PAID FULL TIME ENTRY LEVEL PRODUCTION JOB

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Full Time Front of House/Production Assistant at SLR Productions

Darlinghurst Hours: 8:45am to 5pm

Salary $45k package

CLOSES: 12TH AUGUST

SLR Productions is a leading children’s animation company looking for a full time Front of House/Production Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic ‘all rounder’ to join our established team in Darlinghurst.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • General admin/reception duties – Welcoming & looking after clients, answering all incoming calls, incoming & outgoing mail, couriers, banking, stationery, kitchen supplies & tidy, coffee & lunch runs, general cleanliness off office & ad hoc duties as required
  • Production assistant duties – Conforming & cropping animation storyboards, preparing asset lists & filing, assisting Line Producer & Coordinator as required.
    Building maintenance – First point of contact for all floor related matters including liaising with IT support, equipment needs & ensure the smooth running of the office
  • Maintaining & coordinating company diary for all staff & meetings, including set up
  • Be digital & social media savvy – Help grow our YouTube channels, Facebook, Twitter, SLR website www.slrproductions.com
  • Industry award submissions & liaising with company publicist
  • Organising social & business functions – including team activities, networking events, & company celebrations
  • PA to the CEO when required

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous admin, reception/PA experience
  • Be well presented & reliable with strong interpersonal skills
  • Be confident to liaise with people at all levels & use initiative
  • Have excellent MS Office skills – experience in MAC OS is essential
  • Photoshop skills not essential but would be great, be digital & social media savvy
  • Have a ‘can do’ attitude; with the ability to work well autonomously
  • Have strong communication & organisational skills
  • Have excellent attention to detail & be good at multi-tasking
  • A positive work ethic & strong team focus.
  • Maintain a pleasant office environment.

CONTACT:

Suzanne – office@slrproductions.com

SYDNEY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY

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Sydney Underground Film Festival #10 Program Reveal Party 2016

Date: Wednesday 10th August

Time: 7pm -10pm

This is the 10th year of the SUFF and they’re having a massive launch party

Emcee Alexi Toliopoulos (The Blank Slate Movie Podcast) will be the host for the evening, where you can hear festival directors, Stefan and Katherine, discuss what’s in store for the 10th festival, enjoy pizza thanks to Manoosh Pizzeria, beers thanks to Coopers and be one of the first to get your hands on the printed program.

This year’s line up:

SUFF will screen over 100 films including features, documentaries and shorts plus offer a 2 day masterclass program, mini symposium, stalls, performances, live music and more at The Factory Theatre from 15-18 September 2016.

Program reveal is 8:30pm sharp

For more info about the festival, visit www.suff.com.au

Internship Opportunity : Junior Producer / Production Coordinator

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Engine Room Productions based in North Sydney, are ramping up this year and would love to over some JNR Producer / Prod Coordinator Internship to a UTS Arts Media and Production final year students. Come August they have plenty of client shoots down the pipeline and would love additional help on these shoots pre, production and post. They are looking for someone whom can commit to 3 days a week. Potentially paid freelance to full time work may come of this internship. Please send CV’s and avails to vanessa@engineroomproductions.com.au

To view their work, check out their website here: http://engineroomproductions.com.au

Sydney Latin American Film Festival Pre Fest Cine Lounge

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In anticipation for the official film festival beginning on September 8th 2016, SLAFF is proud to present Cine Lounge: a month long series of Latin American film and culture sessions held at the funky 107 projects in Redfern starting from Friday the 29th of July. Featuring an amazing line-up of traditional and contemporary Latin influences in music, dance and film, these much loved sessions embrace SLAFF’s belief that cinema is an immersive cultural experience for all.

Their opening session on Friday the 29th of July will open with the haunting, Kafka-esque Chilean featiure I am not Lorena.

The evening will feature a mix of traditional and contemporary Latin American soundscapes by recently returned Chilean favourite, producer and musician, Pato Lara. There will also be a selection of flavoursome Chilean bites and empanadas to enjoy throughout the evening.

Specific details for first screening below:

What: Cine Lounge
When: Friday 29 July, 6:30 performance | 7pm Film
Where: 107 Projects, 107 Redfern St, Redfern ( http://107projects.org/)
Tickets: $12 + booking fee
Find Cine Lounge on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/j36nf89

7th Annual Korean Film Festival – Watch &/or Volunteer

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The Korean Film Festival in Sydney is back for it’s 7th year of screenings. Like the Sydney Film Festival, the screenings will be held at Events Cinemas on George Street.

The Sydney leg of the festival will run from 10th – 18th August. The schedule and film line up are yet to be released, so I suggest you like their Facebook page to stay posted. I will also make an update on MAP News as new information becomes available.

They are also currently looking for keen volunteers to assist in running the festival.

A link to the volunteer form is available here

 

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Free Sound Masterclass at AFTRS

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OzDocs, the Australian Documentary Forum are presenting a FREE, that’s right, free one-night course which will showcase the new recording technologies and essential practical advice from four award-winning experts.

The speakers will be helping to answer the questions; what are the pitfalls, solutions and latest tools to help you make a better film?

This includes:

• Oscar winning David White (Mad Max Fury Road), sound editor and mixer, reveals the consequences of poor sound for post production and solutions.
• Lemac’s audio specialist, Ross Boyer demonstrates new generation technologies and equipment from his toyshop.
• With clips of challenging situations, sound recordists Leo Sullivan and Philip Myers discuss practical issues for crews, advice and techniques for capturing good location sound.

Date: 12 July

Time: 6PM for 6:30PM Start (ends around 9PM)

Location: AFTRS- Entertainment Quarters – 130 Bent Street, Moore Park, Sydney

Tickets are available here

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COWSPIRACY: Free Film and Food

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COWSPIRACY: THE SUSTAINABILITY SECRET is a groundbreaking feature-length environmental documentary following intrepid filmmaker Kip Andersen as he uncovers the most destructive industry facing the planet today – and investigates why the world’s leading environmental organisations are too afraid to talk about it.

Date: 22nd July

Time: 7:30PM

Location: Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St Sydney

Grab your free ticket by registering here

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Sound Advice: Audio for Filmmakers – Workshop Run By RODE

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A unique workshop is launching next week in Sydney, led by Rode Microphones. In this intensive on-day program you will be guided through how to best work with audio through all stages of production. The course has been specifically designed for filmmakers.

Date: Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Time: Hilton Sydney – 488 George Street Level 4 Rooms 1 & 2
Cost: $299

Workshop Schedule:
Sound Recording – 3 hours
Sound Editing – 1 hour
Sound Effects – 1 hour
Sound Mixing – 1 hour
Sound Tracks – 0.5 hours
Sound Design – 1 hour
Sound Inspiration – 0.5 hours

More info and registration here.

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