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 is casting actors, background performers, and production crew for a submission trailer to the FUTUREVISIONXPRIZE short film competition. Opportunities are available for principal acting roles, extras, and multiple behind-the-scenes crew positions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform assigned acting or background roles.
- Follow on-set direction during filming.
- Crew members will support production, camera, lighting, sound, editing, art, costume, or VFX departments.
Requirements
Acting Roles
- Johnny Bones: Male, 20s–30s.
- Maltrex: Male, 20–40.
- Golroth: Male, 20–40.
- Katrina: Female, 50–70.
- Young Katrina: Female, 20–40.
- Commissioner Wong: Male, 24–25.
- Child actor (K–4 age appearance).
- Bartender: Male or Female, 30s–50s.
- Extras: Military-age males, diverse background performers, and physically fit performers.
Crew Roles
- Editors
- VFX Artist
- Set Designers
- Costume Designers
- Assistant Director
- Director of Photography
- Assistant Camera
- Grip & Electric
- Lead Electric
- Sound Designer
- Art Director
- Additional Grips
- Production Assistants
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Meals provided.
- Screen credit.
- Copy of the completed film.
Job Description
A SAG low-budget independent feature film is seeking an experienced Production Designer for an upcoming August shoot in New Jersey. This character-driven film follows the emotional journey of two immigrants and their relentless pursuit of art. The creative team is looking for a collaborative, detail-oriented designer who can help shape the visual identity of a meaningful, story-first indie production. New Jersey–based professionals are preferred, though NYC-based candidates are also encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the film’s overall visual concept and design
- Collaborate closely with the director and producers to align visuals with story themes
- Oversee sets, locations, props, and visual continuity
- Manage art department elements within a low-budget indie framework
- Contribute creatively to a grounded, emotionally resonant aesthetic
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Production Designer or in a similar art department role
- IMDb profile or professional portfolio required
- Strong visual storytelling and collaboration skills
- Availability for an August production schedule in New Jersey
- Ability to work efficiently in a SAG low-budget environment
Compensation
- Paid role under a SAG low-budget independent production
- Professional screen credit
- Opportunity to collaborate on a high-impact indie feature
- Portfolio-worthy work on a narrative-driven film
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.
