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Physical Production Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10136436 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date posted Mar. 03, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program:
The Walt Disney Studios encompasses the creation, production, promotion, sales, acquisition and domestic and international distribution of live-action and animated motion pictures, DVD releases, live stage plays, and music and soundtrack recordings.
We have an opening in our Live Action Motion Picture Production team in Physical Production. Intern will interact with several departments (Finance, Legal, Creative, Post Production, VFX, Marketing, Franchise, Emerging Technology, Animal Sciences, etc.). To gain a broad understanding of Feature Film Production from the Studio perspective. If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager, Physical Production.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Burbank, CA area from June 2026- January 2027.
What You Will Do:
Support different production phases such as Development, Production, and Post Production.
Help organize and attend both internal studio meetings and those related to productions.
Manage and monitor Below the Line contracts.
Participate in Research and Development projects, including creating set lists, tracking crew availability for each project, comparing scripts, sourcing images, and collecting location packages from film commissions.
Organize and maintain digital files and assets on the department’s server and online database.
Occasionally assist as a production assistant on local film shoots, depending on availability.
Provide general office support such as answering phones, restocking supplies, printing/copying documents, and basic tech assistance.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Experience working in collaborative environments and managing multiple projects
Experience with researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings
High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Strong computer proficiency, including spreadsheets, databases, and presentations
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
Previous internship/work experience in production
Strong interest in pursuing a career in live action production (such as Producing, Basic Crafts, Visual Effects, Editorial, etc.)
Education:
Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Film & Television/ Visual Effects Production
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Possess unrestricted work authorization.
Additional Information:
Must provide full work availability from June through December 2026.
Must provide own housing and transportation. Position is located in Burbank, CA.
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About The Walt Disney Studios:
For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Pictures Production, LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.
Walt Disney Pictures Production, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.