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Arlington – Crew call for Short film – September 21st & 22nd – Paid

Hi y’all! I am looking to bring on two crew members for my low-budget short film, “Before, After.” It is intended as a surprise birthday gift to my fiancé. The plan is for this to be an intimate film with no dialogue. In addition to directing, I will play lead actor. I do not expect… Read more »

Charlottesville – Lighthouse Studio youth film festival – September 13th – Tickets

YOU’RE INVITED TO THE 23RD ANNUAL YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL  CONTACT: Kristen Dillehunt, Light House Studio, (434) 293-6992, [email protected] https://lighthousestudio.org/events/youth-film-festival  Light House Studio invites you to purchase tickets for the 23rd Annual Youth Film Festival, which will take place on September 13, 2024, at The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville, VA. Light House Studio’s Youth Film Festival is… Read more »

Richmond – Casting call for student film – Mid November 2024 – Paid

Maxwell’s Mom – Maxine BLACK, late 30s – early 40s Purpose of character: She understands that Maxwell is an artist but want him to choose a more “stable” career choice without giving him the ability to prove himself. Personality: The more understanding parent. She wants to see Maxwell succeed. She’s funny, quirky, outspoken, and struggles… Read more »

Statewide – Roy W. Dean Fall 2024 Grant now open for submissions – October 31st Deadline – Submission Fee

We are thrilled to announce that the Roy W. Dean Grant for Fall 2024 is now accepting submissions. This prestigious grant is awarded to indie filmmakers who create unique films that make a meaningful contribution to society. With a legacy of supporting visionary filmmakers for over 31 years, top-rated 501(c)3 non-profit From the Heart Productions… Read more »

CHARLOTTESVILLE – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – SEPTEMBER 2024 – UNPAID

The UVA Film Program is directing a student film reenactment of a scene from The Bear Season 2 Episode 6 “Fishes” where Mikey famously throws his fork. Casting Call: – DONNA (40-70 W): An unstable matriarch who just finished cooking for a huge family dinner under extremely stressful situations. – UNCLE LEE (40-70 M): A… Read more »

Wakefield – Magic of Horror film festival tickets now on sale – October 5th – $5.00

The MAGIC OF HORROR is a festival in Virginia that celebrates everything that puts the “magic” into the horror genre! We hold competitions for films, screenplays, film trailers, and movie posters. Every submission receives the initial jury scorecard and judge’s notes regardless of if they are selected to be included in the festival or not!… Read more »

Blacksburg – The Progeny Short Film Festival now accepting submissions – October 19th – Registration Fee

The Progeny Short Film Festival takes place annually in Blacksburg, Virginia, hosted by Virginia Tech’s School of Performing Arts. The festival aims to provide a platform for independent filmmakers and students around Southwest Virginia. Progeny seeks to uplift filmmakers producing thought-provoking content showcasing a diverse range of styles, genres, and interests. While Progeny Short Film… Read more »

CHARLOTTESVILLE – CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM – SEPTEMBER 2024 – UNPAID

Logline: A hotel concierge has a strange conversation with a guest at 3 A.M. Casting Call: MOM (30-50 W) – This project requires a WOMAN (AGED 30-50) to lend their voice as a mother talking to her son over the phone. Important Notes: This is an unpaid project, and no travel, transport, or housing will… Read more »

Richmond – Costume sale from Indie film – August 19th-22nd – for sale

Costume set sale! Wardrobe from a contemporary film: High quality thrift and barely worn new clothes plus vintage, workwear, designer, and other gems… Monday, August 19th to Thursday, August 22nd 3pm-8pm Location: Bon Air United Methodist Church 1645 Buford Rd. Richmond, VA

Virtual – WIFVNE conversation with screenwriter Alex Convery – August 22nd – Registration Fee

All are invited to join WIFVNE for an intimate conversation with screenwriter and producer Alex Convery on Thursday, August 22nd, at 7 PM EST on Zoom. Convery is best known for writing the screenplay for the feature film AIR, directed by Ben Affleck, who also appears in the film opposite stars Matt Damon, Viola Davis,… Read more »