Tennessee Production Jobs

Looking for a production assistant to join a 9 person crew for a b-roll event shoot on May 20th in Nashville, TN . This is a 7 hour shoot, call time TBD. We don't expect this to go over 7 hours.

$140 for 7 hours guaranteed.

Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Seeking a Gaffer to assist with capturing b-roll for our client in Nashville, TN. This is for an event by an outdoor furniture brand.

Seeking candidates with documentary and corporate experience, ideally in the commercial/event space.

Let us know what lighting/grip gear you can provide, if any. Our DP may be able to cover this, so not necessarily a deal breaker if you don't own anything!

Call time is TBD.

Rate is $290 for 7 hrs on set

Looking for a stills photographer to shoot at the same time we're filming B-Roll for our client's event in Nashville, TN. The client is an outdoor furniture manufacturer.

Date: May 20th, 2024
City: Nashville, TN
Position: Photographer
Call Time: TBD, 7-hour shoot
Gear Required: Full Frame DSLR (Canon 5DM4 or Sony A7SII or equivalent) + basic event lighting 
Rate: $380/7h
 
We reimburse every mile after traveling 50 miles in each direction (not round trip) at $0.67 per mile.

Dates: June 12-13

Production Info: We will be filming around the Nashville, TN area.

Role: As PA, you could be supporting our DP and their team in unloading/loading, setting up, and moving gear, or other tasks as needed.

Dates: June 12-13

Production: You'll be working with our on-camera talent ranging from young adults to senior adults, and a variety of skin tones and hair types.

Dates: June 12-13

Production Info: We will be filming for a non-profit around the Nashville, TN area.

Role: As gaffer, you'll be supporting our DP in executing their vision for lighting each scene using our Aputure fixtures and modifiers. We will have our grip truck on-site with all necessary grip and other gear.

Dates: One or more days June 3-7

Role: As grip/PA, you'll be supporting our DP and Gaffer in executing the DP's vision for lighting each scene using our Aputure fixtures and modifiers. We will have our grip truck on-site with all necessary grip and other gear. Ability to lift 50lbs necessary due to weight of equipment.

Dates: One or more days June 3-7

Production Info: We will be filming for a senior living brand around the Nashville, TN area.

Role: As gaffer, you'll be supporting our DP in executing their vision for lighting each scene using our Aputure fixtures and modifiers. We will have our grip truck on-site with all necessary grip and other gear.

Dates: One or more days June 3-7

Production Info: We will be filming for a senior living brand around the Nashville, TN area.

Role: As PA, you could be supporting our production designer in executing their vision for setting each scene using their set design pieces, supporting our DP and their team in unloading/loading, setting up, and moving gear, or other tasks as needed.

Dates: One or more days June 3-7

Production: Filming for a senior living brand. You'll be working with our on-camera talent ranging from young adults to senior adults, and a variety of skin tones and hair types.

Dates: One or more days between June 3-7

Audio Field Engineer: This role will be responsible for recording 2-4 talent each day for lifestyle spots for a senior living brand.

Gear: We ask that you provide an audio recorder, lav mics, and a boom mic.

Looking for an Assistant Camera to take part in an event-coverage and product shoot. The client is a popular outdoor furniture store.

Gear required - focus puller

Rate is $225 for 7 hours on set and $25/h after that. We do not expect the shoot to go past 7 hours.
Sony FX-Series (TBD)

Labor Rate: $700/Day (½ for tech and 1 production day)

Gaffer with 3-Ton Truck
Must also available for a 2-hr tech scout on 6/3 in afternoon.
Labor Rate: $750/10
Truck Rate (with lights): $1400

Labor Rate: $750/Day (0 prep, 1 Production)
Kit should include Wireless Follow Focus, Focus Monitor, and AC Cart.
Kit Fee $450 or under

Labor Rate: $1000/Day (1 Prep day, 1 Production)

Labor Rate: $500/ Day (2 prep, 1 Production)

We are looking for some amazing talented Knoxville Production Assistants for an upcoming Live To Tape show! :-)

Time frame would be May 25-30 in the downtown Knoxville area. This would be Set PA positions. We may also need PA Runners or an Office PA. Looking for team players who are hard working, reliable and positive attitude for fun! Ability to lift 10-15 lbs is a plus.

DATES: May 25 - 30 (If you are only available for a portion of the dates, please specify your avails)

RATE: $225 /12

Experienced PAs only please...no newbies or green.

Must be and/or work as a local. - NO TRAVELERS PLEASE.

Must have reliable transportation.

We like to know in advance the comfort level of our PAs in regards to being a runner/driver as well as computer experience so we can match up your talent with our show needs. Listed below are a few questions to help us with PA placement.

Do you have an SUV or Truck vehicle?
Are you comfortable being a PA Runner?
Are you comfortable with driving a 12 or 15 Passenger Van?
Are you comfortable driving a cube truck?
Do you have a laptop computer and proficient with computer work (Word, Excel, Google Docs, Internet Research) if needed?

We appreciate you taking the time to apply for the PA positions & looopportunity to work with you!!! :-)

Assist A1 with audio layout on setup day and the facilitation of organizations on field during live day. Primary liaison between FloMarching A1 and audio personnel for bands on field during event, may be required to relocate spot microphones and connect direct channels into outside audio systems. Assists FloMarching Production when A1 needs are met. Must have reliable transportation.

The Audio Assistant (A2) directly assists the Audio Lead (A1) with set up and during the live event.

Audio Assistant (A2) responsibilities include:
Proficient knowledge of broadcasting audio equipment set up and live operations
Acts as the primary liaison between the A1 and audio personnel for FloSports live events, facilitates relocation of spot microphones and connects direct channels into outside audio systems.
Assists FloSports Production as needed
Reliable transportation required

Production assistant works closely with the lead producer of the event, bringing a professional attitude to a variety of production-related tasks including but not limited to assisting with set-up and wrap, running and taping cables, general computer work, and going on runs. Experience in live events/reality TV/documentary preferred. General knowledge of sports and production also preferred. Must be able to help with lifting and carrying heavy gear. Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and good driving record are required.

The Production Assistant (PA) assists the Lead Producer of the event with a variety of tasks.

Production Assistant (PA) responsibilities include:
With a professional attitude, handles a variety of tasks including but not limited to: lead producer requests, production set up and strike, running and taping cables, generalized computer work, and runs to assist the production.
Experience working live sports events, reality TV, or documentaries preferred
General knowledge of sports preferred
A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and good driving record required

Uses the camera as instructed by the Director. They ensure the required action is correctly captured in the frame and must react instinctively as the proceedings take place. The camera operator also helps establish the theme and appearance of the show. Must have reliable transportation.

The Camera Operator must be experienced in camera operations in fast-paced, live conditions. Sports production knowledge is a plus.

Camera Operator responsibilities include:
Strong camera operating skills with the ability to execute shots quickly
Understands broadcasting methodology in establishing themes and appearances of shows
Reliable transportation required

Seeking an Assistant Director for "Liz Here Now," a feature film. Set in 1967 Oakland, CA, and based on true events: a privileged white child's life is forever changed by the bravery of the family's Black maid, Elizabeth Baxter, who refuses to silently witness the abuse of the children she looks after.

A strong voice and steady hand at the wheel, our assistant director must be comfortable in command while projecting a calm and collected demeanor. To be considered, you must have prior experience as an AD on feature films. We strongly prefer candidates who are familiar with and regularly use Movie Magic Scheduling. Should also be comfortable with and have prior experience directing background.

Salary is BOE and STN.

Seeking our Production Designer for "Liz Here Now," a feature film. Set in 1967 Oakland, CA, and based on true events: a privileged white child's life is forever changed by the bravery of the family's Black maid, Elizabeth Baxter, who refuses to silently witness the abuse of the children she looks after.

Extremely talented, passionate and motivated, our production designer needs to maximize the visual impact of late 1960's Oakland, while knowing how to work on a budget. Familiarity with builds is a major plus!

In addition to a resume, please submit a portfolio of work.

Salary would be for an "on-call" arrangement. Salary BOE and STN.

We have an exciting opportunity for a production team of two including a Lead Videographer & Second Shooter to join our team and produce high-quality content for a medical aesthetic client.

LOCALS ONLY. NO LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS

When Applying, please let us know if you are located within 2 hours of the filming location.


As part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in capturing video and photo content tailored for promotional ads on various digital platforms, including social media and company websites. Your responsibilities will include:

- Collaborating closely with our client to understand their vision and requirements.
- Conducting scripted interviews using two-camera setups.
- Capturing captivating still shots for marketing campaigns.
- Filming BROLL footage from multiple angles to showcase non-invasive medical treatments.

To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Experience in setting up two-camera operated interviews.
- Proficiency in capturing still shots that align with marketing goals.
- Skill in filming engaging BROLL footage.

Additional Information:
- Production days typically range from 5-8 hours, depending on the project scope and treatment focus.
- You will work closely with a remote Producer who will be streaming for the first half of the day
- Pre-production materials will be provided to ensure you are well-prepared for the shoot.

Gear Needed:
-Cam A (preferably RED, Black Magic, or Sony digital cameras)
-Cam B (that is also able to produce photos)
-2 Tripods
-Teleprompter
-Laptop (Apple Macbook preferred but not required for broadcasting live footage)
-Computer/Laptop for uploading content to hard-drive and shipping out to our office in Austin, Texas
-Audio (preferably a LAV system)
-Continuous light coverage for 1-subject interviews and treatments (if necessary)
-Slate

Day Rate: $1000/8 (for both creators)
Overtime: $187.50 per hour
Meal Reimbursement: Up to $100 for food per day
Equipment Rate: $500 per day

Additional Compensation: Contractor will receive an additional $200 travel day rate and gas reimbursement if traveling over 2 hours (one way) from residence to filming location.

Looking for a LOCAL experienced Production Assistant in Loudon, TN. Will be working with a small crew and must work well with others and ideally know the surrounding area. Crew comes into town this day, so will need assistance with crew pickup from the airport, gear pickups, etc.

Rate: $236/12 hour day.

Tentative Schedule:
5/22 - Crew travels in
5/23 - WORK
OFF 5/24 & 5/25
5/26- Crew travels out

Thanks!