Film Screener Internship

Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.

This is a 4-month part-time remote role with NO set start date. We allow interns to start when it is convenient for them. Any dates on this ad are merely a representation of the period you will be working. 

About Flix Premiere

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.

The Screener Role

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.

The role will entail:

• 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.

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.

Additional Information

Should you have any questions about the role, please contact us at careers@flixpremiere.com.

Flix Premiere Ltd is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.