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Job Description

A narrative short film is seeking an experienced Assistant Director (AD) for a paid, in-person production. This role involves supporting both pre-production and on-set operations to ensure an organized, efficient shoot. The project requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage schedules, communication, and on-set responsibilities in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with pre-production tasks including location scouting, scheduling, and coordination

• Participate in production meetings and virtual check-ins as needed

• Support production organization and workflow planning

• Manage on-set Assistant Director duties during filming

• Help ensure production runs on schedule and efficiently

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Assistant Director preferred

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Must be available for both pre-production and production phases

• Must be able to work on location

Compensation Details

• $150 flat rate for pre-production

• $150 flat rate for production

• Free meals provided on all shooting days

• Name credit included

Job Description

A narrative short film project is seeking an experienced Sound Designer / Mixer for a professionally produced short film shot entirely on 16mm. This is a paid opportunity for a Los Angeles–based sound professional to collaborate on a cinematic project with a strong emphasis on audio quality and storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Handle sound design and audio mixing for a narrative short film

• Collaborate with the director and post-production team to achieve the desired soundscape

• Ensure high-quality audio that supports the film’s narrative and visual style

• Deliver polished final mixes suitable for festival and professional exhibition

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Sound Designer and/or Mixer on narrative film projects

• Strong understanding of sound design, dialogue, and mix workflows

• Ability to work on a professional short film production

• Must be based in Los Angeles

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Compensation is negotiable based on experience

Job Description

A low-budget music video production is seeking a male actor to portray the Grim Reaper in an upcoming project. This role requires a strong on-camera presence and the ability to embody a dark, symbolic character within a visually driven music video setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Grim Reaper character on camera

• Follow creative direction from the director

• Perform on set in a professional and collaborative manner

• Participate fully in the scheduled shoot

Requirements

• Male actor

• Preferably bald or willing to portray a bald look

• Comfortable performing in a character-driven music video

• Ability to work on location

Compensation Details

• $300 per day

Job Description

A brand is seeking Swedish-speaking female UGC creators to represent a baby and kids-focused brand through authentic, user-generated video content. This is a long-term collaboration opportunity for a creator who can become the on-camera face of the brand across multiple video projects.

The initial project will involve sharing a Founder’s Story in a natural, conversational tone. Content will not be strictly scripted, allowing creators the freedom to communicate the brand story in their own voice and style after reviewing brand materials.

Job Responsibilities

• Create on-camera UGC-style video content in Swedish

• Represent the brand in a warm, natural, and authentic manner

• Communicate brand stories clearly and confidently on camera

• Collaborate with the brand on multiple video projects over time

• Follow provided creative briefs and direction for each video

Requirements

• Female UGC creators

• Fluent in Swedish

• Confident and comfortable on camera

• Open to long-term collaboration

• Comfortable representing a baby and kids brand with a warm tone

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Payment is provided per video

• Full briefings and creative direction will be supplied for each project

Job Description

A professional brand video production is seeking hair models to participate in an on-camera shoot for educational and promotional content. This opportunity is designed for individuals interested in showcasing their hair while receiving professional styling services and portfolio-quality footage. Participants will appear on camera as part of a polished brand video.

This is a non-acting, testimonial-style appearance focused on visual presentation and comfort on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera brand video shoot

• Allow professional hair styling and finishing during filming

• Follow direction from the production and styling team

• Appear on camera in a professional and cooperative manner

Requirements

• Open to smoothing or straightening hair services

• Comfortable being on camera

• Able to participate on filming days

• Willing to submit clear photos of hair (front, back, and natural texture)

Compensation Details

• Volunteer portfolio opportunity

• Professional hair service using a formaldehyde-free system

• On-camera exposure in a professional brand video

• Portfolio-ready content for personal use

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking an experienced Hair and Makeup (HMU) Artist for a basic commercial shoot. The selected artist will be responsible for hair and makeup services for a small cast, including adults and children. This role requires professionalism, efficiency, and the ability to work long shoot days in a production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide hair and makeup services for cast members

• Maintain consistent looks throughout the shoot day

• Perform touch-ups as needed during production

• Work efficiently within a fast-paced commercial set

• Collaborate with the production team to meet visual requirements

Requirements

• Experience as a Hair and Makeup Artist on film or commercial productions

• Ability to work with both adult and child talent

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills

• Must be able to work on location

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Rate not specified in original listing

Job Description

A comedy-horror short film is seeking two Producers to join the creative team on a paid production. This project centers on bold, socially driven storytelling and is specifically looking to collaborate with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ producers. The producers will support the project from development through post-production, contributing to both creative and logistical aspects of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with fundraising efforts including investors, crowdfunding, and grants

• Support production planning and organization from pre-production through post-production

• Coordinate with the creative team to ensure smooth workflow and communication

• Assist with production paperwork and administrative tasks

• Support social media and promotional efforts as needed

Requirements

• Open to BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ producers

• Experience or interest in fundraising for short films

• Ability to start immediately and remain involved through post-production

• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills

• Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a collaborative environment

• Social media experience preferred

• Previous experience with SAG-AFTRA low-budget or micro-budget paperwork preferred but not required

• Must be based in Los Angeles

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

Job Description

A narrative fantasy drama series is casting lead, supporting, and recurring roles for an upcoming dark fantasy project. The series explores themes of love, prophecy, morality, and identity within a richly imagined world. This is a non-union production seeking talented performers who can bring depth and complexity to character-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead, supporting, or recurring characters in a fantasy narrative series

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop character arcs

• Perform scripted scenes with emotional depth and consistency

• Participate in rehearsals and production as required

Requirements

• Open to actors of various backgrounds and experience levels

• Ability to perform in a narrative fantasy drama setting

• Must be available to work on location

• Strong commitment to character development and storytelling

• Non-union performers

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (deferred compensation)

Job Description

A non-scripted testimonial project is seeking real people to participate in an on-camera interview for a reputable wellness brand. Participants will share authentic personal experiences related to focus, sleep, overwhelm, or cognitive challenges. This is a relaxed, conversational interview — not scripted acting — guided by a director in a supportive and professional environment.

No acting experience is required. Participants should feel comfortable speaking honestly on camera and sharing personal stories in their own words.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person, filmed testimonial-style interview

• Answer prompted questions from an interviewer in a conversational format

• Share authentic personal experiences on camera

• Complete release paperwork on site

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Ages 25 and older

• Comfortable being filmed on camera

• Open to discussing personal experiences related to focus, sleep, overwhelm, or cognitive challenges

• No acting experience required

Compensation Details

• $250 buyout for any testimonial content that is selected and used

• Buyout is not guaranteed

• If selected, content may be used for paid media on Meta platforms and organic social media under the brand’s Instagram account, in perpetuity

Job Description

An individual is seeking an experienced Actor’s Headshot Photographer for a fast-turnaround professional photo session. The photographer should specialize in actor headshots and be able to deliver high-quality images suitable for casting submissions, auditions, and industry profiles.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture professional actor headshots

• Provide clear direction to achieve industry-standard looks

• Deliver high-quality images with a quick turnaround

• Maintain a professional and efficient workflow

Requirements

• Proven experience in actor headshot photography

• Strong portfolio demonstrating professional headshot work

• Ability to work efficiently on a short turnaround timeline

• Must be able to work on location

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Rates to be discussed directly with the client