film Opportunities

Revised Wanted: Interns for business development. Unpaid. School credit is required. We are an independent production company and animation studio currently working on theatrical films, TV specials, direct to DVD features and location based entertainment such as Interactive 3D Theme Park Rides. We are looking for smart interns who are organized, detail-oriented, have excellent writing skills and an interest in the business of show business. Duties will include general office and clerical work as research on film financing, production and marketing as well as the creation and drafting of presentations. This is primarily feature film and related productions business development work that will require good creative and business judgment. Great verbal and communication skills are a must. The intern must accurately follow direction and artistic notes. As this position requires extensive research, efficient computer skills are required. In addition, an intern may be asked to help out the studio in non-specific areas such as clean-up, cataloging, EBay selling, moving equipment, copying, scanning and even purchasing. Note: our studio is dog friendly, so anyone with pet allergies or aversions to free roaming pets should not apply. Mandatory Skills: Internet research and proficient computer skills Highly Organized Strong Communication Preferred Skills Agreeable phone and personal interaction with high profile clients

Two focused internship opportunities (though occasionally tasks will overlap). Applicants will be considered for both positions. Requires interest in exploring the city, identifying and engaging with niche communities and subcultures and communicating our core vision to people in order to build our audience.

There are a number of different internships available: JOB TITLE: SCREENPLAY COMPETITION ASSISTANT Job Description: Assists Screenplay Competition Director with marketing and promoting competitions; logs and processes applications for entries; organizes and enters information into database; answers and aids all entrants with questions regarding competitions; build relationships with fellow film schools; lead large mail-outs for competitions; establish relationships with production companies. Job Requirements: Must be assertive, outgoing, friendly, creative, and detail oriented. JOB TITLE: SUMMER CAMP ASSISTANT Job Description: Assists Instructors at KidsEye Filmmaking Summer Camp classes. Classes range from special effect, to making documentaries and short films. Interns would help groups write, shoot, edit and screen films. Job Requirements: Must be available during the Summer to assistant in entire Camp Sessions. Must be committed to working with kids, as they frequently get attached. Basic knowledge or experience with film equipment a bonus! JOB TITLE: OFFICE/EVENT PLANNING INTERN Job Description: Office/event planning interns will assist in inter-office, client and vendor communications. Special projects such as volunteer recruiting and training or program development and organization will be assigned. Your creative ideas are welcome here! Job Requirements: Intern must be organized and willing to learn, ask questions, become involved and think on his/her feet. General computer literacy on Microsoft based programs is a must. Intern may also be asked to run errands, so a car is a plus. JOB TITLE: CONFERENCE/SYMPOSIUM INTERN Job Description: The Conference/Symposium Department celebrates writers contributions to film & television along with regional and industry trends in film production. During four days of panels (ScriptBiz and the Rhode Island Film Forum) screenwriters & filmmakers network & learn the tricks of the trade - the art, craft & business of screenwriting & filmmaking - from the masters themselves, leading industry writers, directors, producers, agents, managers and production company executives. Intern(s) will assist the Conference Directors in coordinating these numerous panels and arrange travel and accommodations for our distinguished guests. Job Requirements: People skills are a must. You must be comfortable on the phone, able to multitask, and highly organized. It is preferred that you have an interest in film and film-related events. Examples of duties include: assisting in mail outs, arranging travel itineraries, putting together press packets, research contact information w/agencies and/or panelists, marketing, and overseeing volunteers during the Conferences.

Bird Rock Productions is a multi-faceted production company that produces everything from Reality TV, television commercial productions, promotional web based presentation's to corporate training video. I'm looking for a team player that's eager to learn and comfortable working on a diversity of projects. One of our core specialties is green screen technologies and practically incorporating it into our clients projects to provide a clearer more defined promotional message for our clients and their prospects. Currently our focus is in implementing chroma-keying technologies into product placement ads and promotional messages. A general understanding of Adobe Premier, Final Cut and or Photoshop would be helpful but not necessarily required if you have a strong desire to learn. We are anticipating needing two to three interns for this position as we are anticipating a significant surge in business over the month of February and on into spring, This internship could lead to a full-time position based on a successful completed internship and your choice to remain with us going forward. And finally, it very possible that we will be producing a new type of reality show that would likely include the production team being directly involved (on air) in the show so a willingness to be on TV would be something to consider in advance. With that said, it's NOT a requirement that you be on the show, we're just looking for people that wouldn't be averse to the idea of being a part of the show specifically as a production team member.

Casting and development for global production company: You will never see or participate in any internship as hands on, dynamic and amazing as our internship program in Los Angeles! We produce over 200 hours of REALITY TV programming per year out of our NYC office and have recently opened our Los Angeles office. We are looking for interns to assist in our development department in Los Angeles a minimum of 10 hours over any 2 days per week (we're flexible).

DynaKit Productions produces and distributes the critically acclaimed, LGBT web series, WE HAVE TO STOP NOW and is currently available through a subscription-based, online platform. We are looking to hire an intern with a strong knowledge and understanding of the digital media landscape, including various social media websites. Most of this job can be done off site, but intern must be available to meet with Producers periodically. Expectations from candidates: - Stellar interpersonal and communication skills, motivated to learn, & reliable - Excellent writing and research skills. - Internet savvy; proficiency with Facebook, Myspace, YouTube, and Twitter. - Ability to work, independently, from home on laptop (preferred). - Basic knowledge of Photoshop, HTML and/or Adobe Creative Suite a plus but not necessary. - Interest in LGBT media a plus but not necessary. This is a part-time, unpaid internship. However, students at accredited universities may receive college credit. Please respond with resume (no longer than 1 page) and a brief cover letter describing why you are a good match for DynaKit Productions. Please be able to provide references upon request. Thank you!

Mobile Video Art Channel on VMS is a broadcasts Art Videos to the world through it's use of exciting new technology. Visit: http://www.vmsplay.com/Broadcasts/Profile.aspx?pid=200140 Imagine a way to communicate your mobile messages with more expression and feeling than ever before. Details that could take minutes to take in and transcribe to text, could be sent in a few seconds in a video. That is VMS! VMS is a fun and quick way to share your special moments and keep in touch. It's easy and free! Download the app from App Store or Android Market, then create a videomessage. You can instantly share it with any of your contacts. VMS is videomessaging made easy. See what I'm saying.

FOR DYNAMIC LIFE-STYLE: HEALTH & WELLNESS WEBSITE "LIFEDR.COM" An exciting opportunity for a creative individual interested in the Health and Wellness field: Mind-Body-Spirit, Psychotherapy, Yoga & Movement Therapy, Natural Gourmet Cooking and Urban Gardening. You will gain hands on experience and work directly with the website founder.

Music Dealers is a global web-based music licensing company that connects independent artists and music producers to commercial clients and brands. With headquarters in Chicago, NYC, Los Angeles and London, our staff includes music licensing and publishing veterans with 50+ years of combined experience, qualified and musically literate in-house cataloging experts, and a dedicated team of both A&R and Sales reps. We have placed artists' music in numerous spots for companies such as: Coca-Cola, McDonald's, CBS, GMC, HBO (True Blood), MTV, Kellogg's, and Leo Burnett, as well as DDB. Currently our L.A. (Studio City) office is seeking hard-working dedicated interns in our Sales division for the Winter semester. In this role interns will get a first hand experience in learning how songs go from the studio to the big screen. This internship opportunity is ideal for students who are interested in getting a realistic experience in growing start-up company. The work environment is laid-back however we definitely get the job done!

AspenCross Financial Group is an innovative, fast growing organization, involved in the Financial Services and Investment Management industry. We are looking for talented, creative and hard-working interns to assist our in-house marketing team with creating & editing promotional videos for our website, YouTube channel, and other social media outlets using the firms extensive videography and editing equipment, and in-house studio and lighting. Internship Summary This is a great opportunity to gain corporate social media video creation & editing experience, have a meaningful impact on our organizations brand awareness and differentiation in the marketplace, while also building your own resume and portfolio. The Intern will assist in the creation of new and innovative strategies to engage existing and prospective clients through creative and compelling videos and online e-learning presentations. View our video on the Video Production Internship at AspenCross. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVA4QnNPx-Q