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Sleep Awake Films
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 17, 2026
Freelance JobThe project is a fast-paced, highly visual 5-page short about a neurotic insomniac navigating life in a surreal, slapstick zombie-sleepwalking state. The tone is visual, physical, and comedic, with minimal dialogue.
Shoot Dates: August 29th and 30th
Location: Los Angeles
Commitment: 2-3 days (depending on whether you're interested in pre-production)
Project Synopsis
Think ''The Graduate'', visua…
Sleep Awake Films
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Sep 15, 2026
Freelance JobSleepyhead Solutions is a fast-paced 5 page comedy, revolving around a neurotic protagonist who can't go to sleep! When they do go to sleep it's temporary so they live their life in a zombie sleepwalking state but with some slapstick comedy. It's less dialogue based and more visual to convey the comedy of operating on no sleep.
Just filming on the Alexa Arri by a high octane Film…
Sleep Awake Films
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 20, 2026
Freelance JobThe project is a fast-paced, highly visual 5-page short about a neurotic insomniac navigating life in a surreal, slapstick zombie-sleepwalking state. The tone is visual, physical, and comedic, with minimal dialogue.
Shoot Dates: August 29th and 30th
Location: Los Angeles
Commitment: 2-3 days (depending on whether you're interested in pre-production)
We're looking to bring a reso…
Jubilee Media
Market: Los Angeles Location: El Segundo, CA
Sep 8, 2026
Full Time JobAbout This Role
We're building a slate of original short-form formats for Jubilee and nectar: net-new IP designed to stand on its own, grow our channels, and give brand partners real ways to participate.
As our Short-Form Director, you'll own that slate end to end. You'll develop and greenlight formats, produce them, and iterate based on how they perform. You'll work alongside our Creative, …
Verve
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles (Hollywood), CA
Sep 13, 2026
Full Time JobVerve is seeking a detail-oriented, mid-senior level Assistant to support two Agents on the independent film finance and sales team. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for independent film who thrives on precision, organization, and staying ahead of a fast-moving marketplace.
What You'll Do
- Provide dedicated day-to-day support to two Agents, managing calendars, scheduling, an…
Nicolosi & Co., Inc.
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Sep 19, 2026
Full Time JobWe are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated Agency Assistant to support 2 of our 4 agents with the day-to-day operations of a busy talent agency representing actors across film, television, and theatre.
A college degree is required. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player with excellent communication skills. Prior experience in an entertainment agency, talent manage…
Confidential
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 26, 2026
Freelance JobA hit web series is seeking an experienced Assistant Director with strong logistical instincts to help run an efficient, tight-knit, and collaborative set. Shoot dates will span 8-9 days within the September 16-28 window, with exact dates to be determined, and the opportunity has the potential to be ongoing. Rate: $250/day.
Responsibilities:
• Keep production on schedule, organized and mov…
Confidential
Market: New York Location: New York (Brooklyn), NY
Sep 6, 2026
Full Time JobASSISTANT TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCER/DIRECTOR (New York)
An executive producer/director on a scripted series currently shooting in New York needs an S-tier assistant. He is EP on the full season and directing half of it, so the role is on set while the principal is shooting, with an equal mix of heavy admin work and personal assistant tasks. It keeps you at your laptop and phone: consistently updating…
Confidential
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 30, 2026
Freelance JobWe are looking for a highly experienced Freelance Editor/storyteller who can create amazing editorial main titles sequences and short from trailers for tv packages and award shows with use of archival. Must be extremely proficient in Avid and Premiere and have worked on film trailers, commercials, long form mini docs, and feature main titles. Should also understand visual interpretation of our …
Hearst Television
Market: Cincinnati Location: Cincinnati, OH
Sep 7, 2026
Full Time JobW LWT , Hearst Television's NBC affiliate in Cincinnati , is seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced newsroom leader to be our next Assistant News Director. The ideal candidate must have excellent news judgment and a strong command of breaking news and big story coverage on-air and online. In addition to managing the daily operations of a highly competitive market newsroom, you must have t…
MrBeast
Market: Greenville Location: Greenville, NC
Sep 11, 2026
Full Time JobTHE ROLE
Own the creative voice of the world's most-watched brand on YouTube Shorts.
MrBeast is building the most influential creative studio on the planet. As YouTube Shorts Creative Lead, you will be wholly responsible for how our brand shows up on YouTube Shorts from a creative standpoint. You will bring an instinctive understanding of what makes content move on the platform and the creative …
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Lead Film Editor
Dhar Mann Studios
Location: Mumbai, MH, IN
Aug 17, 2026
Full Time JobBIG PICTURE:
We are searching for an exceptionally skilled Lead Editor to help us create scripted drama series! We have an awesome team of screenwriters, casting associates, directors and shooters so this role would require performing all the technical aspects of editing a film. The ideal candidate has strong experience with editing youtube style content and knows how to build emotion, create t…
Sleep Awake Films
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 20, 2026
Freelance JobThe project is a fast-paced, highly visual 5-page short about a neurotic insomniac navigating life in a surreal, slapstick zombie-sleepwalking state. The tone is visual, physical, and comedic, with minimal dialogue.
Shoot Dates: August 29th and 30th
Location: Los Angeles
Commitment: 2-3 days (depending on whether you're interested in pre-production)
Project Synopsis
Think ''The Graduate'', visua…
YCAA Inc.
Market: Atlanta Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Sep 18, 2026
Freelance JobYCAA Inc. is seeking an ambitious Literary Agent / Manager, Film & Television to help grow our expanding literary representation division.
This is an opportunity for someone who wants to build something, not simply step into a traditional support role. The successful candidate will have significant autonomy to develop and manage a roster of screenwriters, writer-directors and creators while wor…
Paramount
Market: Atlanta Location: Atlanta, GA
Sep 7, 2026
Full Time Job# WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
CBS Atlanta, the brand-new station in the CBS stations group, is seeking an experienced, thoughtful, and collaborative leader to oversee day-to-day newsroom operations in the role of Assistant News Director. This person will drive all aspects of the editorial mission and work closely with the News Director to implement strateg…
Paramount
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Sep 15, 2026
Full Time Job# WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create mo…
Framestore
Location: London, EN, GB
Sep 11, 2026
Full Time JobLocation: London, UK (Hybrid or Fully Remote within the UK), unfortunately we cannot support VISA relocation for this role.
About the role
This is a new role within our team. As a Senior Pipeline Technical Director for Film 2D, you'll play a central role in building a resilient, intelligent VFX pipeline that removes technical friction and keeps our artists focused on creative delivery. You'll fo…
Netflix
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Sep 17, 2026
Full Time JobThe social team at Netflix is on the pulse of conversation among our consumers - not just listening, but participating in and starting thoughtful, hilarious, exciting discussions with fans across social. We're looking for a social expert to reach and connect with all kinds of movie lovers, from cinephiles and armchair critics to YA and rom-com fans to best support our film titles.
Title Social Ma…
Confidential
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 30, 2026
Freelance JobWe're seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, creative social media person to help build and grow accounts across a feature film in development, a production/creative agency, and personal projects.
The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, a strong communicator, and able to:
Launch and grow social accounts (IG, TikTok, etc.)
Create or direct engaging content
Build audience and engagement
Must hav…
Breakdown Services
Market: Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA
Aug 24, 2026
Full Time JobWe are seeking a dynamic Customer Service Representative who enjoys a variety of tasks and responsibilities and is eager to learn new skills. Team members will learn all aspects of the services we provide in order to assist our clients. The right candidate has a passion for customer service and a working knowledge of the film/tv industry. They will contribute creatively and share their perspective…
Dhar Mann Studios
Remote
Sep 16, 2026
Full Time JobBIG PICTURE:
We're looking for a creative Short-Form Video Editor who can take hours of raw, unscripted footage and find the most compelling story within it. This is not simply an assembly role. The editor will make meaningful creative decisions-identifying the strongest moments, shaping the narrative, building emotion, and creating a satisfying payoff.
The right editor understands that great sh…
26 Keys Productions
Market: Austin Location: Austin, TX
Sep 14, 2026
Full Time JobAssistant to the CEO
Reports to: Executive Assistant to the CEO
Location: Austin, TX, with frequent domestic and international travel
Base Salary: $65,000–$75,000, commensurate with experience, plus overtime as applicable. Total Compensation around $125,000 + FULL Platinum Health Care plan, Dental and Vision;
Eligible for company 401k plan after six months, 1 year cliff vesting for up to 3.5% emp…
Cinetic Media
Market: New York Location: New York, NY
Aug 21, 2026
Full Time JobPublicity Director
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Cinetic is seeking a New York based Director of Publicity to spearhead their publicity campaigns. The ideal candidate will be proactive and detail-oriented with an emphasis on organizational skills as well as demonstrate strong management and communication skills. Responsibilities will include leading campaigns from festival premieres, theatrical or streamin…
Sundance Film Festival
Market: New York Location: New York (Manhattan), NY
Sep 13, 2026
Full Time JobCoordinator to Director Corporate Partnerships - Careers At Sundance Institute
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Coordinator to the Director, Corporate Partnerships provides high-level administrative, operational, and project coordination support to the Director of Corporate Partnerships while serving as a central resource for the broader Corporate Partnerships department.
Reporting directly to the Directo…
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Art Director
Skydance
Market: Los Angeles Location: Santa Monica, CA
Sep 7, 2026
Full Time JobSkydance Animation is seeking an Art Director to help shape the visual identity of an upcoming animated feature film. This role is central to defining and executing the overall look and feel of the film, ensuring a cohesive and compelling visual experience that supports both story and character.
The Art Director will report to the Production Designer and will work in close partnership with the Di…