“The Prepared Mind” Crew Call

Casting Call: Camera and/or Lighting Personnel

Job Responsibilities:

1. Camera Personnel:

   • Operate camera equipment to capture high-quality film footage.
   • Collaborate with the director and cinematography team to execute the desired visual style.
   • Ensure technical aspects of shooting (focus, lighting, composition, etc.) are up to professional standards.
   • Assist in scene setup and breakdown, including managing and maintaining camera equipment.

2. Lighting Personnel:

   • Design and implement lighting plans to create mood and tone as per the director’s vision.
   • Set up, operate, and maintain lighting equipment.
   • Work closely with camera and production teams to ensure proper lighting for each scene.
   • Adapt lighting setups for a variety of indoor and outdoor locations.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in camera or lighting work in film production.
• Strong understanding of film production techniques and equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, creative environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and shooting demands.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from locations in Central New Jersey.

Compensation:

• This is a paid gig. Compensation details will be discussed during the hiring process and will be based on experience and role responsibilities.
• Additional benefits may include credit in the film, networking opportunities, and experience working on a professional film set.