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Summer 2024 Intern (Documentary Film)

Herizon Productions

Film/Video
  • internship
  • credit optional
  • unpaid

Company Information

Herizon Productions is an award-winning production company specializing in documentary storytelling. In the past fewyears, our projects have aired or streamed on HBO, Max, National Geographic, Disney+, CBS, CNN, The New Yorker, FOX,MTV, Discovery ID, Lifetime, WEtv, OWN, and PBS. 

Qualifications

  • Juniors, seniors, and graduate students only
  • Must have a Mac laptop
  • Editing (Adobe Premiere/Final Cut Pro)
  • Spreadsheets (thorough knowledge of Excel is a plus)
  • Writing (proposals, treatments, professional emails, etc.)
  • Shooting (various consumer and professional HD cameras)
  • Brainstorming (fun, creative, fresh ideas are a must!)
  • We demand a high work ethic and quality of work from our interns.

Duties

  • Draft and design pitch materials (one-sheets, decks)
  • Conduct extensive project research, gather found media
  • Create string outs, footage logs, collaborate on sizzles
  • Transcribe interviews
  • Assist in making call sheets, travel coordination, and other pre-production work
  • Be an on-call/remote PA during shoots
  • Research and pitch project ideas each week to the team
  • QuickBooks accounting

How to Apply

Applicants should familiarize themselves with Herizon’s past projects at
www.herizonproductions.com, and then email a resume, cover letter, and film reel (if you have one) toHerizonOpportunities@gmail.com

Application Deadline

May 27th, 2024
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