Twine

Freelance Documentary Filmmaker

Twine Chicago, IL

About Twine

We're a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we've become the comprehensive solution for freelancing.

Our Mission

At Twine, we recognise that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That's where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they're businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.

About The Role

Our client is seeking an expert documentary filmmaker to create a series of short videos exposing courtroom corruption. This three-week project requires a highly skilled professional capable of delivering high-quality, impactful content. The role involves both remote work and on-site filming in Illinois, United States. The project has a set budget and a tight timeline, demanding efficiency and expertise in documentary filmmaking.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop a compelling narrative structure for the courtroom corruption documentary series
  • Plan and conduct interviews with relevant subjects
  • Film on-location in Illinois, capturing necessary footage for the documentary
  • Create a series of short, impactful videos highlighting various aspects of courtroom corruption


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a professional documentary filmmaker
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating impactful, investigative documentaries
  • In-depth understanding of legal and ethical considerations in documentary filmmaking
  • Excellent storytelling skills, able to convey complex issues in an engaging manner
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Art/Creative
  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

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