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Film Screener Internship
Flix Premiere
Film/Video
Company Information
Flix Premiere is revolutionizing the way independent movies are distributed, marketed and consumed by delivering new movie premieres online - so that audiences can access them anytime, anywhere. We find and curate top mainstream independent movies and bring them directly to the viewer, which makes Flix Premiere #1 destination for the best of independent film.
This is a 4-month part-time and remote unpaid Screener Internship placement within Flix Premiere’s Film Acquisition Department. Depending on your university regulations and the internship’s relevance to your course, there might be an opportunity to receive college credit for this internship.
Qualifications
- Passionate about independent film
- Able to make decisions regarding the quality and marketability of a given film
- Curious about the film industry in general, and the film exhibition and distribution areas in particular
- Strong reasoning and analytical skills
- Self-motivated and independent
- Preferably coming from a Film or Film Studies background
- Possessing great time management skills
- Able to commit a maximum of 9 hours/week
Duties
- Screening award-winning festival films
- Detailed film analysis, focusing on both the formal (cinematography, sound design, direction, mise-en-scène, etc.) and the narrative elements of a film
- In-depth examination of the movie’s suitability for the platform, taking into account various target markets and different audience profiles
- Making informed acquisition recommendations which directly impact our accreditation process and consequently our film catalogue
