Casting Call: Summer Internship in Entertainment Industry
Job Description: We are excited to offer a dynamic summer internship opportunity ideal for individuals passionate about the entertainment industry, including film, television, and music. This program is designed to provide a comprehensive behind-the-scenes experience, making it perfect for those interested in exploring the various facets of entertainment production. We welcome applications from college students seeking internship credit, recent graduates exploring career options, or anyone eager to gain practical experience in the entertainment field.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in various stages of film and TV production, from pre-production planning to post-production editing.
- Support the coordination of schedules and logistics for projects.
- Participate in the setup and breakdown of production equipment.
- Engage with script analysis and provide administrative support to project teams.
- Observe and assist with the daily operations of a busy production office.
- Network with professionals and participate in workshops and meetings.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Strong interest in the film, television, and music industry.
- Reliable transportation to access different production locations.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Able to commit to the full duration of the internship.
- Prior experience in film or television production is not required, but a willingness to learn and contribute is essential.
Compensation Details:
- This is an unpaid internship; however, college credit can be arranged for eligible students.
- Travel stipends and meal allowances may be provided based on the project needs and internship duration.
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Job Description
An independent feature film production is seeking experienced crew professionals for multiple key positions on a non-union project filming across several locations in the United States. The production is looking for highly skilled industry professionals who can thrive in a fast-paced independent filmmaking environment.
Current openings include Script Supervisor, Sound Mixer, and Hair & Makeup Artist positions. Candidates should have substantial feature film experience and a proven track record within their respective departments.
Job Responsibilities
Script Supervisor
- Monitor continuity throughout production.
- Maintain detailed script notes and production reports.
- Collaborate closely with the director and editorial team.
- Must be fluent in Gujarati.
Sound Mixer
- Capture high-quality production audio on set.
- Manage and operate professional sound recording equipment.
- Ensure clean dialogue and sound recordings throughout filming.
- Must provide personal professional sound equipment.
Hair & Makeup Artist
- Create and maintain character hair and makeup looks.
- Perform touch-ups throughout filming days.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve creative goals.
- Ensure continuity of hair and makeup across scenes.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7–10 credited feature film projects in the relevant department.
- Strong professional feature film production experience.
- Must be based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- IMDb credits and/or a professional resume required.
- Reel, portfolio, and professional references strongly preferred where applicable.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced independent film environment.
- Department-specific qualifications required for each position.
Compensation Details
- Paid production.
- Compensation will be based on experience, position, and rate expectations submitted by applicants.
- Applicants should include their rate expectations when applying.
Job Description
An independent microbudget feature film is seeking experienced Pennsylvania-based crew members for a summer production filming in central Pennsylvania. The project is a contained drama with elements of suspense and horror, taking place primarily on a farm location.
Production is hiring multiple key crew positions across camera, lighting, sound, art, wardrobe, and production departments. This is a paid opportunity with lodging provided for crew members.
Job Responsibilities
Depending on the role, selected crew members will:
- Collaborate with the director and production team to execute the creative vision.
- Support daily production operations on set.
- Maintain professional standards and ensure efficient workflow.
- Work closely with department heads and fellow crew members.
- Follow production schedules and safety protocols throughout filming.
Requirements
Production is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:
- 1st Assistant Director (1st AD)
- Gaffer
- Key Grip
- Sound Mixer
- Production Designer
- Wardrobe Stylist
- Hair and Makeup Artist (HMU Artist)
- 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC)
- 2nd Assistant Camera (2nd AC)
Additional Requirements:
- Relevant experience in the applied department.
- Ability to work collaboratively in an independent film environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Must be available for the production schedule.
- Pennsylvania-based crew members preferred.
Compensation Details
- Paid crew positions.
- Crew lodging provided.
- Additional compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.