Paul Schrader Is Seeking Assistant For “S— And Ice Cream Job” On Next Film
deadline.comOne lucky cinephile will soon have the chance to work with Paul Schrader on his next film. The Oscar-nominated writer and director is casting a wide net for his new assistant, sharing a rather frank posting Thursday on Facebook for what he describes as a “s— and ice cream” job while preparing to enter pre-production on a film in New York City. “I am in need of an assistant.
This is an entry level job,” started Schrader in the post. “In less polite terms, it’s a ‘s— and ice cream’ job. There will be days when you would be willing to pay me.
Then there will be menial tasks. I hope to be in pre-production in December, shooting late January–at that point work would be on set and on demand 24/7.
The job would commence on acceptance. It may involve travel. Applicant should have college education and knowledge of film history.
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