{"id":6024,"date":"2025-06-22T14:29:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T12:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/?p=6024"},"modified":"2025-06-22T14:29:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T12:29:04","slug":"lights-camera-malta-from-the-travel-desk-to-the-film-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/2025\/06\/22\/lights-camera-malta-from-the-travel-desk-to-the-film-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Lights, Camera\u2026 Malta! From the Travel Desk to the Film Set"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes the most exciting things happen when you don\u2019t plan them at all.<br>Je croyais que j\u2019allais juste r\u00e9server des excursions\u2026 et puis, je me suis retrouv\u00e9e \u00e0 travailler avec des stars de cin\u00e9ma ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work-652x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work-652x1024.jpeg 652w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work-191x300.jpeg 191w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work-768x1206.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work-978x1536.jpeg 978w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/remote-work.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My internship in Malta started as a classic tourism job, but quickly turned into something way more exciting: film productions, tight deadlines and wild flexibility. Definitely not your average internship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was supposed to be a travel agent. You know, the basics: booking excursions, arranging airport transfers, welcoming tourists in the evening. Facile, non ? Des t\u00e2ches pratiques, simples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mais rapidement, le marketing s\u2019est ajout\u00e9 \u00e0 ma to-do list : \u00e9crire des blogs sur mes exp\u00e9riences, pr\u00e9parer des textes pour des \u00e9v\u00e9nements, cr\u00e9er des reels sur Instagram. But like\u2026 what do you even show in a reel? You\u2019ve got to be there to  experience! Tuk-tuks in Gozo, the colorful market in Marsaxlokk, ancient temples \u2014 everything had to be captured on camera. Moi, t\u00e9l\u00e9phone \u00e0 la main, pr\u00eate \u00e0 filmer et \u00e0 photographier. C\u2019\u00e9tait fun, oui \u2014 mais c\u2019\u00e9tait aussi du vrai boulot !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa-623x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa-623x1024.jpeg 623w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa-183x300.jpeg 183w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa-768x1262.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa-935x1536.jpeg 935w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/marsa.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What I loved most? The variety.<br>Un jour je bossais depuis la maison, un autre chez ma patronne (qui n\u2019avait pas de bureau, mais bien 4 chats ). Sometimes I worked evenings at the airport \u2014 which meant sleeping in a bit the next morning. And joining a day trip as part of \u201cthe job\u201d? Yes please!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfac <strong>And then\u2026 the plot twist<\/strong>: I got to work on an actual movie production.<br>Pas comme actrice, mais bien en coulisses. \u00c0 Malte, on tournait une suite de la s\u00e9rie <em>Paris Has Fallen<\/em>. Je ne peux pas vous en dire trop \u2014 c\u2019est confidentiel \ud83d\ude0f \u2014 mais c\u2019\u00e9tait grandiose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My job as a film coordinator? Booking flights and accommodation for the cast and crew. J\u2019ai aussi pris en charge l\u2019administratif, et beaucoup de t\u00e2ches que personne n\u2019avait le temps ou l\u2019\u00e9nergie de faire. Honestly, you\u2019d be surprised what they asked sometimes. Experts on set \u2014 but outside their niche? C\u2019est pas leur truc!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Des demandes de derni\u00e8re minute, des deadlines ultra-serr\u00e9es\u2026 mais tout \u00e7a m\u2019a \u00e9norm\u00e9ment appris. I learned how to stay calm under pressure, adapt quickly, and take initiative \u2014 even when things got hectic. Je savais ce que je devais faire, personne n\u2019avait besoin de me courir apr\u00e8s. Et \u00e7a, \u00e7a donne confiance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Et oui\u2026 il y avait des heures sup\u2019. But honestly? The work was amazing, I didn\u2019t even mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J\u2019ai d\u00e9couvert le m\u00e9tier d\u2019agent de voyage, plong\u00e9 dans le marketing, et touch\u00e9 au monde du cin\u00e9ma. A full-on, intense, unforgettable experience, que je recommande \u00e0 tout le monde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yep, all of this happened in little sunny Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Et la vie nocturne ? Oui, elle existe, anim\u00e9e, m\u00eame. Mais perso ? Je pr\u00e9f\u00e9rais siroter un th\u00e9 avec mes voisins dans un caf\u00e9 tranquille, faire un barbecue sur leur ranch ou me reposer sur leur bateau.<br>Une vie douce, paisible\u2026 jusqu\u2019\u00e0 ce que la cam\u00e9ra tourne \u00e0 nouveau \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/tea-792x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/tea-792x1024.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/tea-232x300.jpeg 232w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/tea-768x992.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/06\/tea.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the most exciting things happen when you don\u2019t plan them at all.Je croyais que j\u2019allais juste r\u00e9server des excursions\u2026 et puis, je me suis retrouv\u00e9e \u00e0 travailler avec des stars de cin\u00e9ma ? My internship in Malta started as a classic tourism job, but quickly turned into something way more exciting: film productions, tight &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.mm.ehb.be\/trm\/2025\/06\/22\/lights-camera-malta-from-the-travel-desk-to-the-film-set\/\" class=\"more-link\">Lees verder <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Lights, Camera\u2026 Malta! 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