Cinematic Screenwriter for Indie Music Video

BlockReel; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

BlockReel in Nashville, TN, seeks a mid-level screenwriter for a forthcoming music video. You will craft a concise visual treatment and a full screenplay, including scene breakdowns and shot ideas, working closely with the artist and the director to translate moody, introspective lyrics into cinematic imagery.

Experience writing for music videos or short-form narratives is essential, and a strong portfolio or reel that demonstrates imaginative storytelling is required.

Qualifications

• Experience writing for music videos or short-form narrative projects is a must.
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating imaginative and evocative screenplays is required.
• Nashville-based is a plus for occasional in-person meetings; remote collaboration is fine.

Responsibilities

• Develop a concise visual treatment and a full screenplay, including scene breakdowns and shot ideas.
• Work closely with artist and director to translate musical themes into compelling imagery.
• Translate moody, introspective lyrics into cinematic storytelling.

Skills

Screenwriting

Visual storytelling

Music video experience

Job description

BlockReel in Nashville, TN, seeks a mid-level screenwriter for a forthcoming music video. You will craft a concise visual treatment and a full screenplay, including scene breakdowns and shot ideas, working closely with the artist and the director to translate moody, introspective lyrics into cinematic imagery.

Experience writing for music videos or short-form narratives is essential, and a strong portfolio or reel that demonstrates imaginative storytelling is required.