Female Set Assistant / Potential Assistant Director for Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking a motivated female set assistant to join a small and collaborative indie film crew. This role is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in film production while working closely with a two-person cast and an experienced creative team. The position starts as a general set support role but has potential to evolve into an Assistant Director (AD) position for the right candidate.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist with daily logistics, script notes, and continuity tracking
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Provide light coordination and organizational support on set
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Collaborate directly with the production team throughout the shoot
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Help maintain a respectful, professional, and efficient set environment
Requirements
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Must be reliable, organized, and proactive
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Comfortable working in a small, tight-knit team
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Interest in independent film production; prior experience is a plus, not required
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Open to travel and on-location work in Kentucky
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Female candidates preferred to support cast dynamics
Compensation
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Unpaid position, but travel will be reimbursed
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Room and all meals will be provided during production
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Full credit on the film and IMDb
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Opportunity to build real on-set experience and shape the production process
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Assistant Director for Sci-Fi Action Feature Film
Job Description
A paid feature film production is seeking an experienced Assistant Director for an upcoming sci-fi action-adventure movie. This is a key leadership role supporting the director and production team in managing daily operations on set.
The ideal candidate has hands-on film set experience and thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. This assistant director job is perfect for professionals with strong organizational skills who are ready to help bring an ambitious sci-fi feature to life.
Talent based in the Southeast U.S. is preferred for this production.
Job Responsibilities
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Oversee daily on-set scheduling and production coordination
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Support the director in executing the creative vision
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Manage cast and crew logistics during filming
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Ensure scenes stay on schedule and production runs efficiently
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Communicate clearly between departments
Requirements
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Previous set or production experience
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Strong communication skills
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Excellent management and organizational abilities
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Ability to work in a fast-paced feature film environment
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Southeast U.S.-based applicants preferred
Compensation
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Paid Assistant Director position
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Feature film credit in a sci-fi action-adventure production
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Professional leadership opportunity on a major film set