Telling All Our Stories in NB

NEW BRUNSWICK
FILMMAKERS CO-OPERATIVE

TELLING ALL OUR STORIES in NB is a production support program aimed at providing opportunities for Visible Minority and Aboriginal artists to express themselves creatively through the medium of video.

Applicants to the fund must be New Brunswick residents, new to filmmaking or have less than 2 videos to their credit. Up to 2 awards will be given annually. Successful applicants have one year to complete their project.

Eligible projects are those over which the artist has creative and editorial control. All genres are accepted (i.e. experimental, drama, documentary, video installation, and new media.). Artists crossing over trom other disciplines (i.e. theatre, writing, visual arts, and dance) are also welcome.

A screening of completed productions will be held either within the Silver Wave Film Festival Program or as a special separate event. Applicants retain copyright to their productions, but they must provide a copy of their tape to be kept in the NBFC's archives.

Deadline: June 1, 2007

The successful applicants receive:
A one-year full membership;
_ up to $1700 in access to NBFC video equipment;
_ a $350 credit towards any required/elective workshop(s) that will enable you to complete your project (required workshops must be taken in order to produce a work);
_ up to $450 in cash;
_ video production information

Applicants must submit:
- a current resume (with emphasis on your artistic work)
- a l to 2 page description of the proposed project (may include a script, treatment, or storyboard) - a production schedule
- a budget

New Brunswick Filmmakers' Co-operative
PO Box 1537, Stn A
Fredericton, NB E3B 4Y1
Tel: (506) 455_1632 Fax: (506) 457_2006
Email: info@nbfilmcoop.com Website: www.nbfilmcoop.com

NB Filmmakers’ Co-operative wishes to thank the following sponsors for their ongoing financial support: New Brunswick Film, The Canada Council for the Arts, Telefilm Canada, National Film Board and the Province of New Brunswick