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SUMMARY:Pelé Rocket – Open Garden Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Birmingham based production company\, Pelé Rocket\, are hosting their Open Garden Fundraiser weekend in South Brum. \nThe tropical Triangle Garden has been used as the main location of Pelé Rocket’s upcoming short film A Glass House\, written and directed by local filmmaker\, Charles Strider. The award-winning script explores confronting one’s mental state after loss in a multicultural family. The Midlands Garden at the film’s heart. \nThe lush garden also featured on BBC Gardeners World early last year\, which you can watch here. It’s featured about 32 mins into the episode🌴 \nThis is a great opportunity for budding photographers to expand their portfolios and some beautiful backgrounds for models/actors 📸🎭 \nThere’s something for everyone – you’ll find cacti\, bananas\, tree ferns\, bamboo\, epiphytes\, succulents\, cyathias\, agaves\, carnivorous plants and more. Rare plants\, Teas\, coffee\, and cake also on sale. 🎋🍌☕️🍰 \nCome on over and help Pelé Rocket raise money to make more films in good ol Brum!🌵
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/pele-rocket-open-garden-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Triangle Garden\, 13 Middleton Hall Road\, Birmingham\, B30 1AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:exhibition,funding,networking,short film
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SUMMARY:More Films For Freedom Information Session
DESCRIPTION:*More Films For Freedom have just opened applications for their 2023 edition of the fund!* \nMore Films for Freedom is a partnership between BFI NETWORK and the British Council that aims to find and fund vital\, creative collaborations that explore LGBTQIA+ global human rights\, intersectionality or diaspora identity. \nWe aim to commission up to three new projects that will have at their heart an element of collaboration between UK-based filmmakers and storytellers from both Africa and the Middle East (SWANA) \nThe successful applicants will be awarded a grant of up to £25\,000 each to cover the costs of all stages of production\, delivery of materials\, and team travel. \nWe can support fiction\, documentary and animated film\, and films that cut across these generic distinctions. All films should have a strong central idea and storyline which will help them reach a wide range of audiences internationally. \nThe deadline for applications is Friday 29th August at 11:59pm (GMT) \nMore information can be found at the links below: https://film.britishcouncil.org/about/work/morefilmsforfreedom \nhttps://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bfi-network/bfi-network-funding-finder/bfi-network-more-films-freedom \nAs part of this we’ll be hosting information sessions for filmmakers interesting in applying during which we’ll be demystifying the fund and answering pressing questions about applications as well as an event encouraging collaboration between filmmakers existing in the queer film space as well as filmmakers from the African Continent and the Middle East (SWANA) \nTuesday 25th July at 4:30pm (GMT) –  Diasporic Filmmakers Information Session\nThis session is for filmmakers that live in the UK but are Diasporic\,  who share a national or regional origin from the African continent or the Middle East \nThursday 27th July at 12:00pm (GMT) – Queer Filmmakers Network/ Queer Filmmakers Collective Information Session\nThis session is for Filmmakers already engaged with Queer Filmmakers Network\, Queer Filmmakers Collective\, or are filmmakers that identify as LGBTQIA+ and are interested in this funds \nMonday 31st July at 4:30pm (GMT) – Africa and Middle East Information Session\nThis session is for filmmakers who currently reside in Africa or SWANA (Middle East) regions who are interested in the fund \nFriday 4th August at 4:30pm (GMT) – Films For Freedom Networking Session\nThis session is for all interested parties and is specifically designed to give case studies on methods of collaborative working\, and to encourage collaborative working amongst participants \nThis information will be shared with the British Film Institute and British Film Council \nTo register your interest\, please complete the form here:
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/more-films-for-freedom-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:discussion,funding,industry talks,networking,Q&A,webinar
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SUMMARY:How to apply for Arts Council England funding
DESCRIPTION:Arts Council England gives funding to support creativity and culture across England. \nNational Lottery Project Grants  is a fund for creative individuals and organisations in England who want funding for a project. It is open to everyone and you can apply at any time. These grants usually range from £1\,000 to £100\,000. \nThis free event introducing Arts Council Project Grants is ideal for creative people and organisations who have not applied for Arts Council funding before and are based within the Black Country\, although if you have applied before you are still welcome to attend. \nSpecifically\, we look forward to meeting those from lower socio-economic backgrounds\, D/deaf or disabled people\, LGBTQIA+ people\, and those from the Global Majority\, who have traditionally had least access to our resources. \nLed by Relationship Managers from the Midlands team in collaboration with Creative Black Country\, this event will take you through the process of applying for National Lottery Project Grants\, followed by a 45-minute question and answer session. \nThe event will be held in person and will cover: \n• Access Support \n• Arts Council strategy\, Let’s Create \n• National Lottery Project Grant application guidance \n• The application form \n• The decision-making process \n• How to contact us \nThere will be British Sign Language interpretation during the event. \nIf you have any questions about the event or any access request\, please contact Faye Read via faye.read@artscouncil.org.uk by Friday 7th July. \nSign up for your place today. Once you have booked a spot\, you will receive a confirmation email. \nVenue Access Information \nPedestrian entry to the Art Gallery is via St Peter’s Gardens (WhatThreeWords: ///vibrates.awards.cost) \nThere is step free access to the gallery\, as well as a lift to access to the Georgian Gallery on the first floor\, the room where the event will take place. \nThe gallery’s front of house colleagues will be onsite to assist on the day. \nParking: The nearest car park is Civic Centre Car Park\, WV1 1RQ (WhatThreeWords: ///badly.hits.shower) \nPrivacy Notice \nWhen you register for an event\, please refer to our privacy notice to see how we use your personal data.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/how-to-apply-for-arts-council-england-funding/
LOCATION:Wolverhampton Art Gallery\, Lichfield Street\, Wolverhampton\, WV1 1DU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:funding,training
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