Short Film Programmer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Festival Short Film Programmer to evaluate and curate short film submissions for a film festival.

Key Responsibilities

• Watch and evaluate short film submissions, providing coverage and final ratings
• Make determinations on films regarding advancement, rejection, and second reviews based on artistic merit
• Identify emerging talent and perform outreach to solicit short films for consideration

Required Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• 2 years of experience in programming and evaluating films
• Short film programming expertise and understanding of the film landscape
• Knowledge of U.S. and international film markets and festivals
• Passion for independent film and alignment with the organization's mission