Part-Time Projectionist — Historic Film Screenings

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

UCLA Film & Television Archive seeks a Part-time Projectionist to operate the Billy Wilder Theater projection booth for film and media screenings, ensuring technical excellence and safety.

Standard duties include projection equipment operation, additional help, and adherence to safety guidelines. Strong collaboration with team members and knowledge of archival practices are essential. Evening/weekend availability is required.

Qualifikationen

• Experience projecting 35mm film with a changeover system (Required).
• Experience with projecting 16mm film (Required).
• Experience troubleshooting and testing projection equipment (Required).
• Experience working as part of a team; collaborating with colleagues (Required).
• Experience with DCP creation, file testing, and digital projection (Required).
• Experience training projectionists in projection and safety requirements (Required).
• Experience with current standards for virtual film events and software/tech participation (Preferred).
• Experience projecting 70mm film (Preferred).
• Experience with film traffic procedures (Preferred).
• Skill in setting priorities reflecting job responsibilities (Required).
• Ability to work independently and follow through with minimal direction (Required).
• Working knowledge of film and television archival preservation (Required).
• Detailed knowledge of projection practices to analyze problems and propose solutions (Required).
• Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative working relationships (Required).

Aufgaben

• Operate projection equipment for screenings in the Billy Wilder Theater.
• Support Public Programs unit with standard duties and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with staff across departments during events and screenings.

Kenntnisse

35mm projection

16mm projection

projection troubleshooting

team collaboration

DCP creation

virtual film events

70mm projection

archival preservation

prioritization

independent work

emergency recognition

written analytical reports

Jobbeschreibung

UCLA Film & Television Archive seeks a Part-time Projectionist to operate the Billy Wilder Theater projection booth for film and media screenings, ensuring technical excellence and safety.

Standard duties include projection equipment operation, additional help, and adherence to safety guidelines. Strong collaboration with team members and knowledge of archival practices are essential. Evening/weekend availability is required.