Firelight Films is the award-winning documentary production company behind the films of Stanley Nelson (SAN JUAN HILL: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood, SOUND OF THE POLICE, ATTICA, CRACK: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy, MILES DAVIS: Birth of the Cool, BLACK PANTHERS: Vanguard of the Revolution, Tell Them We Are Rising). Firelight Media is dedicated to developing emerging documentary filmmakers, telling underrepresented stories, and moving them from the margins to the forefront of mainstream media through high-quality, powerful productions. They produce films that expose injustice, illuminate the power of community, and tell a history seldom told by mainstream media. Firelight is also dedicated to developing emerging documentary filmmakers telling underrepresented stories and moving them from the margins to the forefront of mainstream media through high-quality, powerful productions.
To this end, they are reaching out to source their next cohort of Firelight interns for the upcoming Spring 2025 semester, which is set to take place from Monday, January 13th, 2025, and run through Friday, May 23rd, 2025. Their interns support many aspects work, including pre-production research and artist support program tracking, and by doing so, they help further their mission of making an impact through documentary film.
Please note: The internship program is currently operating on a HYBRID basis. However, they are certainly open to local candidates who are available to work from their home office.
If you are interested or want more information, visit internships@firelightmedia.org or direct questions to Noel Davis, Operations Manager, at noel@firelightmedia.org.