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Job Description
A micro-budget short film is seeking empathetic, dependable crew members for an intimate, story-driven project. NANA is a sensitive short film led by a recent graduate and is ideal for emerging filmmakers, film students, and early-career crew members looking to gain hands-on set experience, portfolio material, and festival credits. This is a collaborative production with limited shooting days and a supportive creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Support production needs within your assigned department

• Collaborate closely with a small creative team on set

• Assist with setup, execution, and wrap during production days

• Contribute creatively and professionally to a narrative-focused short film

Requirements

• Open to non-union crew members

• Reliable, communicative, and respectful on set

• Available for a one-weekend shoot

• Local to Northern California preferred

• Crew positions available include:

  • Director of Photography / Camera

  • 1st Assistant Director

  • Gaffer / Grip

  • Sound Mixer / Boom Operator

  • Production Designer

  • Hair, Makeup & Wardrobe

  • Production Assistant

  • Studio Teacher (California-certified required)

Compensation

• Film credits (festival submissions and IMDb)

• Meals provided

• Honorarium stipend ranging from $100–$250 per day, depending on role