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Added March 23, 2018
 
R&D Placement
Raquel Elfassi of R&D Placement is a recruiter for directors in the world of advertising, focusing on high end commercial directors - whether they are at the beginning of their career or very established. She also consults with commercial production companies, recruiting EPs and representation for production and content companies. She is seeking an intern interested in this corner of the filmmaking industry to keep R&D’s social media up to date, do research on up and coming talent through film festivals (SXSW, Sundance, Vimeo) and alternative markets such as London and France, and help to build a talent database for organizing clients. Candidates should have a keen eye for narrative, a strong aesthetic, excellent organizational skills, and capacities in Google docs and other word processing and spreadsheet software. This is a paid internship ($12/hr) with a 1-2 day committment expected. R&D's offices are in Hollywood at Neue House. Send resume to Raquel Elfassi at raquel@rd-placement.com ASAP
 
Palm Star Media
PalmStar Media, is looking for interns to start Spring 2018. Candidates also would ideally have one to two years of experience with script coverage, good storytelling instincts, and a passion for character-driven, elevated genre films and TV. Valid drivers’ license and working car required. A working knowledge of Mac’s and graphic design/editing software such as Final Draft, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote, Adobe Acrobat and Final Cut a plus. This is unpaid and available for college credit only. Looking to fill multiple internship positions, so please email resumes and sample coverage to palmstarinternship@gmail.com and put “Spring Development Internship" in the subject line.
 
Kailey Marsh Media
Kailey Marsh Media is a literary management and production company looking for interns. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to script reading, tracking, research and administrative duties. Being a horror fan and having an interest in client representation is a plus. Candidates should have their own car. Looking for ambitious self-starters preferably enrolled in college. Room to grow. Please send all resumes to asst@kaileymarshmedia.com with subject line “Intern."
 
Kew Media Group
Kew Media Group is looking for interns for spring/summer 2018. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to see all sides of the industry. Our small office handles sales, distribution, acquisitions, marketing, legal and development. Intern duties include crafting coverage for scripts and screeners; maintaining the sales database; preparing for film festivals, TV markets, and sales trips; and assisting with administrative duties on an as-needed basis. School credit required. Email resumes to Hannah.nailor@kewmedia.com
 
 
Added February 2, 2018
 
UX Design Internship at AT&T
As a UX Design Intern, you will spend 12 weeks in Los Angeles, CA as part of the Experience Design team responsible for the current and next generation design of the multi-screen DIRECTV entertainment experience. You’ll work closely with UX Designers, User Researchers, UI Designers and Engineers. And, you’ll be assigned a design problem with an end goal to define, design and implement features for DIRECTV’s entertainment experience. The Entertainment Group Technology Program goes above and beyond your daily project work; networking events with peers, breakfast with leaders, code camp, case study work, resume reviews, etc. Don’t forget the fun stuff – social events, volunteer days, and even go behind the scenes by touring our broadcast centers and our live Rich Eisen Studio. Being involved with this program not only prepares you to apply for a position with us once you graduate, but also prepares you for the professional world regardless of where you work.
For more information & the application, click: HERE
 
Creative Intern
Weber Shandwick is currently seeking a talented and energetic Creative intern with diverse design and production experience.  The creative intern will support the team in our San Francisco office in the execution of digital, mobile, print, and video content. This is a full-time, paid internship that will provide you with real-life work experience, exposure to senior level management, and great clients! Please email your resume to: norcalinterns@webershandwick.com.
 
Added November 21, 2017
 
Television Academy Foundation 
Every summer, the Television Academy Foundation offers 50 television industry internships in over 30 disciplines. These eight-week, paid positions at major media companies provide professional experience, career development and networking opportunities to talented students nationwide. Postmark deadline is January 16, 2018. *Letters of recommendation without a signature will NOT be accepted.
To apply, click: HERE
 
Blumhouse Productions
Blumhouse Productions (Paranormal Activity, Whiplash, Insidious, The Jinx, The Purge, Split, Get Out, Happy Death Day) is looking to hire development interns for our film and television departments. We are seeking motivated interns that possess great work ethic and a critical eye for storytelling. An internship at Blumhouse includes script coverage, attending screenings, participating in our Intern Film Festival and assisting on pitch projects. Additionally, interns have the opportunity to interact with all departments from post, production, casting, finance, marketing and legal. The internship is located at the Blumhouse offices in Los Angeles. 
Students are not paid and are required to receive school credit in order to participate. Interns are required to spend 2-4 days a week at the office from 9 AM – 6 PM. The deadline to apply is December 2, 2017 for the Spring Semester Internship Program and April 14th, 2018 for the Summer Internship Program. 
How to Apply: Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Jenna Meyer at .
 
Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios is seeking bright, multitasking, dynamic and self-motivated interns to work hard, have fun and make history with us this fall. The Amazon Studios Internship Program, gives interns hands-on experience working with the studio behind award-winning shows such as Transparent, Man in the High Castle and Tumble Leaf and critically-acclaimed films Manchester By The Sea, The Big Sick and Love & Friendship. In addition to working closely with executives in our Santa Monica offices, interns have the opportunity to participate in guest speaker sessions, networking events and screenings. Our spring internship class will take place from January 8th - May 18th 2018. Internships are paid opportunities, and documentation for class credit can be provided if necessary. To apply, click: HERE
 
 
Added November 7, 2017
 

Offspring Entertainment, the TV/film production company of Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot, is currently looking for enthusiastic interns interested in development and production to begin in January 2018. The company has multiple feature films in development and active TV projects. Interns will assist executive staff with script reading and coverage, development research, and general administrative tasks such as answering phones, greeting meetings and organizing files. Great opportunity to learn the development process and add your creative voice to a growing slate of projects. No pay, college credit available. Email resumes and cover letters to

Roadside Attractions is searching for part-time interns for the spring 2018 semester. Interns will be exposed to numerous aspects of independent film production and distribution. Assignments may pertain to development, acquisitions, marketing, publicity, business and legal affairs, or post-production, among other areas of the company. Specific duties will include writing script coverage; updating databases; reviewing press breaks; viewing trailers, rough cuts, and finished films for research purposes and completing ad hoc projects as needed. This is an unpaid internship for academic credit only. Please send resume and cover letter to

Stories, production company subsidiary of Sega and Hakuhodo DY Group, seventh-largest ad agency, is seeking fall branded entertainment interns for its Culver City office. We produce film & TV adaptations of Sega video games and other Japanese IP for a worldwide audience, and branded entertainment (Two Bellmen for JW Marriott). Interns have opportunities to learn production, marketing, and design on our projects, at a multinational production company. 2-3 days a week. School credit only. Cover letter, resume, portfolio to

 
Added October 17, 2017
 

Platform One Media, an independent television studio, is searching for Spring 2018 intern candidates in its Creative Development Department. Duties include general office work as well as learning the ins and outs of television development and production. Candidate will be reading and evaluating incoming material (scripts, pitch decks, etc). Candidates must be hardworking, energetic, personable and thoughtful. Junior/senior applications only. Submit resume, cover letter, writing sample or script coverage to

 
Wise Entertainment is seeking a Social Media Intern to assist the Development team in our Santa Monica office in the production of video and graphic content for the web and social media properties that the company maintains, including the hit Hulu Original series East Los High. An interest in social media and multi-platform marketing is a must. Previous entertainment office or production experience is a plus but not required. The candidate must be highly motivated with strong organizational skills and work ethic, a positive attitude and an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Submit a resume and cover letter to: JOB-241331-FW@entertainmentcareers.net
 

AMBI Group is a consortium of vertically integrated film development, production, finance and distribution companies wholly owned and operated by Andrea Iervolino and Monika Gomez del Campo Bacardi, Lady of Bayfield Hall, better known as “Monika Bacardi." From offices in Toronto, Beverly Hills and Europe, AMBI is dedicated to making and delivering high-end, commercial movies for global audiences, with a mandate to serve as a top-tier supplier of mainstream projects for both the studios and major independent distributors worldwide. With 10 films in production this year alone and over 15 produced since last year, AMBI has quickly emerged as one of the industry’s most prolific financing, production and sales companies with the capacity to develop, package, finance, produce and sell a broad array of films for worldwide distribution. They are currently hiring for a film sales/production intern. Duties include but are not limited to:

- Creating and maintaining festival line-ups, booklets, and announcements
- Designing visual presentations for our films
- Reading scripts
- Providing feedback on trailers and posters for upcoming films

Apply by sending a resume and cover letter to: JOB-241084-7E@entertainmentcareers.net

 

Nickelodeon is seeking intern candidates for MANY departments this SPRING 2018! Below is the full list of internships available and when you apply, make sure to indicate your area(s) of interest in your cover letter. 

  • Animation Production 
  • Animation Development (Nick and Nick Jr. available)
  • Casting (Animation)
  • Community Outreach
  • Finance
  • Guest Relations
  • Human Resources
  • International Marketing
  • Live Action Production
  • Music & Talent
  • Original Movies Development 
  • Press & Communication (Animation and Live Action available)
  • Social Media Marketing (Animation and Live Action available)
  • Special Events 
  • Talent Management & Celebrity Events
  • Talent Development & Outreach
  • Wardrobe

For more information and the application, click here: https://campustocareer-viacom.icims.com/jobs/7470/nickelodeon-spring-20…

 
Added February 9, 2017
 
Each summer, the Media Institute for Social Change hosts a group of college undergraduates to study public interest journalism in Portland. It is a documentary based program, by which students make their own audio and video projects that feature nonprofit leaders working on local solutions to global issues (visit our website at mediamakingchange.org). It is an opportunity to produce and exhibit original work, meet and network with industry professionals, and engage their academic curriculum in praxis with current sociopolitical issues in our community. Email rose@mediamakingchange.org for questions. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until Friday, April 7th at mediamakingchange.org/application.
 
Every summer, the Television Academy Foundation offers 50 television industry internships in over 30 disciplines. These eight-week, paid positions at major media companies provide professional experience, career development and networking opportunities to talented students nationwide. Apply now.
 
Amazon Studios Comedy/Half-Hour Dept is seeking bright, multitasking, dynamic and self-motivated interns to work hard, have fun and make history with us this fall. Amazon Studios Internship Program, gives interns hands-on experience working with the studio behind award-winning shows such as Transparent, Man in the High Castle and Tumble Leaf and critically-acclaimed films Café Society, Neon Demon and Love & Friendship. In addition to working closely with executives in our Santa Monica offices, interns have the opportunity to participate in guest speaker sessions, networking events and screenings. Our spring internship class will take place from Jan 9th to May 5th 2017. Internships are paid opportunities. Credit is not required, however we will provide documentation if necessary. An Amazon Studios team member will contact you should your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Apply here.
 
Amigo Baby is an early intervention provider (we provide therapy to infants from birth to age 3 who have developmental delays) that operates in Ventura county. We are looking to create a series of short (10-15 minutes each) training videos that will cover a variety of developmental issues. We will of course provide a therapist that will guide the student on the topics. We are a small company and we work primarily with low income, Latino families so cannot pay a salary but can offer to cover expenses. Ideally this would be a class project/senior seminar. Speaking Spanish would be a benefit but not a must. Contact Sara Torten, OTD, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist at storten@amigobaby.com
 
The Digital Media Content Manager, James Deveney, for an audio and electronics company in Glendale, CA called Quality Mobile Video is looking to hire an intern to help out in the department. The main duties of the intern would be assisting in editing and shooting products for the company's website as well as helping produce video content for their YouTube channel. James produces about 3-4 videos per week, and am hoping the intern would be able to work about 15 hours a week. Contact James Deveney at jamesd@qualitymobilevideo.com
 
Added December 5, 2016
 
The Media Project crowdfunding site Seed & Spark is seeking a Design Intern who would be working closely with the marketing, communications and design teams to amplify the voice of Seed&Spark. 10 hrs/week 
 
Added November 28, 2016
 
Partos Company, a below-the-line agency based in Santa Monica is looking for Student Interns for the Fall Quarter. Our InternshipProgram is specifically designed for those who are interested in learning about both Physical Production of Films, Television Series, Commercials, Music Videos and Branded Content as well as learning about the business side of the industry. Interns will be responsible for these these tasks throughout their time at Partos: Covering phones and taking messages, Script coverage, Tracking old and new film and television projects, Researching and tracking news in the trades, about film festivals, during pilot season, and other major industry-related information, Media searching for client reels, Clerical work and light housekeeping. Partos reimburses for parking, and while the internship is unpaid, we can offer college credit. We are looking for students that have a laptop and reliable transportation, which includes the Metro if arrival is ON TIME. We prefer interns that can cover at least 2 days a week, a typical day being from 9-5/10-6, but we can be flexible with scheduling if interested. To Apply: If interested, please send your resume to Alex Franklin at alex@partos.com
 
 
Added November 16, 2016
 
Full-time, paid summer internships (10 weeks) at the Getty and other cultural organizations throughout Los Angeles County. Intended for students of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to African American, Asian, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander descent.
For more info, detailed eligibility requirements, and applications, visit: http://www.getty.edu/foundation/initiatives/current/mui/index.html
 
Recent graduate students of Wesleyan University are currently working on a multimedia project in Los Angeles combining comedy and original music. Their team is looking to collaborate with local film students on a series of live-action YouTube shorts. Any upperclassman interested in collaborating with emerging musicians, specifically those with experience in cinematography and editing, please contact Derek Sturman at derek@swaglifeuniverse.com
 

CBS is offering a TV Research Internship for their office in Santa Monica, CA. Job description: Want to work in television? Better know what a rating and a share is. Perfect internship for dependable, enthusiastic, and motivated students with career interests in the television industry and a desire to learn Nielsen rating methodologies. Resposibilities include: Preparation and distribution of Nielsen ratings, charts, and graphs utilizing MS Excel and MS Word; Tracking program data, processing, and editing for network, syndication, and cable divisions; Various related TV Research duties including miscellaneous office projects and office assistance, ability to work well in an environment where needs and priorities are subject to constant change; Willingness to take and follow directions and to ask questions when uncertain of task; A strong sense of personal commitment to teamwork.

Apply here.
 
Added October 24, 2016
 
Principato-Young Entertainment is seeking Winter/Spring interns for our Los Angeles office – This is a great opportunity if interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry.  The internship role requires a strong degree of multi-tasking, a sharp focus for details, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, client-driven environment.  Must be a constant team player, self-motivated and willing to learn our business.  Heavy script coverage expectation.  Must be articulate, with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Although our internships are unpaid, we believe this experience is extremely valuable in gaining useful professional and career driven insight. We require at least 2 full days a week.  School credit is mandatory.  Please send resumes to rgardner@pyent.com  
 
Natasha Carovska is a student at Otis College of Art and Design producing and shooting a live action fairytale for her thesis project. Student needed for assistance with camerawork. Please contact Natasha for more information:
 
The IDA Documentary Awards is seeking volunteers to support the Awards before and during the day of the event across several areas of responsibility - including seating, check-in, parking direction, gift bag management and ticket stuffing. To sign up visit:
 
A film student with digital camera and editing software to help shoot music video with multiple locations, actors, dancers, 10-piece band, some green screen effects, etc. Pay will be negotiated. Contact Eric at ekkie101@yahoo.com or 
 
More-Medavoy Management is a premiere management and productions entity looking for Fall development interns to start immediately. Responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, regular office duties, handling phones, script coverage, errands for partners. This is a non-paid internship. Candidates must be eligible for school credit, have reliable transportation and be dedicated and eager to learn. Please send cover letter and resume to moremedavoy@gmail.com 10/11
 
Added October 12, 2016
 
A replacement intern is needed at MGM studios in Beverly Hills. Please contact Raphael Gonzalez at rgonzalez2@oxy.edu if interested.
 
Student looking for MAC Major or anyone with graphic design experience to review wireframe/storyboard for IOS mobile App. This is a great experience and an opportunity to see your work on the app store. Email Leo at lconnelly@oxy.edu or text at 617-893-0628.
 
The T. Howard Foundation (THF) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to diversify the media and entertainment industry by increasing the number of underrepresented groups within the industry. THF provides PAID full-time summer internships for college students from ALL ACADEMIC MAJORS at high profile media companies across the United States. Once accepted as a THF intern, students will have access to certain benefits including professional development workshops, networking events, complimentary membership to professional organizations, and exclusive scholarships. Host companies include but are not limited to AMC Networks, Comcast, ESPN, HBO, NBA, Viacom Media Networks, and many others!
 
Student looking for MAC Major or anyone with graphic design experience to review wireframe/storyboard for IOS mobile App. This is a great experience and an opportunity to see your work on the app store. Email Leo at lconnelly@oxy.edu or text at 617-893-0628.
 
PR Dept, a fast paced boutique Entertainment/Lifestyle PR Firm, is looking for Fall interns to begin in September offering course credit or a paid internship. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to gain more experience in the entertainment industry, while focusing on marketing and public relations. Recent college graduates are also encouraged to apply. Must be available 3-4 full days per week and must have previous PR/marketing/entertainment-related work experience and a strong desire to be in PR. The team at PR Dept will provide a lot of hands on training in a very busy environment and expect the intern to engage in the everyday duties at the office. General duties will include: building lists on Cision, clipping press hits for clients, client research, press outreach when needed, event RSVPs, event preparation, and more. Car is required, please e-mail your resume and any questions if you’re interested to ryler@pr-dept.com.
 
Rebel Way Entertainment is seeking motivated, upbeat interns to begin work immediately. Rebel Way is a premiere independent production company and financier that works closely with emerging as well as top filmmakers to develop, produce and finance feature films with broad market appeal. Started by legendary and Oscar nominated producer Yoram Globus. Interns will perform market research, data collection and office duties. Duties include office upkeep, answering calls, and assisting producers. Great opportunity to gain knowledge in social media and film. Photoshop & editing skills are a plus. Minimum requirement is two days a week for 5 hours each day. No experience required. This is a non paying Internship. Please email resumes to: dillon@rebelwayent.com
 
Thunder Road Pictures seeks sharp, creative interns who are passionate about Film and TV. Excellent analytical, reading, and writing skills necessary, as coverage is expected regularly. General office tasks and research/notes for projects in development occur often. We recognize and reward talent and give our interns an opportunity for creative input. Our internship program teaches interns the steps taken to develop and produce feature films and television series in a fun and outgoing work environment. Car and laptop required. We ask that interns to commit 2-3 full days a week (preferably Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday) throughout the fall term and are able to recieve college credit. Please submit a cover letter and resume to jenna@thunderroadfilms.com.
 
Added September 7, 2016
 
Canny Lads Productions is seeking friendly and enthusiastic interns for the Fall 2016 Semester. Responsibilities will include script coverage, research, answering phones, organizing, filing, and general upkeep of the office. We are a small office located in Burbank. Interns must have a car, laptop, and receive college credit. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone wanting to learn more about TV development. We are looking for interns who are available 2-3 days a week.
Please submit your resume in the body of your email (not as an attachment) along with a brief introduction of yourself to: cannyladsintern@gmail.com
 
Seeking Fall academic interns for Stories International, subsidiary of SEGA and HakuhodoDY Group. We are a production and literary management company adapting SEGA video games and Japanese stories into English-language feature film/TV/digital projects, and produce branded entertainment for a worldwide audience. Opportunities to read and provide feedback on scripts, learn executive assistant duties, direct exposure to executives. School credit only.
Send resume, cover letter to recruit@stories-llc.com
 
Production company Mr Mudd is looking for a Fall Intern. Founded in 1998 by Lianne Halfon, Russ Smith, and John Malkovich, Mr. Mudd has built a career centered on strong relationships with directors, actors, and writers while maintaining a hands-on approach to producing. Mr Mudd’s producing credits include: Juno, Ghost World, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Young Adult, and Jeff, Who Lives at Home to name a few. Intern duties include coverage, general office tasks, light phones, and project development assistance. Intern needs to be able to work at least two days a week. Happy to work around your schedule. We are a small operation looking for an individual with a positive attitude and a desire to learn – no prior intern experience is necessary. Internship is unpaid.
If interested, please send a Cover Letter and Resume to Chris at ckaye@mrmudd.com
 
Company: Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated director
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Start Date: Sep 12,2016
Seeking interns to support editorial and production for a new theatrical documentary from Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated director (past films include KURT COBAIN: MONTAGE OF HECK, THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE, CROSSFIRE HURRICANE, and ON THE ROPES). Interns will learn the process of documentary production and post-production in an intimate office environment with the opportunity to work closely with the editorial and production staff. Intern duties will include logging footage, managing and working with media, and research projects, in addition to clerical and administrative tasks to support the production staff when necessary. This is an opportunity to gain an in-depth behind-the-scenes understanding of how documentary films are put together and finished, as well as of the postproduction process in general.
How to Apply: Send resumes to james_smith@post.harvard.edu
 
Film 14 is a Hollywood-based company that produces cinematic book trailers and feature films. We’re looking for two brilliant interns with a background in film and literature as well as experience with social media and blogging. Film and English majors are highly encouraged to apply. Duties will include assisting directors and producers, writing blog content, handling social media, admin tasks, and PA work. This is a great opportunity for serious candidates. 
Please send cover letter and CV to info@film-14.com
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