One fortunate cinephile will quickly have the possibility to work with Paul Schrader on his subsequent movie.
The Oscar-nominated author and director is casting a large web for his new assistant, sharing a reasonably frank posting Thursday on Fb for what he describes as a “s— and ice cream” job whereas getting ready to enter pre-production on a movie in New York Metropolis.
“I’m in want of an assistant. That is an entry stage job,” began Schrader within the publish. “In much less well mannered phrases, it’s a ‘s— and ice cream’ job. There will probably be days once you can be prepared to pay me. Then there will probably be menial duties. I hope to be in pre-production in December, taking pictures late January–at that time work can be on set and on demand 24/7. The job would begin on acceptance. It might contain journey. Applicant ought to have school schooling and data of movie historical past. Applicant ought to stay in better NYC space. Laptop abilities important. If you happen to can lug movie cans (keep in mind these?) you’re sturdy sufficient.”
He requested potential candidates to ship their CVs to schraderproductions@gmail.com.
Schrader’s publish comes after he revealed plans to start filming Non Compos Mentis (Latin for “an unsound thoughts”) in November. He beforehand described the challenge as “a noir, as a type of a sexual obsession … in regards to the silly issues males do for love.”
In August, Schrader introduced he’s additionally growing The Fundamentals of Chemistry, which follows “an mental college philosophy professor,” made within the model of his ‘Man in a Room’ non secular trilogy, First Reformed (2017), The Card Counter (2021) and Grasp Gardener (2022).
Earlier than beginning manufacturing on Non Compos Mentis, Schrader mentioned he desires “to write down the brand new one and have one other bullet within the gun able to go.”
