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Entry-Level DP & DIT Wanted for Paid Short Film Shoot

Entry-Level DP and DIT Crew Call for Short Film

Job Description
A short film project is now seeking entry-level Directors of Photography (DPs) and Digital Imaging Technicians (DIT) to join the crew for a shoot scheduled to begin next month. This is an excellent opportunity for emerging film professionals to gain experience on set, expand their network, and build their production resume in a collaborative and creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with camera operations and image capture during production

  • Support the director and crew with visual execution and shot composition

  • Manage media, on-set data workflows, and camera settings as needed

  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth production flow

Requirements

  • Entry-level DPs and DITs welcome

  • Must be available for filming dates next month

  • Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

  • Reliable, collaborative, and eager to contribute on set

  • Must be able to provide a resume upon request

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; specific rate provided after selection

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Job Description
A short film production is seeking a talented Sound Mixer and Art Director to join the crew for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on a creative film with a compelling storyline about an artist’s journey through self-doubt and unexpected inspiration. While the role is unpaid, meals, snacks, and drinks will be provided during the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the film’s vision to life

  • Ensure high-quality audio recording and mixing throughout production

  • Design and oversee the film’s visual elements, including set and props

  • Work closely with other departments to maintain creative consistency

Requirements

  • Experience as a Sound Mixer or Art Director in film production

  • Strong creative and technical skills relevant to the role

  • Ability to work collaboratively with a small, passionate team

  • Reliable, organized, and able to meet production deadlines

Compensation

  • Unpaid role

  • Meals, snacks, and drinks provided during filming

Casting Call – How To Be A Zombie

Job Description
A satirical zombie comedy short film is seeking talented actors and crew to join an exciting, non-union production. The story follows a seasoned zombie who struggles to train two curious newborn zombies, blending slapstick humor, surrealism, and over-the-top comedic elements. This is an outdoor, on-location shoot with a fun, highly collaborative atmosphere—perfect for performers looking to grow their craft and build their reel.

Job Responsibilities (Actors)

  • Bring comedic timing, energy, and improvisation to character roles

  • Work comfortably with safe, unloaded prop firearms under supervision

  • Follow direction closely while maintaining character in physical comedy scenes

  • Engage in playful interactions, classroom-style scenes, and zombie training sequences

Requirements (Actors)

  • All roles open to various ethnicities and genders

  • Age range: 20s–40s depending on role

  • Overenthusiastic, playful demeanor with a childlike sense of wonder

  • Comfortable participating in action sequences and comedic physicality

  • Must follow all safety protocols with prop firearms under certified armorer guidance

Compensation (Actors)

  • Unpaid; copy of film, footage for reel, meals/snacks, and credit provided

  • Possible assistance with travel or accommodations depending on circumstances

Crew Positions Needed

  • Cinematographer / Camera Operator: Operate professional video camera, capture outdoor scenes, assist as clapper loader

  • Sound Designer: Provide clean sound and vocal audio, assist with end credits music

  • Gaffer: Manage outdoor lighting in daytime forest locations

  • Makeup Artist / Hair Stylist: Create undead looks for zombies and maintain continuity throughout filming

  • Script Supervisor: Ensure continuity in actor positions, props, and dialogue; assist as clapper loader

  • Editor: Collaborate on final vision, assemble footage into polished scenes

Requirements (Crew)

  • Relevant experience and strong technical skills in desired role

  • Ability to work in outdoor conditions and collaborate in a creative team setting

Compensation (Crew)

  • Unpaid; credit, meals/snacks, and reel footage provided

  • Opportunities for creative collaboration and portfolio building

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07-26-2025

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