Dallas

HD Films Summer 2013 Internship June 25, 2013August 22, 2013

Dallas HD Films is looking for talented, creative individuals to join our award-wining video production team as summer interns. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in learning more about the video production industry as well as experience in filmmaking, editing, communications, advertising and/or marketing. The summer internship program will run for nine consecutive weeks with one week of your choice off for vacation. Interns will receive a stipend of $350 to accommodate travel and food expenses, and will have the opportunity to earn bonuses beyond the stipend at the end of their internship. School credit will also be available upon request. Underground parking will be provided at no cost. This industry moves fast, and our team is ready to welcome self-motivated and highly creative individuals to our team.

Eligibility

Fulltime college students (Junior or Senior) Recent graduates, two years or less out of college, are eligible to apply GPA: 3.0 or higher Majors: Advertising, Business, Video Production, Film Studies, Theater/Performance Arts, Communications, Marketing, Web Design, Audio Engineering or Graphic Design Strong Interest in the Video Production Industry Highly Creative, Detail-Oriented, Self-Motivated & Fast Learner

Skills / Qualifications (recommended but not required)

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign & Photoshop) Editing Software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro & After Effects) PowerPoint, Keynote & Prezi Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn & Blogging) Basic HTML / WordPress Witten & Verbal Communications Skills Mac User

Application Requirements
Cover Letter & Resume 2 Short Answer Essay Questions College Transcript 2 References (Academic or Professional) Additional materials such as portfolios, published articles, demo reels, etc. will be accepted

Application Disclaimer

Be sure to attach your cover letter, resume and transcript along with your application, and send via email to internships@dallashdfilms.com. Incomplete applications will not be considered for the internship program. All submitted materials will become the property of Dallas HD Films, and will not be returned. Additionally, all submitted materials will become confidential, and will only be reviewed by the Dallas HD Films selection committee.

Selection Timeline
Applications Due: Interview Selection: Interviews: Final Selection: Friday, June 7 by 6 p.m. CST to internships@dallashdfilms.com. All applications will be reviewed and notifications will be sent out for those who are selected for an interview by Sunday, June 9. Applicants selected for an interview must be available Monday, June 10 through Wednesday, June 12 for interviews. Interviewees will be notified of our final decision by Friday, June 14.

Official Internship Start Date: Tuesday, June 25 at 9:00 a.m. For all questions or inquiries, please email internships@dallashdfilms.com.

Dallas HD Films is a full service video production company, handling projects from concept to completion. For us, filmmaking is a family tradition that stems back three generations; from a grandfather who sought vision and innovation, to a grandson who excels at it. Today, our company has grown into a team of dedicated and passionate cinematographers and creative artists who make it their mission to tell our clients unique stories. Some of the services we offer include: Concept Development; Storyboard Creation; Script Writing; Talent Acquisition; Voice Over Recording; Filming; Editing; Custom Graphics Creation; Custom Animation; Production Coordination. While we specialize in event and corporate marketing films, the types of films we create are as diverse as our client list. We produce films that not only tell our clients story, but are also custom tailored to meet their marketing objectives and to optimize their corporate vision. Our studio is located at 500 Crescent Court, Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75201. You can reach us Monday through Saturday from 9AM-6PM CST at (214) 730-0101 or info@dallashdfilms.com.

DALLAS HD FILMS SUMMER 2013 INTERNSHIP APPLICATION

Applicant Information
Name: Phone Number: GPA: Email: Major: College/University:

References

Please list two references (Academic or Professional) Reference #1 Name: Relationship to You: Phone Number: Email: Reference #2 Name: Relationship to You: Phone Number: Email:

Essay

Please answer the following (2) questions in 500 words or less: 1. Sammys Soda has approached our team to create a 30-second television commercial announcing their new product, Sammys Soda Lite. It has the same great taste as the original, but not nearly as many calories. What concept would you pitch to Sammys Soda for the commercial and why? 2. Why do you want to learn more about the world of video production?