Share Email Opening Title Film Archive Extern - Summer 2021  Description The Academy Film Archive extern will get an inside look at how one of the largest, most prominent film repositories in the world is continuing to collect, inventory, catalog, and make accessible film, video, and digital assets in the midst of an ongoing pandemic. This unpaid externship will take place virtually over the summer and has a flexible schedule.   Description: Attend and observe a variety of virtual archive discussions including general staff meetings, departmental meetings, new offers meetings, project-based meetings, and potential meetings with filmmakers and prospective donors. Opportunities for in-depth conversations with archive professionals and departments who will provide a detailed view of their specific roles within the organization while providing opportunity to ask questions about the field. Virtually shadow staff to learn how the Academy Film Archive performs day-to-day archival work such as creating new acquisition records, inventorying and cataloging media, drafting deeds of gift, preserving moving image materials, and fulfilling film loan requests.   Position Requirements Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program. A desire to work in film conservation and preservation. An inherent interest in film history.   The Academy’s Gold Rising program (formerly Academy Gold) is an 8-week internship enhancement program that incorporates learning opportunities for a nationwide pool of diverse talent. Externs will not be part of the Academy’s Gold Rising program formally but will have the opportunity to participate in some select programming such as select panels and Lunch & Learn sessions. Both Academy Externships and Gold Rising will be held virtually. To learn more, please visit: https://www.oscars.org/gold-rising   Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-   Position Film Archive Extern - Summer 2021   Location Hollywood   About the Organization The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a global community of more than 10,000 of the most accomplished artists, filmmakers and executives working in film. In addition to celebrating and recognizing excellence in filmmaking through the Oscars, the Academy supports a wide range of initiatives to promote the art and science of the movies, including public programming, educational outreach and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.   EOE Statement The Academy is committed to equal opportunity in employment and to creating and valuing diversity in its workforce. Maintaining a diverse workforce is important to the Academy. The Academy enforces a strict policy that prohibits discrimination in hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, or termination, whether on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation or genetic information. This includes a workplace that is free of all forms of harassment. Also, to help foster diversity, the Academy uses programs that ensure fairness of opportunity, pay, and growth to all applicants and employees. Every employee of the Academy is required to follow this policy and to preserve the Academy’s commitment to diversity.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://oscars.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Custodial Associate in Los Angeles , CA Posted on: 12/19/2023 [Apply Now] Supervisor, Facility in Los Angeles , CA Posted on: 12/19/2023 [Apply Now] Imaging Science, Summer 2024 (Gold Rising) in Los Angeles , CA Posted on: 1/25/2024 [Apply Now] Getty Marrow, Institutional Archives and Collections Intern, Summer 2024 (Gold Rising) in Los Angeles , CA Posted on: 1/25/2024 [Apply Now] Getty Marrow, Curatorial Intern, Summer 2024 (Gold Rising) in Los Angeles , CA Posted on: 1/29/2024 [Apply Now]

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