- Title: Aurora
- Pay Rate: $300.00 - $375.00 / Daily
- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
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Additional Requirements:
- Do you have a grip truck?
Gaffer/Grip needed for a narrative short film in Los Angeles from award-winning filmmaker Angad Aulakh, alum of Ryan Murphy's diversity accelerator HALF Initiative. This is to be shot by Emmy-Award winning DP Charlie Wuppermann.
Open to individuals who have a grip they work with frequently, please let us know as we are hiring a grip as well.
Angad's prior short films, Oscar and BAFTA-Qualified RESURREKTOR and THE ATOMIC DREAM, both recently finished their respective festival tours, including SCAD Savannah Film Festival, NY Shorts, LA Shorts, playing over a combined 70 film festivals, garnering over 30 festival awards, 40 nominations, and receiving widespread critical acclaim. This upcoming project is very small in scope, and is an original and elevated sci-fi/horror story.
JOB: Looking for a collaborative, resourceful, and self-starting individual who is comfortable working with an equally efficient and focused skeleton crew (both for on-set safety & shoot efficiency). We're looking forward to a successful, safe and fun shoot in a collaborative and ego-free environment! The shoot is two days (daytime), Aug 16 and Aug 17.
**IMPORTANT ABOUT RATE**
Rate is starting $300/day but negotiable based on experience and workload. Please send reels, etc.
**IMPORTANT ABOUT RATE**
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR: Angad Aulakh is an award-winning filmmaker, whose most recent, Oscar-, BAFTA- and Canadian Screen-qualified short films, THE ATOMIC DREAM and RESURREKTOR, have been the Official Selection at festivals around the world, including most recently at SCAD Savannah Film Festival, NY Shorts, LA Shorts, Short Encounters, and winner of a combined 70 film festivals, garnering over 30 festival awards, 40 nominations, and receiving widespread critical acclaim. Angad's previous feature film was a New York Film Critics Series (NYFCS) Pick by Peter Travers (Rolling Stone) and he was subsequently chosen as a Director Mentee for Ryan Murphy Television's Half Initiative for diverse filmmakers in Film/TV. The director is an alum of NYU's Tisch.
DATES: The shoot is two days (daytime), Aug 16 and Aug 17.