Daily Hire News Writer & Producer

Job Description
A visionary psychological short film, Lost in Nightmares, is seeking a skilled 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) to join its production team. This stylized horror piece follows a grief-stricken man unraveling through a dreamlike reality after discovering a mysterious video. The project demands visual precision, creative energy, and a team-first attitude. This is a non-paid role offering IMDb credit and portfolio material.

Job Responsibilities

• Pull and maintain focus on moving subjects in high-tension, surreal sequences

• Assist the Director of Photography with camera setups, lenses, and filters

• Handle slating, equipment checks, and digital data hand-offs

• Support the camera team in maintaining smooth, visually consistent footage

Requirements

• Based in or able to travel to Miami, FL

• Must be available August 8–10, 2025

• Strong understanding of camera systems, lenses, and on-set workflow

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly in an indie production setting

• Prior experience preferred; reel or references encouraged

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided during production

• Access to final edited material for reels and portfolio use

Live Stream Crew for “Breadwinner” Starring Nate Barzgate

Job Description
A new production is now hiring skilled professionals to join the live stream crew for “Breadwinner,” starring Nate Barzgate. This four-day shoot will require an experienced team to manage camera operation, production coordination, and influencer-style on-camera presence. These roles are director-selected, and applicants should bring a creative, hip energy to support a dynamic and visually engaging live stream experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate professional camera equipment during live event coverage

• Assist with production setup and live stream coordination

• Maintain technical quality and camera movement throughout broadcast

• Appear on camera if selected as influencer/host-type talent

Requirements

• Experience in live event filming or broadcast production

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, on-set environment

• Strong communication and multitasking skills

• Professional demeanor and attention to detail

• Must be available for all four shoot dates

Compensation

• $182/12 per day

• 4-day call in Fayetteville

• Roles are selected directly by the director

Crew Call for Line Producer, UPM, Production Manager, and 1st AD – SAG Indie Feature

Job Description
A character-driven, culturally rich romantic dramedy titled FUEGO is seeking experienced crew members for a SAG moderate budget feature currently in soft pre-production. Inspired by the emotional depth of Silver Linings Playbook and the energy of Shall We Dance?, this story centers on Gio, a bartender rediscovering his passion for dance while facing personal rivalries and unresolved grief. The production will shoot for 24 days in San Diego and is backed by a screenplay that won Best Screenplay at the International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival and was a finalist in the Urban World Film Festival.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee pre-production, scheduling, and budgeting as Line Producer or UPM

• Manage daily operations on set and facilitate seamless coordination between departments

• Lead production team logistics and ensure smooth execution during filming

• Assist the director in planning and executing the vision with clarity and precision

Requirements

• Proven experience in film production, especially on SAG moderate budget features

• Strong organizational and leadership skills

• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

• Available for a 24-day shoot beginning in late July in San Diego

• Passion for story-driven projects with a culturally grounded narrative

Compensation

• Paid positions, commensurate with experience and scope

• Work on a meaningful, award-winning, festival-recognized indie feature

• Interviews conducted via Google Meet