Seeking Emerging Directors for Indie Film Content

Job Type: Freelance

Location: London, Kyoto, Tokyo

We're looking for bold, up-and-coming directors to create original, cinematic content for our YouTube channel and indie film projects. If you have a strong visual voice and a passion for narrative or documentary storytelling, we want to hear from you.

The ideal candidate will bring originality, taste, and a deep love of indie cinema storytelling to every project, creating work that connects with audiences online while standing alongside festival-calibre films.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct indie-led projects for 369
• Short-form pieces and scene work for YouTube
• Excerpts, companion content, and original material tied to indiefeature filmsanddocumentaries
• Lead the creative execution from treatment to final cut, in collaboration with producers and editors
• Work with talent, crew, and collaborators to achieve strong performances and clear visual storytelling
• Shape the visual language, tone, and pacing of each project
• Provide clear direction on set and in post to keep the project aligned with the creative vision

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience directing narrative or documentary work (shorts, scenes, spec pieces, or micro-budget projects all welcome)
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, performance, and pacing
• A reel or body of work that shows your voice, taste, and command of the medium
• Comfort working within indie-style, resourceful production environments
• Ability to collaborate, take feedback, and deliver on agreed timelines

HOW TO APPLY

Email your application towith the subject line:
"Director Application - Your Name"

Please include:

• A short introduction (who you are and where you're based)
• A brief summary of your directing experience and interests (narrative, doc, hybrid, etc.)
• A link to yourdirector's reeland/or 2-3 samples of previous work (YouTube/Vimeo links are great)
• Optional: a logline or short description of the kind of stories you're most excited to tell with 369