Showing posts with label film. Show all posts
Showing posts with label film. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Freelance job, dialogue transcription, payment: $150 for 56-minute film (Hollywood)

I am looking for someone who has experience transcribing the dialogue for a documentary film synced with time code logging (cue sheet). All you would need is a dvd player. The film runs for 56 minutes and the continuity sheet is being generated for TV broadcast so the candidate needs to know exactly what they're doing. Fast workers preferred. A template/sample is available for reference purposes.

Please reply with resume. Pay is $150.00 for the job.

Location: Hollywood

Contact Information:

For inquiries: gigs-8nchf-2478169083@craigslist.org

For submissions: gigs-8nchf-2478169083@craigslist.org

Freelance job, dialogue transcription, payment: $150 for 56-minute film (Hollywood)

I am looking for someone who has experience transcribing the dialogue for a documentary film synced with time code logging (cue sheet). All you would need is a dvd player. The film runs for 56 minutes and the continuity sheet is being generated for TV broadcast so the candidate needs to know exactly what they're doing. Fast workers preferred. A template/sample is available for reference purposes.

Please reply with resume. Pay is $150.00 for the job.

Location: Hollywood

Contact Information:

For inquiries: gigs-8nchf-2478169083@craigslist.org

For submissions: gigs-8nchf-2478169083@craigslist.org

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Free contest, The Aqui/ Here Movie Synopsis Contest, prize: 10 winners of $100 (worldwide)

Deadline: 11 June 2011

Objectives and Deadlines:

The main objective of this contest is the development of a synopsis of a script idea for a shortfilm, strictly based on one of the ten different points of the "Manifesto for the Public Space". The Contest will occur from May 11th until June 11th. Join Now!


Story of the Synopsis:

The narrative of the synopsis may have fictitious elements idealized by the writer in the most diverse of social and cultural contexts. Choosing and developing of characters, their stories, paths and interactions is handled to the writer's creativity, but, however, they must have a real city from the five continents as a background for the story.

Contents:

The contents of this synopses must be original, from the writer's authorship, and must not have been submited for appreciation in other contests, or have won prizes of any sort. The synopsis is to be written in one of the four official languages of this project (English, Portuguese, French and Spanish).

Prizes:

If your synopsis is one of the winners, you will have a credit in the movie, a prize money of 100$ and the opportunity to work with the scriptwriter to further shape your idea.

The Contest's Rules

Here present are the rules for the "Aqui/Here Short Film Synopsis Writing Contest":

1 The Contest Organization

The "Aqui/Here Short Film Synopsis Writing Contest" is being organized by the Cine Clube de Avanca (Cine Club of Avanca) and the group Amigos D'Avenida (Friends of the Avenue) partnership.

2 Contest Appliances and Contents

For the "Aqui/Here Short Film Synopsis Writing Contest" may apply every writer presenting a synopsis for a short film script idea, having one of the "Manifesto for the Public Space"'s ten points as the basis for it's writing. The synopsis must be original, of the writer's authorship, and not have been submitted or won any prizes in any other contests. The synopsis must be written in one of the project's official languages: Portuguese, Spanish, French and English.

3 Definition of Synopsis

It's considered a short film synopsis a text with a maximum limit of 500 words written across one single page. It must have a simplified overview of the narrative with no dialogues, and must be adaptable for future audiovisual production.

4 Contents Orientation

The submitted synopses must be fiction oriented.

5 The Evaluation Jury

The evaluation jury will be comprised by scriptwriters and directors with recognized status in the areas of literature and cinema, which are directly involved in the production of the "Aqui/Here" movie.

6 Synopsis Judgement Criteria:

The synopsis judgement criteria to be accounted for by the jury during synopsis evaluation are:

Concept Originallity
Adequacy to the Manifesto's Ideology
Production Potencial
Narrative Fluidity

7 Synopsis Formatting

The synopsis must be written in a 12 font-size. Any readable fonts may be used at the writer's own will. Each synopsis must begin with title, a pseudonym chosen by the author and the exact description of the "Manifesto" point which served as basis for the writing. All of these must be written down in the "Message" Section of the Synopsis Upload form.

8 Material Sending Requisits

All contestants must upload their synopsis and fill in the sign up form present in the "Sign Up and Upload" section of the "Aqui/Here" website. The synopsis may be sent in the PDF,doc,docx,txt and rtf formats. Contestants may send more than one synopsis, but new registration and uploading are required for each new send for identification purposes. Winners in each of the ten Manifesto's points will be notified through their e-mail address supplied in the sign up form.

9 Contest Prizes

The jury will attribute a 100$ first prize to each of the ten winning synopsis for each one of the Manifesto's points, and the possibility to work with the director or scriptwriter involved in the making of the Manifesto's point in which the contestant based his work, for further script development. Honorable mentions will be given to other participants. The organization will also make a proposal for the aquisition of copyrights related to each one of the winning synopsis.

10 Participation Acknowledgement and Recognition

All of the short films to be produced will include a credit to their respective contest winners in the final movie screening.

Deadlines

As already explained in the contest's oficial rules, in order to participate, all the contestants must do the following:

* You must submit your work via the "Sign Up & Upload" form present in the "Aqui/Here" project's website.

* The accepted text formats are PDF, doc , docx, txt and rtf.

* The contestants may send more than one synopsis, but all of the registration process will have to be repeated for identification purposes.

* The winner of the contest in the Manifesto point chosen will be notified through the email supplied in the registration form.

Calendar:

* Contest Registration and Synopsis Upload: from May 11th to June 11th
* Synopsis Evaluation: to be announced...
* Winners Notification: to be announced...

Contact Information:

For inquiries: info@aqui-here.com

For submissions: click here

Website: http://www.aqui-here.com

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Freelance job, crime film screenwriter, payment: $5000 for 2 scripts (New York)

Looking for a NYC-based Head Writer/Writers for two films based on true crime . Need to have a strong true crime storytelling skill set.

Think the writing style of Law & Order, 48 hours, To Kill a Mockingbird.

* Writing a Treatment is first project.
* Non Union minimum payments
* New England or NY locations.
* Strong Non Fiction storytelling
* Comfortable with reviewing legal briefs, court room testimony, interviewing criminals by phone
* Screenwriting is a requirement
* submit writing experience and your goals
all replies answered.

Location: Worcester NYC

Compensation: $100 + treatment $5,000 + for two scripts

Telecommuting is ok.

Via: craigslist.org

Contact Information:

For inquiries: job-xhdnc-2349057648@craigslist.org

For submissions: job-xhdnc-2349057648@craigslist.org

Freelance job, ghost writer for independent filmmaker, payment: $10 per page

Independent filmmaker needs a ghost writer to collaborate on a 150-200 page novel that will eventually be adapted into a screenplay. The story concept is a family adventure with an 11-year-old lead character. There will be some subtle conservative/christian undertones, so you must be comfortable with that context.

This is not a full time position with a company. This is a part time project that I will pay for out of pocket. I can offer $10 per page, paid at $100 per week until finished. The total for the project will be between $1500-2000, depending on how the story evolves. Success with this project will
likely lead to future writing projects.

Professional experience is not required, but please reply with samples of your writing that demonstrates character development in a three-act structure.

Compensation: $1500-2000

Via: craigslist.org

Contact Information:

For inquiries: gigs-gtgvv-2348769510@craigslist.org

For submissions: gigs-gtgvv-2348769510@craigslist.org

Friday, April 22, 2011

Freelance job, treatment writer for feature film, payment: $300 for 5-7 pages (San Diego)

Individual needs to be able to meet with me several times and can start immediately and finish in two weeks. The person needs to have experience in writing treatments for feature film screenplays.

The end product should be 5-7pages with 1 of the pages able to be extracted as a synopsis along with a logline.

I'll pay $300.00 for finished product.

Location: La Jolla, San Diego

Compensation: $300.00

Via: craigslist.org

Contact Information:

For inquiries: job-xcpfz-2339016703@craigslist.org

For submissions: job-xcpfz-2339016703@craigslist.org

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Freelance writing, art/ music/ film publication, pays $100-$300 per article (New York)

Reply to: gigs-cexpt-2305406383@craigslist.org

Looking for 10 - 15 folks to add to our list of freelance writers.

We're a non-traditional art, music, film, and culture publication that is distributed for free throughout Lower Manhattan and select neighborhoods in BK (Williamsburg, DUMBO, Greenpoint, Park Slope...)

Most interested in writers that know the scene. Specifically, skateboarding, indie film, NYC Surfing, best taco stand, underground art exhibits, rock shows, album reviews, mole people, graffiti, etc.

If you know how to write and have something interesting to say join our team.

$100 to $300+ per article, travel and expenses. free concert, film, and music festival tickets.

Please provide writing examples and most importantly any topics you're interested in exploring.

More information here.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Freelance job, online media/ technology writer, payment: $50 per article

Reply to: job-wgzde-2303174684@craigslist.org

Job Description:

We're looking for a freelance writer/blogger to write articles for our web page. Our business supplies production equipment rentals for film and television. We would like 4-5 articles (approx. 500 words in length) written per week. We’re looking for ambitious, driven, self-starters who are familiar with online media and technology. Someone who is comfortable handling interviews, has journalism experience and is able to offer a fast turn around. Our office is located in Hollywood. Great opportunity for college students. Compensation is $50 per article.

Requirements:

A strong writing and editing background with some knowledge of the film industry.

To apply:

Please submit resume with relevant work experience and education along with any writing samples.

Location: Hollywood

Compensation: $50 per article

More information here.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Freelance job, animation writer, payment: $1,000 per episode

Reply to: gigs-zyach-2296632437@craigslist.org

We're an animation company creating animation series. Looking for talented animation writers/producers who can create idea and write/produce animated series (1-3 min per episode) and create characters for it. Compensation is $1000 per episode plus percentage of whatever profit your series makes.

If you think you have idea of series that can become next "Simpsons" or "South Park", but didn't have a chance before to make it happen - I'm waiting for your email.

Location: Anywhere LA

Compensation: $1000/episode + %

More information here.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Freelance writing, performing arts, film, music industry online magazine, pays $15-$30 per article

Reply to: gigs-fgkh7-2227569596@craigslist.org

Writers needed for articles that will appear on a new online entertainment magazine. The magazine covers the performing and visual arts with a special focus on the film and music industries. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about one or more areas of the arts. Writers would pitch ideas for interesting stories. Subjects would include awards shows, film festivals, film premieres, concerts, and art exhibits. Just about anything is game as long as there is a fresh take on the subject matter.

The articles should be between three hundred and six hundred words and the pay would be between fifteen and thirty dollars per article. Please include a samples of your writing with the article along with a short bio.

Please note that all articles will be checked in copyscape.

Compensation: $15 to $30 dollars per article.

More information here.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Freelance writing, music/ film ezine, pays $25-$40 per article

Reply to: gigs-wsjnu-2187433115@craigslist.org

Ezine seeking to expand its content by featuring regular columnists with a unique view point about film music and movies. Offering between $25 to $40 per each article that is used (ideal opportunity for those seeking experience).

Please contact me with examples of your work and any questions you might have.

Compensation: $25 to $40 per article

More information here.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Freelance job, Independent Film Production Company seeks scriptwriters, payment: $500

Reply to: job-jyd8e-2183634032@craigslist.org

We are a small independent start-up film production company. We are currently accepting scripts that take place in REAL TIME in one location$5. About 90 mins in length. Comedies with a younger cast would be preferred. If you have something that fits our criteria please submit it. If you have another existing script that could be re-written to fit our criteria or if you can write a new piece within a reasonable amount of time. This is a great opportunity for young, up and coming writers to showcase their talent and become part of great new production house. If your script is chosen the compensation would be $500. Please submit any queries you may have along with your script. Thank you, Sincerely...James Rearden.

Location: Los Angeles

Compensation: $500.00

More information here.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Freelance writing, ScriptBag, topic: screenwriting, pays $50 per article

Reply to: gigs-cpnnx-2144332988@craigslist.org

Currently looking for creative writers that are interested in the craft to write articles for a screenwriting website. Professionals, amateurs, students, and critics are encouraged to apply. Please visit the website to get a feel for the writing style and format of these articles. Check the "Bag of Tricks" section.

http://scriptbag.blogspot.com/2010/09/about-site.html

Payment is $50 per article.

Location: Los Angeles

More information here.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Free contest, Tell us your story! Filmmakers of the Greater Philadelphia, top prize: $3000

Deadline: 30 January 2011


Welcome to Season 8 of Philadelphia Stories. We have made some changes to the way we are doing things this season. For details on the new submission and selections process for Philadelphia Stories 8, click here. MiND TV is now accepting submissions for review.

Tell us your story! Filmmakers of the Greater Philadelphia area with stories to tell, the ambition to create and determination to complete, we invite you to submit a program for Philadelphia Stories 8.

Selected programs will air on MiND TV as part of Philadelphia Stories (airing in May 2011) and receive the following award amounts.

5 Mins - $1000

15 Mins - $2000

30 Mins - $3000

All genres will be considered: narratives, documentaries, animation, experimental and otherwise. Works should reflect superior production and artistic value. Productions must be linked to the Greater Philadelphia, PA region. This is an opportunity for all our area’s filmmakers to tell the stories that reach across gender, class, age, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity and economic background. Collaboration between producers, media arts centers and other independent entities is encouraged.

Download:

5 minute Submissions Guidelines
15 & 30 Minute Submissions Guidelines
Download Submission form

More information here.