Director of Photography Job for Documentary Film in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description
A documentary production is hiring a Director of Photography (DP) for a cinéma vérité film shooting in Lexington, Kentucky. The project follows a seven-year story about recovery and is seeking a cinematographer with a strong visual style, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to real-life situations as they unfold.
Job Responsibilities

Serve as the Director of Photography for a documentary production.
Capture cinematic vérité-style footage.
Adapt quickly to changing environments and unscripted moments.
Collaborate with the director to achieve the project’s creative vision.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Director of Photography or Cinematographer.
Strong cinematic eye and documentary filmmaking experience preferred.
Ability to work in fast-moving, real-world environments.
Camera equipment is preferred but not required.
Available to film in Lexington, Kentucky.

Compensation

Compensation not specified.
Opportunity to work on a feature-length documentary project.
Build experience on a long-term documentary production.