SFX Makeup Artist – Student Short Film “Make a Wish”

1st Assistant Camera for Short Film Production

Job Description
A short film production titled Pale Blue is seeking a dedicated and skilled 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) for an ultra-low-budget project. This film tells a heartfelt story of a high school art teacher and his students attempting to return an alum’s painting to his family, only to uncover a deeper emotional truth.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Photography in managing all camera operations.

• Pull focus and maintain camera equipment throughout the shoot.

• Work closely with the crew to ensure smooth and efficient production days.

Requirements

• Must have experience as a 1st AC on short film sets.

• Must own a Nucleus and focus puller.

• Reliable, collaborative, and able to work in fast-paced indie environments.

Compensation

• $50 per day.

Sound Recordist and SFX Makeup Artist for Arthouse Short Film

Job Description
A creative arthouse short film titled Dollface is seeking a Sound Recordist and SFX Makeup Artist to join the production team. This project offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, earn full film credit, and collaborate on a visually artistic short that will be submitted to film festivals.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the film’s artistic vision to life.

• Sound Recordist: Capture clean, high-quality on-set audio and manage sound equipment.

• SFX Makeup Artist: Create realistic, cinematic special effects looks to enhance storytelling.

Requirements

• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA.

• Must have access to personal equipment (preferred).

• Reliable, creative, and open to collaboration on an indie-style production.

Compensation

• Unpaid, but includes:

  • Festival submissions

  • Full film credit

  • Footage for your portfolio

  • Makeup supplies compensated

Crew Needed for Short Film Production in Northern Virginia

Job Description:
An upcoming short film directed by Zara Darvish is now seeking crew members across all departments. This is an excellent opportunity for emerging filmmakers and professionals to collaborate on a creative project that will be submitted to film festivals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support various departments including camera, lighting, sound, production design, and wardrobe

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring the story to life

• Maintain a professional and organized work environment on set

• Contribute creative input to enhance production quality

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to work in Northern Virginia

• Open to crew members of all experience levels

• Must specify your desired crew position(s) and relevant experience in your submission

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced filming environment

Compensation:

• Food and snacks provided on set

• IMDb credit and a copy of the finished project for your portfolio

SFX Makeup Artist – Student Short Film “Make a Wish”

Job Description
A student short film titled “Make a Wish” is seeking a talented and passionate SFX Makeup Artist to join the production team. This is an excellent opportunity for upcoming or experienced makeup artists to gain on-set experience, expand their portfolio, and collaborate with a creative filmmaking team in Carrollton, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and apply special effects makeup to bring characters to life

• Collaborate with the directors to achieve the creative vision for each scene

• Ensure continuity and consistency of makeup across multiple shoot nights

• Work efficiently during night shoots while maintaining a professional attitude

Requirements

• Experience or strong interest in SFX makeup artistry

• Must be available for night shoots on October 10th and October 11th

• Must be local to Carrollton, Texas

• Ability to work in a collaborative and student film environment

• Bring personal makeup tools and SFX kit (preferred)

Compensation

• Unpaid student film position

• Dinner and on-set snacks/drinks provided

• Receive full credit for your work

• Footage provided for your professional reels