Cine Intern

Big 3 Media Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 10,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Big 3 Media, a Singapore-based creative video production house, invites an intern to join the camera department. Responsibilities include assisting on shoots, handling gear, and supporting camera operators and the DOP.

The role focuses on hands-on learning in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to gain practical skills in equipment handling, shot setup, and on-set workflow, while you develop professional industry insight.

Qualifications

• Degree/ Diploma in Filmmaking, Production or Mass Communication or equivalent.
• Interest in media/film industry is advantageous.
• Strong technical equipment fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Go for shoots as Production Assistant, Grip, Gaffer, or Camera Assistant.
• Pack and unpack equipment.
• Load/unload equipment from and into van.
• Run errands and support the camera department.
• Camera maintenance and software updates, lens cleaning, etc.
• Assist with camera department administrative work.
• This is a technical role based in the camera department.

Skills

Strong interest in media/film

Strong technical equipment

Fast-paced environment

Independent and team player

Education

Degree/Diploma in Filmmaking or Mass Communication

Job description

Big 3 Media is a creative video production house based in Singapore that specialises in creative storytelling. Since 2008, we have ventured beyond the beaten paths to craft uniquely artful stories. We put ourselves in the shoes of our clients, target audience, and the characters of our story, to see the world through a myriad of perspectives.

Big 3 Media has grown exponentially over the years. Not only do we have a sizeable team of committed and talented individuals and an ever-expanding clientele, but we have also extended our area of expertise, in the forms of new products and services, with the acquisition of new technology and partnership with our sister organisations.

Holding true to our Big 3 core values of being Creative, Empathetic and Better, we never stop seeking improvement, experience, and knowledge in the creative process, constantly pushing ourselves to so that you will see the bigger picture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Go for shoots as Production Assistant, Grip, Gaffer, or Camera Assistant
• Pack and unpack equipment
• Load / Unload equipment from and into van
• To run errands
• Camera maintenance such as upgrading software of cameras, cleaning lens, etc
• Assist with camera department administrative work
• ** This is a technical role based in the camera department **

Learning outcomes:

• Learn how to set up a C-Stand in a professional way
• Learn the efficient way to open and close the C-Stand legs
• Learn how to be alert and always be ready to help the cameraman and DOP in case they need to move or set up more equipment, changing of camera batteries or even lenses.
• To be alert at all times and learn how to bring the things needed before instructed.
• Learn how to make markings on the floor for the talent so that they can go back to the position for each shot.
• Crowd control is also another important part of making sure the shoot goes smoothly as it would require another take when someone walks in frame when they aren't supposed to.

Job Requirements:

• A Degree/Diploma in Filmmaking, Production or Mass Communication or equivalent
• Candidates who have a strong interest in the media / film industry would have an added advantage
• Strong technical equipment fundamentals
• Responsible, hardworking and willing to learn
• Self-motivated and possess the ability to work independently as well as cohesively in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment
• Eligible to work in Singapore
• Able to commit full-time (Mon-Fri, 10AM - 7PM)

Job Type: Internship

Contract length: Minimum 3 months