Scholarship

Film and Video Arts Scholarship

Alberta Foundation for the Arts Original Source
Award

CA$7,000 - CA$7,000

Deadline

Mar 01, 2027

Due in 360 days
Location

Alberta, Canada

Applicants

individual

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
Decision 4-6 months from deadline

Who Can Apply

Region
Alberta, Canada
Citizenship
Canada
Residency
Canada
Applicants
individual
Age
Up to 26 years old
Priority for
women, racial_minorities, lgbtq, disabled, indigenous

Application Details

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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