Companies

We work with over 250 entertainment companies, who have provided paid internships, production assistant roles, full-time positions, mentorship opportunities, and educational programming for our students:

20th Television
3 Arts Entertainment
44 Blue Productions
72andSunny
7ate9 Entertainment
87 North Productions
93.5 KDay
9thWonder
A. Smith & Co Productions
A&E Networks
A24
Aaron Sims Creative
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science GOLD Program
Adobe
AEG Worldwide
AEM
AGBO
Air Media Introductions
Align Media
All Day Everyday
All3Media
Altered LA

Amasia Entertainment
AMC Networks
American Film Institute
Amit Mehta

Annapurna Pictures
Anomaly
Anonymous Content
Apple TV
ARRAY
Aspire Artists Agency
Associated Press
Association of Talent Agents
AT&T Cricket Wireless
Avenida TV
B for Effort
B17 Entertainment
Back Roads Entertainment
Bad Robot
Banijay Americas
BET
Black Label Content
Bloomberg
BLT Communications
Blue Marble Pictures
Blumhouse Productions
Broadcast Music Inc
Buchwald
Buck
Bunim/Murray Productions
C3 Management
CBC Unscripted
CBS Entertainment
Cedar Shore Productions
Cheeky Films
Chicago Film Office
Chicken and Egg Pictures
Collab
Collab Inc
Company X
Conlon Studios
Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
Creative Coalition of Color
Creative Ladder
Creature Films
CURATE
Dark Slope
Day Zero Productions
DBR Career Services
Deluxe Entertainment
Diagonal Media (DGNL)
Diavolo Architecture in Motion
Disney’s ABC Entertainment
DNEG 360
Dolby
Don Mischer Productions
Done & Dusted
Downtown Music Publishing
DreamWorks Animation
E! Network
Echo Lake Entertainment
Emerson Collective
Endemol Shine North America
Entertainment 360
Entertainment Equity Alliance
Entertainment One
Entertainment Partners
Entertainment Services and Technology Association
Epic Records
Eqt
ErosSTX Entertainment
Femme It Forward
FIFTH SEASON
Film Independent
Film LA
FilmNation Entertainment
Fox
Free Association
Freeform
Fremantle
Fubo.TV
Full Stop Management
Fuzzy Door
FX Networks
Glen Keane Productions
Goldcrest Post
Gotham Group

Granity Studios
Greenberg Glusker
GSM Entertainment
Gunpowder & Sky
HBO Max
Hello Sunshine
Heyday Films
Higher Ground Productions
Hoax Films
Honor Society
Hulu
Hungry Man Productions
Hunting Lane
Hyphenate
Iconic Agency
Ignition Creative
Illumination Entertainment
Imagine Impact
Impact 24
Impact Enterprises
ITV America
Jam City
Josephson Entertainment
KO Creative
LA Collab
LA Comic Con
Latino Donor Collaborative
Level Forward
Libsyn
Lighthearted Entertainment
Lion TV
Lionsgate
Little Dot Studios
Live Nation Entertainment
Lucasfilm
Luminoustudios
MACRO
Magnolia Network
Magnolia Pictures
Majestic 9 Films
Mark Woollen and Associates
Martin Agency
Marvel Studios
MarVista Entertainment
Maximum Effort
Media Res Studio
MGM Studios
Microsoft

Mobile TV Group
Monkeypaw Productions
Moonbug Entertainment
MPRM Communications
Mullen Lowe
Multitude Films
Music Forward Foundation
MY Entertainment
MYRA Entertainment
Mythical
Narrator
Nathan Love
Native Content
NBCUniversal
Netflix
New Cadence Productions
New Filmmakers
Nicely
Nickelodeon
Night Shade Entertainment

North Node Studios
NPACT
NRDC
OBB Media
Okay Goodnight Productions
Omelet
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
Paradigm Talent Agency
Paramount Pictures
PBS
Pipelines Foundation
Pixomondo
Pocket.watch
Pomelo Studio
Potent PR
Powderkeg Media
PRETTYBIRD
Propper Daley
Rebelle Media
Recording Academy
Red Hour Productions
Rekon Productions
Renee Freeman Company
Renegade 83
Revry
Rideback Ranch
Rideback RISE
Rise Management
RM 64
Ryan Murphy Television – Half Initiative
SAG-AFTRA
Scooter Braun
Scott Free
Serial Pictures
Sharp Entertainment
Shondaland
Showtime Networks
Signature Tracks
Six Point Harness Studios
Skydance Media
Somesuch
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction
Sports + Lifestyle Unlimited
Staff Me Up
STARZ
STEM
Studio NYC
Suma Wealth
Sundance Institute
Supply & Demand
SYFY
Tastemade
TBWA/Chiat/Day
The Azoff Company LLC
The Intellectual Property Corporation
The Rookery LA
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Studios
Time Studios
Tomorrow Studios
Tool
Toonstar
Transparent Arts
Tremolo Productions
Trojan Horse Media
Ubisoft Film and Television
UNCMMN Talent Agency
Unger Media
United Talent Agency (UTA)
Univision
USA TV Network
Vanquish Media Group
VaynerMedia
Vendetta Entertainment
Verve
ViacomCBS
Visual Creatures
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Music Group
Wasserman Media Group
Westbrook Inc.
Wicked Lovely Films
Wildstar
William Morris Endeavor (WME)
Willie B. Media
Wise Entertainment
Women in Film
Wondros
Working Stiff Productions
Writ Large Management
Young Musicians Foundation

Pipeline Organizations

GEI works with various community-based pipeline organizations and local colleges to identify and recruit underrepresented members interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry:

1in4 Coalition
A New Way of LIfe
ACEX Foundation
ACMI
African American Women in Cinema
Arizona State University
Art Institute of Atlanta
Artworx LA
Atlanta Black Pride Film Festival
Atlanta Film Society
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta Technical College
Austin Area Urban League
Austin Community College
Austin Community Foundation
Austin Creative Alliance
Austin Film Commission
Austin Film Festival
Austin Film Society
Austin PBS
Baruch College
Berklee College of Music
Big Brothers Big Sisters Los Angeles
Black Film Space
Black Girl Film Camp
Black Girl in the CLE
Black Ohio Film Group
Black TV Film Collective
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Boston University Newbury Center
Bronx Community College

Brooklyn Workforce Innovations
Brotherhood Crusade
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Cal State Entertainment Alliance
Cal State Entertainment Alliance
Cal State Long Beach
Cal State Los Angeles
Cal State Northridge
Central New Mexico Community College
Chicken and Egg Pictures

Children’s Arts & Sciences Workshop
Cinema Ed
CINEMA Project at GSU & The Atlanta Film Festival
Clark Atlanta University
Cleveland Film Commission
Cleveland International Film Festival
College of Southern Maryland
College Track
Columbia College Hollywood
Commonpoint
Concordia University Texas
Covenant House California
Creating Creators
Creative Victoria
CSUN Alumni
CSUN Cinema
CUNY Brooklyn College
Dekalb Entertainment Commission
E4 Youth
East Los Angeles College
Educate the Block
Emerson College
Entertainment Industry Foundation Careers Program (EIFCP)
Exceptional Minds
Film New Mexico
Frames Film Program
Fulton Films Division
Generation Networks
Georgia Film Academy
Georgia Latino Film Alliance (GALFA)
Georgia Public Broadcasting
Ghetto Film School
Glendale Community College
Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF)
Hawaii Filmmakers Collective
Hollywood CPR
Honolulu Community College
Hunter College CUNY
Immigrant Artist Program (IAP)
Indigenous Geographic
Inner City Filmmakers
Inside Out Film Festival
James R. Halsey Foundation of the Arts
Kids in The Spotlight
Kingsborough Community College
LA Chamber of Commerce
LA City College
LA Guardia Community College
LA Promise Fund
LA Trade Tech Community College
LAC-JCOD (LA County’s – Justice, Care & Opportunities Department)
LAUSD Career Technical Education
LeadersUp
Long Beach Community College (LBCC)

Made in NY Animation Project
Made in NY PA Training Program
Manifest Works
Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment NYC
Meerkatmedia
Melbourne Women In Film Festival
Middlesex Community College
Montclair State University
Montreal International Film Festival
Morehouse College
MOSTe
Mount Saint Mary’s University
Mt. San Antonio College
Music Forward Foundation
Mythic Bridge
New Image College

New Jersey Institute of Technology
New Mexico Film Office

New York Women in Film

New York Youth Jobs Program
Newark Office of Film & Television
Newark Symphony Hall PA Training Program
Nove Produzioni / Fabbrica Artistica
NYU
Para Los Ninos
Pasadena City College

PENCIL
Pierce College
Queensborough Community College
Ready to Succeed
Reel Q: Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Reel Works
Right Way Foundation
Rutgers New Jersey
Santa Monica College
Savannah College of Art and Design
Set South PA Program
She Ready Foundation
Simon Fraser University
Spelman College
St. Edward’s University
Streetlights
Strong Asian Lead
Swinburne University
Sydney Film School
TEC Leimert
Television Academy
The Unusual Suspects
Thirteen/WNET Group
Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television
University of Georgia
University of Hawaii – Manoa
University of New Mexico
University of Pittsburgh Film and Media Studies Program
University of Technology – Sydney
University of Texas at Austin
USC School of Cinematic Arts
V.O.C.E.S.
Vancouver Film School
Venice Arts
Veterans Affairs Cleveland
Winnipeg Film Group – Mosaic Film Fund
Women in Film & Video
Women in Film & Video Washington D.C.
Women in Film and Television Austin
Women in Film and Television Ohio
Women in Film and Television Toronto
Women in Film and Video New England
Work Source Atlanta
Work Source Fulton
WQED Steeltown
Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education (YIC)
Young Adult Sectoral Employment Project (YASEP)
Young Storytellers
ZACH Theatre

If you are interested in partnering with us

Please email admin@groupeffortinitiative.com to learn more.