For Crew

One path, made for screen crew.

The MovieLux Crew Services Agency represents above-the-line and key heads of department — cinematography, design, camera, sound, and post. Actors and Literary have their own pages.

Who the agency will represent

Above-the-line and key heads of department.

  • Cinematographers and directors of photography.
  • Production designers, art directors, and costume designers.
  • Editors, colourists, and sound designers.
  • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd assistant directors; senior screen craft.
  • Composers and music supervisors for film and television.

Hiring crew?

Production briefs are read personally.

MAM fields crew requests from production teams brief by brief. Tailored shortlists drawn from the in-house roster and the wider MovieLux Media Group network where it helps.

Productions looking for crew should use the hire page for the brief format and timing.

What to send

Five things that make context easy to see.

A focused application is faster to read and easier to act on. Lead with these.

  1. Department and role (DP, production designer, editor, etc.).
  2. Reel, portfolio, or project pages.
  3. Three to five recent credits with director and production company.
  4. Markets you currently work in (UK, EU, US).
  5. One sentence on the work you want more of.

What happens after you apply

From submission to a working relationship.

  1. 01

    We read your application.

    Within four to ten working days. Read by an agent, not a filter. Everyone gets a reply, including no’s.

  2. 02

    First conversation.

    If there is mutual interest, a short call to understand the kind of work you want next and where you fit on current briefs.

  3. 03

    Onboarding & first briefs.

    Materials reviewed, positioning agreed, contracts signed. The agency starts pitching you on live productions immediately.

Ready to apply as crew?

Every application is read personally. Typical reply: 4–10 working days.