Wald Studios

AC / AD / Gaffer & Sound Operator

AC / AD / Gaffer & Sound Operator


(auto-translated from Dutch)

About the Project:

We are a passionate team working on an independent short film in Amsterdam and are looking for creative volunteers to join us in bringing this project to life. This is an excellent opportunity for those wanting to gain hands-on experience in film production.

What do we offer?
What We Offer:

An opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in film production.
Collaboration with a passionate and creative team.
Film credits and material for your portfolio.
A chance to network and build connections within the film industry.

Type
professionele productie / lowbudget

Location
Amsterdam

Description
We are currently seeking VOLUNTEERS (Not a paid role) for the following positions: Assistant Director (AD), Assistant Camera (AC), Gaffer, and Sound Operator.

Job requirements / profile
1. Assistant Director (AD)

Role Overview:

The Assistant Director will help manage the production schedule and ensure that filming runs smoothly and on time. You will work closely with the director and crew to coordinate daily operations on set.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage the daily shooting schedule and call sheets.
Facilitate communication between the director, cast, and crew.
Manage on-set logistics and ensure production stays on track.
Supervise extras and background action during shoots.
Troubleshoot any on-set issues to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications:

Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to multitask and handle pressure on set.
Experience as an AD is a plus but not required.
2. Assistant Camera (AC)

Role Overview:

The Assistant Camera will support the Director of Photography (DoP) in operating and maintaining the camera equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring smooth camera operations and contributing to the visual quality of the film.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and maintain camera equipment, lenses, and accessories.
Assist the DoP with camera operation and technical adjustments.
Ensure smooth transitions between shots and manage focus pulling.
Handle and organize media (e.g., memory cards) during production.
Qualifications:

Interest in cinematography and technical equipment.
Detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure.
Previous camera department experience is a plus but not required.
3. Gaffer (Lighting Technician)

Role Overview:

The Gaffer will be responsible for managing the lighting setup on set. You will work with the Director of Photography to create the appropriate lighting atmosphere that matches the film's aesthetic.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate lighting equipment based on the director’s vision.
Adjust lighting to achieve the desired mood and tone for each scene.
Collaborate with the DoP to troubleshoot any lighting issues.
Ensure safety when handling electrical equipment.
Qualifications:

Experience with lighting equipment is beneficial but not required.
A strong understanding of how lighting impacts cinematography.
Ability to work well under time constraints and in changing environments.
4. Sound Operator

Role Overview:

The Sound Operator will be responsible for capturing high-quality audio on set, including dialogue, ambient sounds, and sound effects. You will work closely with the director and crew to ensure the film’s sound is crisp and clear.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate microphones, boom poles, and other sound equipment.
Monitor and adjust sound levels during filming.
Work to eliminate unwanted background noise and ensure clear audio capture.
Collaborate with the post-production team for sound editing.
Qualifications:

Familiarity with sound recording equipment.
Good attention to detail and a keen ear for audio quality.
Experience in sound recording is a plus but not required.

Language requirements
Bilingual

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Geplaatst12-10-2024
Expires 18-10-2024
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