‘Tires’ Renewed for Season 4 at Netflix
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48 Hour Film Project - Philadelphia Winners
Sourced from 48 Hour Film Festival
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35th Philadelphia Film Festival is looking for Volunteers
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Stop Motion Commotion! An Animation Workshop
Sourced from The Gotham
September 9 @ 6:30p · Philadelphia, PA · $10 NOTAFLOF (Limited Availability)
Get a chance to play around with different craft materials and learn to make your own stop motion animations with Dragonframe from local animators @nateanimates_ and @vedathedarth. Details Here →

Free Workshop: The Critical First 10 Minutes
Sourced from The Gotham
September 10 1-2p · Virtual · FREE
In this engaging second webinar, renowned audience strategist and bestselling author Kevin Goetz draws on the principles of his book Audience-ology and insights from thousands of post-production audience tests to reveal what clarity, tone, pacing, emotional connection, and audience expectations can teach filmmakers about a film’s overall playability. Details Here →

Financial Planning for Screenwriters
Sourced from The Writers Guild Foundation
September 10 10-11:30p · Virtual · FREE
Join us on September 10 for an honest and practical conversation with Eden Dranger (TV Writer and Author of Not So Starving Artist on Substack), Shawn Landis (Senior Financial Advisor, HCR Wealth Advisors), and Shruti Saran (Secret Level, Slip) about navigating your finances and making smart financial choices to sustain your writing career Details Here →

Branded Nutritional Supplement Online Commercial (Lockwired)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots Sept. 5 in Philadelphia, PA
Female Model/Actor Role · Non-Union · Flat Rate $400
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Health Care System (Heery Loft Casting)
Sourced from Instagram
Shoots September 9 or 10 in the Lancaster/Hershey, PA Area
Various Roles · Non-Union · Day Rate $800
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Waste Services Commercial (Comcast Advertising-Mnemonic Agency)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots September 9 in the Philadelphia, PA Area
Male Lead · Non-Union · Flat Rate $400
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NJ Lottery Social Media Promo (VideoCrew)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots September 9 in New Jersey
Deep Voiced VO · Non-Union · Flat Rate $150
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Love Letter To Basketball (Anomaly Films)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots mid-September or early October in Philadelphia, PA
Basketball Player Role · Non-Union · Day Rate $400
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Big Bad Wolf (This Might Be A Problem Productions)
Sourced from Mandy
Shoots September 21-25 in Pennsylvania
Various Roles · Non-Union · Various Rates
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Fargoner (SQUINT)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots mid-late September in Philadelphia area, PA
Boy Lead Role · Non-Union · Day Rate $250
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SAID Feedback Model Training Video (Aspire Studios)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots mid-late September in Trenton, NJ
Various Lead Roles · Non-Union · Flat Rate $700
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Freevengers (Telligys)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots weekends from September through December in the Reading, PA area
Various Roles · Non-Union · Various Rates
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Wild Fork Foods Holiday Campaign (Sophie Carlin)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots September 24 in Philadelphia, PA
Various Roles · Non-Union · Various Rates
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Social Ads For Nausea Relief Band (Forge Apollo)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots September 29 in Newtown Square & Downingtown, PA
Various Roles · Non-Union · Flat Rate $400
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Side Quest (MSU)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots October 17-18 in Berlin, NJ
Various Roles · Non-Union · Flat Rate $150
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I Can't Save The World (Ike W)
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots October 22-25 in Philadelphia, PA
Various Roles · Non-Union · Various Rates
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Convalescent
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots Jan 2-5, 2027 in Philadelphia, PA or Delaware
Various Roles · Union/Non-Union · Negotiated Rate
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Hair Stylist / Production Designer
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots September in Philadelphia, PA
“Unexpected Love” · Non-Union · Flat Rate $200
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Production Stylist / Art Director
Sourced from Backstage
Shoots Sept. 10-11 in Berks County, PA
Cinematic Tourism Commercial · Non-Union · Flat Rate $1050
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Documentary Style Camera Person
Sourced from Mandy
Shoots Between September 15 - November 1 in Philadelphia, PA Area
Caregiver Storytelling Campaign · Non-Union · Flat Rate $1000
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Gaffer
Sourced from Craigslist
Shoots Between September 26 - October 4 in Philadelphia, PA
Short Film · Non-Union · $1000
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Assistant Camera
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Shoots October 2-4 in Allentown, PA
TV/PGA Tour · Non-Union · Hourly Rate $21.53
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Prop Master/Practical Blood SFX
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Shoots Late October/Early November in Philadelphia, PA
Short Film · Non-Union · Negotiated Rate
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Associate Digital Producer
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Philadelphia, PA · WHYY
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Digital Video Producer/Editor
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Philadelphia, PA · NBC Sports Philadelphia
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Weekend AM Content Producer
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Philadelphia, PA · NBC10 Philadelphia
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Producer’s Guild of America’s Create Lab
Sourced from PGA
Deadline: September 8
PGA Create is a lab for emerging and mid-career creative producers from underrepresented backgrounds who are in active development, financing or packaging of a feature or series. There are two program cycles: Scripted and Unscripted/Nonfiction. More Info →

Sundance Collab x TikTok Micro-Series Challenge
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Deadline: September 9
Ready to turn your series into the next must-watch micro-series? Sundance Collab is teaming up with TikTok to launch a global community challenge dedicated to the art of the micro-series. We are looking for bold, innovative creators ready to redefine short-form storytelling. More Info →

Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program
Sourced from Tepper Talks
Deadline: September 13
The mission of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program is to provide writers who are BIPOC, LGBTQ+, disabled writers, and writers over the age of 50 with the tools and education to become a writers’ assistant and script coordinator, resulting in meaningful employment opportunities. More Info →

The Joan Bressler Set in Philadelphia (SIP) Screenwriting Competition
Sourced from GPFO
Earlybird Deadline ($75 entry fee): September 15
The Greater Philadelphia Film Office (GPFO) has announced submissions will officially open for the annual Joan Bressler Set in Philadelphia (SIP) Screenwriting Competition on August 3. Celebrating screenwriters nationwide, the competition seeks compelling feature-length and original TV pilot scripts that feature the Greater Philadelphia region as a focal point or shootable setting. More Info →

Sundance Institute’s Catalyst
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Official Application Deadline September 23
Through our year-round program, we aim to build a culture of partnership between independent investors and filmmakers; to unlock funding for ambitious new independent films; and to engage our community in supporting the independent film ecosystem. More Info →

International Screenwriters' Association’s The Great Pitch Competition
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Regular Deadline: September 30
The Great Pitch Competition is a groundbreaking, free-to-enter opportunity from the International Screenwriters' Association (ISA), one of the industry's most trusted champions of screenwriters. This competition puts ISA's powerful Development Slate behind your work, giving 2 writers unparalleled access, support, and visibility. More Info →

2027 The Owl Screenwriting Workshop
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Deadline: October 2
The workshop serves as a critical bridge for creative talent, connecting emerging screenwriters directly with leading international producers, executives, and decision-makers. Up to ten (10) selected professional writers will participate in a unique program consisting of high-level mentorship, one-to-one script notes, masterclasses, panels and networking events with industry professionals. More Info →

Task (Season 2)
July - TBD · TV Series · Philadelphia Area

Untitled A&E Docuseries (Season 1)
August - October · TV Series · Philadelphia Area on SEPTA

30th Annual First Glance Philadelphia Film Festival
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Early Deadline is October 1

FirstGlance Film Fests have been named 5 times as “1 of the 25 Best Film Festival Investments” and “Top 25 Film Festivals” and “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee” in Moviemaker Magazine and “One of the top 25 indie film friendly businesses in the world”.

Festival is in May 2027 · Philadelphia, PA More Details Here →

Wellsboro Film Festival
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Late Deadline is November 29

Every accepted filmmaker (2 people per film) gets a two-night's stay at The Penn Wells Hotel, and we have $15,000 in prizes! We're a really cool film festival that we like to call a filmmaker retreat in the beautifully quaint town of Wellsboro, PA.

Festival is February 19-21, 2027 · Wellsboro, PA FilmFreeway Page →

Philadelphia Independent Film Festival
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Earlybird Deadline is November 14
Regular Deadline is March 10, 2027
Late Deadline is April 5, 2027
Extended Deadline is April 8, 2027
Festival is May 4-7, 2027 · Philadelphia, PA FilmFreeway Page →