Travel Assistance for the New Zealand Power of Inclusion Summit Application Deadline
Screenwest will be supporting up to 4 early to midcareer practitioners to travel...
Friday, 13 September 2019
5:00 pm / 10:57 am
Screenwest will be supporting up to 4 early to midcareer practitioners to travel to attend the two-day conference in Auckland New Zealand.
Hosted by the New Zealand Film Commission and Women in Film and Television International with support from The Walt Disney Studios, The Power of Inclusion presents a 2-day programme including case studies, panels,conversations and keynotes on pertinent issues in the inclusion and representation space. The conference brings people together, presenting a myriadof world views, positing future action to create a more inclusive industry and world, all enveloped in the special environment that Aotearoa New Zealand and its peoples have to offer.
The programme features over 35 speakers from around the world, and will include:
- writers, directors and producers making ground breaking work
- activists, founders, executives and researchers from companies and initiatives leading the way in inclusion
- top tier US studio and SVOD executives, and
- leading practitioners from Aotearoa New Zealand.
The line-up will include people of colour, women, inter-faith, indigenous, LGBTQIA+ and differently-abled people.
Up to $2,500 is available per application. No one applicant (production company or film practitioner) can receive more than $5,000 Travel Assistance, Skills Development and Exposure per financial year.
All program guidelines are to be read in conjunction with the Screenwest Terms of Trade.
Applications close Friday, 13 September 2019 at 5:00pm AWST.