CREW CALL: SOUND RECORDIST for the NON-UNION Feature Film “MAN FREED”
Job Detail: We seek a skilled and dedicated Sound Recordist to join our production team for the gothic fiction / period-piece / drama feature film “MAN FREED.” The film explores the haunting tale of a man’s redemption in a dark and atmospheric 19th-century world. As the Sound Recordist, you will be crucial in capturing high-quality audio during filming.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Director, Cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure optimal sound recording for each scene.
- Set up and operate the audio recording equipment, including microphones, boom poles, and recorders, ensuring all are in excellent working condition.
- Monitor sound levels throughout filming to guarantee precise and consistent audio quality.
- Capture on-location sound, including dialogue, sound effects, and ambient noise, while minimizing unwanted background noise.
- Work seamlessly with the post-production team to sync audio and video recordings, delivering well-organized and synchronized audio files for editing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues related to sound recording promptly.
- Maintain a professional and efficient workflow, respecting production timelines and schedules.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Sound Recordist on film or video productions.
- Proficient knowledge of audio recording equipment and techniques.
- A keen ear for capturing high-quality audio and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in dynamic and challenging filming environments.
- Excellent communication skills and a strong team player.
- Flexibility to work overnight shoots and travel to various filming locations within the NJ and PA regions.
- Applicants must have reliable transportation to reach the filming locations.
Compensation Details:
- Payment will be provided on a day-rate basis for each filming day, totaling 12 hours of work per day.
- Meals will be provided during the shoot.
- IMDb credit will be given.
- This is a non-union production.
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Job Description
A popular relationship series is seeking a local Casting Recruiter for a short-term, part-time opportunity. This hourly role is ideal for outgoing, well-connected individuals with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for discovering real couples. The position offers flexible scheduling and is perfect for someone who thrives in social environments and has a knack for networking.
Job Responsibilities
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Promote the casting call at local events, hotspots, and within social circles
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Distribute flyers and engage in direct outreach to potential participants
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Identify and refer real couples (ages 26–42) who are in committed relationships
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Represent the casting team with professionalism and enthusiasm
Requirements
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Must be based locally with knowledge of the area’s social scene
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Excellent communication skills and confidence approaching the public
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High energy and people-focused personality
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Previous casting experience preferred but not required
Compensation
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Paid hourly
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Short-term, part-time role with flexible scheduling