Intern - Film Distribution and Funding

This is a Part Time Unpaid Internship

Internship Start Date/Season: Immediately
Internship Duration: 4 months
Time/Days Required: You set your own schedule, as long as 20 hours per week.
Workplace Requirements: Work from home

Join Our Mission to Promote Peace Through Documentary Filmmaking

We are seeking a dedicated and resourceful intern to join our team, working on a critically acclaimed documentary film. This film, headlined by a prominent humanitarian foundation, features multiple Oscar winners and was filmed in the war zones of Ukraine. Our goal is to spread a powerful message of peace through this impactful work.

Key Responsibilities:

Research and Identify Potential Distributors and Sales Agents: You will be tasked with researching and identifying potential distributors and sales agents who can help us bring this documentary to a global audience.
Grant Research: Seek out and apply for relevant grants that align with the film's message and objectives.
Outreach and Communication: Engage in active outreach, contacting potential distributors, sales agents, and grant organizations. You will be responsible for sending out emails and setting up meetings.
Networking: Build and maintain relationships within the film industry to support distribution and funding efforts.
What We Offer:

Unique Experience: Gain firsthand experience in film distribution and funding within a high-profile documentary context.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, including distributors, sales agents, and grant organizations.
Professional Development: Learn valuable skills in communication, networking, and the business aspects of the film industry.
Contribution to a Cause: Be part of a project that aims to make a significant impact on global perspectives regarding peace and conflict.
Ideal Candidate:

Passionate about documentary filmmaking and promoting peace.
Excellent research and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Knowledge of or interest in the film distribution process.
Organized and detail-oriented, with strong follow-up skills.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in documentary films, any relevant experience, and why you believe you are a good fit for this role. Highlight your ability to undertake research and outreach tasks effectively.

Join us in bringing this important documentary to a wider audience and making a difference through the art of film.