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ACCESS TO FESTIVALS 2016-2017 GUIDELINES

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ACCESS TO FESTIVALS

2016-2017

Guidelines




Support for this fund is made possible through a contribution from



OBJECTIVE: ACCESS TO FESTIVALS is an industry-driven fund that supports a portion of the travel costs for independent Manitoba* writers, directors, producers and distributors with at least two years of professional production experience and whose productions have been selected to screen at national and international festivals that have significant industry recognition.

* Canadian citizens or landed immigrants who have been living in Manitoba for at least 365 days. Proof of Manitoba residency will be required.
Please see page 3 for the list of festivals currently approved for consideration. If you have been invited to a festival that does not appear on this list, please contact Maryam Decter, Membership and Programs Manager to discuss. Your request may be considered dependent on available funding and on the professional and business development opportunities available at the event.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:


  • Applicants must be OSM members in good standing* for a minimum of three months (*with a current membership and not in default).

  • Two or more years of professional production experience directing, writing, producing and/or distributing film and/or television and/or digital media.

  • Official invitation for your film to screen at a film festival.


OSM CONTRIBUTION: The Access to Festivals contribution effectively covers 50% of the maximum total of the actual eligible costs up to the amount approved by the jury. Successful applicants pay a Program Fee representing 50% of the total of the actual eligible costs approved by the jury. OSM provides the successful applicant with payment representing 100% of the maximum total of the actual eligible costs approved by the jury.
Annual contributions may not exceed $6,000 per member. Contribution funds are non-transferrable.
ELIGIBLE EXPENSES: The OSM payment covers the eligible expenses to a maximum of $3,000 for North American travel and $3,500 for International travel through the Access to Festivals fund:



car-symbol-clip-art bus long-distance-train transportation to the event*

 event registration



aiga_symbol_signs_clip_art_small ground transportation during event

lodging_clip_art_small accommodation, up to a maximum of six (6) nights

geant_pictogram_restaurant_clip_art_small per diem, up to a maximum of six (6) days




*Please note that Air Miles do NOT count toward your eligible expenses.

COST TO MEMBERS:


  • A non-refundable application-processing fee of $30.00 must be paid by cash, cheque or credit card when submitting the application.

  • In addition, successful applicants must pay a Program Fee representing 50% of the total of the actual eligible costs approved by the jury.



APPLICATION DEADLINE: The deadline is three weeks prior to the event. Exceptions are allowed only if the applicant received an invitation to participate in an event after the deadline.

NOTE: Applications will be sent to jury twice a month, on the 15th and the last day of the month. It will then take 21 business days to process successful applications.
SELECTION CRITERIA:

  • The potential benefits or opportunities afforded by the Festival for the marketing of the applicant’s production(s), and for the business, creative and/or career development of the applicant.

  • The extent to which the applicant has demonstrated readiness to participate in the Festival.

  • The number of times an applicant has received Access to Festivals contributions to attend festivals in support of the same project.


OSM JURY COMPOSITION: Each jury is composed of three autonomous jurors drawn from a pool of representatives of cultural industry organizations. All jury decisions are final.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
1 - Fill in the electronic application forms available on our website. Handwritten applications will not be accepted.
2 - Submit an electronic copy of the application and all support material to Maryam Decter, Membership and Programs Manager, maryam@onscreenmanitoba.com. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that their application package is detailed and complete. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
3 - The application-processing fee: $30.00 is to be paid by cash, cheque or credit card and mailed or dropped off at the On Screen Manitoba office, 003-100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 1H3.
4 - Upon receiving the application fee, applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility before submission to the jury. On Screen Manitoba reserves the right to adjust the applicant’s budget to ensure its accuracy according to the guidelines. The jury may choose to award less than the requested amount.


  • NOTE: In no case will an applicant be eligible for OSM support until any outstanding amounts in default have been repaid in full.

  • NOTE: Applications from applicants in default will not be accepted. (DEFAULT POLICY: Applicants will be found in default if they do not disclose other government support received; do not satisfactorily meet their reporting requirements; do not carry out the project as proposed; or breach a material condition of the contribution agreement. Under On Screen Manitoba’s default policy, OSM will impose a penalty or cancel its contribution, and prohibit an Applicant from accessing On Screen Manitoba contribution funds.)

5 - The applicant will receive the jury’s decision within 10 working days after the application has been sent to the jury.


6 - Successful applications will be processed within 11 working days of the final decision by the jury. Upon signature of the Contribution Agreement, the member will:

pay the first installment (65%) of the Program Fee.



  • receive the first installment (65%) of the amount approved by the jury.

The final installments of both the Program Fee and the Contribution will be based on the total of the actual eligible expenses, after approval of the final report.*




* REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: Members are required to submit a final report within 3 weeks after the event. The report must include a summary of all screenings including numbers and types of attendees (general public, broadcasters, distributors, producers). Complete and accurate reporting ensures that OSM can successfully obtain government support for this fund.

If you want more information on this Contribution Fund

or need assistance in preparing your application,

please contact maryam@onscreenmanitoba.com 204.927.5898

LIST OF PRE-APPROVED ELIGIBLE FESTIVALS

FOR FEATURE FILMS

If you have been invited to a festival that does not appear on this list, please contact Maryam Decter, Programs and Membership Manager to discuss. Your request may be considered dependent on available funding and on the professional and business development opportunities available at the event.


  1. Atlantic Film Festival, Halifax, NS

  2. Beijing International Film Festival, Beijing, China

  3. Busan International Film Festival, Busan, South Korea

  4. Calgary International Film Festival, Calgary, AB

  5. Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago, United States

  6. Cinequest Film Festival, Sudbury, ON

  7. DOK Leipzig - International Leipzig Festival for Documentaries and Animated Films, Leipzig, Germany

  8. DREAMSPEAKERS FILM FESTIVAL, Edmonton, AB

  9. Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland

  10. Edmonton International Film Festival, Edmonton, AB

  11. female eye film festival, Toronto, ON

  12. Festival de Cannes, Cannes, France

  13. Festival des Films du Monde, Montreal, QC

  14. Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur, Namur, Belgium

  15. FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM FRANCOPHONE EN ACADIE (FICFA), Moncton, NB

  16. Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montreal, QC

  17. Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, Toronto, ON

  18. imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, Toronto, ON

  19. INT’L FESTIVAL OF FILMS ON ART (FIFA), Montreal, QC

  20. International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  21. International Festival of Audiovisual Programs (FIPA), Biarritz, France

  22. International Film Festival of India, Goa, India

  23. International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

  24. International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

  25. International Rome Film Festival, Rome, Italy

  26. Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

  27. Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland

  28. Mumbai Film Festival, Mumbai, India

  29. New York Film Festival, New York, United States

  30. Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival, Toronto, ON

  31. ReelWorld Film FestivaL, Toronto, ON

  32. San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, United States

  33. Shanghai International Film Festival, Shanghai, China

  34. sheffield doc fest, Sheffield, UK

  35. South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival, Austin, United States

  36. St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival, St. John’s, NL

  37. Sundance Film Festival, Park City, United States

  38. Tokyo International Film Festival, Tokyo, Japan

  39. Torino Film Festival, Torino, Italy

  40. Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, ON

  41. Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, Toronto, ON

  42. Tribeca Film Festival, New York, United States

  43. Valladolid International Film Festival, Valladolid, Spain

  44. Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver, BC

  45. Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy

  46. Victoria Film Festival, Victoria, BC

  47. Visions du Réel International Film Festival, Nyon, Switzerland

  48. Whistler Film Festival, Whistler, BC



LIST OF PRE-APPROVED ELIGIBLE FESTIVALS

FOR SHORT FILMS

If you have been invited to a festival that does not appear on this list, please contact Michael Kluthe, Community and Partnership Liaison to discuss. Your request may be considered dependent on available funding and on the professional and business development opportunities available at the event.
In Canada

  1. ATLANTIC INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Halifax) www.atlanticfilm.com

  2. CINÉFRANCO (Toronto) www.cinefranco.com

  3. CINÉFEST SUDBURY INT’L FILM FESTIVAL www.cinefest.com

  4. COWICHAN INT’L ABORIGINAL FILM FESTIVAL (BC) aff.cowichan.net

  5. DREAMAKERS INT’L ABORIGINAL FILM FESTIVAL (Edmonton) dreamspeakers.org

  6. EDMONTON INT’L FILM FESTIVAL www.edmontonfilmfest.com

  7. FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CINEMA (Montreal) 
www.nouveaucinema.ca

  8. FESTIVAL INT’L DU FILM FRANCOPHONE EN ACADIE (Moncton) www.ficfa.com

  9. HOT DOCS (Toronto) www.hotdocs.ca

  10. IMAGINATIVE (Toronto) www.imaginenative.org

  11. INT’L FESTIVAL OF FILMS ON ART (Montreal) www.artfifa.com

  12. FIRST PEOPLES FESTIVAL/ PRÉSENCE AUTOCHTONE Film & Video Showcase www.nativelynx.qc.ca

  13. MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL 
www.ffm-montreal.org

  14. REELWORLD FILM FESTIVAL www.reelworld.ca

  15. SAGUENAY INT’L SHORTFILMS FESTIVAL www.regardsurlecourt.com/en

  16. ST. JOHN’S INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL www.womensfilmfestival.com

  17. TORONTO INT’L FILM FESTIVAL tiff.net/thefestival

  18. TORONTO REEL ASIAN INT’L FILM FESTIVAL www.reelasian.com

  19. VANCOUVER INT’L FILM FESTIVAL www.viff.org

  20. VANCOUVER WOMEN IN FILM FESTIVAL www.womeninfilm.ca/filmfestival.html

  21. VICTORIA FILM FESTIVAL www.victoriafilmfestival.com

  22. WHISTLER FILM FESTIVAL www.whistlerfilmfestival.com

  23. YORKTON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL www.yorktonshortfilm.org

Abroad

  1. AFI FEST (California, USA) 
www.afi.com/onscreen/AFIFest

  2. AMERICAN INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL www.americanindianfilminstitute.com

  3. ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL (Michigan, USA)
www.aafilmfest.org

  4. ATHENS  INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Ohio, USA) 
www.athensfest.org

  5. ASPEN SHORTSFEST (Colorado, USA)
www.aspenfilm.org

  6. ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL (Georgia, USA)
www.atlantafilmfestival.com

  7. AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL (Texas, USA) www.austinfilmfestival.com

  8. BERLIN INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Germany) www.berlinale.de

  9. BILBAO INT'L FESTIVAL OF DOCUMENTARY & SHORT FILMS (Spain)
www.zinebi.com

  10. CANNES FESTIVAL INT'L DU FILM (France) www.festival-cannes.fr

  11. CHICAGO INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Illinois, USA) 
www.chicagofilmfestival.org

  12. CARTAGENA INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Colombia)
www.festicinecartagena.org

  13. CINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA)
www.cinequest.org

  14. CLERMONT-FERRAND INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (France)
www.clermont-filmfest.com

  15. CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Ohio, USA) 
www.clevelandfilm.org

  16. DRESDEN INT’L SHORTFILM FESTIVAL www.filmfest-dresden.de

  17. ENCOUNTERS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Bristol, U.K.) www.encounters-festival.org.uk

  18. FESTIVAL DE CINE DE HUESCA (Spain)
www.huesca-filmfestival.com

  19. FESTIVAL INT’L DU FILM DE NAMUR www.fiff.be/fr

  20. FLICKERFEST INT’L SHORT FILMS FESTIVAL (Australia) www.flickerfest.com.au

  21. FOYLE FILM FESTIVAL (Ireland) 
www.foylefilmfestival.org

  22. KRAKOW FILM FESTIVAL (Poland)
www.kff.com.pl

  23. LOCARNO INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Switzerland) 
www.pardo.ch

  24. LOS ANGELES INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA) www.lashortsfest.com

  25. MELBOURNE INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Australia) 
www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au

  26. NATIVE AMERICAN FILM + VIDEO FESTIVAL www.cherokeesofsouthcarolina.com

  27. OBERHAUSEN INT'L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Germany) 
www.kurzfilmtage.de

  28. PALM SPRINGS INT'L FESTIVAL OF SHORT FILMS (California, USA) www.psfilmfest.org

  29. RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Rhode Island, USA) www.film-festival.org

  30. RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Brazil) www.curtacinema.com.br

  31. ROTTERDAM FILM FESTIVAL (Rotterdam) www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com

  32. ST. LOUIS INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Missouri, USA) 
www.cinemastlouis.org

  33. SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (Utah, USA) www.slamdance.com

  34. SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST (Texas, USA) 
www.sxsw.com

  35. SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (Utah, USA) 
www.festival.sundance.org

  36. TAMPERE INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Finland) www.tamperefilmfestival.fi

  37. TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL (Colorado, USA) www.telluridefilmfestival.org

  38. TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL (New York, USA)
www.tribecafilm.com

  39. UPPSALA INT'L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Sweden) www.shortfilmfestival.com

  40. VENICE INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Italy) www.labiennale.org/en/cinema

  41. WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL (Poland)
www.wff.pl/en/



LIST OF PRE-APPROVED ELIGIBLE

ANIMATION FESTIVALS

If you have been invited to a festival that does not appear on this list, please contact Michael Kluthe, Community and Partnership Liaison to discuss. Your request may be considered dependent on available funding and on the professional and business development opportunities available at the event.


  1. ANIMA MUNDI (Brazil)
www.animamundi.com.br

  2. Animex – International Festival of Animation & Computer Games (Middlesbrough, UK) www.animex.net

  3. ANNECY FESTIVAL INT'L DU CINEMA D'ANIMATION (France) www.annecy.org

  4. Biennial of Animation Bratislava www.bibiana.sk

  5. CINANIMA INT'L ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL (Portugal)
www.cinanima.pt

  6. HIROSHIMA INT'L ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Japan) www.urban.ne.jp/home/hiroanim/

  7. OTTAWA INT'L ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Canada)
www.awn.com/ottawa

  8. SIGGRAPH (Los Angeles, USA) s2012.siggraph.org/attendees/computer-animation-festival

  9. STUTTGART INT'L ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Germany) 
www.itfs.de

  10. ZAGREB WORLD FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED FILMS (Croatia)
www.animafest.hr



LIST OF PRE-APPROVED ELIGIBLE

CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVALS

If you have been invited to a festival that does not appear on this list, please contact Michael Kluthe, Community and Partnership Liaison to discuss. Your request may be considered dependent on available funding and on the professional and business development opportunities available at the event.


  1. FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE CINÉMA JEUNESSE DE RIMOUSKI www.carrousel.qc.ca

  2. BERLIN CHILDREN FILM FESTIVAL

  3. BUFF FILM FESTIVAL (Malmö, Sweden) buff.se/en

  4. Buster - Copenhagen Int’l Film Festival for Children and Youth www.buster.dk

  5. CANNES ÉCRAN JUNIORS www.cannes-cinema.com

  6. CARROUSEL DE RIMOUSKI

  7. CHICAGO INT’L CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL  (Illinois, USA) www.cicff.org

  8. CHINA INT’L CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL

  9. “CINEKID” AMSTERDAM INT’L CHILDREN’S FILM, TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA FESTIVAL (Netherlands) www.cinekid.nl

  10. GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL (Italy) www.giffonifilmfestival.it

  11. GIJON INT'L FILM FESTIVAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (Spain) www.gijonfilmfestival.com

  12. Kristiansand Int’l Children's Film Festival (Norway) www.kicff.no

  13. LUCAS INT’L CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVA (Frankfurt, Germany) www.lucas-filmfestival.de

  14. MONTREAL INT’L CHILDREN FILM FESTIVAL www.fifem.com/2012/pages/index.php

  15. NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL
www.gkids.com 

  16. REEL 2 REAL INT’L FILM FESTIVAL FOR YOUTH (Vancouver) www.r2rfestival.org

  17. TIFF KIDS INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Toronto) tiff.net/tiffkids

  18. ZLIN FILM FESTIVAL (Czech Republic) www.zlinfest.cz






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