Calling all Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour creators and producers of any gender from across Canada! Time is running out to apply to the 2022 edition of the Netflix-BANFF Diversity of Voices Initiative. Attend the 2022 Banff World Media Festival and benefit from an exclusive professional development program designed to help projects and careers move forward.
The deadline to apply is January 7, 2022 at 3:00 pm EST.
There are 100 spots available and the successful applicants will receive:
- A full access pass to the 2022 Banff World Media Festival, a leading international conference and marketplace that provides a platform for the evolving media industry to develop its creative and business objectives.
- A customized professional development program.
- Networking opportunities with senior media industry executives.
- Access to and visibility within the Canadian and international media industry.
But wait, there’s more!
Twenty-five participants will also invited to pitch their projects and will also receive:
- A $1500 CAD travel stipend to attend the 2022 Banff World Media Festival (on the condition of an in-person Festival).
- Mentorship from an industry advisor expertly positioned to provide actionable feedback on project and career development.
- Private networking or pitching opportunities with Canadian and international executives.
See the eligibility requirements and the entry guidelines.
See the 2021 participants.
My take: BIPOC creators, go for this!