Cinematography for Web Series

BlockReel; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catering on set

Travel within the Atlanta metro area

Job summary

BlockReel in Atlanta is seeking a talented Director of Photography for an intimate, magical realist web series. You will collaborate with the director to realize a dreamlike yet grounded visual language, leading lighting design, camera operation, and visual continuity across episodes.

Requirements include 5+ years of cinematography, a strong reel, and the ability to operate Blackmagic, RED or ARRI cameras with lighting kits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cinematography experience.
• Strong reel showcasing narrative work.
• Ability to operate Blackmagic, RED or ARRI camera packages and lighting kits.
• Please specify what gear you can bring to the project.

Responsibilities

• Lighting design for the series.
• Camera operation across scenes.
• Maintain visual continuity across episodes.

Skills

Cinematography

Lighting design

Camera operation

Visual storytelling

Tools

Blackmagic

RED

ARRI

Job description

An aspiring artist discovers her family's past is literally woven into her memory through ancient textile magic in this intimate, magical realist web series. We're seeking a talented and experienced Director of Photography (DP) for a compelling independent web series shooting in Atlanta. You'll be responsible for bringing our visual aesthetic to life, collaborating closely with the director to achieve a dreamlike, grounded look with a touch of melancholy. Your key responsibilities will include lighting design, camera operation, and managing the visual continuity across episodes. We're looking for someone with at least 5 years of cinematography experience, a strong reel showcasing narrative work, and the ability to operate industry-standard camera packages (e.g., Blackmagic, Red, Arri) and lighting kits. Please specify what gear you can bring to the project. The shoot is anticipated to be around 10-12 days total, spread across 3-4 weeks, starting around October 8, 2026, with an average 10-hour day. Compensation is $100-200 per day, depending on experience and gear provided. We'll cover basic catering on set and travel within the Atlanta metro area.

Budget Range

$100-200/day