VIRGINIA FILM OFFICE ANNOUNCES  31st ANNUAL VIRGINIA SCREENWRITING COMPETITION The Virginia Film Office’s  2019 Virginia Screenwriting Competition is now open for submissions.  The film office established the competition, now in its 31st year, to provide Virginia screenwriters with a forum for their work and an opportunity to present their scripts to professionals in the motion… Read more »

It’s not too late to get in the summer spotlight in Fairfax County! Our award-winning camps begin soon…kids ages 7-14 put on a new play every session plus improv, swim time and more. Register at moonlitwings.org/summercamp while space lasts! Summer sessions run 2-weeks with a performance for friends & family on the final day of each session.… Read more »

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that the upcoming limited series The Good Lord Bird will film in Virginia this summer. The new SHOWTIME® limited series, produced by Blumhouse Television, is based on the National Book Award-winning novel, by the same name, from bestselling author James McBride. Oscar®, Golden Globe® and Tony® nominee Ethan Hawke will star as 19th-century abolitionist John… Read more »

In Your Ear presents Talking Professionally, an eight week intensive course designed for people to explore the world of voice over acting.  The course will consist of seven group classes, and one private lesson.  Classes will be held at In Your Ear Studios 1813 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223.   Classes start June 17th… Read more »

Short, passion project. Psychological thriller “Limbo” to run the festival circuit upon completion. The film follows a dead man’s attempt to hold onto his past life. Films in Williamsburg, VA, June 6th and 7th. Please email resume and work samples (if applicable) to [email protected]. Please write subject line as “Crew Position Name-Limbo.” 1ST AC-$210 for… Read more »

Loud Cat Creative is filming a theater commercial for Chick-fil-A Virginia Beach Blvd and is searching for 2 actors to play a couple buying Chick-fil-A.   1 Half day, one 2 hour day: $400 total per actor   WHEN: Sunday, May 26th 11-4:00 (We will probably wrap before then, however).   And Monday, May 27th… Read more »

Indie Production company needs skilled make up artist for approximately 2 weeks on set this summer between July and September. The shoot days will NOT be contiguous.  Experience in aging a person very helpful. To schedule an interview please email [email protected]. Resume and/or links to work requested.

CASTING CALL FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM Shooting June 3rd & 4th in the Glen Allen Area Non-Union, Un-paid Genre: Horror Dark Comedy (inspired by Scary Movie) Director: Maddi McKenney Seeking: POLICE OFFICER: Male OR Female 30s-40s, any race or ethnicity. (Comedic role) BRENDON: Male, any race or ethnicity, 18-21. To apply: email headshot and resume… Read more »

Loud Cat Creative is filming a theater commercial for Chick-fil-A Virginia Beach Blvd and is searching for 2 actors to play a couple buying Chick-fil-A. 1 Half day, one 2 hour day: $400 total per actor WHEN: Sunday, May 26th 11-4:00 (We will probably wrap before then, however) and Monday, May 27th at 1:00pm-3:00pm (Monday… Read more »

LORI RUSSELL As the Film Office locations manager, Lori supports filmmakers with a broad range of location needs throughout Virginia, maintains the office’s location library and coordinates the internship program. She joined the team after ten years as a Key Assistant Location Manager and Scout for the film and television industry in Los Angeles, California.… Read more »