Creative Kōrero, Opportunities, Visual Arts

Big Screen Symposium – Bay of Plenty scholarships

The Script to Screen Big Screen Symposium Conference will be taking place this year on the 8 – 9 April 2022 in Auckland. This event attracts 450-500 screen industry attendees and is an annual two-day conference for all those involved in bringing stories to the screen. They have a stellar line-up of local and international speakers to help provoke, inform and inspire.

Film Bay of Plenty is pleased to be offering two regional scholarships this year to enable regional industry practitioners to attend the event.

Each scholarship will include:

  • 1 x ticket to the two-day conference in Auckland
  • A $300 travel bursary to contribute toward travel and accommodation costs

Eligibility criteria:
– Applicants must be based in or strongly Whakapapa back to the Bay of Plenty
– Applicants must primarily work in the screen industry
– Applicants must be available and able to commit to attend the conference on the 8 – 9 April
– The venue is a CVC (COVID Vaccination Certificate) mandated venue. Applicants must have a My Vaccine Pass and photo ID to enter the venue.

To apply, send the following through to jade@filmbayofplenty.com by Tuesday 8 February 2022:
– An up-to-date resume
– A personal statement explaining why you want to attend the event, how it will contribute to your career development and how your attendance will feedback & benefit the Bay of Plenty Screen industry
– Confirmation that you can travel during the event date
– Proof of your My Vaccine Pass8

For any questions, please get in touch with Jade Kent: jade@filmbayofplenty.com

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