Job Description
A proof-of-concept vertical drama series is assembling a core creative team for an upcoming production in Los Angeles. This project is a collaborative, ground-up production aimed at building a strong creative vision for a commercial series. The team is seeking both cast and crew members who are passionate about storytelling and open to a co-creation environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the production team to bring the project to life
- Fulfill role-specific duties based on position (Director, DP, Makeup Artist, Editor, Production Designer, Actor, etc.)
- Participate in scheduled shoot days and pre-production planning
- Contribute creatively in a team-driven environment
- Maintain professionalism on set throughout production
Requirements
- Prior on-set experience required (narrative, commercial, documentary, or branded content)
- Open to various roles including:
- Director / Director of Photography
- Makeup Artist / Costume Designer
- Editor
- Production Designer / Props Master
- Actors
- Vertical format experience is not required
- Strong collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute creatively
- Must be reliable and committed to the production schedule
Compensation
- Royalty-based compensation model
- No upfront payment; participants will receive revenue share from the commercial sale and distribution of the finished series
- Formal contract provided outlining royalty percentage and rights
- IMDb credit provided upon release
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Job Description
An independent romantic drama short film is seeking local Dallas-area actors and film crew members for a small, collaborative production. The approximately 15-minute film will focus on atmospheric visual storytelling, emotional intimacy, and subtle performances, with opportunities available for lead actors, background talent, and several production crew positions.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the short film to life.
- Perform assigned acting roles with a focus on natural emotion and subtle expression.
- Support production needs based on the responsibilities of the selected crew position.
- Contribute to a professional, creative, and collaborative environment.
- Crew members may assist with multiple production responsibilities when appropriate.
Requirements
- Local to or able to work in the Dallas, Texas area.
- Male Lead: Playing age from 20s to early 30s.
- Female Lead: Playing age from late 20s to early 30s.
- Background Actors: Comfortable performing in an independent short film.
- Co-Director or 1st AD: Previous on-set experience and ability to assist with blocking, coverage, and set operations.
- Producer: Able to support the organization and execution of an independent production.
- DP/Cinematographer: Experience with cinematography; access to camera equipment is preferred.
- Sound Recordist/Boom Operator: Comfortable handling on-set production sound.
- Production Assistants: Able to assist with general production needs.
- Location Support: Able to help identify and secure art gallery locations in the Dallas area.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Full screen credit.
- IMDb credit where applicable.
- Usable footage for reels and portfolios.
- Meals provided on shoot days.
- Copy of the completed film.
