Deadline: 20-Mar-23
Applications are invited from skilled and creative Northern Territory practitioners for Industry Partnerships Grants Program.
Program Purpose
- Support Northern Territory screen practitioners who are at mid or advanced career level to gain further professional experience under the guidance of highly experienced practitioners, or through targeted events and initiatives.
Funding Information
- Organisations can apply for any amount up to $15 000 for one-off or annual events including seminars and programs of professional development activities that will enhance the Territory screen industry and sector.
- Preference will be given to initiatives that meet identified professional development needs of Territory screen practitioners.
Eligibility Criteria
- Funding is for Northern Territory based companies and organisations or, where evidenced, for Northern Territory based companies in genuine collaboration with other organisations.
- To be eligible for funding organisations must be legally constituted.
- Applications may be made by consortium or a group of organisations working together, in which case one organisation must be the lead organisation.
- Applicants must:
- 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
- not be a broadcaster, employee of a broadcaster or a company owned or controlled by a broadcaster
- 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.
- Applicants who have an outstanding acquittal report and/or deliverable(s) or have not fulfilled their contractual obligations relating to prior Screen Territory funding are not eligible to apply unless an alternative arrangement is agreed with Screen Territory prior to application.
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 Northern Territory Government.