The Virginia Film Office announced the three winners of the 2024 Virginia Screenwriting Competition. The annual event, founded in 1989, was created to promote Virginia’s in-state talent and encourage aspiring screenwriters. The winners and their screenplays, all feature-length, are Gina DeAngelis (Williamsburg) for The Knocking at the Marsh, Kenneth Maitland (Richmond) for Lynnhaven, and Kayla… Read more »
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Virginia Beach – Casting Call for student film – November 15-17 – Unpaid
“Pestilence” Directed by Brandon Amiot Casting by Bethanie Richters Log Line: To avoid eviction from his home, a struggling cartoonist gets a new roommate to help pay the bills, only to find himself living with a freeloader who may not even be human. NON-UNION, unpaid student film filming November 15th-17th in the Virginia Beach, VA… Read more »
Charlottesville – Adrenaline Film Project Screening – November 10th – Tickets
The 20th Adrenaline Film Project: 12 Teams Create Unique Short Films in Just 72 Hours Light House Studio looks forward to sharing the work of this year’s filmmakers with the local community. We invite you to purchase your tickets today for the Adrenaline Film Project Screening on Sunday, November 10th at 7:00pm at the Vinegar… Read more »
Fairfax – Post Production Coordinator needed at George Mason University – December 18th – Paid
Post-Production Coordinator, George Mason University, Film and Video Studies About the Department: Film and Video Studies offers courses leading to a BA in Film and Video with optional pathways in directing and producing, cinematography, editing, sound, and screenwriting. The Program coordinates (and co-coordinates) a series of public film screenings and events, student showcases, and a… Read more »
Charlottesville – Casting Call for student short film – November 2024 – Unpaid
“Breathe” Directors: Kenneth Nguyen and Jaden Annan Logline: Kieran, a young man grappling with the recent death of a family member, finds himself struggling to navigate his grief after the funeral. While coming to terms with his own feelings, he must also bear his father’s anger and his sister’s innocence, hoping to somehow find a… Read more »
Richmond – Casting call for student thesis film – November 2024 – Unpaid
Casting for LITTLE BOY BLUE, a narrative, student short film. To be shot at a location in Richmond (still location scouting). It is unpaid, though food and beverages will be provided. STORYLINE: At work and in regular life, Jamarion presents as a straight black man. But when a homicide occurs at a local drag club,… Read more »
Richmond – Casting Call for Student film – November 15-17 – Paid
CASTING CALL for student film – “NOT MY NAME” LOGLINE – A rebellious teenager and her mother must put their fractured bond aside to escape the girl’s corrupt father—a ruthless cop who will stop at nothing to bring them back and make them face his own brand of justice. Seeking: Rui – (18 – 25)… Read more »
RICHMOND – CASTING CALL FOR INDIE HORROR FEATURE – FEBRUARY-JUNE 2025 – PAID
Looking for female actor between the ages of (46-56) to play the mother of the lead. Supporting role, paid. African, African American or Afro-Caribbean descent. Shade and tone ranging from light brown to dark skinned. Interested actors must please send an email to [email protected]. Thank you! Website: https://rasheedrobinson0.wixsite.com/mysite
Virginia Beach – Casting call for training video – 10/24-11/5 – Paid
Casting a male 20-40 Caucasian for a teleprompter shoot for an internal training video. Pay is $350 for a half day shoot. To submit please email [email protected] with your headshot, a current selfie, and a phone number we can reach you. This casting will require a self tape.
Richmond – Casting call for student short film – November 2024 – Unpaid
This is a short queer film that follows the lives of two high school best friends, Gwen and Marlo, after two years apart. Gwen’s mom, Sherry, is the catalyst for bringing the girls back together as she gives Marlo the acceptance she doesn’t receive in her own home. Roles needed: SHERRY: Gwen’s mom, between ages… Read more »