Crew Opportunities for Independent Narrative Feature Film in Los Angeles
Crew Opportunities for Independent Narrative Feature Film in Los Angeles
Job Description:
Now accepting applications for multiple crew positions on an upcoming low-budget narrative feature film shooting in Los Angeles, CA this December. This project is perfect for professionals who are passionate about storytelling, thrive in collaborative environments, and love hands-on filmmaking.
Job Responsibilities:
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Collaborate closely with the production team to deliver high-quality work within schedule
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Maintain professionalism and communication throughout all shoot days
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Execute assigned technical and creative duties to support the director’s vision
Positions Available:
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Gaffer – Must also be able to grip
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Script Supervisor – Responsible for continuity and script notes
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Sound Mixer – Must provide digital slate (production provides audio equipment)
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Boom Operator – Must provide digital slate (production provides audio equipment)
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Wardrobe Stylist – Wardrobe prep only, no shopping required
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Grip Truck Driver – One move per day
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Makeup/Hair Artist – Single artist covering both makeup and hair
Requirements:
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Must have relevant production experience in the position applied for
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Reliable and professional work ethic with a collaborative attitude
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Must be local to Los Angeles, CA or able to work as a local hire
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity: California minimum wage (~$200/day for 10-hour days) plus overtime
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