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Director of Photography for Short Film

Job Description
A comedic short film, Friends For Life, is seeking a talented Director of Photography to join the production team. The project explores the story of two friends navigating a diagnosis of Influenza F while confronting societal pressures, patriarchy, and their own truths. This is a one-day shoot with a focus on showcasing how cinematic an iPhone can be when paired with professional equipment and a skilled eye for storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the director to bring the creative vision to life

  • Operate the camera using iPhone with professional support equipment

  • Capture visually compelling shots that enhance the comedic and dramatic tone

  • Work efficiently with the crew to achieve high-quality results in a single-day shoot

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Director of Photography on short films or similar projects

  • Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, and shot composition

  • Openness to working with innovative tools like iPhone-based filming setups

  • Ability to collaborate with a small, creative team in a fast-paced environment

  • Reel and professional references required for submission

Compensation

  • $250 for a 12-hour day

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Job Description
A comedic short film, Friends For Life, is seeking a talented Director of Photography to join the production team. The project explores the story of two friends navigating a diagnosis of Influenza F while confronting societal pressures, patriarchy, and their own truths. This is a one-day shoot with a focus on showcasing how cinematic an iPhone can be when paired with professional equipment and a skilled eye for storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the director to bring the creative vision to life

  • Operate the camera using iPhone with professional support equipment

  • Capture visually compelling shots that enhance the comedic and dramatic tone

  • Work efficiently with the crew to achieve high-quality results in a single-day shoot

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Director of Photography on short films or similar projects

  • Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, and shot composition

  • Openness to working with innovative tools like iPhone-based filming setups

  • Ability to collaborate with a small, creative team in a fast-paced environment

  • Reel and professional references required for submission

Compensation

  • $250 for a 12-hour day

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09-19-2025

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