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Title: Untitled romantic comedy short film.
Logline: A panicked, morning-after confrontation between two lifelong friends turns into a chaotic game of hide-and-seek when the guy's heartbroken sister crashes the apartment.
Tone & Style: A character-driven romantic comedy balancing raw, vulnerable romantic tension with high-energy physical comedy and sharp, naturalistic humor, set against a vibrant, sun-drenched visual aesthetic inspired by Mamma Mia! (2008).
Production Level: Professional low budget. This film is being produced with an experienced crew and is targeted specifically for a film festival run.
What we offer
Professional set: Work with an experienced, professional crew and in a focused, collaborative environment. Great opportunity for someone who is looking to network and be part of something different.
Travel expenses covered (Netherlands) and catering on set.
IMDb credits and professional footage for showreel.
Compensation: This is currently an unpaid independent passion project. We are unfortunately not able to offer a fee at this stage.
Type
Professional production / lowbudget
Location
Amsterdam
Description
Experience working as the directing assistant on short films or narrative productions is a must.
Understands visual storytelling and can translate creative intentions into practical production plans.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable coordinating across departments.
Experience working on low-budget productions is a plus.
Period
Filming Window: Dec 3 - Dec 6, 2026, 4 consecutive days
Pre-production: November
Job requirements / profile
Key Responsibilities
Break down the script scene by scene, identifying production requirements such as cast, props, wardrobe changes, and specific lighting setups.
Estimate page counts and shooting times for each scene.
Develop a preliminary shooting schedule to ensure an efficient and realistic shoot.
Work closely with the director and cinematography team to structure shots and plan the technical execution of each scene.
Coordinate production logistics and help ensure a smooth workflow throughout the shoot.
Spoken / language requirements
English
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