Intern - Script Reader
Alta Global Media
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
Internship Start Date/Season: October 22nd
Internship Duration: 12 weeks
Time/Days Required: 1 meeting per week, Tuesdays 2:30pm-3:30pm PT
Workplace Requirements: Remote
ALTA GLOBAL MEDIA is looking for a small group of skilled, remote script readers. Our session begins on April 16th with a duration of 12 weeks. The Script Reader will be responsible for reading and analyzing scripts and writing coverage. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to gain literary experience and be actively involved in various aspects of the development/production process. Love of reading, ability to analyze and articulate your thoughts on a script, familiarity with screenplays, and obsession with tv/film is a must.
What You'll Do: Read a variety of scripts, review films and provide coverage in a quick and timely manner, and sometimes do light research. We will have a weekly group Zoom meeting to discuss scripts.
What You'll Need:
-Friendly and respectful demeanor
-Professional communication skills both written and verbal.
-Strong attention to detail.
-High level of familiarity with screenplays preferred.
The internship will feature at least one guest speaker.
School credit is available.
One on one career session at the end of the internship to advise on interns' career goals.
Additional Information
Award winning Manager/Producer Steven Adams is a Founding Partner at Alta Global Media where he represents international media companies and talent. Adams is a producer on RODNEY KING and the Peabody Award winning A HUEY P NEWTON STORY, both directed by Academy Award winner Spike Lee. Adams recently collaborated on the marketing of 2 seasons Spike Lee's hit series Netflix SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT, and the Academy Award winning BLACKKKLANSMAN. Adams served for 4 years as a VFX Executive Producer with Paris-based VFX house BUF. His credits there include such Academy Award winners as James Cameron's AVATAR, Ang Lee's LIFE OF PI, THOR for Marvel Studios, as well as GREEN LANTERN, GREEN HORNET, Stephen Sommers' ODD THOMAS, and Tim Burton's DARK SHADOWS. Theo Dumont is a managing partner at Alta Global Media. Dumont is the co-founder and co-director of the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, Hollywood Comedy Festival and co-founder of the Mammoth Film Festival. At Alta Global Media, Dumont spearheads media relations, publicity and strategic marketing communications campaigns for entertainment industry clients. Prior to Alta Global Media, Dumont was Head of Marketing at Buffalo 8 and was also previously Director of Corporate Communications at MGM Studios.
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