M-NET is looking for twelve film and television interns, who have completed their three-year degree or diploma in film and television or any related studies in 2015 or 2016.
This is a one-year practical internship programme for all South African students, who wish to develop their skills as television and film-makers. The internship is based in Johannesburg and applicants must be willing to relocate to for the duration of the internship.
The programme aims to assist the students to gain experience in the industry and on completion, ensure that they find jobs with production companies within South Africa or become entrepreneurs.
Entries close on the 31st January 2017. Application forms and entry criteria are available on the M-net website at www.mnetcorporate.co.za. READ MORE.
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