Ever wonder how documentaries are made?
Do you want to learn more about the ins and outs of filmmaking?
Are you interested in marketing and communications, fundraising, or supporting filmmakers through artist programs?
Apply for Firelight's Internship Program! We are recruiting for summer 2026 interns now.
The team at Firelight takes care to mentor our interns, giving them the skills and experience they need to be the next generation of media and nonprofit professionals.
Our internship program will give dedicated and driven students the opportunity to assist our Firelight Films and Firelight Media teams with:
- The development and production of documentary projects, including working on research, production, post-production, and a variety of operational tasks;
- Marketing and communications, including film promotion, graphic design, and social media content production;
- Finance and contracts;
- Nonprofit fundraising; and
- Supporting our Artist Programs team on filmmaker fellowship and grant programs.
If this is you, submit an application via the instructions below!
