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Filmmaking Mentor

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$31.80/hr

Collaborate with other mentors and staff to create a positive and inclusive environment * Help ... Advanced working knowledge of film set logistics * Intermediate to Advanced working knowledge of ...

Filmmaking Mentor

Bakersfield, CA ยท On-site

$31.80/hr

Collaborate with other mentors and staff to create a positive and inclusive environment * Help ... Advanced working knowledge of film set logistics * Intermediate to Advanced working knowledge of ...

New York Film Academy, Los Angeles New York Film Academy is committed to an inclusive work culture ... set up and breakdown during events, as well as filming * To be able to transport students and staff ...

New York Film Academy, Los Angeles New York Film Academy is committed to an inclusive work culture ... set up and breakdown during events, as well as filming * To be able to transport students and staff ...

Film Festival Intern

Boulder, CO

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... set up and staffing the event on January 24, 2027. -----. This is an unpaid internship and may qualify for college credit. Reply with why you'd like to be a part of our team.

... of staff. Typical responsibilities include: * reading scripts * producing plans, drawings and ... attending rehearsals/film takes * meeting with and commissioning set construction companies.

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Filmmaking Mentor

Sacramento, CA โ€ข On-site

Latino Film Institute
Non-Profitsย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$31.80/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Youth Cinema Project Filmmaker Mentor - Part-Time

** This position is in Napa or Stockton, CA.** 

** This position begins in January 2026**


Job description

The Youth Cinema Project (YCP) is a project-based learning program that teaches film to youth in public schools during regular school and/or after school/summer school. YCP Mentors are professional filmmakers that teach 90-minute film classes, twice a week to students in 5th - 12th grades. In collaboration with a co-mentor, YCP Mentors implement our rigorous filmmaking curriculum and guide students through the filmmaking process to produce high-quality short film content over the course of the school year (August - June). YCP Mentors can expect to work 7-14 hours a week.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Candidates MUST have a minimum of 3 years working in the film industry as a producer, director or in any below-the-line position.

  • Candidates MUST have expertise in at least one specific area of filmmaking.

  • Candidates MUST have editing experience - not to a professional editors level but enough to edit simple short content.

  • Candidates MUST be comfortable using Google Suite

  • Travel (up to 50 miles) may be required. Mileage is reimbursed.

  • Candidates MUST have a Bachelors in film.

  • Candidates MUST be comfortable in a school environment teaching children.

  • Collaborate with other mentors and staff to create a positive and inclusive environment

  • Help youth develop life skills such as communication, problem-solving, and decision-making

  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to youth facing challenges

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Film School graduate, a plus

  • Previous teaching experience, a plus

  • Experience using DaVinci Resolve, Frame.io, Dropbox.

  • Advanced working knowledge of camera and audio equipment

  • Basic working knowledge of G&E equipment

  • Advanced working knowledge of film set logistics

  • Intermediate to Advanced working knowledge of film story structure

Duties:

  • Teach a year-long film program in the classroom during regular school

  • Attend all YCP trainings and professional development meetings (monthly)

  • Thoroughly prepare before each class with co-mentor utilizing provided curriculum

  • Complete, compile and submit program materials and program data in a timely manner

  • Responsible for all class deliverables (finished scripts, films, etc.)

  • Commitment to the mission statement and philosophy of the program