Crew Members for AFI Student Film “The King Is Dead”
Job Description
Seeking passionate and skilled crew members to join the team for the short film “The King Is Dead.” This low-budget, honorarium-paid project follows a creative concept imagining Elvis Presley faking his death to escape fame — only to find that the afterlife offers no escape from the pressures that haunted him in life.
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers, contribute to a time-period production, and gain valuable experience working on an American Film Institute project.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate with the director and production team to execute the creative vision.
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Maintain accuracy and authenticity with period-appropriate wardrobe, hair, and makeup.
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Ensure all on-set tasks and creative duties are completed efficiently and professionally.
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Support the art and production departments in maintaining visual consistency throughout filming.
Available Positions
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Costume Designer – Develops and manages wardrobe that reflects the film’s time period and character personalities.
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Hair/Makeup Lead – Designs and applies makeup and hairstyles consistent with the era.
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Art Production Assistant (Art PA) – Assists the art department with set dressing, props, and visual continuity.
Note: Must be comfortable working with time-period wardrobe, hair, and makeup styles.
Requirements
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Previous experience or strong interest in student and independent film productions.
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Knowledge of time-period styling (for Costume and Hair/Makeup roles).
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Excellent teamwork, creativity, and communication skills.
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Must be available for filming in Los Angeles during the production window.
Compensation Details
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Honorarium Pay (contact for details)
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Low-Budget, Non-Union
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Great opportunity for networking and building AFI credits.
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