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| All Companies | Anonymous Content |  Number of Employees: 70
Company Description
Production/management company that produces films and commercials and managers writers, actors, and directors.
Job Description
Basic copying and circulation are part of the internship as well as the opportunity to work in all divisions at the office. There may be research, script coverage, and other projects.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes, and with PAs, assistants and managers.
Will the intern need a car? The intern will need their own transportation to our facility, but will never be asked to go on runs for the company.
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| Beck Media |  Number of Employees: 10
Company Description
Beck Media & Marketing is a fast-paced, fast-growing, L.A.-based PR agency focusing on the intersection of entertainment and technology. www.beckmedia.com
Job Description
Beck Media seeks a motivated, persistent self-starter with strong writing and multi-tasking abilities. Creativity and resourcefulness required. Excellent opportunity to be exposed to television and technology PR in both the b-to-b and b-to-c environment. This is an unpaid opportunity, for credit only. Interns get a hands-on experience with all aspects of TV, digital media and technology PR.
Prerequisites
No academic prerequisites, but passion for the television industry, digital media, mobile interactivity, social media and news are critical.
Will the intern work directly with you?Both.
Will the intern need a car? No.
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| BermanBraun |  Number of Employees: About 32.
Company Description
Entertainment production company headed by Gail Berman and Lloyd Braun with scripted television (Mercy, Accidentally on Purpose), unscripted television (Is She Really Going Out With Him, Swords: Life on The Line), feature and digital media projects (Wonderwall.com) - live, on the air and/or in production and development. Recently renewed 3-year first-look development deal at NBC.
Job Description
Observe, participate and facilitate the development and production process of digital, feature and television projects.
Prerequisites
No academic prereq’s are required, nor is a film/media/entertainment major or concentration. However, the internship is offered to only undergraduate students.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes, and with principals of the company.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Current TV / infoMania |  Number of Employees: 325 at Current TV, 14 at infoMania
Company Description
Current Media is an award-winning multiplatform company dedicated to the in-depth investigation and exploration of the world's most important, interesting, and entertaining stories. With a fully integrated broadcast and online platform, Current connects it audience with what's going on in their world through its unique blend of original productions and viewer created media. Cureent TV's comedic weekly half-hour show, infoMania, is looking for a hard-working intern to help us in our ongoing effort to celebrate and skewer the madness that is modern media.
Job Description
TV watchins/screening, media research, teleprompting, working with the writers to formulate segments, brainstorming for the show, finding props, footage ingest, recording online videos, other clerical and office jobs that may arise.
Prerequisites
Some experience with editing and familiarity with Final Cut Pro. Students must also receive college credit for their internship.
Will the intern need a car? No, but it is preferred.
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| Warehouse 13 Post-Production |  Number of Employees: 4+ Editors
Company Description
Interns will work in the fun and friendly post production offices of the Sy-Fy Channel series Warehouse 13. Interns will work alongside editors and producers and will be introduced to all aspects of post production from visual effects to sound mixing.
Job Description
Duties include duplicating dailies, on-lot runs, managing the tape vault and DVD library, and various other related tasks as needed. Interns will also spend time observing online, color, titling, and mixing sessions.
Prerequisites
No experience required. Interns are not paid and must receive academic credit.
Will the intern work directly with you? Interns will work directly with post production producers, supervisors, and PAs.
Will the intern need a car? A car is not required for this internship. All runs will be on-lot. Certain individuals may require a car for transportation to and from the internship, however this is solely based on individual preference and circumstance.
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| Di Novi Pictures | Number of Employees: 5
Company Description
We are a television and film production company with a first-look film deal at Warner Bros. Pictures. We are headed by Denise Di Novi who has produced the films EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, ED WOOD, NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, BATMAN RETURNS, SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS, CATWOMAN, LITTLE WOMEN, A WALK TO REMEMBER, and the upcoming RAMONA AND BEEZUS. We have countless films in development ranging from THE JETSONS to Ray Bradbury's THE ILLUSTRATED MAN to THE LUCKY ONE.
Job Description
Reading scripts, doing writer/director lists, writing coverage, sitting in on story meetings, everyday office tasks like copying and getting coffee.
Prerequisites
Just love of film and desire to read a lot of as yet unproduced screenplays.
Will the intern work directly with you? Interns report directly to the Director of Development, but interact with the President and CEO on a daily basis.
Will the intern need a car? Yes, occasionally.
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| DreamWorks Animation |  Number of Employees: 1,400
Company Description
A motion picture animation studio that produces a series of critically and commercially successful computer animated films.
Job Description
Job description involves working on a feature animation movie. There will be general administrative tasks including phone, filing and various office errands. Great opportunity for someone interested in feature animation or family entertainment.
Prerequisites
Must be able to receive course credit for the internship. Would prefer someone who is interested in animation.
Will the intern work directly with you?Intern will interface primarily with production manager, coordinator, and various assistants to support administrative aspects of the production.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Featured Artists Agency | Number of Employees: 2
Company Description
FEATURED ARTISTS AGENCY is a boutique literary/talent agency for film and television. We represent writers, directors, filmmakers, and package feature films as well.
Job Description
Interns will get an opportunity to do everything from reading scripts to attending screenings, to answering phones.
Prerequisites
A background in Communications is preferred but not required.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes, and with PAs, assistants and managers.
Will the intern need a car?Aside from transportation to and from work, no.
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| The Film Department |  Number of Employees: 40
Company Description
The Film Department is a producer, financier, and US distributor of star-driven, commercial theatrical motion pictures. It's most recent picture was "Law Abiding Citizen" starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler. In production now is "Earthbound" starring Kate Hudson and Gael Garcia Bernal. The Film Department will be in production on additional films over the summer.
Job Description
On the creative side, interns will read screenplays, put together cast lists, director lists, etc. On the business side and legal side, work will be that typically done by a paralegal. On the marketing and distribution side, research is involved. There will also be administrative duties in each area.
Prerequisites
None.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will work directly with department heads.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Fremantle Media |  Number of Employees: 150
Company Description
FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) is the U.S. production operation of global media giant FremantleMedia. Based in Burbank, California, FMNA currently produces some of the most innovative and highest-rated entertainment on television, including the Emmy-nominated musical/reality phenomenon “American Idol" (FOX), “The Next Great American Band” (FOX), “America’s Got Talent” (NBC), “American Inventor” (ABC), “Thank God You’re Here” (NBC), “The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency” (Oxygen), “Property Ladder” (TLC), “Family Feud” (syndicated), “Temptation” (syndicated), “Million Dollar Password” (CBS), and the longest-running game show in television history, “The Price Is Right” (CBS).
Job Description
Basic graphic design, general assisting (organization, filing), answering phones, special projects related to production, creative TV and internet development.
Prerequisites
Prefer intern to provide own Mac laptop (preferably a Macbook or Macbook Pro with Photoshop); Communications, TV Production, Entertainment, New Media majors preferred.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will be directly managed by someone in production or development.
Will the intern need a car? Yes - or reliable transportation.
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| Gersh LA |  Number of Employees: About 100.
Company Description
The Gersh Agency is one of the most powerful, respected talent/literary agencies in the industry. Its clients include some of the world’s most coveted writing, directing and acting talents as well as the next generation of stars.
Job Description
Everything an assistant does in the agency world. From reading scripts and performing coverage to organizing material to send out on official submissions.
Prerequisites
Any knowledge of the film business is helpful. Computer skills and reading comprehension are a must. Otherwise, just a positive attitude, attention to detail and willingness to learn are the keys to intern success.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will work with the entire feature literary department.
Will the intern need a car? Just to get to and from the office. Otherwise, they will not need to drive on any company business.
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| H2F Entertainment |  Number of Employees: 4
Company Description
Talent and literary management firm and production company co-founded by former William Morris agent and Cornell alum Chris Fenton. They manage a lot of feature film writers, as well as a number of directors and actors. A great, hardworking, but very fun environment here.
Job Description
In addition to office duties, our interns read and do coverage on scripts (submissions and client drafts) which, unlike many other larger companies, is used to make decisions. Interns often perform runs to agencies, production companies and studios around town, which is a great way to learn the industry.
Prerequisites
Would be helpful if intern was versed in both PC and Mac Operating Systems. Microsoft Word, Excel, Filemaker Pro also a plus.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes, and with principals of the company. Interns will also have the opportunity to meet clients.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Harris Tulchin & Associates | Number of Employees: 2
Company Description
An international entertainment and multimedia law firm serving clients in the motion picture, television, music, and multimedia industries. Cornellian Harris Tulchin is a veteran entertainment attorney with extensive background and experience in all phases of feature film, television, video, music, infomercial, and multimedia development, financing, production, and distribution.
Job Description
Intern will assist in legal contracts, helping with client billing, filing, interfacing with distributors, taking phone calls, working in film marketing and promotion. A film background would be fantastic, or interest in the legal aspects of entertainment.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will work with Harris Tulchin, Jeffrey Harris and Gabriel Noguez.
Will the intern need a car? Not necessarily.
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| Industry Entertainment |  Number of Employees: 25
Company Description
Formed over 20 years ago, Industry Entertainment is a leading management/feature and TV production company. Some of Industry's feature film and TV credits include FEAR ITSELF, HOPE & FAITH, THE FINAL CUT, 25th HOUR, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, EVE'S BAYOU, QUILLS, THE PLAYER, DRUGSTORE COWBOY and SEX LIES AND VIDEOTAPE. Industry also manages an elite group of entertainment talent, including feature and television actors, writers and directors.
Job Description
Script reading and coverage, full desk coverage assisting company executives; pitch sessions, script notes sessions, screenings and much more. Interns will receive training in reading screenplays critically and in writing script and book coverage. They will also receive one-on-one reviews of their writing, and will have the opportunity to meet with executives and attend certain company meetings. Other responsibilities will include project research, desk floating, and administrative tasks for all departments.
Prerequisites
ENROLLMENT at an accredited institution is mandatory for participation in the program. Schedules are flexible, although the more you can commit the better. General knowledge of computers is essential.
Will the intern work directly with you? Interns will be placed in different departments and will work directly with principals, managers and assistants.
Will the intern need a car? No.
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| Infinite Monkey Project |  Number of Employees: 2
Company Description
The Infinite Monkey Project and Producer Drew Brody have presented over three-dozen plays, music shows, dance concerts, and one-night events in Los Angeles and New York, including the hit comedy Fluffy Bunnies in a Field of Daisies, which was named "Best of Fringe" at the New York International Fringe Festival, and 7 Met Shorts, a slate of world-premiere one-act plays, including works by Pulitzer-prize winning playwrights Beth Henley and Sam Shepard. The Infinite Monkey Project's first feature film, Desert of Blood, was released on DVD in 2008. Fluffy Bunnies in a Field of Daisies: The Web Series premiered in 2009.
Job Description
Script coverage; maintaining and improving websites; filing and other office work. If a project goes into production over the summer, interns will have the opportunity to work as PAs.
Prerequisites
None.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes
Will the intern need a car? No
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| Infinity Management International | Number of Employees: 4
Company Description
IMI is a mid-sized management company. Jon Karas, IMI’s principal is a Producer and Literary Manager with A-List clients. We offer access to Writers, Directors, and Talent while working in a fun environment.
Job Description
General office duties, answering phones, reading and analysis of scripts. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to become a Producer and/or Manager.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes.
Will the intern need a car? Car is preferred.
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| Elizabeth Allen, Director | Number of Employees: 2
Company Description
Elizabeth is a free lance film and television director. She is currently directing her second feature studio film and will be in post production during the summer of 2009. Elizabeth teaches advanced directing classes at the University of Southern California, writes screenplays for studios, and has many independent and studio projects in development. She recently finished directing "Gossip Girl" and is now directing "Ramona" for 20th Century Fox. "Ramona" is a feature adaptation of the beloved children books of the same name written by Beverly Cleary.
Job Description
Research of all kinds, casting lists, reading scripts, books, writing coverage, various office tasks including faxing, copying, phones, runs, and compiling presentations. Candidates should be passionate about production and extremely competent and thorough. Solid writing and creativity are also important.
Will the intern work directly with you? He/She would work directly with Elizabeth and also, more often with her assistant.
Will the intern need a car? Yes
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| Josh Greenbaum (writer,director) |  Number of Employees: 1
Company Description
Josh Greenbaum is an award-winning film and television writer/director. A recent graduate of USC's graduate film school, Josh is currently attached to direct his first feature film for Sony Pictures, is writing a feature film that he is also attached to direct for Paramount Pictures, and is writing and producing an original television series for Comedy Central. He has garnered several Emmys for television projects, won the 2007 Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmakers Award, and won an MTV Golden Popcorn Statue at last year's MTV Movie Awards for mtvU's "Best Filmmaker on Campus."
Job Description
Job involves reading and analysis of scripts (writing coverage), general office duties, answering phones, picking up lunch, conducting research for projects, and possibly assistance on set if we are in production. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to see up close and personal what it's like to be a professional Hollywood writer/director.
Prerequisites
No experience required, just a willingness to work hard, a passion for learning, and a positive attitude. And it wouldn't hurt if you enjoyed comedy ...
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes
Will the intern need a car? Car is preferable.
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| Mosaic Media | Number of Employees: 50
Company Description
Mosaic Media Group's intern program is a collaboration of Atlas Entertainment (feature film production and management) and The Miller Company (talent/literary management and production). The Miller Company has a first look deal with both SONY features and HBO television. Atlas Entertainment has a first look deal with SONY features. Mosaic Media Group has an impressive list of films including 3 Kings, 12 Monkeys, Scooby Doo, The Brothers Grimm, Batman Begins, Get Smart, and The Dark Knight, as well as Kicking and Screaming, Talladega Nights, Semi-Pro, and Step Brothers. We are also anticipating the release of both our films, The International and Land of the Lost. On the management side, clients include: Jim Carrey, Will Ferrell, Sacha Baron Cohen, Andy Samberg, Kristin Davis, Sarah Silverman, Judd Apatow, Jay Roach, Jason Statham, Jet Li and dozens more.
Job Description
Interns will assist in all divisions at Mosaic Media Group. Duties include everything from reading scripts and writing coverage, and helping assistants and executives on a day to day basis, including filling in for absent assistants on the phones. We encourage our interns to have one-on-one time with assistants in various departments, as well we schedule lunches throughout the term with executives where they can sit down together and ask questions. Interns must have their own car with insurance. Job also involves runs in which interns will be reimbursed for mileage as well as clerical work.
Prerequisites
No experience required. An interest in talent management, producing features and tv, as well as writing and development is a big plus.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes they will work directly with me along with the other assistants and support staff of the company. They will also have the opportunity to meet with the principals of the company if schedules permit.
Will the intern need a car? Yes
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| Motion Picture Association of America |  Company Description
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) serves as the voice and advocate of the American motion picture, home video and television industries. MPAA also serves as leader and advocate for major producers and distributors of entertainment programming for television, cable, home video and future delivery systems not yet imagined. MPAA has six member companies: The Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation; Universal Studios LLLP; and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Job Description
This is an unpaid summer internship position, based in Los Angeles, to assist the Vice President and Director of State Government Affairs. The intern may also be called upon to assist the Senior Vice President of State Government Affairs, based in Washington, D.C., and/or the Vice President of State Tax Policy, based in New Jersey. The intern will assist in reviewing pending legislation in the 50 states across 36 subject areas that are relevant to the business of MPAA member companies. The intern will also engage in reviewing relevant pending legislation in the City and County of Los Angeles, as well as neighboring municipalities, as needed. Review will include drafting summaries of bills, regulations, and ordinances which will be communicated to MPAA member company executives. The intern will be assigned research projects about pending legislation, which will involve drafting correspondence, background papers and memos. The intern will attend relevant meetings inside and outside of the office, including legislative hearings, take notes at the meetings and draft summaries of the meetings. The intern will assist in coordinating and organizing legislative files and will assist in maintaining Legislation in Brief, summarizing pending legislation. The intern will have the opportunity to attend meetings involving elected officials and will have the opportunity to visit at least one motion picture studio during the internship period.
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| NBC-Universal |  Number of Employees: 10,000-11,000
Company Description
NBC Universal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.
Job Description
Responsibilities vary department by department, overall interns are a integral part of the day-to-day responsiblities so they are involved in pitch meetings, research, etc. NBC Universal's internship opportunities give students real world experience and exposure to one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment. Internships are the perfect way to gain experience while learning what a career at NBC Universal might hold in store for you.
Prerequisites
Students must be at least sophomores with a 3.0 GPA, and must receive college credit for their internship.
Will the intern work directly with you? They will be supervised by the people in the actual department. Campus Relations serves as the liaisons between departments and interns during the interview process. The Campus Relations team plans calendar of events for interns.
Will the intern need a car? A handful of opportunities might need interns to drive.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Interns applying to NBC-Universal must indicate to which department(s) they are applying. The West Coast department descriptions are available here: NBC Internships.
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| Pen Music Group | Number of Employees: 4
Company Description
Fifteen-year old full service music publishing company that looks after songwriters and artists.
Job Description
Organize and manage catalog of digital files, catalog music, help prepare pitch packages, random filing.
Prerequisites
Interest in music, ability to work with Mac OS; knowledge of iTunes software and Filemaker Pro a plus.
Will the intern work directly with you?Intern will work with all members of company.
Will the intern need a car?Not for the job itself.
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| Pierce Law Group |  Number of Employees: 9
Company Description
Entertainment law firm.
Job Description
Office administrative functions, answering phones, filing documents, photocopying, on-line research, running errands, and assisting attorneys on designated projects to the extent they are capable; ability to sit in on phone conferences and live conferences in office.
Prerequisites
Interest in law.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes, directly with entire office.
Will the intern need a car? No.
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| Scott Stuber Productions | Number of Employees: 15
Company Description
Production company at Universal Studios. Its upcoming films include "Traveling" with Jennifer Aniston, "Repossession Mambo" with Forest Whitaker and Jude Law, and "The Wolf Man" with Benicio Del Toro. It has a lot of projects in development with big names attached.
Job Description
Reading and covering scripts, project research, media coverage, interview one of the executives before the end of the session, maintain research library. We try to have the interns cover each executive desk once so that they can get a good overall knowledge of what each executive does. Special projects.
Prerequisites
Someone who is as industry savvy as possible, who also possesses a pleasant disposition.
Will the intern need a car? Preferred but not required.
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| Spirit EMX |  Number of Employees: 12
Company Description
Spirit EMX is a production and new media company founded by an Academy Award Winning producer. Spirit EMX produces first class short films to be distributed through new media.
Job Description
You will be in an office. Your main duties will be administrative with exposure to development, production and post production. You will be invited to give your opinions on projects. You will have the opportunity to have your own scripts read, and will play an active role throughout the process. You will learn a tremendous amount about making industry standard motion pictures in a short period of time. Proper office etiquette is expected. Approximately once a month we will shoot on location for a one day shoot and you will have the opportunity to help on set.
Prerequisites
There are no requirements. It would be great if you bring an interest and/or experience in any of the following: writing, video editing, social media, and/or graphic design.
Will the intern work directly with you?Intern will work with head of production at SpiritClips and will also have the opportunity to work with everyone in the company, including all the principals.
Will the intern need a car? No.
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| Steve Shapiro / The Pretend Wife | Number of Employees: 6 in Editorial Department
Company Description
Steve Shapiro is working for the Picture Editorial Department on Columbia Pictures' presentation of The Pretend Wife.
Job Description
Intern will assist the Post-Production Assistant, who manages the office.
Prerequisites
Intern should have interest in filmmaking and specifically editing. Knowledge of Final Cut Pro or Adobe After Effects software a plus. Will be a hands-on practical application of a real feature film cutting room.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will report directly to Steve, though most work will be done with the Post-Production Assistant.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Studio at New Wave Entertainment |  Number of Employees: 150+. About 20 in the graphics department.
Company Description
New Wave Entertainment is a premiere content development and production enterprise and one of the industry’s largest entertainment marketing and creative services agencies. Our award-winning, full-service creative team offers our clients over 20 years of production experience.
Job Description
Opportunities vary depending on the intern’s skill set and our workload at the time. Previous interns have designed and implemented promotional websites, designed and animated broadcast graphics, and helped roll out DVD menus. Other duties include production work on various projects for senior designers and art directors, as needed. Paid internships are also available for graduating seniors.
Will the intern work directly with you? With creative director an others.
Will the intern need a car? Only transportation to and from work.
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| StudioDAHAN |  Number of Employees: 4
Company Description
Los Angeles based studio for celebrity, fashion and music portraiture photographer, Michael Dahan (http://www.studioDAHAN.com) Clients include Vogue Nippon, Movieline Magazine, Women’s Wear Daily, Sony Music, Island Def Jam. Recent subject include Jesse McCartney, Frank Gehry, Takashi Murakami, Wyclef Jean, and Gore Vidal. Michael Dahan is also directing a feature-length music documentary and is currently in post-production on the project.
Job Description
Office duties, Photoshop retouching, photo shoot assisting, and production assistance. If skills apply, intern will be involved in assisting the editor on our film.
Prerequisites
Macintosh proficiency. Interest or experience in photography desirable. Knowledge of Photoshop and/or Final Cut Pro a pro.
Will the intern work directly with you? Yes.
Will the intern need a car? Yes.
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| Threshold Entertainment |  Number of Employees: About 20.
Company Description
Threshold Animation Studios is a cutting-edge digital animation and visual effects production studio, using on-demand technology from IBM. Threshold is currently in production on two animated TV specials. Threshold Entertainment is Hollywood’s leading intellectual property management and production company with licenses to over $100 billion worth of intellectual property. The company develops, manages, produces, and publishes intellectual properties in all media including feature films, television shows, live stage tours, animation, video games and websites.
Job Description
Research of all kinds (i.e., researching movies, box office numbers, directors, projects, equity, video games, intellectual properties, writers, you name it), reading scripts, books, comics and writing coverage, various office tasks including faxing, copying, phones, runs, and if interested, you can assist the digital artists, animators and other production staff in the studio.
Prerequisites
Someone passionate about production is what we’re looking for – someone who wants to learn and grow and be a part of a very dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment.
Will the intern work directly with you? Intern will work with various employees at the office. He/she will work with Larry Kasanoff (CEO), Joshua Wexler (principal), Kristy Scanlan (VP), Katie Moeller (Executive Assistant), Jackie Poko (Production Assistant) and other various staff on a need basis.
Will the intern need a car? No.
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| Trigger Street Productions |  Number of Employees: 5
Company Description
Kevin Spacey and Dana Brunetti’s feature film/television production company.
Job Description
Responsibilities include working the phones, script coverage, researching ideas for potential project development, and minimal other miscellaneous other office-type jobs (filing, getting lunch – which we pay for - for example).
Prerequisites
Background in analytical reading / writing skills are a plus, as is familiarity with feature film structure and history.
Will the intern work directly with you? Interns will work directly with the President and Vice President of the company.
Will the intern need a car? Unless they want to live in Downtown Los Angeles or rely on mass transit, they should have one for their own convenience. But it’s not a requirement for the job.
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