Researcher
ORGANIZATION: Interlock Media
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RESEARCHER:
Interlock Media, Inc.
Seeking a researcher for our feature length documentary: The Extraordinary Passage of the Great White Hunter. Beginning with scientific expeditions to Africa and Southeast Asia in the 1920s and 1930s, the film examines the key players in early international conservation efforts and explores the influence of politics and social policies that continue to influence the modern Climate Change movement.
As a researcher for Passage you will be instrumental in expanding our base of archival and historic film resources on some of the key players in the rise of the modern conservation movement. The position is part acquisitions producer, part high-level researcher using primary resources. We especially welcome individuals with a background/interest in international conservation, climate change, anthropology, history, zoology and race relations.
Schedule : Minimum of 25 hr/wk, full time (40 hr/wk) preferred
Compensation : Unpaid/Apprentice
Location : Convenient to public transportation and Kendall Square
Job Type : Volunteer; non-profit. 4-month commitment
Experience:
We require excellent communication skills, a pro-active attitude, and organizational acumen. Applicants should posses the ability to work independently, remain flexible and take initiative in a resource-limited environment. Degrees in Geography or Environmental Studies appreciated.
About Interlock Media, Inc.
Interlock Media, Inc. located outside Kendall Square, MA, is an activist film company that points to solutions for environmental, human rights and public health challenges. We support informed policy by producing entertaining documentary and dramatic media works.
More opportunities with Interlock Media
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Interlock Media
Location:
355 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02142, US
Mission Statement
Interlock Media is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting environmental and social change through the film, video, and radio mediums. Its mission is to support informed empowerment at the grassroots and community level by producing educational mediaworks; by carrying media techniques and technologies to the community level; and guaranteeing that production is an inclusive and diversified process. Our productions are historical, musical, artistic, and contemporary; twenty years later we are the cutting edge users of Digital Video and High Definition technology.
People of all backgrounds, age groups, and levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Interlock especially welcomes individuals with background or interests in filmmaking, radio, anthropology, environmental sciences, arts and business administration, and international development studies.
Description
Interns participate in all aspects of film and media production, including: research writing coordination of crews participation in shoots participation in film editing scriptwriting production of print materials any task that may arise
Salary: None Qualifications:
Interns must have strong communication skills, a desire to learn, and a pro-active attitude. The following skills and experience are preferred, but not required: superior writings skills technical ability computer skills (mac platform) experience with camera, lighting, or other gear.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
355 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02141
DATE POSTED
April 27, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 6 month commitment