Careers for Film/Video Majors
Potential Careers:
Actor/actress Photographer's Representative
Animator Photojournalist
Announcer/Disc Jockey Postproduction manager
Archivist Producer: Film, Radio and Television
Audio Operator Multimedia Producer
Audio/Visual Producer Production Assistant
Booking Manager Production Sound Mixer
Boom Operator/Sound Mixer Professor
Broadcast Journalist Program Coordinator
Camera Operator Prop assistant
Cinematographer Publicist
Control Room Operator Recording/Sound Engineer
Costume designer Reporter
Crew Chief Researcher
Digital Artist/Producer Script Supervisor
Dramaturge Set Designer
Editor: Film/Video Set Painter
Script/ Sound/ Story Sound Mixer
Extra Story Board Artist
Film Buyer/Distributor/Finder Stunt actor
Film and Media Special Effects Developer Technician: Colorizing/ Lights/Sound/
Director: Artistic/Casting Special Effects/Stage
Instructional Material/ Traffic Television: Broadcast Switcher
Dresser Captioner
Gopher Schedule Coordinator
Graphic Designer Training Specialist
Grip Transportation supervisor
Historian Videographer
Make-Up Artist Video Journalist
Media: Buyer/Salesperson /Specialist Voice over
Motion Picture Photographer Web Designer
Modeler Writer: Copywriter/Grant writer
Movie/Media Critic Screen Writer
Work Environments:
Advertising Agencies Media Production Firms
Animation Providers Motion Picture Companies
Computer Consultants Museums/Archives
Documentary Producers Newspapers/Publishing Firms
Film Studios Non-profit agencies
Film/Video Supply Houses Photography/Videography
Galleries Public Relations Agencies
Independent Producers Record Companies
Libraries Recording Studios
Media Schools Colleges/Universities
Technology Developers Touring Production Companies
Television/Radio Stations Web Design Firms
Major Film/Television Production Companies
HBO Pictures (http://www.hbo.com/): jobs and internships through AOL Time Warner
Jim Henson Pictures (http://www.henson.com/): jobs and internships
New Line Cinema (http://www.newline.com/): jobs and internships - AOL Time Warner
Paramount Pictures (http://www.paramount.com/): jobs and paid internships
Sony Pictures (http://www.sonypictures.com): jobs and internships
Trimark Pictures (http://www.lionsgatefilms.com/index_flash.html): jobs
Turner Original Productions (http://www.Turner.com/jobs/): jobs and internships (Atlanta)
Twentieth Century Fox (http://www.fox.com/home.htm): go to "info"- jobs and internships
MGM (http://www.mgm.com/): job and internships
Universal Studios (http://www.universalstudios.com/homepage/flash/): job & internships
Walt Disney Pictures (http://disney.go.com/disneycareers/): job listings
Warner Brothers (http://www2.warnerbros.com/web/main/index.jsp): jobs and internships
Professional organizations:
American Film Institute (http://www.afi.com/)
American Society of Cinematographers (http://www.theasc.com/): job listings, links
Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers (http://www.aivf.org/)
Association of Moving Image Archivists (http://www.amianet.org/): scholarships/fellowships
Bay Area Video Coalition (http://www.bavc.org/): internships and job listings
Independent Filmmakers (http://www.ifp.org/)
National Alliance for Media Arts & Culture (http://www.namac.org/): job listings
International Television and Radio Society Foundation, Inc. (http://www.irts.org/):internships
Society of Motion Picture/Television Engineers (http://www.smpte.org/): job listings
Visual Communications (http://www.vconline.org/): internships, fellowships, scholarships
Visual Resource Association (http://www.vraweb.org/): job listings
Websites:
Action Jobs (http://www.actionjobs.com/): go to entertainment: film, TV & music jobs
Assistant Director's Training Program (http://www.trainingplan.org/)
Cinematographers (http://www.cinematographers.com/): job listings
Community Media Access Partnership (http://www.mycmap.org/about/internships.htm): internsp
Documentary Educational Resources (http://www.der.org/): internships
Editsuite.com (http://www.editsuite.com/jobs/): job listing
Entertainment Careers (http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/ ): job and internship listing
Film Arts Forum (http://www.filmarts.org/): jobs and internships
Filmstaff (http://www.filmstaff.com/browsejob.asp): job listings
Film, TV and Commercial Employment Network (http://www.employnow.com/): job listing
ifilm (http://www.ifilmpro.com/): job listing
Inkspot. Com (http://www.creators-child.com/nation/nation.html): urban art, job listings, grants
Mandy’s International Film and Television Production Directory (http://www.mandy.com/): jobs
Production Jobs (http://www.productionjob.com/producers.cfm)
Paper Tiger Television (http://www.papertiger.org/): internships
Showbizjobs.com (http://www.showbizjobs.com): job listings 7/04