- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
Dorsey Pictures seeks a media manager / PA to help with remote shooting on a true crime Oxygen project filming in the Piedmont Hills area of Oakland, CA. Must be local or within driving distance.
Filming will include sit down interviews and B-roll. This position will assist the camera operator on the days of shooting as well as offload media throughout the day and drop off footage hard drives at FedEx. Preference given to someone who has reliable transportation that can fit (5) pelican cases of gear, though this is not required.
Experience with Shoutput Pro & experience with remote shooting is preferred though not required.
COVID protocols will be in place for the production and safety supplies will be provided.
Primary responsibilities will include:
• Offloading media to Lacie hard drives using Shotput Pro.
• Making daily drop offs of footage hard drives to FedEx.
• Preparing simple camera reports -- template provided by company.
• Assisting with the load in, load out, & setup of camera and lighting.
• Adhering to all COVID protocols, including taking and logging temperatures of participants, sanitizing set and equipment between interviews, and sanitizing camera/lighting package after the shoot.
• Assisting with B-roll as needed.
• Picking up lunch as needed.
• Shipping hard drives and possibly camera/lighting package back to production company (prepaid FedEx labels provided).
Shooting will take place on Monday, April 26th, Tuesday, April 27th, & Wednesday, April 28th.