African American Female Director for Fully Funded Creative Project in LA
African American Female Director for Creative Film Project
Job Description
A fully funded creative project is seeking an African American female director to lead a vibrant and engaging production. This opportunity is based in Los Angeles and offers the chance to bring fresh vision and originality to a fun, narrative-driven project. This is ideal for filmmakers looking to showcase their unique voice and leadership in storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
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Direct a funded narrative or creative production
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Collaborate with producers, cast, and crew from pre-production through post
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Execute a clear creative vision with leadership and flexibility
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Guide performance and visual storytelling to meet production goals
Requirements
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African American female director
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Based in or able to work in Los Angeles
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Previous directing experience (shorts, indie, digital content, or commercial work)
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Strong creative sensibility and communication skills
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (project fully funded)
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Job Description
An upcoming psychological thriller titled Tentation is seeking a Director of Photography (DP) for a two-day production in the Whittier area. The film explores themes of desire, repression, guilt, manipulation, and the unconscious through a dark, psychologically driven story. The DP will help establish the film’s unsettling visual language and translate its atmospheric treatment into compelling cinematic imagery.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the filmmaker to develop the visual style of Tentation.
- Plan and execute cinematography that supports the film’s psychological and dramatic tone.
- Establish appropriate lighting, framing, camera movement, and composition.
- Help create the uncanny nighttime atmosphere described in the film treatment.
- Maintain visual consistency across scenes and locations.
Requirements
- Experience as a Director of Photography or cinematographer preferred.
- Strong understanding of cinematic lighting, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to work with dark, atmospheric, and psychologically driven material.
- Collaborative and creative approach to independent filmmaking.
- Must be able to work in the Whittier area.
- Interest in psychological thriller and drama projects is a plus.
Compensation
- Unpaid position.
