Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A micro-budget short film is seeking an experienced 1st Assistant Director to join the crew for a three-day shoot. Set during a high school Halloween party, this project requires a detail-oriented professional who can oversee the production schedule, coordinate on-set logistics, and ensure a smooth shoot from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a focused creative team on a stylized short film in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and enforce daily production schedules and timelines

• Oversee call sheets, on-set operations, and crew coordination

• Communicate clearly with all departments to maintain workflow

• Troubleshoot scheduling issues and adapt quickly on set

• Ensure each day wraps on time while supporting the director’s vision

Requirements

• Prior experience as a 1st AD on indie film sets, music videos, or similar productions

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Highly organized and confident in fast-paced environments

• Available for all shoot dates and able to work as a local in Atlanta

• Comfortable managing low-budget logistics without compromising production quality

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on experience)

• Must be local to the Atlanta metro area

• Three-day commitment required

Assistant Director Needed for Film Production

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based film project is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable assistant director to join the crew. This is a paid opportunity open to candidates with beginner experience, making it a strong entry point for those looking to break into film production. You’ll play a key role in coordinating on-set activity and ensuring production stays on track.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduling and on-set logistics

• Communicate cues and direction to cast and crew

• Support the director in managing the daily shoot flow

• Help maintain order and timing throughout the production day

Requirements

• Based in or able to work locally in Los Angeles

• Beginner-level experience in film or related production role is welcome

• Excellent communication and time-management skills

• Able to follow direction and take initiative under pressure

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate discussed upon selection