AMDA College of the Performing Arts · 1 day ago
Director of Film Production
AMDA College of the Performing Arts is one of the foremost post-secondary performing arts colleges in the country. The Director of Film Production oversees all Student Film Productions, supports instructional needs across filmmaking courses, and ensures adherence to production protocols while managing budgets and safety practices.
Performing Arts
Responsibilities
Maintain student film “greenlight process” and all production protocols including assistance with film permits, compliance, Certificates of Insurance, claims, external rentals/returns, location booking/coordination, etc
Review, approve and coordinate Student projects for AMDA/Industry standards including safety, production feasibility, budgets, schedules, crew lists, parking, added staffing of coordinators and coaches
Collaborate with department chairs and instructors to support course production needs
Supervise AMDA’s film equipment manager and oversee student workers in film production
Assist AO division of Film Production in planning curricular projects, including schedules, location bookings, film crews, and on-set coordination
Aid in the management and coordination of all phases of Artists Lab projects including evaluation panels, greenlight/student meetings, through production completion
Create and manage film production budgets, track expenditures, and produce final wrap-out reports
Oversee the AMDA film department prop and costume rental system
Oversee the On-Camera and Filmmaking Department's Capstone screenings and coordinate venue, deliverables, and ticketing
Submit purchase orders for new equipment and maintain equipment lists for film-related departments
Other institutional duties as assigned may include visiting film sets, teaching courses, attending AMDA semester events
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge of film production, safety protocols, and industry standards
Ability to manage multiple productions simultaneously
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to review scripts, budgets, schedules, and production materials for compliance
Proficiency with production planning tools, permitting processes, and equipment management
Preferred
Prior teaching experience is a plus
Company
AMDA College of the Performing Arts
Recognized as one of America’s premier institutions for the performing arts, AMDA is the only performing arts college to offer Bachelor of Fine Arts and Conservatory Programs with campuses in both New York and Los Angeles.
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