Video Virgin Fund

One grant awarded per year
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Friday, February 3rd, 2012*

The Video Virgin Fund is a production support program that provides opportunities for LGBT artists in the Ottawa-Gatineau region. The program is aimed at gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered and two-spirited artists who wish to express themselves creatively through the medium of video. Applicants must be new to filmmaking or have less than three videos to their credit.

The successful applicant receives:

• a one-year producing membership at SAW Video
• up to $1,200 in access to SAW Video production and post-production equipment
• a $250 credit towards any workshops offered by SAW Video
• $300 cash
• a weekend trip to Toronto in May with an invitation to the opening celebrations of the Inside Out LGBT Film and Video Festival

Questions? See the General Criteria section, the SAW Video Grant Guidelines and Application Form, or contact the administrative coordinator at 613-238-7648 or sawvideo@sawvideo.com.