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Film Crew Casting Call for Independent Short Film

Job Description

An independent short film production is seeking experienced and motivated crew members to join the team for an upcoming project in East London. This is a paid opportunity for film professionals looking to contribute their technical expertise to an independent production. Multiple crew positions are available across camera, sound, lighting, and data management departments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth filming operations.
  • Perform duties specific to the assigned crew position.
  • Assist with production setup, execution, and wrap procedures.
  • Maintain professional standards and work efficiently on set.
  • Support the creative vision of the filmmakers through technical expertise.
  • Follow production schedules and safety protocols.

Requirements

1st AC / Focus Puller

  • Experience managing camera focus and supporting camera operations.
  • Strong understanding of camera systems and on-set workflow.

DIT (Digital Imaging Technician)

  • Experience handling media management, data backup, and workflow organization.
  • Knowledge of digital cinema camera formats and file management.

Sound Recordist

  • Experience capturing high-quality production audio.
  • Ability to operate professional sound recording equipment.

Gaffer

  • Experience with lighting design, setup, and electrical safety practices.
  • Ability to work closely with the cinematography department.

Compensation Details

  • £100 per day.
  • Paid crew opportunity.
  • Opportunity to gain experience and credits on an independent short film production.

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