Competition Number
F18533P


Position Title
Instructor - Documentary and Motion Picture Arts: Documentary Producing, Direction and Cinema History


Employee Group
Faculty


Position Status
Regular Part-Time


Position Type
Instructor


Special Appointee



Others please specify



Workload Amount
5.0 Sections


Department
Motion Picture Production


Additional Notes



Location
North Vancouver


What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do

Capilano University\xe2\x80\x99s School of Motion Picture Arts is dedicated to inspiring and training a new generation of Canadian talent in the film, TV, animation, gaming and motion picture industries.


Film courses at Capilano University include classroom and studio instruction, lectures, and hands-on demonstrations in both dramatic and documentary practice. Group, individual and production mentoring, as well as \xe2\x80\x9con-set\xe2\x80\x9d supervision and support are central to the applied nature of our program. The successful candidate will lead/participate in workshops addressing documentary technique and aesthetics across all years of study.

The ideal candidate should possess an advanced degree that has enriched their professional capabilities as a filmmaker in documentary features, television, and other media. They should have advanced skills and considerable industry experience in both documentary and drama production and direction, as well as a thorough understand of post-production and delivery workflows. Furthermore, their extensive experience as a documentary director and producer has equipped them with the expertise to mentor young filmmakers in storytelling, production, and marketing.

We encourage applicants whose lived and professional experiences will help students navigate and see themselves in our changing industry.


What you\xe2\x80\x99ll bring

• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a relevant field
• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in documentary practice
• Current practice and in-depth knowledge of documentary and drama research and production
• Knowledge of Canadian and World Cinema history
• Knowledge of post-production, digital workflow, delivery and marketing
• Proven record of teaching or training
• Experience working and collaborating within a large and diverse team
• An active professional network of media industry contacts open to providing practicum experience to Motion Picture Arts students is essential

Posting Detail Information



Internal or External Position
External


Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
08/01/2024


Salary Scale
Faculty Scale


Post Date
03/27/2023


Close Date
04/04/2023


Open Until Filled
No