We are searching for someone to assist in day-to-day operations including researching footage requests, film to videotape transfers, film and video logging, off-line time code editing, database entry and other technical and organizational duties. This is not a production position. No payment is currently available. College credit is possible.

Oddball Film+Video is a rapidly growing stock footage company specializing in providing offbeat and eclectic footage for feature films, broadcast television and other projects. We acquire, archive and supply footage for creative projects across the globe.

What You Will Learn
• How to transfer film to video
• Film preservation
• Principles of time code
• Procedures for logging various media
• How to work with digital files.
• Digitizing and uploading moving images
• How to maintain digital databases
• Cleaning, repairing and archiving 16mm and 35mm film elements.
• Off-line editing


Requirements
• Sharp/savvy
• Reliable
• Interested in archiving film, video and related media.
• Macintosh computer literate
• Have a basic understanding of film and video systems
• Self directed
• Detail oriented


***Minimum four (4) month commitment of two (2) full weekdays per week is required.

Building Your Future
Past interns have received scholarships to New York University’s Moving Image Preservation Program, furthered their studies at the L Jeffrey Selznick School of Film Preservation at the George Eastman House, received grants from the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and have been hired at the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences, Lucasfilm, the Stanford Archives of Recorded Sound, Current TV and the National Archives.

How to Apply
Email us a letter of interest and a resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it with “Archive Intern” in the subject field.