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LONE STAR FILM FESTIVAL SUMMER FILM CAMP


INSTRUCTOR & VOLUNTEER JOB LISTINGS
 

The Lone Star Film Society 501c3 non-profit

organization is in search of film camp instructors

and production assistants to facilitate 

(2) two-week film camp experiences for high

school students in Fort Worth, Texas.
 

Film Camp Days:
SESSION 1: July 10 - July 22 (10 days, excludes

weekends)
SESSION 2: July 24- August 4 (10 days, excludes

weekends)

 

Film Camp Hours:
Students will be on campus 9 am - 3 pm daily (6 hours per day)

Film Instructors and Production Assistants will be on campus 8 am - 4 pm daily (8 hours per day)

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Film Camp Location:

TCU's Bob Schieffer College of Communication

2805 S University Drive 

Moudy South Building

Fort Worth, TX 76129

 

Compensation:
Film Instructors - day rate applied for each day of work (minimum 1-day commitment)
Production Assistants - day rate applied for 5 consecutive days (minimum 1-week commitment) 
 

Experience:
Instructors need to have had on-set experience and knowledge.  Production Assistants do not have to have any experience.

 

Requirements:
Each Instructor and Production Assistant are required to complete a two-hour compliance training course, background check, and sign our Code of Conduct.

 

Lunch will be provided each day for instructors and production assistants
Parking is free.

For more info, email Chad Mathews directly: chad.mathews@lonestarfilmsociety.com

FILM INSTRUCTORS

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Professional experience in one or more of the following areas to assist in teaching film camp students, please apply:

  • Screenwriting - assisting the students in crafting their story into a script for production

  • Acting - on-camera acting and auditioning

  • Directing / Producing - preproduction, managing a set, creating a schedule, shot list, postproduction

  • Sound Recording - recording the best possible sound on-set

  • Cinematography / Lighting - working with cameras and light

  • Editing - assisting in editing a final short film 

 

Commitment Requirement:
One day minimum.  Multiple days to full weeks will be considered.

 

Compensation:
$150/day rate (8 hours/per day) as a 1099 independent contractor 

 

Additional Requirements
Required before work: a two-hour compliance training and background check.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

 

No filmmaking experience is required but recommended.  Production Assistants will service the logistics of the film camp weeks, which includes:

 

  • Management Film Camp Attendee paperwork

  • Equipment loading and unloading

  • Coordinating Lunch orders and pickup

  • Assistant Instructors and Film Camp Attendees on the set or in the classroom

  • Organizing and cleaning the spaces that our film camp occupies

 

Commitment Requirement:

One-week minimum.  Multiple weeks will be considered and encouraged as we need to fill four full weeks.

 

Compensation:

$80/day rate (8 hours/per day) as a 1099 independent contractor 

 

Additional Requirements

Required before work: a two-hour compliance training and background check.

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