We have the following Careers in Film available at the International Film School Mauritius:
Identical Pictures Ltd, a sister company of International Film school Mauritius (IFSM) is looking to hire an intern for a period of three months. This internship will be unpaid, and the schedule can be determined based on individual needs. The ideal candidate must be detailed oriented, a fast learner, passionate about films, analytical, a self-starter, team player, and a good communicator. The selected candidate will gain insider knowledge about the acquisitions and distribution processes. They will receive hands-on experience in assembling film investment portfolios. The Intern will also leave with a better grasp of how to analyse a project’s value in the market based on story content, censorship practices, and marketability.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with research and evaluation for novels and films for acquisitions
- Translation of documents
- Administration tasks (i.e. answer phones, file, copy, maintain office, etc)
- Reading scripts and writing coverage
- Participate and take notes in staff meetings
Qualifications
- Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and French. Any other language is a plus.
- Familiar with script format
- Having a minimum certificate/ Diploma level in the Film producing and coordinating
- Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Interested candidate must send their application together with an Updated CV and a Motivation letter to the following E-mail Address: info@filmschool.mu
Identical Pictures Ltd is looking for an Assistant Game developer. This position combines technical knowledge and ability with the artistic vision and creativity of a storyteller. He or she will design various types of game mechanics and manage game design documents for their project. Our ideal Game Designer candidate is a creative storyteller with the ability to enhance narrative through gameplay systems and interfaces. He or she may be assigned to a single or multiple project(s) at one time with various needs, complexities, and formats.
Responsibilities
- Able to create original ideas and also work from existing concepts and stories
- Skilled in understanding the user experience
- Write and maintain documentation about designs and stay up-to-date with other designs
- Pitch and explain game ideas to programmers, artists, directors and managers in a concise and effective manner
- Work well with and at times lead a team of fellow game designers and developers
- Have a thorough understanding of the current and projected market and target audiences for different games and game platforms
- Must take initiative in handling assigned duties and additional tasks which will aid the function of the organization.
- Expected to work in engine integrating assets and managing systems.
Qualifications
- Experience in developing gameplay systems that involve story elements is definitely a plus
- Proficient in Unreal and/or Unity
- Proficiency with software to help pitch and develop ideas in 2D and 3D (i.e. Photoshop, Maya)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet required deadlines in a collaborative environment
- Must be flexible.
- A solid understanding of current best practices in VR, AR, and traditional game mechanics.
Interested candidate must send their application together with an Updated CV and a Motivation letter to the following E-mail Address: info@filmschool.mu