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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Tristar Film Development Intern, Motion Picture Group - Summer 2018
OVERVIEW:
Tristar Pictures is a division of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group that creates filmmaker-driven movies like Trainspotting 2, Baby Driver, and Money Monster that have the potential for both critical acclaim and commercial success. The team currently consists of the President, the SVP of Creative, and two Creative Executives. Together they evaluate pitches, scripts, books, and articles as potential projects, nurture relationships with filmmakers, writers and producers, and guide films through all stages of development, prep, production, post-production, marketing and distribution.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Reading script submissions and providing written summaries and recommendations for development executives
• Performing research and compiling materials to help determine whether we should pursue certain projects
• Creating lists with recommendations for directors and cast for projects in development
• Communicating with talent agencies to determine actor and director availability for our projects
The intern will gain experience/exposure to the following:
• Insight into the development process and the inner workings of a studio motion picture division
• An increased depth of knowledge on marketable filmmaking
• Valuable contacts through networking and communication
• Informative discourse with others on potential scripts and IP
• Exposure to other departments within Sony Pictures Entertainment
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Enrollment in an accredited college/university for the duration of the internship
• Currently pursuing a Master's or Bachelor's degree
• Passion and focus on filmmaking
• Prior film or TV creative development preferred
• Experience in basic office programs (i.e. Outlook, Excel)
• Patience, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
SPE INTERN PROGRAM DETAILS:
The Sony Pictures Entertainment Internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These seasonal paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allow you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities while on
the lot.
This Summer internship is from Wednesday, May 30th or Tuesday, June 5th through August 31st but is flexible based on school schedule. All candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week and be returning back to school in the Fall.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
* Sony Pictures - CA - Culver City Area & Studios