Blue Pearl Theatrics is seeking a creative Photography & Videography Fellow to document our Youth Performing Arts Conservatory and Youth Performance Gala.
This is an exciting opportunity for an emerging photographer, filmmaker, or content creator to build a professional portfolio while capturing the journey of young performers from rehearsal through the final performance.
Responsibilities
Photograph and film weekly Friday Conservatory sessions.
Capture behind-the-scenes footage, student interviews, rehearsals, and promotional content.
Create weekly media assets for social media and marketing.
Document dress rehearsals, the final performances, and the Youth Performance Gala.
Weekly Deliverables
Within 48–72 hours of each Friday session:
25–50 photos
One highlight reel (30–60 seconds)
3–5 short vertical videos
Student interview clips
Behind-the-scenes footage and B-roll
Schedule
Fridays through September 4
Approximately 4 hours each Friday
Additional coverage for dress rehearsal, performance preparation, final performances, and the Youth Performance Gala.
Location
Bronx River Art Center
1087 East Tremont Avenue
Bronx, NY 10460
Fellowship Benefits
$950 project stipend, payable upon successful completion of the fellowship.
Professional production credit.
Featured on the Blue Pearl Theatrics website.
Recognition in the gala program and across Blue Pearl's social media and promotional materials.
Letter of recommendation and mentorship from the Founder & Artistic Director.
Opportunity to build an exceptional portfolio documenting an entire theatrical production.
Outstanding fellows may be considered for future paid creative opportunities with Blue Pearl Theatrics.
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who is creative, dependable, collaborative, and passionate about visual storytelling. Applicants should have photography and/or videography experience, access to camera equipment, and the ability to meet weekly editing deadlines.
Students, recent graduates, and emerging creative professionals are encouraged to apply.
For immediate consideration: Please submit examples of your work, gallery/portfolio, resume, videos, links, and a brief introduction telling us why you'd like to join our project.
Pay: $950.00 per year
Work Location: In person
