Independent documentary in development seeks an emerging documentary editor or assistant editor to help shape a compelling 1–2 minute proof of concept from existing material. The film explores Afro-diasporic history touching on migration, political organizing, Black internationalism, and historical erasure. Seeking someone with a strong interest in nonlinear, essayistic, archival storytelling and an instinct for working creatively across archival footage, photography, and historical materials. Strong fit if you have: Experience or demonstrated interest in documentary editing A strong visual and narrative sense Interest in archival and historically driven storytelling Comfort experimenting with structure, rhythm, juxtaposition, and sound Experience with Adobe Premiere ProEmerging editors and AEs looking to expand their editorial portfolio are encouraged to apply. Please send a brief introduction, résumé/credits, and 1–2 relevant work samples.
