Director of Photography

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Asset languages**:

- Panjabi; Punjabi
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Room and board provided
- Sound studio
- Sound stage
- Production or editing studio
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Live, special event or ceremonial program
- Motion picture and film industry
- Musical or variety concert
**Tasks**:

- Organize and co-ordinate production
- Supervise staff or team
- Interpret scripts, select the cast and advise in the interpretation and delivery of the performance
- Create dances for film, theater and television
- Plan, organize and direct the artistic aspects of production
- Plan and co-ordinate the production of musical recordings
- Direct musicians and singers during rehearsals and recording
- Co-ordinate and direct the photography of production
- Determine lighting, lenses, camera angles and backgrounds
- Edit motion picture film and arrange film segments into sequences
**Supervision**:

- Staff in various areas of responsibility
**Type of production or direction concentration**:

- Preproduction direction
- Stage direction
- Technical direction
- Artistic or performance direction
- Postproduction direction
**Type of media**:

- Dance
- Film
- Live concert
- Record production
- Television
- Theatre
- Video
- Radio or television arts
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Willing to travel
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?