Los Ángeles, CA Production Jobs

In search of a sound mixer/boom op for a short film with very little dialogue.

Logline: Amidst the timeless Sahara desert, two 7-year-old identical twins navigate a perilous journey in search of a new home. Bound by strict rules that demand immense emotional restraint, their survival is jeopardized when one twin shatters the emotional restraint guidelines, unraveling the very fabric of their quest and unleashing a lethal threat from within.

Additional details: The production is a small budget one, but we will cover gas to and from the location, full meals, and local accommodations for the entirety of the shoot.

Looking for someone to work as a personal assistant for a Korean musical artist while they are in Los Angeles in Mid July for 10 days. The person must speak Korean and English fluently and be able to handle the needs of an artist on a daily basis. This includes runs, food, errands and anything else required while they are staying here. Hours may be long but will be compensated.

We will be filming a feature-length documentary about a group who reclaim and train wild ponies in Nevada, Utah and Southern California. The doc will end following a long ride of several hundred miles. Will involve travel, some rough living and a lot of shooting on the go.

The ideal DP should be comfortable working in a wide variety environments, situations and lighting conditions, all on the go, often with minimal power or grip. We'll also expect you to shoot beautifully-lit studio sit-down interviews, gorgeous panoramas and interesting verite. You will also be in charge of a B and C cam, so the ability to direct coverage of B-roll is a must. We're hoping for a final product that combines the look of Haskell Wexler with a touch of Errol Morris.

Project shoots for three weeks at the end of September, with a week of prep in late August. Based out of L.A. All travel and lodging is paid. Camera package is still TBD, but likely Alexa mini or C300 mkIII. Open to considering a package from you for an additional rental if you have one.

Ability to ride a horse is a strong plus.

We need some Key art posters made for our short film for marketing purposes. We have great High Resolution Photos taken from the production but would also request guidance in conceptualization and then production of the final product. We have the budget to offer a $500 flat rate.

Fast-paced reality television production company is looking for a seasoned Line Producer to work on an unscripted series for a major network.

Candidate must be local to LA and have multiple Line Producer credits on unscripted series.

Oversee all financial operations for the Production (Production, Creative & Post) located in LA
Approve and make decisions to support Creative in their needs
Oversee the Prod Management team and support PM to ensure schedule is on par with budget
Update show calendar and daily update grids
Track costs, produce cost reports, sign off on all POs, Cashèt, Amex, PC and PCards
Take the lead and manage all shoots to ensure that all protocol and procedures are followed correctly
Support all Post needs and ensure that schedule and budget is being maintained
Oversee all clearance & legal issues, liaising directly with Producers, in-house legal team (marked up releases, logos etc)
Will handle all deal memos, hire and approve all new employee and or crew rates

Please send resume, references and rate.

**About Us:**
We are casting for "à cause du soleil" ("Because of the Sun"), an original script and proof of concept for a feature film by award-winning director-writer Muriel Naim and producer Maor Azran of M.A Productions. This film will be shot on 16mm celluloid film stock, with a crew of seasoned professionals who have won festivals and are actively working in the industry. The film is set to be submitted to international festivals.

**Logline:**
Amidst the timeless Sahara desert, two 7-year-old identical twins navigate a perilous journey in search of a new home. Bound by strict rules that demand immense emotional restraint, their survival is jeopardized when one twin shatters the emotional restraint guidelines, unraveling the very fabric of their quest and unleashing a lethal threat from within.

**Hi there!**
We're an art house film with a gritty aesthetic, seeking a talented artist who specializes in texture and detail. Our talent consists of a pair of twin boys aged 6-12 years old, and we need someone who can help us create a dirty, sandy look with minimal touch-ups throughout the day.

**Responsibilities:**
- Create and maintain a consistent dirty, sandy look for the twin actors
- Perform minimal touch-ups as needed throughout the shooting day
- Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure the visual integrity of the film

**Requirements:**
- Experience in hair and makeup artistry, particularly in creating textured and detailed looks
- Ability to work with young children and ensure their comfort during the process
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the film’s gritty aesthetic

**Additional Information:**
- Filming will take place remotely in the desert
- All accommodations will be paid for by the production

If you're passionate about film and have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!

We're looking for an Art Director to join a found footage microbudget political horror film. We'll be filming for 10 days starting in late July - early August and are looking for an Art Director to join and help us with building and decorating our sets.

This is a microbudget project with a very limited budget. The rate for this position is $200 per 10 hour shoot day.

Experience working in a studio with flats is preferred.

Mixing, mastering, and sound design for a dialogue driven short film between two characters outside on a vineyard.

We are looking to add an in house Colorist that will be available during online / color for various shows.

We are building out a Color bay and will need someone to fill it when we have shows in the pipeline. Currently the first show will be late July early August

Coloring shows for various Networks (Netflix, Discovery, Hallmark) that may require HDR / UHD workflows.

Seeking DP for ultra low budget feature film shooting September-October 2024. Looking for someone with a great eye for lighting. A plus if you also operate camera. 17 days at $500/day.

Please include links to relevant reels when applying.

DETAILS:
- Role: Line Producer
- Start Date: June 24, 2024
- Wrap Date: January 10, 2025
- Full time for approx. 26 weeks with 3-4 dark weeks
- Location: Hybrid, but production is based in Houston, so close proximity to Houston is preferred
- Non-union docu-series

Looking to hire a seasoned LP for a first season docu-series in the Houston area.

This position provides management, leadership and oversight across a logistic-heavy production with many moving parts and tight timelines to stay on top of.

This role will work closely with the EP/Showrunner in the field, reporting to the company’s Production Executive in LA to ensure the production is fully supported to meet the creative needs, whilst staying on schedule and on budget, ensuring the safety of cast and crew are always a priority.

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of production management, ensuring creative and logistic expectations are met by facilitating communication, thinking strategically, leveraging efficiencies, utilizing local resources and relationships while maximizing budgetary and schedule parameters.

This person must have a strong background in production management on docu-series.

SKILLS:
- Experience with overseeing production logistics on various documentary and reality shows
- Working knowledge of labor laws and
- Understanding of Music licensing, as the production will shoot live bands performances and will need to ensure we have all necessary licenses
- Strong communicator that is direct and purposeful in all communication
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Flexible and ready to adapt to change
- Team player, able to collaborate and maintain positive working relationships with both creative and production teams
- Detailed, organized and experienced with cost tracking, budget management and working with various departments to stay on budget and schedule
- In-depth, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
- Strong management, financial and negotiation skills
- Strong listening, written and verbal skills
- Creative problem-solving and objective decision-making skills

- Collaborate closely with the director, visual effects team, and post-production crew to conceptualize and produce dynamic motion graphics sequences that enrich the film's narrative and visual impact.
- Design and animate motion graphics elements, including titles, credits, visual effects overlays, and interface graphics, aligning them with the film's tone, themes, and aesthetic.
- Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Cinema 4D to create polished and compelling motion graphics sequences with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
- Iterate on motion graphics based on feedback from the director and production team, ensuring alignment with the overall creative vision and enhancing the cinematic experience.

Seeking a Production Designer/Art Director for low budget indie sci fi feature. Preferably candidate will have experience and reel/credits in sci-fi, but not required. Candidate needs to be crafty and great coming up with creative solutions on a budget.

We are seeking a talented and resourceful Director of Photography for an upcoming low-budget independent feature film project. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of visual storytelling, with the ability to deliver compelling imagery within budgetary constraints. You should have proven experience in a variety of shooting conditions, have previously shot one or more feature films, a creative eye for framing and lighting, and a collaborative spirit to work closely with the director and production team.

This role demands a passionate individual who can inspire and manage a small crew, ensuring artistic coherence and technical quality from pre-production through to the final cut. If you are ready to bring your unique vision to a dynamic indie film production, we would love to hear from you.

Also, you will be working with a VFX Supervisor for certain shots as this is a science fiction project.

When:
Production in July or August

Where:
Los Angeles

Genre:
Sci-fi, Thriller

We are looking for a Post Production Sound Designer for our independent music film. The script is fairly contained to mostly indoor locations, but does feature diegetic singing.

A responsibility of this job will also include delivering a fully filled M&E.

The ideal candidate will join our team before filming commences to ensure a seamless and successful workflow.