Casting Call: Various Crew Positions for “MO Season 2”
Synopsis:
“MO Season 2” continues the captivating journey of Mo Najjar, a character caught in the whirlwind of navigating two distinct cultures, mastering three languages, and enduring “a ton of bullshit.” This compelling narrative delves into the life of a Palestinian refugee teetering on the brink of asylum, ardently pursuing U.S. citizenship. The series is celebrated for its raw depiction of the immigrant experience, infused with heart, humor, and the relentless quest for identity and belonging.
Job Details:
Hot Costs, LLC invites talented and passionate individuals to join the crew of “MO Season 2,” a production slated for filming in Houston during March and April 2024. We are assembling a diverse team committed to bringing the story of Mo Najjar to life, capturing the essence of his journey through cinematic excellence.
Crew Positions Available:
- Camera Crew
- Grips
- Electrics
- Costume Department
- Set Dressers
- Art Department Assistants
- Location Assistants
- Cast Assistants
- Office Production Assistants
- Set Production Assistants
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with department heads and the production team to ensure a seamless execution of the project.
- Contribute creative and technical skills to various stages of production, from pre-production planning to post-production wrap-up.
- Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude in a fast-paced, dynamic filming environment.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all crew members.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in the respective field of application (portfolio or reel may be requested).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required by the shooting schedule.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace and in representation on screen.
- Local to Houston, TX, or willing to work as a local (preferred, but not mandatory).
Compensation Details:
- All crew positions are paid. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and role.
- Specific details regarding rates and payment schedules will be discussed during the hiring process.
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