Producer / Associate Producer (Financing & Development) or Assistant Director
Job Description
A psychologically driven short film titled Monster is seeking experienced and passionate film professionals to join the production team. This indie short film blends strong emotional storytelling with genre elements and is currently in the script development stage, with a clear goal of a focused festival run. This opportunity is ideal for producers or assistant directors looking to gain meaningful credits, festival exposure, and collaborate on a creatively driven project.
Job Responsibilities
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Support financing and development efforts, including budgeting, planning, and creative coordination (Producer / Associate Producer role)
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Assist with on-set operations, scheduling, and directing support during production (Assistant Director role)
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Collaborate closely with the creative team to help bring the vision of the short film to life
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Contribute to a professional, respectful, and collaborative indie film set
Requirements
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Prior experience as a Producer, Associate Producer, or Assistant Director (1st or 2nd AD, depending on experience)
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Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
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Passion for independent film, storytelling, and festival-driven projects
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Ability to work collaboratively in a creative, fast-paced environment
Compensation
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Appropriate Producer or Assistant Director credit
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Festival exposure through a targeted festival run
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Opportunity to grow creatively and professionally with the project
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Job Description:
Amici Productions is seeking passionate and talented creatives to join a sci-fi 48-hour film challenge as part of a collaborative production team. This volunteer opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced filmmaking environment. Selected candidates will work together to bring a short sci-fi film project to life within a limited timeframe.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the production team to execute a short sci-fi film
- Perform duties specific to assigned crew role (camera, sound, production, post, etc.)
- Assist with on-set operations, logistics, and creative execution
- Support pre-production, filming, and post-production processes as needed
- Maintain professionalism and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Interest or experience in film production or related roles
- Ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Preferred: Access to personal equipment or gear (kit)
- Open to a variety of roles including:
- Grip, Camera Operator, Director of Photography (DOP)
- Director, 1st AD, 1st AC, 2nd AC, DIT
- BTS Stills Photographer
- Picture Editor, Colorist, Post Sound/Music
- Production Designer, Set Dresser
- Locations & Transportation Coordinator
- Set PA/Driver, Location Sound Mixer
- Hair & Makeup (HMU) Artist
Compensation:
- Volunteer opportunity
- Transportation and food provided
Job Description
A production is seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. This role requires a performer who closely matches specific physical characteristics to assist with lighting and camera setups during filming. This is a paid opportunity for a one-day shoot, ideal for individuals with on-set experience or those looking to gain exposure in film production.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for camera and lighting setup
- Maintain positioning for technical rehearsals and scene preparation
- Follow direction from the production and camera team
- Be available on set for the required duration
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality
Requirements
- Caucasian female
- Blonde hair
- Age range: 20–40
- Height: approximately 5’8”
- Weight: approximately 140 lbs
- Must provide headshot and personal details (height, weight, contact information)
- Ability to follow direction and remain still for extended periods
Compensation
- $300 for approximately 6 hours of work
- Subject to 15% agency commission