Summer Intern - Film Acquisitions
EST N8 Studios
Santa Monica, CAThis is a Part Time Unpaid Internship
EST x N8 Studios is seeking independent, proactive and motivated Film Acquisitions interns for the Summer 2025.
• Intern should expect to work 20 hours per week.
• This is a 100% remote position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Research and track upcoming independent films, projects in development, and market trends across key territories.
• Assist in evaluating scripts, screeners, pitch decks, and project packages for potential acquisition.
• Draft coverage reports, summaries, and recommendations for internal review.
• Assist in scheduling meetings with producers and filmmakers.
• Monitor major film festivals, industry news, and market activity to identify promising opportunities
• Help maintain and update databases for films and filmmakers.
Throughout the internship, interns will have the opportunity to sit in on company conference calls and meetings and schedule Q&A sessions with all executives allowing for a more in-depth and well-rounded learning experience.
SKILLS
• Ability to write clear, concise script and screener coverage.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Proficient/confident in writing & speaking English.
• Proficiency in any languages other than English is a plus but not necessary.
• Independent, self-starter, proactive, motivated to learn with a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of industry platforms such as Cinando, IMDbPro, and FilmFreeway is a plus.
QUALIFICATION
• Can start before 06/01 (summer term)
• Must be willing to commit to the end of August 2025 (summer term).
• Must have a laptop.
• Must be passionate about Asian Film, TV, and the entertainment industry as a whole.
• Major in Film & Television, Media Studies, Communications, Business, Marketing, or related fields (preferred).
Please keep in mind the application process is very competitive. Should there be an interest in your candidacy, a member of our team will contact you.
Salary/Benefits
Our Interns will be exposed to the worlds of international film sales and markets as well as film finance and operations within the company. A good place to meet the professionals in the international film industry and build up your own connection.
Additional Information
More about EST x N8
EST Studios has entered into a partnership with New York and Bangkok-based N8 Studios to represent a slate of Asian films at global markets. The two companies will focus on international sales of Thai, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and Indonesian titles. ''The goal is to bring Asia to the World, forge new partnerships with filmmakers from the East and introduce new premium Asian film and television IP to global audiences,'' the partners said in a statement.
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