Film Crew Casting Call for Independent Feature Film Production

Job Description

An independent feature film production is seeking experienced crew professionals for multiple key positions on a non-union project filming across several locations in the United States. The production is looking for highly skilled industry professionals who can thrive in a fast-paced independent filmmaking environment.

Current openings include Script Supervisor, Sound Mixer, and Hair & Makeup Artist positions. Candidates should have substantial feature film experience and a proven track record within their respective departments.

Job Responsibilities

Script Supervisor

• Monitor continuity throughout production.
• Maintain detailed script notes and production reports.
• Collaborate closely with the director and editorial team.
• Must be fluent in Gujarati.

Sound Mixer

• Capture high-quality production audio on set.
• Manage and operate professional sound recording equipment.
• Ensure clean dialogue and sound recordings throughout filming.
• Must provide personal professional sound equipment.

Hair & Makeup Artist

• Create and maintain character hair and makeup looks.
• Perform touch-ups throughout filming days.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve creative goals.
• Ensure continuity of hair and makeup across scenes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7–10 credited feature film projects in the relevant department.
• Strong professional feature film production experience.
• Must be based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• IMDb credits and/or a professional resume required.
• Reel, portfolio, and professional references strongly preferred where applicable.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced independent film environment.
• Department-specific qualifications required for each position.

Compensation Details

• Paid production.
• Compensation will be based on experience, position, and rate expectations submitted by applicants.
• Applicants should include their rate expectations when applying.

Job Description

An independent microbudget feature film is seeking experienced Pennsylvania-based crew members for a summer production filming in central Pennsylvania. The project is a contained drama with elements of suspense and horror, taking place primarily on a farm location.

Production is hiring multiple key crew positions across camera, lighting, sound, art, wardrobe, and production departments. This is a paid opportunity with lodging provided for crew members.

Job Responsibilities

Depending on the role, selected crew members will:

• Collaborate with the director and production team to execute the creative vision.
• Support daily production operations on set.
• Maintain professional standards and ensure efficient workflow.
• Work closely with department heads and fellow crew members.
• Follow production schedules and safety protocols throughout filming.

Requirements

Production is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

• 1st Assistant Director (1st AD)
• Gaffer
• Key Grip
• Sound Mixer
• Production Designer
• Wardrobe Stylist
• Hair and Makeup Artist (HMU Artist)
• 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC)
• 2nd Assistant Camera (2nd AC)

Additional Requirements:

• Relevant experience in the applied department.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an independent film environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be available for the production schedule.
• Pennsylvania-based crew members preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid crew positions.
• Crew lodging provided.
• Additional compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.