Deadline: 12-Dec-22
The Northern Territory of Australia is seeking applications for Audience Development Grants Program.
Audience development funding aims to provide opportunities for Northern Territory audiences and Territory screen practitioners to engage with and experience quality screen content and innovative practice.
Cultural development of Northern Territory audiences and the promotion of the Northern Territory and Australian screen industry. Creative and professional development of Territory practitioners.
To provide opportunities for Northern Territory audiences and Territory screen practitioners to engage with one another and to experience highquality screen content and innovative practice through events that engage and inform audiences about screen culture activities and promote film as a cultural experience to facilitate an understanding of the Territorian and Australian screen industry.
Funding Information
- Applications can be for any amount up to $15 000, supported by a budget.
Eligibility Criteria
- If individuals, be Australian citizens and Northern Territory residents
- If individuals, not be under 18
- If a company, be a Northern Territory company except where indicated in the guidelines for a specific program; a Northern Territory company may also apply on behalf of a genuine co-production between it and a non-NT company
- Not be in default or breach of any obligation under any arrangement they have with Screen Territory or other Northern Territory Government agencies, either as an individual applicant or in association with any company or entity, including in relation to acquittals of previous grants. This requirement extends to the key creative team members included in the application
- Always act ‘in good faith in their dealings with Screen Territory
- Have the capacity and resources to carry out the project that is the subject of the application
- Have the right to carry out the project that is the subject of the application (including any relevant copyright or clearances)
- Demonstrate that their application is consistent with the purpose of the program applied to, and meets the program’s guidelines
- not be a broadcaster, employee of a broadcaster or a company owned or controlled by a broadcaster (‘broadcaster’ means a company providing television broadcasting services in Australia, including subscription television services, under the Broadcasting Services Act1992 (Cth))
- Not be an employee of the Northern Territory Government where there is a conflict of interest
- Not be a student at a film school or similar tertiary film, television or interactive digital media course.
Exclusions
- The following are not eligible for funding:
- Commercial/corporate videos and advertisements; sport, current affairs or news; educational programs; infotainment, lifestyle, travel, ‘how to’ or other magazine-style programs
- Purchase of capital works or equipment
- Publication costs of journals, books or magazines.
For more information, visit Audience Development.