Casting Call: Experienced Sound Engineer for Short Film
Job Description: Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA-winning casting company known for films and TV shows such as Top Boy, This is England, and Jojo Rabbit, is seeking an experienced Sound Engineer for a new short film directed by Oscar-winning director Aneil Karia. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced sound professional to contribute to a high-profile project and work with a renowned production team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as the sound engineer on set, ensuring all audio elements meet professional standards.
- Collaborate closely with the director and production team to capture and maintain high-quality sound throughout the filming process.
- Manage sound equipment and troubleshoot any audio-related issues during production.
- Ensure sound consistency and clarity across different filming environments and scenes.
Requirements:
- Must have prior experience working as a sound engineer.
- Open to individuals of any gender and age.
- Applicants must be based in London.
- Strong knowledge of sound recording equipment, techniques, and audio troubleshooting.
- Ability to work effectively under tight production schedules and in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid role; compensation will be discussed upon selection based on experience and project scope.
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Job Description
“Breakdown,” a horror short film, is casting a performer to portray The Figure, a silent but intimidating character central to the film’s unsettling atmosphere. This physical role relies on strong screen presence and controlled, disturbing movement rather than dialogue. The performer must be comfortable working with costume or facial concealment, exterior night filming, and safely choreographed physical action.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray The Figure through physical performance and movement.
- Create an intimidating and unsettling on-screen presence.
- Perform controlled movement as directed.
- Participate in safely choreographed physical action.
- Work with costume or facial concealment.
- Follow direction during exterior night filming.
Requirements
- Open to any gender.
- Ages 18+.
- Strong physical presence and movement ability.
- Comfortable with costume or facial concealment.
- Comfortable filming outdoors at night.
- Able to perform choreographed physical action safely.
- Available to work in Leeds.
Compensation
- Paid, low-budget production.
