What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor for Filmmakers and Screenwriters position at Big Apple Film Festival?
NOTE: In addition to applying through LinkedIn, please also forward your resume to the Big Apple Film Festival Coordinator at DDabholkar@bigapplefilmfestival.com
Big Apple Film Festival (BAFF) is a renowned event held in New York City, dedicated to showcasing and promoting high-quality films from the independent film community. The festival celebrates New York City through innovative and purposeful filmmaking, offering a variety of screenings and premieres. BAFF has featured alumni films with notable accolades and honorary guests from the industry.
Role Description
This is an independent contractor remote role for Film and Screenwriting Mentors, supporting the Big Apple Film Festival's year-round industry mentorship sessions, which take place virtually. The mentors will be responsible for providing guidance and support to aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters, offering expertise in scriptwriting, screenplays, producing, film production, and directing.
Qualifications
- Professional Experience in Film Production, Development, Directing, Screenwriting
- Experience in Script and Film Coverage
- Ability to mentor and guide aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of the film industry and trends
- Experience in film festivals or events is a plus
- Degree in Film, Screenwriting, or related field
COMPENSATION: $75 - $100 per one-hour session
NOTE: In addition to applying through LinkedIn, please also forward your resume to the Big Apple Film Festival Coordinator at DDabholkar@bigapplefilmfestival.com
Salary : $75 - $100