Deadline: 11 December 2015
M-Net Magic in Motion Academy has announced a lifetime opportunity for top film and TV graduates to empower new generation of filmmakers and TV professionals. M-Net offer its interns training in production commissioning, concept creation, script writing, producing, directing, cinematography, sound, art direction, editing, post-production, studio and location shoots, and more.
M-Net is a leading video-entertainment company whose ability to create compelling and relevant viewing for its viewers is best seen in its growing catalogue of popular channel brands. Serving diverse audiences across sub-Saharan Africa, these include Africa Magic, Channel O, Jango Magic, kykNET, Maisha Magic, Mzansi Magic, VUZU and Zambezi Magic as well as the M-Net, M-Net movies and M-Net series channels.
Benefits
- Applicants will engaged closely with some of the country’s top producers and productions, while gaining an in-depth, wide-ranging experience of the industry.
- Interns will also participate in several respected professional film and TV productions across a variety of programming genres such as soaps, dramas, comedies, live broadcast, magazine shows, feature films, commercials, investigative journalism, reality TV and more.
Eligibility Criteria
Entry criteria for this year are as follows:
- Applicants must be South African citizens who would have completed their qualification in 2014 or 2015.
- Applications are open to strictly EE (Employment Equity) qualifying candidates (African, Coloured and Indian).
- Applicants must hold a three-year qualification in drama, film, television or a related media field, from a recognised tertiary institution.
- Applicants must have graduated, or must be expecting to graduate, with at least an overall B-aggregate.
- Applicants must have had no previous permanent employment in the film and TV sector, with the exception of any work experience assignments necessary for the achievement of their qualification.
How to Apply
Interested applicants may access the application form via website, given at the end.
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