Job Description
A short film production created as part of the MAMM21 Filmmaking Competition is seeking passionate and creative individuals to join its Art Department. The production is currently recruiting volunteers for several key art department positions that will help bring the visual style and creative vision of the film to life.
This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced creatives looking to gain hands-on film production experience while collaborating with a dedicated filmmaking team.
Job Responsibilities
Set Decorator
- Source, arrange, and manage set dressing elements.
- Help create visually engaging filming environments.
- Maintain continuity of set decoration throughout production.
Costume Designer
- Design and coordinate wardrobe for cast members.
- Source and organize costumes and accessories.
- Ensure costume continuity during filming.
Props
- Source, create, organize, and maintain props required for production.
- Coordinate prop usage on set.
- Assist with prop continuity and inventory management.
Art Assistant
- Support the Art Department with various production tasks.
- Assist with set preparation, organization, and logistics.
- Help execute creative design concepts and department needs.
Requirements
- Passion for filmmaking and visual storytelling.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a production team.
- Previous experience in art department roles is beneficial but not required.
- Portfolio or resume preferred.
- Brief introduction required with application.
- Availability to participate in pre-production and production activities in Vancouver.
Compensation Details
- Volunteer position.
- Valuable hands-on experience working on a short film created for the MAMM21 Filmmaking Competition.
- Opportunity to build industry connections and expand portfolio experience.
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