Job Description
An independent narrative short film production is seeking an experienced Director of Photography (DP) for a three-day shoot in Dallas, Texas. The project is looking for a cinematographer with proven experience filming African American talent in both indoor and outdoor environments and the ability to create visually compelling storytelling for a narrative film.
Candidates with film festival experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as Director of Photography for an independent narrative short film.
- Collaborate with the director to establish the visual style and look of the project.
- Plan and execute lighting setups for interior and exterior scenes.
- Operate or oversee camera operations during production.
- Ensure high-quality cinematic imagery throughout the shoot.
- Work closely with production staff to maintain filming schedules and creative goals.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Director of Photography on narrative film projects.
- Demonstrated experience filming African American subjects in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, and camera techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently during a three-day production schedule.
- Film festival experience is a plus.
- Professional portfolio or reel preferred.
Compensation Details
- Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
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