Continuity Reader

Cape Town Full-time R8,333 - R25,000 / Month
(R100,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Continuity Reader, you will play a crucial role in our film and television production process. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure continuity across various projects by meticulously reviewing footage and scripts. We seek candidates with a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough reviews of the shooting scripts against filmed content.
  • Engage in pre-production meetings to clarify continuity expectations.
  • Address continuity discrepancies during editing by consulting with editors.
  • Maintain up-to-date logs of all production activities related to continuity.
  • Create a culture of quality by promoting thorough oversight of production materials.
  • Participate in team brainstorming sessions to enhance storytelling methods.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in filmmaking or related field is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Continuity Reader or in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Familiarity with editing software
  • Script analysis
Soft Skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Interest in film and storytelling: A genuine passion for films and narratives enriches contribution to the team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing schedules: Flexibility in work hours based on production demands is essential.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Contribution to retirement savings
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Opportunities for training and development

Company Culture

  • Passion for Storytelling: We believe in the power of storytelling and strive to tell authentic narratives that resonate.
  • Continuous Learning: Employees are encouraged to pursue ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Our company culture is built on support and encouragement, promoting personal growth.
Status: Closed