Director - true crime feature

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30th September, 2024

Role: Director
Dates: October start for approx 11 months
Production: True crime retrospective feature length doc for a streamer
Location: UK / US
Talented People is looking for a Director with strong retrospective storytelling credentials to tell a dramatic story in the true crime genre, that could just change the course of justice.

You'll ideally:

• Have true crime / gritty subject credits.
• Be experienced making feature length docs
• Be confident and creative directing crew (this is not a self-shooting role)
• Be an outstanding storyteller both on production and in the edit - creative and decisive with story.
• Have a journalistic skillset and be a strong interviewer
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Be likeable, assertive but humble with contributors
• Be able to travel for a couple of 3 weeks blocks
• Have an O-Visa (advtangeous but not all that likely, we know)

Use the 'Apply Now' button to send us your CV and a succinct cover note highlighting your relevant experience. Look forward to receiving it :-)

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