Now Hiring Directors of Photography for Short Films and Features in Los Angeles
Hiring Director of Photography for Short Films and Features
Job Description
A Los Angeles-based production team is seeking experienced Directors of Photography (DPs) to join upcoming short film and feature projects. This is a paid opportunity for cinematographers with a strong portfolio and a passion for visual storytelling. The ideal candidate will be creative, collaborative, and ready to contribute to compelling indie and narrative productions.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate with directors and production team to develop visual tone and camera setups
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Operate and supervise camera equipment and lighting setups on set
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Ensure technical and artistic quality of each shot
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Maintain efficient workflows during production
Requirements
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Proven experience as a DP on short films or feature-length productions
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Strong knowledge of cameras, lighting, and visual composition
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Must be based in Los Angeles or able to work locally
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Ability to work in both indie and commercial-style productions
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Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Compensation
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Paid position; rate based on experience and project scope
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Opportunity to work on narrative-driven projects with creative freedom
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Youth Program Teaching Artist
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking experienced and passionate Teaching Artists to join a vibrant Youth Program Faculty within a growing arts organization. This role focuses on nurturing creativity, technique, and confidence in young dancers while fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Teach engaging dance classes for students ages 3–12 in various styles and levels
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Develop lesson plans that align with program goals and inspire artistic growth
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Provide individualized attention and constructive feedback to students
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Collaborate with other instructors and staff to support program activities and performances
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Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere
Requirements
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Prior teaching experience with young dancers ages 3–12
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Strong background in ballet, creative movement, and introductory modern or jazz-based dance
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Ability to connect with children through encouragement and creativity
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Excellent communication and classroom management skills
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Commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and artistic excellence
Compensation
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Paid teaching position with ongoing opportunities for classes and workshops