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We are looking for an El Paso based Gaffer to help our DP prep and light at our main, expansive, interior shooting location for an extended period of filming. Please send at least 3 references and appropriate previous credits when applying.

One day corporate shoot, basic interview point and shoot style with B-roll

We're shooting a promo for RAO'S Restaurant for two days in Miami and are looking for a local grip with equipment and experience in lighting F&B for motion. Hours are tentatively 8:00 am - 2:00 pm. 2:00 is a hard out for the restaurant to prep for each evening then we might shoot some additional exterior content with the talent either before or after to get some quintessential Miami imagery.

Looking for someone under $800/day. We will have an additional AC/G&E swing available to help with experience in lighting and grip setup.

Docu-Style Branded Content Shoot in Memphis, TN. Minimal crew. Must be local to Memphis TN or able to travel & work as a local.

Must have own lighting package. (1 ton or similar preferred)

-$750/12 for 1x day + Kit fee (to be discussed)

Seeking a Gaffer to work on the load-in day & one filming day. This shoot will be for a series of professionally shot demo scenes for actor reels. Being able to provide additional equipment beyond our inventory is a major plus.

Apologies for any confusion regarding the rate status, this project's budget is more in line with non-union student films. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility!

Schedule: Anticipating a half day on Friday and a full day on Saturday. Must provide own transportation. In addition to the day rate, we will provide parking, lunch, & some crafty (if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions we should be aware of please include that in your application).

Our company produces a multitude of student short films, several rounds of these demo scene shoots for actor reels, and other filming projects as well. We are all about networking so there is a possibility this job could lead to future additional bookings with our team for various projects throughout the year.

To apply, please include your resume, (optional: demo/reel), and a short "about me" note & any questions you may have. Thank you!

A THIRD DAY ON SUNDAY 12/10 IS TBD, WE'RE STANDING BY FOR PRODUCER CONFIRMATION AND WILL KEEP THIS JOB AD POSTED. PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR AVAILABILITY FOR 12/10 AS WELL JUST IN CASE. THANK YOU!

Los Angeles based production company filming a docuseries in Miami, Florida.

Filming dates 1/4-1/20 (TBC)
Locals only, we don’t cover travel or accommodations.

We like to surround ourselves with hard workers, respectful and positive attitude individuals. Docuseries experience is a must.

EOE. This company is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

We have a trade show on January 29th and are looking for a gaffer/grip to assist with lighting a small wine/spirits bottle shot setup we are building on the trade show floor. The applicant will be responsible for working directly with the DP to light the scene accordingly to his direction.

They would help set up lighting on first show day, and then switch to camera in more of a first AC role simply to assist DP. All shots will be static, so there will not be much focus pulling, if any. We are looking for someone who has a small grip/lighting package available for rental, so please provide info on rates for that if interested.

Key grip for 3 camera, sit down interview shoot with 4 people

Skycam Utility ($25/hr)
Will help with set up of equipment and Skycam camera
During the game, will watch the reels that suspend the skycam camera in the air. Will notify the engineer on site if the reel becomes loose and the engineer will come over and fix it.
Will strike after the game.
Requirements: Not afraid of heights and able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Dates are Dec 15 (Set) and Dec 17 (Game)

Guaranteed min 5 hrs pay for set day, Guaranteed min 10 hrs pay for game day

o Will be assisting hand-held camera operators throughout the game

o Moderate to high cable coil management proficiency, MUST be able to Over/Under consistently in a high tempo environment behind a handheld camera throughout the show

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

One day corporate shoot, basic interview point and shoot style with B-roll

Need help setting up a single camera interview shoot tomorrow at a midtown concert hall.

3 Aputure lights/lightboxes and Blackmagic 6k. Very straightforward.

Arrive at 4:30pm for load-in and setup, quick audience reaction interviews from 7:30-8pm, then load out.

Looking for a Key Grip to work as a local in Palm Desert on a two day documentary shoot with some high profile celebrities. Must be experienced and professional and have prior experience with circular dollies.

We're filming a car reveal in the Las Vegas area. You would report to the lighting director and help with G&E. It's a tiny crew with a 2-person lighting dept, a DP, and a director, so the right candidate is comfortable working within that type of environment.

Bonus points if you have experience in rigging movable lights and are willing to think outside the box of how we might do that on a tight budget.

We're shooting a promo for RAO'S Restaurant for two days in Miami and are looking for a local grip with equipment and experience in lighting F&B for motion. Hours are tentatively 8:00 am - 2:00 pm. 2:00 is a hard out for the restaurant to prep for each evening then we might shoot some additional exterior content with the talent either before or after to get some quintessential Miami imagery.

Looking for someone under $800/day. We will have an additional AC/G&E swing available to help with experience in lighting and grip setup.

o Will be assisting hand-held camera operators throughout the game

o Moderate to high cable coil management proficiency, MUST be able to Over/Under consistently in a high tempo environment behind a handheld camera throughout the show

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

Guaranteed min 10 hrs pay, OT if over 10

o Will be assisting hand-held camera operators throughout the game

o Moderate to high cable coil management proficiency, MUST be able to Over/Under consistently in a high tempo environment behind a handheld camera throughout the show

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game

Will be on the sideline following a cart with a camera on it. You have to make sure the cart does not run over the cables.

Pay rate is $15/10

Dates: January 8 or 9-12

Production Info: This production is filming a home makeover show for a senior living brand. We will be filming one episode per day, in a different community each day in the greater Houston area.

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.

o Will be assisting hand-held camera operators throughout the game

o Moderate to high cable coil management proficiency, MUST be able to Over/Under consistently in a high tempo environment behind a handheld camera throughout the show

o Assisting in tear down of compound post game