Organization : NFVF – National Film and Video Foundation
Scholarships/Bursaries : International Bursary Applications For Film & TV Postgraduate Studies 2022
Applicable For : South African citizen
Closing Date : 31.08.2021
Website : https://www.nfvf.co.za/home/index.php?ipkMenuID=&ipkArticleID=772
NFVF International Bursary Applications
Applications are invited for International Bursary Applications For Film & TV Postgraduate Studies 2022
Related / Similar Bursary : NFVF International Bursary For Film & TV Postgraduate Studies 2024
Description
NFVF would like to invite eligible applicants to apply for International Bursaries in Film and Television Post Graduate Studies. The NFVF’s bursary programme is aimed at building capacity by upskilling film & TV professionals for global competitiveness through its support of qualifying applicants for overseas studies which are not offered in South African tertiary institutions.
The bursary will be awarded for the 2022 academic year and will be capped at R280 000 inclusive of tuition and living expenses.
Qualifying Criteria
The applicant must
** Must apply six months before the course starts.
** Be a South African citizen or permanent SA resident.
** Have a good academic record
** Demonstrate a need for financial assistance; and
** Enrolled at an accredited overseas tertiary institution for full-time studies; post-graduate film/TV programme (course must commence in January 2022)
** Funding will only be granted to courses that are not available in South Africa
** Live Performance or Acting courses do not qualify for this grant funding
Applications must be accompanied by a detailed motivation stating why the applicant must be awarded a bursary together with all the supporting documents as indicated in the online application form.
Please Note :
** Failure to provide all requested information will lead to automatic disqualification of the application.
** No late applications will be considered.
** Should there be a change of contact details the onus is on the applicant to notify NFVF.
** For further information, please consult the NFVF Funding Policy available on: bit.ly/3a57dr4
How To Apply?
Applicants need to register and complete the online application form using the following link: https://nfvf.praxisgms.co.za
Important Dates
** Opening date for submissions – 01 June 2021
** Closing date for submissions – 31 August 2021 at 23H59
About Us :
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture, was mandated to ensure the equitable growth of the South African film and video industry.
The NFVF does this by providing funding for the development, production, marketing and distribution of films and also the training and development of filmmakers.
In addition, the NFVF commissions research and produces industry statistics that provide both the public and stakeholders with valuable insights into the South African film industry.
Contact
For any queries regarding applications please contact
Thandekile Hlatshwayo
Applications Officer
Email : thandekileh [AT] nfvf.co.za
Telephone : 011 483 0880
Or
Manti Sekwakwa
Applications Officer
Email : mantis [AT] nfvf.co.za
Telephone : 011 483 0880