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
An independent dark comedy/drama short film is seeking a dependable, proactive Grip to join a small, focused production team. This non-union crew opportunity is ideal for grips who enjoy hands-on work in character-driven indie films and thrive in organized, collaborative environments. The role plays a key part in maintaining efficient setups and a safe, smooth workflow during interior-heavy scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Support camera and lighting setups, including stands, modifiers, and basic rigging
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Assist the Director of Photography and G&E team to keep setups moving efficiently
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Help maintain a safe, organized set during company moves and resets
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Contribute positively to a collaborative indie film environment
Requirements
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Non-union crew members
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Prior on-set experience as a Grip (student, indie, or short film experience welcome)
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Comfortable working on a tight, performance-driven production
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Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and team-oriented
Compensation
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Unpaid role
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Meals provided
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IMDb credit
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Copy of the film provided
Job Description
A short film in development is seeking passionate collaborators for The Quiet of May, a grounded, character-driven drama centered on working-class motherhood. The story follows May, a single mother juggling multiple jobs while navigating exhaustion, financial pressure, and emotional strain. When a family crisis pushes her already fragile stability to the edge, the film offers an intimate, realistic look at sacrifice, resilience, and love under systemic pressure. This project is ideal for creatives drawn to meaningful storytelling, realism, and collaborative filmmaking.
Job Responsibilities
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Contribute creatively to the development or production of a narrative short film
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Collaborate closely with a small, story-focused creative team
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Support a realistic, emotionally grounded tone throughout the project
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Fulfill role-specific responsibilities during pre-production and production
Requirements
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Actors interested in dramatic, character-driven material
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Writers and story collaborators
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Director of Photography and camera crew
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Editor and sound team members
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Makeup and hair artists
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Production assistants and additional crew
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Open to students, emerging creatives, and experienced filmmakers
Compensation
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Independent passion project
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Compensation details to be discussed
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Strong portfolio and collaboration opportunity
Job Description
A comedy short film is seeking an Art Department / Set Dresser to help bring a fun, stylized apartment setting to life. The project centers on a group of close-knit female friends hosting multiple pre-parties in one apartment, with humor inspired by The Office and Arrested Development. The visual tone leans toward funky, playful, and purposefully messy “girlhood” vibes. This is a collaborative indie production ideal for creatives looking to build experience and credits in narrative filmmaking.
Job Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the art department for a short-form comedy project
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Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop the overall visual concept
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Dress and style multiple apartment-based set-ups (approximately six variations)
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Source, arrange, and adjust props and décor to support story and comedy beats
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Ensure visual continuity across all scenes
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Help maintain a visually engaging and camera-ready environment throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Interest or experience in art department work, set dressing, or production design
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Strong creative eye with an understanding of comedic and stylized environments
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced indie film setting
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Comfortable working within a limited art department budget
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Reliable, organized, and able to problem-solve on set
Compensation Details
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Unpaid position
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On-screen credit provided
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Meals provided during production
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Excellent opportunity for portfolio building and hands-on experience
Job Description
An upcoming low-budget indie psychological drama feature film is seeking an experienced Behind-the-Scenes (BTS) Photographer to join the production team. This role focuses on capturing candid moments on set, documenting the filmmaking process, and creating high-quality BTS imagery for promotional and portfolio use. This is an unpaid opportunity offering valuable on-set experience and professional screen credit.
Job Responsibilities
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Capture behind-the-scenes photos during active film production
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Document cast, crew, and key moments on set in a professional manner
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Work efficiently in low-light, fast-paced shooting environments
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Coordinate with the director and production team to avoid disrupting filming
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Deliver usable BTS images for marketing and archival purposes
Requirements
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Prior BTS or on-set photography experience
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Comfortable working in low-light and fast-moving environments
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Professional attitude, reliability, and strong communication skills
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Own camera gear preferred
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Ability to provide portfolio samples or prior film set work
Compensation Details
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Unpaid position
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Official screen credit
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Meals provided on set
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Access to a professional film set
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Permission to use BTS photos in your portfolio with proper credit
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
-
Support financing and development efforts, including budgeting, planning, and creative coordination (Producer / Associate Producer role)
-
Assist with on-set operations, scheduling, and directing support during production (Assistant Director role)
-
Collaborate closely with the creative team to help bring the vision of the short film to life
-
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
-
Passion for independent film, storytelling, and festival-driven projects
-
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


