Narrative Film & TV Intern
tionsProximity Media (Sinners, Judas and the Black Messiah, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Creed III) is a multi-media production company seeking highly-motivated, ambitious interns to support our narrative film & TV departments. This position is ideal for those interested in pursuing careers as producers, writers, and/or executives — you must love reading, have strong analytical writing skills, and a passion for diverse & inclusive storytelling.
Proximity's mission is to bring audiences closer together through stories involving often-overlooked subject matters and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.
However, please note that we accept applicants who are undergraduate juniors, seniors, and graduate students. We are also extending the application to those who have graduated within the last six months. Applicants not fitting the aforementioned requirement will not be considered.
Responsibilities include script coverage, industry research, watching films, ad-hoc administrative support, special projects related to our slate, and participation in company-wide staff meetings. Interns will have the opportunity to develop an original film/TV pitch to deliver to Proximity executives at the end of the internship, and also meet with industry professionals throughout the semester for wide-ranging insight into the filmmaking and development process.
This is a twelve-week long paid, part-time, and in-person internship. Interns must be able to work 9:00 AM-6:00 PM for the duration of this internship program at our offices in Burbank, CA. Interns will work up to 24 hours per week from Tuesdays to Thursdays, with the exception of holidays. If a holiday falls on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, interns may make up the hours on an alternate day. The program will tentatively begin on May 20th, 2025 and end on August 14th, 2025.
The deadline for the application is March 31st at 7:00pm PST. No late applications will be considered. Please reach out to proxintern@gmail.com for any questions. Due to the volume of submissions, only selected applicants will be contacted regarding next steps.