Seeking Assistant Director for Low Budget-Drama/Comedy Feature Film-"Incautious" (Chicago):

Job Summary

A stay-at-home mother struggles to watch over her children as she finds herself addicted to alcohol and other drugs. A broken man takes out his anguish on his wife and children.

Job Description

Compensation:

Deferred Payment, IMDB Credit, Meals

Rate: $150/day deferred for up to 16 shooting days

Payment: $150 deferred per 9-11 hour shooting day

Audition Dates for Casting Our Talent:

January 3rd, 2026, Saturday (Late Morning/Afternoon)

January 7th, 2026, Wednesday (Evening)

January 10th, 2026, Saturday (Late Morning/Afternoon)

January 14th, 2026, Wednesday (Evening)

January 17th, 2026, Saturday (Late Morning/Afternoon)

January 21st, 2026, Wednesday (Evening)

Callback Audition Dates for Casting Our Talent:

January 28th, 2022, Wednesday (Evening)

January 31st, 2026, Saturday (Late Morning/Afternoon)

February 4th, 2026, Wednesday (Evening)

Shoot Dates:

Up 16 days (weekends) in Spring/Summer, 2026

Director's Bio:

Harry is a passionate filmmaker who has been watching movies since as long as he can remember. Some of his favorite films include, "Memento", "The Dark Knight", "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, "The Shining", "Alien", etc. He has seen over 10,000 films and is as crazy about movies as any individual you will ever meet. Harry has worked on several various films, and has written, produced, directed, and edited "515", "Enter the Room", "In the Backseat", "Bay for Blood", and "The Corridor Crossing".

More Info and Contact Information:

If you are interested in this project, please contact me at mailto:[email protected] - [email protected].

Also, feel free to visit my website. The link is listed below.
http://www.edgewaterfilmproduction.com/

Contact Name: Harry Waldman
Contact Email: mailto:[email protected] - [email protected]
Contact Address: Chicago, Illinois, 60626, United States
Organization: Edgewater Film Productions

Job Requirements

Role Requirements:

1. Be an approachable team player
2. Must show up on time and have great time management skills
3. The ability to pay close attention to detail
4. Have excellent communication skills
5. The ability to plan ahead
6. Exceptional problem-solving skills

If You Have Casting Experience:

This is not a requirement, but please let me know if you have casting experience, as this will greatly increase your chance of being hired.

Job Responsibilities

Duties:

1. Breakdown the script
2. Work with the Director to create a schedule
3. Generate breakdown sheets
4. Do his/her best to keep shooting days on schedule

Useful Links

https://edgewaterfilmproduction.com/

Job Overview

Job Title: Seeking Assistant Director for Low Budget-Drama/Comedy Feature Film-"Incautious" (Chicago):
Salary: Unpaid
Hours: Part time
Role: Creative
Contract: Temporary
Closing date: Mon, 07 Sep 2026
Location: International

How to Apply

Please email your resume to [email protected]

Contact name: Harry Waldman
Contact email: [email protected]

About Edgewater Film Productions

I am a passionate filmmaker who has been watching movies since as long as I can remember. I have seen over 10,000 films and am as crazy about movies as any individual you will ever meet. I studied Business at Ithaca College and ironically figured out my passion right as I was graduating. I have worked on a number of various films and have written, directed, and edited “515”, “Enter the Room”, “In the Backseat”, “Bay for Blood” and “The Corridor Crossing”.

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