By: Coproduction Office
Business sector: Film Industry (International Sales Agency and Production)
Paid Internship: 1200€ / month before taxes
Duration: 6 months, full time
Start date: According to availability
We are looking for a globally minded and result-oriented colleague, with organisational skills and an avid interest in culture, to complete our team of thirty people working in a dynamic and international environment. You will assist our post-production team and our founder Philippe Bober.
COMPANY PROFILE
Based in Paris and Berlin, Coproduction Office stands at the forefront of auteur cinema as an international distributor and producer of bold, award-winning films. The company’s founder, Philippe Bober, has collaborated with prominent and pioneering directors* from the earliest stages of their careers. He has produced forty-four films to date, the majority of which were selected for the main competitions at the Cannes, Venice, and Berlin film festivals. They received major prizes, including the Venice Golden Lion for Roy Andersson’s A PIGEON SAT ON A BRANCH REFLECTING ON EXISTENCE in 2014 and two Palme d’Ors for Ruben Östlund’s THE SQUARE in 2017 and TRIANGLE OF SADNESS in 2022.
Coproduction Office offers an international and dynamic workplace. Employees benefit from robust support, significant responsibility, cross-departmental involvement, and clear career progression, along with the opportunity to work closely on projects by some of the most exciting and accomplished directors. The company continues to grow while diversifying its operations to include on-site cinemas, gastronomy, imports of organic wines, production and distribution of visual art, and restorations of milestones in film history.
* Roy Andersson, Jessica Hausner, Kornél Mundruczó, Ruben Östlund, Cristi Puiu, Carlos Reygadas, Ulrich Seidl, Lars von Trier, Lou Ye
JOB OUTLINE:
You will:
- Work in an international and multilingual environment with a friendly and motivational atmosphere, alongside committed and team-oriented colleagues.
- Gain insight on the independent film industry while working on unique films.
- Perform the following tasks as a member of our post-production team:
Assist with the post-production of film restorations.
Organise and coordinate deliveries of film elements to distributors, servicing companies and festivals.
Edit and catalogue VOD film screeners, as well as excerpts.
Create and review subtitles and assist with assembling Dialogue Lists.
Help manage the inventory and archival of physical and digital elements of the company’s catalogue.
Provide key information to the Sales Team about materials availabilities.
Communicate with production companies, labs, vendors, and external collaborators.
Occasionally support the post-production team with other tasks.
You are:
- A native or fully fluent English-speaker with excellent command of French and/or German. Other languages are a plus.
- Detail-oriented and deadline-focused
- Creative and able to think outside the box
- Experienced in the cultural industries with knowledge of post-production workflows (a plus)
- Flexible and proactive
- Proficient with Premiere Pro; Experience with AVID, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve and/or Final Cut Pro is a plus.
We look forward to receiving your full application with a cover letter in English at staff@coproductionoffice.eu (NB Applications without a cover letter will not be considered). Please also indicate where you saw this post.
