Crew Needed for Short Film Production in Northern Virginia
Job Description:
An upcoming short film directed by Zara Darvish is now seeking crew members across all departments. This is an excellent opportunity for emerging filmmakers and professionals to collaborate on a creative project that will be submitted to film festivals.
Job Responsibilities:
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Support various departments including camera, lighting, sound, production design, and wardrobe
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the story to life
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Maintain a professional and organized work environment on set
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Contribute creative input to enhance production quality
Requirements:
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Must be based in or able to work in Northern Virginia
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Open to crew members of all experience levels
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Must specify your desired crew position(s) and relevant experience in your submission
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced filming environment
Compensation:
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Food and snacks provided on set
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IMDb credit and a copy of the finished project for your portfolio
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Job Description
An independent romantic drama short film is seeking local Dallas-area actors and film crew members for a small, collaborative production. The approximately 15-minute film will focus on atmospheric visual storytelling, emotional intimacy, and subtle performances, with opportunities available for lead actors, background talent, and several production crew positions.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the short film to life.
- Perform assigned acting roles with a focus on natural emotion and subtle expression.
- Support production needs based on the responsibilities of the selected crew position.
- Contribute to a professional, creative, and collaborative environment.
- Crew members may assist with multiple production responsibilities when appropriate.
Requirements
- Local to or able to work in the Dallas, Texas area.
- Male Lead: Playing age from 20s to early 30s.
- Female Lead: Playing age from late 20s to early 30s.
- Background Actors: Comfortable performing in an independent short film.
- Co-Director or 1st AD: Previous on-set experience and ability to assist with blocking, coverage, and set operations.
- Producer: Able to support the organization and execution of an independent production.
- DP/Cinematographer: Experience with cinematography; access to camera equipment is preferred.
- Sound Recordist/Boom Operator: Comfortable handling on-set production sound.
- Production Assistants: Able to assist with general production needs.
- Location Support: Able to help identify and secure art gallery locations in the Dallas area.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Full screen credit.
- IMDb credit where applicable.
- Usable footage for reels and portfolios.
- Meals provided on shoot days.
- Copy of the completed film.
