Head Editor and 2 Assistant Editors ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Job in Short Film Project - Info will be provided per request
- Backstage
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Full Time
Instant Access This listing has not yet been reviewed by Backstage's editors. You can apply right away, but please beware of scams . Inappropriate content will be promptly removed. Save Job Send to a friend EXPIRES: April 29, 2026 8:00 PM Head Editor and 2 Assistant Editors ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Short Film Project - Info will be provided per request Staff & Crew Nonunion Short Film Drama Fantasy Science Fiction Location: Boston, MA In need of editors with experience or those looking to build their portfolio, skill, and experience. The challenge is to add/apply visual effects to a few scenes and editing the film itself to final Cut. - Start & End Date: Fall ( September 2026 - November 2026 ) - Description: Needed to replicate real life animal/objects into scenes and add additional visual effects to a character's face, arms, and possibly other body parts for a few scenes. - Skills/Experience: Editing, VFX, rotoscoping, masking, and modeling real life animal/objects in the editing/post-production process to make them appear as real as possible. Experience with Adobe (premier, after effects, firefly, etc), Blender and any other editing software with similar features are required. Deferred: Profit Share Required Roles: Video Editor Visual Effects (VFX) Artist Apply Save Draft About the project Seeking talent from Boston, MA COMPANY DETAILS Confidential ( Subscribe to view ) Member since Jun 13, 2019 2 Jobs posted Background Checked PROJECT DESCRIPTION Strong concept film! Solid story! A black couple in love argue a major li... view more Other roles in this project This project includes 13 additional roles . View full listing for more details. View Full Listing Details Dates & Locations Pre-Production: Mid-May 2026 - July 2026 ( varies per crew ) Production: Late Summer, August 2026 Post-Production: September 2026 Location: Massachusetts ( specifics will be provided in advance ) Compensation & Contract Head Editor and 2 Assistant Editors ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agree...: Staff & Crew Deferred: Profit Share Production Manager ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ): Staff & Crew Deferred: Profit Share 1st Assistant Director ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ): Staff & Crew Deferred: Profit Share Resource Coordinator ( No Pay with possibility of deferred pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Distribution Coordinator ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ): Staff & Crew Deferred: Profit Share Rehearsal Assistant ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ): Staff & Crew Deferred: Profit Share Script Supervisor ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Head of Set Design ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Head of Sound ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Grip ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Gaffer ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Photographer 1 ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Photographer/Graphic Designer/Editor ( No Pay with possibility of Deferred Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Scorer/Composer ( No Pay ): Staff & Crew Not Paid Additional: - Credit for crew role in the project - Invite to any film festival selection and additional showcases - Professional profile picture - Provided trailer, 1-2 minutes scene, or extended reel for portfolio purposes - Become an active member/alumni of a solid film project team - Food, snacks, and beverages throughout production ( 5 days ) Key Details Seeking talent from Boston, MA Become a Backstage member or log in to view additional details, including key audition and/or submission instructions. Join Now Additional Materials Spiders - Act II - One Sheet (V3).pdf Ready to Apply? Select Role Head Editor and 2 Assistant Editors ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Production Manager ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) 1st Assistant Director ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Resource Coordinator ( No Pay with possibility of deferred pay ) Distribution Coordinator ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Rehearsal Assistant ( No Pay with Profit Sharing and/or Deferred Pay Agreement ) Script Supervisor ( No Pay ) Head of Set Design ( No Pay ) Head of Sound ( No Pay ) Grip ( No Pay ) Gaffer ( No Pay ) Photographer 1 ( No Pay ) Photographer/Graphic Designer/Editor ( No Pay with possibility of Deferred Pay ) Scorer/Composer ( No Pay ) Apply
Job ID: 516317371
Originally Posted on: 4/6/2026