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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for film development internship in the United States is $18.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Film Development Intern, you can expect to read and analyze screenplays, write script coverage, and conduct research on projects or talent. You'll often assist with tracking industry trends, organizing development materials, and participating in meetings with creative teams. Interns typically collaborate with development executives and producers, offering input and learning about the process of bringing scripts from concept to production. This role provides valuable insight into the early stages of filmmaking and is a great opportunity to build industry connections and skills relevant for future roles in film production or development.

What is a Film Development Internship job?

A Film Development Internship involves supporting the early stages of film production, including script coverage, industry research, and assisting with administrative tasks. Interns typically read and evaluate screenplays, provide feedback, and help track industry trends. This role offers hands-on experience in understanding what makes a strong story and how films move from idea to production. It’s ideal for those interested in screenwriting, producing, or film development careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Film Development Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Film Development Intern, you need strong storytelling abilities, an understanding of film analysis, and often a background in film studies or a related field. Familiarity with industry software such as Final Draft, script coverage formats, and basic research tools is commonly expected. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative attitude set top candidates apart. These skills are crucial for evaluating scripts, providing feedback, and supporting development teams in creating compelling film projects.

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Infographic showing various Film Development Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,842 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Fall 2026 Internship - Creative Development

Teamwass

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Posted yesterday

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Job description

THETEAM operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, THETEAM's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visitTHE.TEAM.

Revue Studios is an independent film and tv studio specializing in comedy, music, pop culture and sports. Revue's Non-Fiction arm is actively developing a robust pipeline of feature documentaries, docuseries, formatted series, game shows, competition formats, and reality-based concepts and is looking for a Creative Development Intern to join us for the fall!Revue Studios is based in the Los Angeles The Team office. We are open to candidates that are out of state and would have a fully remote schedule, if the chosen candidate is local to Los Angeles and would like to have a hybrid schedule that can also be accommodated.

Internship Overview

We are seeking a Creative Development Intern with a passion for storytelling and a strong interest in the documentary and unscripted television space. This internship is ideal for students majoring or minoring in Journalism, Creative Writing, or related fields who are eager to apply their writing skills in a professional creative environment. Major plus if you are a consumer of non-fiction content.

The intern will support the development team by researching, writing, and helping shape original non-fiction concepts across film and television. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to real projects while learning how ideas evolve from early concepts into compelling pitch materials.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct research on a wide range of topics, talent, and cultural trends to support development
  • Write and refine loglines, series overviews, and creative materials for documentary and unscripted projects
  • Assist in brainstorming original series and film concepts with a clear creative point of view
  • Help develop pitch documents, one-sheets, and presentation materials
  • Track and analyze current trends in the non-fiction and streaming landscape
  • Experience in Canva or other deck design software

Internship Program Details

  • Must be able to earn college credit for an internship
  • Runs from September 9, 2026 - December 11, 2026
  • Time commitment expectation of 20+ hours per week
  • Role is based remotely, however if candidate is based in Los Angeles they have the option for a hybrid schedule.

THETEAM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

THETEAM does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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