Film Scene Description Specialist
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About the Role What if your love of film and visual storytelling could directly influence how AI understands the language of cinema? We're looking for Film Scene Description Specialists to watch short video clips and translate what they see into precise, structured scene breakdowns — helping AI systems learn how stories are told through image, movement, and mood. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with a sharp eye for visual detail and a genuine interest in how scenes are crafted. No professional film experience or formal training required. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Watch short film or video clips and break them down into structured, beat-by-beat visual descriptions - Describe camera movement, framing, blocking, pacing, and compositional choices with precision - Capture mood, tone, and emotional subtext using purely visual indicators — no dialogue references - Follow standardized formatting guidelines to produce consistent, high-quality scene summaries - Re-watch clips as needed to ensure accuracy and depth of description - Maintain quality and consistency across a high volume of scene analyses Who You Are - Genuinely interested in film, television, visual storytelling, or cinematography - Able to describe what you see on screen with clarity, structure, and specificity - Skilled at communicating atmosphere and emotion through visual observation alone - Detail-oriented and comfortable following formatting guidelines consistently - Self-motivated and reliable when working independently on task-based assignments - No professional film industry experience required — passion and a strong eye are what matter Nice to Have - Background in film studies, media, photography, or visual arts - Experience writing about film — reviews, analysis, scripts, or production notes - Familiarity with cinematography terms such as shot types, framing, and camera movement - Experience with screenwriting or storyboarding Why Join Us - Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs - Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you - Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work - Put your love of film to work on something that genuinely advances technology - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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