – Screening of Indivisible: Love Knows No Borders – May 6 – Fee

Saturday, May 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital – 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Imagine growing up in the country you call home without legal status. Or not seeing your family for years because they were deported. Renata, Evelyn, and Antonio were young children when their parents brought them to… Read more »

Charlottesville – VFF at Violet Crown Screening I, Olga Hepnarová – April 25 – FEE

The VFF at Violet Crown Series continues on Tuesday, April 25 with a screening of I, Olga Hepnarová, the real-life story of a young, lesbian outsider whose mistreatment at the hands of her family and alienation from the world at large sends her over the edge of humanity and leads her to commit a horrendous crime at the age of… Read more »

Alexandria – NOVA VPA General Meeting & Lighting Demo – May 11 – Free/Fee

Join the Northern District of the Virginia Production Alliance on 5/11/17 for a networking social followed by special hands-on demos about new lighting choices available to filmmakers, both big and small. The event will be held at Barbizon Lighting in Alexandria, VA. Come meet your fellow VPA members and talk about what’s going on in… Read more »

Richmond – Thesis Pieces: A Screening with Meaning Film Show – Friday May 12 – Free

Join these talented filmmakers at the premiere for their senior projects.  The VCU film graduating class of 2017 is proud to present their ‘thesis pieces.’ The screening is free, but tickets will be made available soon as seating is limited.     Friday, May 12 at 12 PM – 3:30 PM The Grace Street Theater… Read more »

DC – Animation Roundtable – April 25 – Free/Fee

When: April 25 – 6:30-8:30 pm Where: The Duke and The Duck 1342 Florida Ave NW Third Floor Washington, DC 20009 What do you get when you combine hand-drawn animation with original choreography to tell an important story? Something like this Anti-Bullying PSA recently released by the National Academies of Science and produced by The Duke &… Read more »

Southwest Virginia – Proof of Concept Film Seeking Costume Designer – Early June – Paid

A proof-of-concept film needs a Costume Designer for a 3 day shoot in Southwest Virginia in early June. Indie rates up to negotiation, but interesting material leading to more work.  An experienced director is involved. If interested, please send an email to [email protected]