Director - Coral Reefs Doc (Deferred Pay, Backend)

BlockReel; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Backend percentage

Deferred compensation

Job summary

BlockReel is seeking a Director for the documentary The Coral Keepers, exploring efforts to restore Miami's endangered coral reefs. You will craft a powerful narrative, guide interviewees, and maintain an artistic vision from pre-production through post-production.

The role is open to emerging talent with a strong reel and a passion for environmental issues; prior documentary directing is a plus. The project involves 3-4 weeks of shooting in Miami-Dade County, with deferred compensation and a

Qualifications

• Directing experience in documentary filmmaking is preferred.
• Strong storytelling ability and reel demonstrating environmental storytelling.
• Ability to lead creative direction from pre- to post-production.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative direction for 'The Coral Keepers'.
• Collaborate with Cinematographer to shape visuals.
• Work with Editor to craft the story arc and ensure artistic integrity.
• Oversee project from pre-production through post-production.

Skills

Storytelling

Creative direction

Interview coaching

Education

Film/Media degree or equivalent experience

Job description

BlockReel is seeking a Director for the documentary The Coral Keepers, exploring efforts to restore Miami's endangered coral reefs. You will craft a powerful narrative, guide interviewees, and maintain an artistic vision from pre-production through post-production.

The role is open to emerging talent with a strong reel and a passion for environmental issues; prior documentary directing is a plus. The project involves 3-4 weeks of shooting in Miami-Dade County, with deferred compensation and a