The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) began collecting modern photography in 1930 and established the Department in 1940. The Museum’s holdings of more than 25,000 works constitute one of the most important collections of modern and contemporary photography in the world. As diverse as photography itself, the Collection includes works not only by artists, but also by journalists, scientists, entrepreneurs, and amateurs.We are currently accepting applications for a Curatorial Assistant in the Department of Photography to assist senior curatorial staff in all areas of their responsibilities, including administrative work in the context of acquisitions, collections records, bibliographic and biographical records and files, and research for exhibitions and publications. The Curatorial Assistant also collaborate on exhibition catalogues and other publications, answers to general curatorial inquiries, and helps coordinate meetings of the Committee on Photography.Additional responsibilities include:E
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1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) Needed for Student Film Pilot
Job Description
A new student film pilot is seeking a skilled and motivated 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) to join the crew and assist with pulling focus during production. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on a creative project, gain hands-on experience on set, and earn IMDB credit for your work. The film is non-union and designed for emerging professionals looking to build their portfolios while working in a fast-paced, learning-focused environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Pull focus and support the Director of Photography during filming
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Assist with camera setup and maintenance throughout production
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Collaborate with crew to maintain shot consistency and camera performance
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Adapt to schedule changes and contribute to an efficient shooting process
Requirements
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Prior experience or training as a 1st AC preferred
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Strong understanding of camera focus systems and tools
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Ability to work with a student team and flexible shoot schedule
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Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles
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Open availability between shoot dates or willingness to communicate your schedule
Compensation
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IMDB credit for your work
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On-set meals provided
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Final copy of the film for your portfolio