Cinematographer

CINEMATOGRAPHER

Location: Pune
Job Type: Full-Time

Also called directors of photography, cinematographers work with directors and film crews to create important visual effects for film and TV. They read through screenplays and choose appropriate lighting, angles, framing, and filters to create the mood of the film. Cinematographers are also involved in post-production processes.

We are searching for a skilled and innovative cinematographer to join our team. The cinematographer’s responsibilities include reading scripts and liaising with the director and visiting locations to take test shots. You should suggest suitable lighting, angles, filters, and techniques to the director, and also work with the processing lab and post-production team.

To be successful as a cinematographer, you should be detail-oriented and demonstrate good creative intelligence. Outstanding candidates are easily inspired, have a strong vision and the ability to communicate that vision to the director and film crew.

Cinematographer Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the screenplay, characters, and story structure and deciding on a visual approach with the director.
• Conducting research regarding available locations, props, sun position, and weather conditions at the prospective film sites.
• Selecting and sourcing required equipment, tools, and crew members.
• Visiting locations and taking a series of test shots before deciding on the angles, filers, film stock, framing, equipment, lighting, and techniques that will be used to create the desired atmosphere of the film.
• Approving costumes, make-up, and hair, as well as the color and textures used on set.
• Training crew to safely use new and modified equipment.
• Attending cast rehearsals and providing advice where appropriate.
• Working with the post-production team to ensure the desired effects are preserved and that the mood of the film is maintained.
• Keeping up-to-date with advances in the film industry and attending workshops and training sessions wherever possible.
• Expanding networks and maintaining relationships with industry professionals.

Cinematographer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Film, production, or a similar discipline.
• An associate’s degree is also acceptable.
• Extensive experience working in the film industry.
• Stamina and physical strength.
• The ability to work long hours and spend time away from home.
• A passion for film, good eye for detail, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Why Join Us?

• Work on diverse and exciting projects across industries.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative team that values creativity.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Flexible work options and a supportive work culture.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and creative approach, and a portfolio of your Cine works to recruitment@bandishstudios.com.

We can’t wait to see how your Cinematography skills can elevate our project

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹28,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Salisbury Park, Pune, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person