Animation Development and Production Intern

Animation Development and Production Intern

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Submarine Animation is an independent studio that produces international animated films and series for partners such as KRO-NCRV, ARTE, Channel 4, Amazon Prime, and Netflix. Their portfolio includes award-winning films and series in a wide range of styles and for diverse audiences. The studio is known for its versatility, working with 2D and 3D animation, traditional craft techniques, and hybrid forms of live action and animation, always choosing the style that best suits the project.

What you will learn:

• Insight into international development and production of projects within an independent animation studio.
• How to prepare and write funding applications for films and series.
• Understanding the complete pipeline of an animation project, from development to post‑production.

Compensation: €300 per month

Amsterdam

This internship offers insight into the entire production process of an animation project. Depending on the project's stage, you'll gain experience in development, pre‑production, production, or post‑production. You'll support the producers and production team with tasks ranging from script breakdowns to pitch materials and preparing funding applications.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting development and production by collecting documents for financing applications and investigating financing options.
• Providing administrative support: taking minutes, preparing meetings and maintaining inventories.
• Assisting in the organization of industry events, such as premieres, international market visits, forums, and business trips (including arranging transportation and accommodations).
• Researching animation talent for possible collaborations.
• Supporting post‑production and distribution tasks, such as organizing deliverables and gathering materials for press kits and press releases.
• Creating visual and written materials, including pitch bibles, mood boards, and creative dossiers for markets and funding applications.
• Assisting producers with script breakdowns.

Skills & Requirements:

• Enrolled in higher professional or university education (preferably media, film, communication, art or a related field).
• Strong interest in animation and/or film production.
• Good command of Dutch.
• Fluent in English, spoken and written.
• Independent, flexible and proactive.
• Experience with Photoshop.

Dutch and English

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