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Documentary Editor & Collaborative BTS Storyteller

$1,000 - $1,500 per month

NY 411

Life Force Films is seeking a smart and collaborative editor to work on a behind-the-scenes documentary about a senior thesis short film production in New York City. The role focuses on shaping a coherent documentary from ~2.5 hours of diverse footage. Key qualifications include documentary editing instincts, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Final Cut Pro. The budget for this project is low, at approximately $1,000-$1,500 max total. There may also be future opportunities for additional paid work. #J-18808-Ljbffr NY 411

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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