Scholarship

Film and Video Arts Scholarship

Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Award CAD 7K–7K ≈ €4.7K
Closing date 314 days left · Mar 01, 2027
Location CA
For Individuals

About this opportunity

Established in 2012, this $7,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a young Albertan film and video artist who shows extraordinary talent in a film and video arts form and who demonstrates clear educational or training goals. The scholarship supports students aged 25 years or younger who are residents of Alberta and enrolled in eligible film and video arts training programs. The program is designed to support the artistic development of emerging film and video artists through educational opportunities. Assessment is based on artistic ability, merit of the proposed program, impact on artistic development, and the applicant's achievements and experience in film and video arts to date. Only one scholarship is awarded each year.
1 award
4-6 months from deadline

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇨🇦 Canada

Residency

🇨🇦 Canada

Region

Alberta, Canada

Age Range

Up to 26 years old

Priority Groups

women, racial_minorities, lgbtq, disabled, indigenous

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter · cv · portfolio · transcripts · references · certifications

Review process

Expert panel reviews applications based on artistic merit, appropriateness of proposed program, impact on artistic development, and achievements to date. Recommendations are reviewed by AFA board for final decision.

Restrictions

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