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Film & Photography Internships in Cape Town

$3,275Program Costs
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5.0 / 5Overall Rating
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2006Year established

Program Overview

Are you studying photography, film, or media and ready to gain practical industry experience? A Film & Media internship with VAC lets you develop your skills in Cape Town’s dynamic creative scene while experiencing life in South Africa.

Depending on your interests and placement, you might contribute to production, photography, editing, post‑production, or content development. Along the way, you’l...

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Program Highlights

Work with a creative media team, allowing you to familiarize with all the different roles involved.
Expect valuable, on-site crash courses in the appropriate pace and etiquette of film and photography crews.
Move into other areas of the production, once you’ve found your feet, and build specific competencies in the areas you prefer.
Experience the dynamic working environment of film professionals while on location.
Add to your own personal showreel and portfolio.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Emergency Support
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Art & Fine Arts
  • Graphic Design
  • Media
  • Music

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Written Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Other

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • Short Term
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months

Starts At

  • 4-12 weeks: $3,275

Refund Policy

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  • No, internships are tailored to your current skill level and interests, so this is designed as a starting point, not something you need to already be prepared for.

Recognitions & Awards

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GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2025 - Gap Year
Notable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Intern Abroad Providers 2024
Top Rated Provider 2023 - Intern Abroad
Top Rated Organization 2021- Internships Abroad
People’s Choice 2021 Finalist
Top Rated Internship Organizations of 2020
Top Rated Notable Mentions 2022
2019 Notable Mentions
GoAbroad Top Internship Organization 2016
GoAbroad Top Internship Organization 2015 (Notable Mention)

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