Arts center · Banff, AB, Canada · 6 programs
Meals
Food stipend provided; the Banff Centre Arts Scholarship covers meal plan costs.
Mentorship
Faculty and guest artist led workshops, one-on-one feedback sessions, and one-on-one consultations with faculty, Roxann Whitebean, and others to be announced.
Travel Support
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Materials
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Scholarships
Banff Centre Arts Scholarship: all Indigenous arts participants receive a Scholarship covering 100% of the Total fee, meal plan and accommodation costs (CAD 6,153), made possible through endowments and donations. To be considered for Banff Centre scholarships, complete the Financial Aid section when uploading your supporting materials.
Compensation details
Artist Stipend; Travel Stipend/Material Stipends; food stipend provided. Residency fees are CAD 6,153, and all Indigenous arts participants receive a Banff Centre Arts Scholarship (CAD 6,153) covering 100% of the total fee, meal plan and accommodation costs, made possible through endowments and donations.
Accessibility
Accessibility statement and medical information: https://www.banffcentre.ca/medical-information. Accessible housing is ADA compliant and partially accessible (50% or more); studios/facilities are partially accessible (50% or more).
Ada compliant accessible housing · Partially accessible housing (50% or more) · Partially accessible studios/facilities (50% or more)
Indigenous screenwriters at various stages of their careers who have a current work in progress are encouraged to apply. You may apply with one collaborator: a novelist, short story writer or playwright whose intention is to work together to develop their work for screen. Applicants should meet the following criteria: have written at least one script previously, or have an educational background in film and/or screenwriting; be adapting a novel, short story, or play into a television series, feature film, or episodic work for a web platform. Participants must be available to attend the program and elements for its entire duration; variable participation dates will not be considered. Applicants must be 18+ at the time of the program start date. Open to artists based anywhere in the world; any stage of career. Program language: English. Collaborative residency — must apply and be accepted individually, may apply as a team.