Film Production Internship in Africa
About the role
Internship with Art in Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Film & Photography Intern, Live Productions | Tanzania (On site, Erasmus+) Recognized in 2026 by the Tanzanian Government Prime Minister's Office for Humanitarian Work, and winner of the Community Development, International Volunteering & Sustainable Impact Excellence Award 2026. Type: Internship / creative placement Location: On set, on location, and in the edit suite around Dar es Salaam and across Tanzania Duration: Flexible, year round · 6, 8 hrs/day, Monday, Friday Ideal for: film, media production, photography, communications, creative arts Skills: scriptwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, lighting, sound About the role Join an award winning program and work on set, behind the camera and in the edit suite, on active local TV productions, international documentaries and music videos. This is real production work, not observation. What you'll do Creative & production: scriptwriting, directing and cinematography Technical crew: lighting, sound, editing and photography Provide on set support: makeup, styling and crew roles Create digital and social media content (50,000+ followers) Train the local team, capacity that outlasts your placement What you'll gain Real credits across live productions Full pipeline experience from script to edit Teaching and mentoring experience Stunning locations across Tanzania Erasmus+ eligibility and a certificate and reference letter on completion How to apply Start dates are flexible, so you choose when to begin. Questions? Email kari@volunteerafrica.fi or WhatsApp +255 767 777 773. Testimonials: volunteerafrica.fi/art in tanzania testimonials Apply through the listing on Idealist.