What are the responsibilities and job description for the Film Screeners (volunteer) position at Big Apple Film Festival?
Company Description
Big Apple Film Festival (BAFF) is a renowned festival located in New York City, dedicated to showcasing and promoting the highest quality films from the independent film community. The festival celebrates innovative and purposeful filmmaking, offering a platform for New York City premieres and a variety of film screenings. BAFF has featured renowned alumni films and attracted honorary guests and award recipients from the industry.
Role Description
This is a temporary remote VOLUNTEER role as a Film Screener at Big Apple Film Festival. The Film Screener will be responsible for evaluating and reviewing film submissions, providing feedback, and assisting in the selection process for screenings. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with independent filmmaking talents and contribute to the festival's success.
Qualifications
- Experience in film analysis, critique, or related fields
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for independent cinema and desire to support emerging filmmakers
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Knowledge of film production or festival organization is a plus
- Availability to commit to on-site screening sessions during the festival