Deadline: 22-Nov-21
The Northern Territory of Australia is seeking applications for the Screen Territory Audience Development to provide opportunities for Northern Territory audiences and Territory screen practitioners to engage with and experience quality screen content and innovative practice.
Screen Territory will support Northern Territory companies and organizations offering events or activities such as public screenings, festivals or tours that provide opportunities for audiences to see and experience quality screen content and innovative practice.
Funding Information
- Base funding of up to $ 10,000 may be applied for, supported by a budget. This may be supplemented by additional funding based on fulfillment of specific industry development criteria, bringing the total up to a maximum of $ 20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
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 (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
- 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 https://grantsnt.nt.gov.au/grants/audience-development-21-22-round-2