Job Description
This role is for an experienced videographer based in Iceland to film an expert interview for an independent documentary focused on recent seismological events. The interview will feature Dr. Michelle Parks, a volcanologist at the University of Iceland, and will be conducted on-site at the university. The session will last approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, with the director joining remotely via Zoom. The primary responsibility is to capture high-quality raw footage using a Canon EOS R5c or another Netflix-approved camera. No editing is required, and the videographer will be credited in the final film. The shoot is scheduled for either October 16th or 17th, with prompt delivery of footage via SwissTransfer.Responsibilities Set up and operate professional video equipment to record an on-location interview at the University of Iceland Coordinate with the director remotely via Zoom to ensure all technical and creative requirements are met Capture clear, well-composed, and properly lit footage of the interview subject Ensure all equipment is functioning optimally and troubleshoot any technical issues on-site Deliver all raw video files promptly via SwissTransfer following the shoot Sign a release form permitting the use of footage in the documentary Maintain professionalism and discretion throughout the filming processSkills And Requirements Proven experience filming interviews or documentary content, preferably in academic or scientific settings Proficiency with Canon EOS R5c or other Netflix-approved cameras Strong understanding of lighting, audio, and camera operation for high-quality interview capture Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with remote team members Reliable access to professional video equipment and backup solutions Availability on October 16th or 17th for on-site filming at the University of Iceland Willingness to sign a release form and provide footage credit Fluent in English; Icelandic language skills are a plus Organized, punctual, and able to deliver files quickly after the shootAbout TwineTwine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.Our MissionTwine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
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