Teaching Artist, Cinematography

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States New York Film Academy Full time

Job Summary

The New York Film Academy is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Adjunct Instructor to teach classes and production workshops in film directing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both fiction and non-fiction film directing, as well as a commitment to the democratization of filmmaking and to bringing underrepresented groups into the industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach classes and production workshops in film directing, including practical skills, methods, theories, and techniques.
  • Develop and manage course syllabi, materials, and lesson plans.
  • Establish a respectful and supportive learning environment that fosters collaboration and creative risk-taking.
  • Guide students through hands-on classes, preparing and handling equipment.
  • Teach and model safe and professional filmmaking protocols and equipment care.
  • Contribute to departmental and institutional life, engaging in community building and participating in faculty, department, and institutional meetings, committees, assessments, and curricular reviews.
  • Represent the institution as requested by the Department Chair.

Requirements

  • Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Film or a related field.
  • Substantial experience directing both fiction and non-fiction film.
  • Experience on films directed by women and/or Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) strongly preferred.
  • Experience teaching cinematography, pre-production, sound, or screenwriting a plus.
  • Teaching experience on a college level a plus.

About the New York Film Academy

The New York Film Academy was founded in 1992 on the belief that a top-quality education in filmmaking should be accessible to anyone with the drive and ambition to make films. The school has expanded worldwide to include campuses in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Gold Coast, Australia. The mission of the New York Film Academy is to educate students interested in the field of visual storytelling, increasing their creativity and technical expertise through an intense regimen of hands-on and classroom instruction.



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