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Production Company Intern

New York, NY · Remote

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Assisting with film and television script reading, coverage, and notes * Working with lead ... Type: Unpaid internship with travel stipend * School credit: Must be enrolled in a college or ...

Production Company Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Assisting with film and television script reading, coverage, and notes * Working with lead ... Type: Unpaid internship with travel stipend * School credit: Must be enrolled in a college or ...

... script reading and analysis of plays and musicals being considered and in the creation of show descriptions and content advisories. * Facilitate PTC's Internship Program including advising and ...

... script reading and analysis of plays and musicals being considered and in the creation of show descriptions and content advisories. * Facilitate PTC's Internship Program including advising and ...

... script reading and analysis of plays and musicals being considered and in the creation of show descriptions and content advisories. * Facilitate PTC's Internship Program including advising and ...

... script reading and analysis of plays and musicals being considered and in the creation of show descriptions and content advisories. * Facilitate PTC's Internship Program including advising and ...

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How much do script reading internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for script reading internship in the United States is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of projects or scripts will I typically review in a Script Reading Internship?

As a Script Reading Intern, you’ll usually review a variety of scripts spanning different genres, including feature films, television pilots, or short films, depending on the company’s focus. You’ll be expected to read submissions from aspiring writers as well as more established professionals, preparing coverage reports that highlight key strengths and weaknesses. This exposure provides valuable insight into industry standards and trends. Interns often collaborate with development executives or story editors, offering input that can influence which stories move forward in the production pipeline.

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

To thrive as a Script Reading Intern, you need a strong grasp of storytelling, critical analysis, and excellent written communication, often demonstrated by coursework or experience in film, literature, or media studies. Familiarity with script formatting software such as Final Draft and proficiency with basic office tools are commonly expected. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to give constructive feedback are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills help interns effectively evaluate and summarize scripts, ensuring meaningful contributions to development teams.

What is a Script Reading Internship?

A Script Reading Internship involves evaluating screenplays, writing coverage (summaries and analyses), and providing feedback to help production companies, agencies, or studios assess potential projects. Interns develop critical analysis skills by identifying strengths and weaknesses in scripts, considering marketability, and suggesting improvements. This role is ideal for those interested in screenwriting, development, or film production, offering hands-on industry experience.

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ASSEMBLY ATLANTA FALL 2026 FILM INTERNSHIP - ASSEMBLY STUDIOS

GRAY TELEVISION

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Gray Television rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 75 rated media


Job description

About Gray Media:

Gray Media stands as a prominent media enterprise, holding ownership and operational control over esteemed stations across and over 117 television markets. The collective outreach of these stations encompasses 37 percent of all households in the United States. Notably, Gray Television has diversified its portfolio by venturing into the film industry, marked by strategic acquisitions of Third Rail Studios, Swirl Films, and Tupelo Honey. Additionally, the company has demonstrated its commitment to growth by fostering the development of Assembly Atlanta, home of Assembly Studios.

Committed to Excellence

Our unwavering pursuit of excellence forms the cornerstone of our endeavors. By consistently adopting cutting-edge technologies and exploring innovative strategies to maintain a competitive edge within our markets, we direct our focus towards nurturing and advancing the skills of our exceptional workforce.

Assembly Studios:   A Paradigm of Creativity

Assembly Studios, nestled within the bounds of Assembly Atlanta, emerges as a sophisticated and meticulously designed facility that places the user experience at its core. A visionary endeavor meticulously pursued by Gray Media; this studio complex stands as a beacon of innovation for Georgia's burgeoning film industry. Emphasizing both communal collaboration and content creation, Assembly Studios provides an immersive platform where visionaries, filmmakers, and artists unite to cultivate their craft. Its contemporary infrastructure, replete with state-of-the-art technology and versatile spaces, facilitates a seamless environment for content production. Unveiling its mission to inspire and empower, Assembly Studios is poised to redefine Georgia's cinematic landscape. Through its essence of creativity and innovation, it champions the art of storytelling. For further insights, please explore: https://assemblyatlanta.com/

Immersive Internship:   Unveiling Opportunities

The Assembly Film Internship Program presents a transformative journey, where participants assume integral roles within our team. This distinctive program offers an unparalleled opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to glean insights across various facets of the film and television domain, engaging in practical experiences that hold substantial relevance.

Interns will be actively involved in day-to-day studio operations, shadowing Assembly Studios' dedicated staff, participating in script reading and analysis, attending enriching roundtable discussions, and spearheading the creation of a short film, potentially eligible for submission to the Atlanta Film Festival and other film competitions.

Application Details and Qualifications:

• This is a paid internship.
• Extends over 8 weeks.
• Commencing from September 1st culminating on October 23rd.
• Deadline is August 16th, 2026
• In person ONLY. Regrettably, virtual internships are not currently on offer.
• Only 5 candidates will be hired for the Fall term.
• A prerequisite for consideration is the completion or ongoing enrollment in at least one film-related course, certificate, or degree.
• Available to dedicate about 15-20 hours per week to the position.
• Strong interest in the film industry and eagerness to learn.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in relevant office software or tools used in film production (e.g., Microsoft Office, editing software, camera equipment preferred).
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to the demands of the internship.
• Availability to commit to the duration of the internship program WITHOUT missing more than 2 scheduled workdays.
• Previous experience or projects in film production may be advantageous, but are not always required.
• Candidates must possess reliable transportation to and from Assembly Studios.

For those who align with the outlined criteria and aspire to collaborate with a dynamic team at Assembly Studios, we invite you to visit https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening. Upon accessing the link, you may select the "Film Intern" position, proceed to "Apply Now," and submit your resume, a compelling cover letter, as well as relevant references.

Gray Media remains dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering an environment of creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

Assembly Atlanta/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.


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