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 vertical series production is seeking a talented Wardrobe Stylist and Production Designer to join the creative team. This project will be shot in Los Angeles and requires professionals with a strong eye for detail and proven experience in designing for vertical format productions.
Job Responsibilities
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Wardrobe Stylist: Curate and manage costumes that align with the series’ tone and characters
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Production Designer: Develop visual design concepts and oversee the set’s creative look
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Collaborate with directors and producers to ensure visual consistency
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Organize and present creative decks for approval before execution
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Manage on-set adjustments and troubleshoot design-related needs
Requirements
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Previous experience with vertical video projects
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Strong portfolio demonstrating past work in styling or production design
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Professional resume highlighting relevant experience
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Ability to work within the shoot schedule provided
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Creativity, organization, and adaptability in fast-paced environments
Compensation
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Paid opportunity; rate to be discussed based on experience