Intern - Motion Picture Group - Acquisitions & Co-Productions

Job Description

Summary of Position

The Acquisitions & Co-Productions team is seeking an intern who will help cover scripts and completed films, prepare for film festivals and track submissions. Experience writing script coverage is highly preferred.

Responsibilities
• Execute script and screener coverage.

• Enter information about available films into our database.

• Create decks for film festival recaps.

• Assist in tracking incoming submissions.

• Monitor the trades for important film announcements and sales.

Skills
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursing a degree in Film or Communications.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Experience writing script coverage.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Basic knowledge of PowerPoint or Google Slides.

• A passion for film!

Internship Details

Lionsgate Internship Program – Summer 2025

Program Dates: Tuesday, June 10th – Friday, August 15th, 2025 (10 Weeks)

The Lionsgate Internship Program is designed to identify, recruit, and develop a diverse group of students that will gain meaningful educational experiences, professional growth, and career opportunities.

Please read the following information carefully before submitting an application.

Important Dates

The Lionsgate Summer 2025 Internship program dates are: June 10th - August 15th, 2025

All interns are required to attend orientation on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025.

Details
• Interns must not work more than 36 hours per week

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree

• Interns must be current rising juniors through recent grads (within 6 months of internship start date)

• Graduate students are eligible to apply

• Interns must be available to work for the entire length of the program

• All internships are paid

• Most internship positions will require working 4 days in office

To Apply

All candidates must submit a resume (PDF preferred) to your preferred area(s) of interest. The program offers internship opportunities in many departments, so candidates applying should keep in mind that they may be considered for departments not listed.
• Submit a 1-page resume (PDF preferred)

• Submit a cover letter (Optional)

Business Unit Overview

The Acquisitions & Co-Productions team at Lionsgate identifies available feature films across all stages of production to acquire and distribute. We review scripts and completed films, negotiate deals, shepherd our pre-buys to completion and prepare the team for attendance at major film festivals and markets.

Compensation

$18 per hour

EEO Statement

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4v5x1-18-97-9-170-42 in your application.