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Position: Executive Feature Film, Western Region: Projects Financing, Vancouver, B.C.
Reporting to the National Feature Film Executive – English Market, and working closely with the Western region’s Regional Director, Industry Promotion and Business Affairs Lead Analyst, plays a key role in helping to achieve the vision that: “Telefilm Canada wants to propel the Canadian audiovisual industry to new levels of success through effective and efficient financing and by actively promoting Canadian talent and content at home and abroad”. Deadline for applications: April 2, 2012. Click HERE to see complete job posting.
Position: Production Job, Picture This Productions
If you’re multi-skilled, available in April and open to a 7 week adventure in Canada’s North, we may have the job for you! Picture This Productions is currently looking for a Production Coordinator/ Data Wrangler/ Chase Producer to work in Nunavut for seven weeks for “Watchers of the North”, an upcoming six part TV docu-series for broadcast on APTN. The shoot will be in two Nunavut locations between April 16 and June 4. What does the Jack/ Jill of all Trades job entail?
-Trouble-shooting and problem solving: dealing with equipment issues, transportation issues, etc.
-Data wrangling: daily handling of the footage back-up and shipping footage out, keeping in contact with the post-production supervisor ·
-Coordinating Link: be the link between the two production teams who at times shoot in different locations, and the community – keeping them informed of events and potential stories.
-Keeping track of the big picture: Reviewing the footage as it comes in and loosely logging the material to send back to the Montreal post-production team, and keep tabs on material before it makes it back to Montreal ·
- Story chasing: Keeping eyes and ears open in the community while the teams are out on the land, for potential alternative characters and stories if some of our pre-planned storylines fall through.
Northern Experience: The ideal candidate has some experience working in Nunavut, Northern Canada or the US, or in remote communities.
A weekly salary plus all travel, food and lodging are covered for this seven week contract.
For more information, contact Bruno Dequen at bruno@picturethis.ca tel: 514-484-1145
Position: CIFF 2012 Programming Manager, Calgary
The Calgary International Film Festival Society (CIFF) is seeking a senior-level programmer to curate and implement the programming for the 13th edition (September 21 – 30,2012) of a world-class film festival that reflects our growing and vibrant city, and the interests of our loyal and diverse audience. View this job posting HERE
Position: Commercial Steward, ACTRA Alberta, Calgary
ACTRA Alberta is looking for a new steward to complete their team at ACTRA Alberta. Salary is good and the benefits are amazing. Paid holidays including a week off between Christmas and New Years. Industry experience is not necessary, but preferred. View the posting HERE
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