Seeking 3 local RVA actors and 1 Remote VO Artist for “The Observer”, a sci-fi non-union independent short film shooting in Richmond, Virginia on March 2nd & 3rd, 2024. The Observer Brock Cooper Productions Director & Writer: Brock Cooper Casting Director: Carly Hough Storyline: A creepy giant eye appears in the sky and people believe… Read more »

The Indie Short Film Festival, a new film festival scheduled in Central Virginia, will take place on March 22-24, 2024 in the heart of downtown Charlottesville. The festival will include up to 100 international and domestic short films with Q&A after the screening blocks, screenwriting competition with table reads for the top screenplays, launch party… Read more »

Title: I See you Director: Ansh Pathapadu University: University of Virginia Project Type: Student Short Film Logline: In “I See You,” Andy, a young man facing the gradual loss of his vision, navigates his daily routine with the unexpected return of his estranged sister, Anna. As they confront their strained relationship, Andy discovers a unique… Read more »

The Roy W. Dean Grant is accepting submissions from indie filmmakers for its Spring 2024 Grant.  For over 30 years, the Roy W. Dean Grants have awarded funding and production services to independent filmmakers with unique films that make a contribution to society.  From the Heart Productions, the 501(c)3 non-profit sponsoring the grant, is proud to having helped… Read more »

Lead & Assistant Teaching Artists: Summer 2024 Website: Careers — Light House Studio About Light House Studio Light House Studio equips young people with the skills and confidence to tell their stories and build community through collaborative filmmaking. We seek to foster a community where Charlottesville’s young people flourish as students, storytellers, and citizens. Light… Read more »

Contract: NON-UNION Rate: LEAD and SUPPORTING ROLES ($PAID, lodging, credit, and on-set meals). BACKGROUND ROLES(credit and on-set provisions) Shoot Location: Fredericksburg, VA The short film, Virginia is for Lovers (Directed by Rebekah Wiggins) is currently looking for Non-Union Performers who can portray the following roles: 1. NANCY COOKE: Quinn’s 75-year-old Mother who is struggling with… Read more »

Title: What’s Cooking Director: Colin Cannady University: Virginia Commonwealth University Project Type: Student Short Film Logline: Rigid suburban couple Barry and Susan find their taste buds (and manners) challenged when they attend a dinner hosted by an old friend who’s been living overseas. Casting Call: Barry Bushworth: Male, early 20s, open ethnicity. Husband to Susan… Read more »

MovieMaker Magazine released their 2024 list of best cities to live and work as a moviemaker, and own Richmond, Virginia made the list. MovieMaker noted Richmond’s myriad of contemporary and historical locations, film-friendly environment, customizable incentives, and celebrated film festivals like the Virginia Film Festival within an hour’s drive. “[Virginia] goes above and beyond to… Read more »

Title: I See you Director: Ansh Pathapadu University: University of Virginia Project Type: Student Short Film Logline: In “I See You,” Andy, a young man facing the gradual loss of his vision, navigates his daily routine with the unexpected return of his estranged sister, Anna. As they confront their strained relationship, Andy discovers a unique… Read more »

Seeking 3 local RVA actors for a non-union short film shooting on February 23rd, 24th, & 25th, 2024 in Richmond, Virginia! To Me, To You Gerald Otter Productions Producer: Elia Crianza Director & Writer: Rishi Datla Casting Director: Carly Hough STORYLINE: Dev, a young South Asian man caught between tradition and independence, grapples with his… Read more »