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Cinematographer – Afrocentric
Job Description:
Afrocentric is hiring a professional cinematographer to join our creative team. We are seeking an experienced individual who excels at capturing powerful visual narratives through film. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects, bringing creative visions to life with high-quality cinematography.
Job Responsibilities:
- Capture high-quality video footage that aligns with the creative vision and project goals.
- Collaborate closely with the creative team to plan and execute video shoots.
- Use professional filmmaking equipment (e.g., cameras, lighting, lenses) to shoot in a variety of settings (studio, outdoor, etc.).
- Edit and color grade footage to ensure polished, visually engaging final outputs.
- Ensure all video deliverables meet technical and creative standards, adhering to deadlines.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a cinematographer with a strong portfolio showcasing your video work.
- Proficiency in using professional video equipment and tools (e.g., cameras, drones, lighting rigs).
- Skilled in video editing and color grading software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a creative team.
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, and a passion for visual storytelling.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation (details will be discussed upon selection).
- Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.
- Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
Photographer – Afrocentric
Job Description:
Afrocentric is looking to hire a professional photographer to join our creative team. We are seeking a talented individual with a passion for capturing compelling visuals and a strong ability to tell stories through photography. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and dynamic projects in a creative environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Capture high-quality and creative photographs that align with project goals and brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute photography shoots.
- Use professional photography equipment to shoot in a variety of settings (e.g., studio, outdoor).
- Edit and retouch photos using industry-standard software to deliver polished final images.
- Ensure all deliverables meet technical and creative standards, and adhere to deadlines.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a photographer with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Proficiency in photography equipment (e.g., DSLR cameras, lighting, lenses).
- Skilled in photo editing software such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a creative team.
- Strong attention to detail and a creative mindset.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation (details will be discussed upon selection).
- Opportunity to work on a variety of creative and engaging projects.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Casting Call: Short Film by LSW Films
Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming short film and are seeking talented male and female actors in two specific age groups. This project will offer an opportunity to showcase emotional depth and range in a compelling storyline. We are looking for dedicated actors who are passionate about their craft.
Roles Available:
- Males & Females, Ages 14-16:
Youth roles that require strong emotional performances, portraying a range of emotions and experiences relevant to teenage characters. - Males & Females, Late 30s – Early 40s:
Adult roles with significant character depth, requiring actors who can bring maturity and complexity to the screen.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as required by the production schedule.
- Deliver a compelling and emotionally engaging performance.
- Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
- Commit to the full duration of the project, including preparation, rehearsal, and filming.
Requirements:
- Actors must fit into one of the specified age groups (14-16 years or late 30s-early 40s).
- Actors under the age of 18 must have parental consent to audition and participate in the production.
- Previous acting experience is encouraged but not required. Actors should be prepared to showcase their range and emotional depth.
- Must submit a headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available).
Compensation Details:
- Compensation will be discussed with selected actors based on the role and level of involvement in the project.