Title: Paid Filmmaking Internship
Location: Rock Island, IL
Description:
Are you passionate about the film and TV industry? Then jump-start your career in film and TV with Fresh Films’ PAID Accelerated Film Training program. You’ll learn hands-on with industry giants like Sony, Roku, and Fremantle while producing content and building your skills for rapidly growing jobs. The program uses hands-on production training, guest speakers, and workforce skills sessions to get you job and industry ready.
This is a competitive PAID training program with limited spots.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must be an Illinois resident ages 18-29
- You must have graduated High School (can be in college or the workforce)
- You do not need previous filmmaking experience
- You must have a passion for film and be able to commit to the full training program from February to June (see timeline below).
- Must apply before January 6th (freshfilms.org/IL )
Internship runs as follows:
- Runs Tuesday & Thursday from Feb 4 to May 20 (in person)
- Wednesday virtual speaker & resume sessions on Feb 5, 19, March 5, 19, April 9, 23, May 7, 21 and June 4 from 6-8pm
- Additional required dates TBA for studio tours & events with IL Film Office
As part of the training program, you will:
- Produce 3 projects to add to your portfolio
- Have an opportunity to work on-set of a TV or Film production to gain your IMDb credit
- Make industry connections via studio tours and speaker sessions
- Sharpen your resume and interview skills to access internships & jobs
- Be paid an $700 stipend for completion of program (plus additional if work on-set)
Spots are very limited. Application Deadline is January 6th!
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS POST. YOU MUST APPLY @ www.freshfilms.org/IL
Job Type: Internship
Work Location: In person