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SXSW Film & TV Submissions Intern Internship Purpose The SXSW Film & TV Department is seeking an ... * Assist Senior Film & TV Festival Programming Manager with updating the Filmmaker materials ...

SXSW Film amp; TV Submissions Intern Internship Purpose The SXSW Film amp; TV Department is seeking ... Main Contacts. * Assist Film amp; TV Submissions amp; Programming Coordinator with tracking ...

Film Distribution Intern

New York, NY ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

MUBI is a rapidly growing global streaming service curating the world's best cinema. Each film is ... Responsibilities: * Assist with exhibitor relations * Support theatrical release campaigns as ...

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SE Curatorial Intern

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$14.25/hr

... and Curator, the Curatorial Intern will provide support for contemporary art and special ... Liaise with multiple museum departments. * Assist with exhibition didactics. * Other administrative ...

Film Festival Intern

Boulder, CO

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Film Festival Intern Freaky films, food, and fun! We're looking for students to run social media campaigns, create marketing materials, and follow up with potential sponsors, as well as assist with ...

$75K - $87K/yr

... including film, performance studies, theater, music, and the literary arts. The successful ... assist in grant writing or other fundraising for curatorial initiatives. * Acquisitions and ...

... gallery assistants, and support public engagement with modern and contemporary art. * Research ... budgets, records, and intern supervision. Other related functions as assigned. Required ...

Curatorial Assistant

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$21.55 - $27.50/hr

Curatorial Assistant The Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University is an ... Through exhibitions, performances, artist residencies, film, education, and public programs, the ...

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How much do intern assistant film curator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern assistant film curator in the United States is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Assistant Film Curator vs Intern Assistant Film Programmer?

AspectIntern Assistant Film CuratorIntern Assistant Film Programmer
Primary FocusCurating film collections, exhibitions, and historical contextSelecting and scheduling films for screenings and festivals
Work EnvironmentMuseums, archives, film institutionsFilm festivals, cinemas, cultural centers
Required SkillsKnowledge of film history, curation, research skillsFilm knowledge, programming, event planning

While both roles involve working with films, the Intern Assistant Film Curator focuses on curating collections and historical context, whereas the Intern Assistant Film Programmer concentrates on selecting films for screenings and festivals. Both positions require a passion for film and research skills, but their specific tasks and environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Intern Assistant Film Curator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,259 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

(I) Film & TV Submissions Intern

Austin, TX โ€ข On-site

SXSW LLC
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreationย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Internship

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

SXSW Film & TV Submissions Intern
Internship Purpose
The SXSW Film & TV Department is seeking an individual who is eager to learn more about the submission process at a Film and TV Festival. This internship will provide a broad, hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of internal operations, with a primary focus on Festival Submissions. It will require interfacing with those who submit to the SXSW Film & TV Festival, so excellent communication skills are necessary.
What you will learn:
  • The ins and outs of internal operations at a major Film & TV Festival
  • How to interact with SXSW Film & TV Festival applicants
  • How to troubleshoot various filmmaker and submission-related issues
  • How to use FileMaker Pro to become familiar with the submissions
  • How to use organizational software like AirTable and ClickUp

Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Field broken link requests from our Screeners and contact Filmmakers/Main Contacts to update link info in the FileMaker database. Relaying updated information to our Screeners and following up with the Filmmakers/Main Contacts.
  • Assist Film & TV Submissions & Programming Coordinator with tracking extension requests, sending coupons for extension submissions, and in external email correspondence.
  • Assist Senior Film & TV Festival Programming Manager with updating the Filmmaker materials.
  • Assist Film & TV Team with weekly screener assignments and communications.
  • Provide the Film & TV Team with internal operations support.

Qualifications & Skills:
To be eligible for an SXSW internship, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or college and live in Texas.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Exceptional work ethic with the ability to both multitask and work independently
  • They are eager to dive in and help when they can
  • Be able to take the initiative when needed
  • Have a good attitude, time management skills, and a sense of professionalism.
  • Works well in a team setting
  • Adapt while maintaining composure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and proper phone and email etiquette
  • Possessing a working knowledge of FileMaker Pro, Gmail, Google Calendar/Docs, and Mac computers is a plus

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to lift up to 10+ pounds occasionally, as needed.
  • Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.
  • May require occasional bending, reaching, kneeling, or climbing stairs.
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment, which may include exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Location, Schedule & Pay
This position is located in Austin, Texas. Core business office hours are from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. A time commitment of 16 hours a week is required. This position may also receive preferential consideration for future SXSW hiring opportunities. This is a paid internship at $12.00/hr.