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Beirut Art Residency (BAR)

Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2019 for filmmakers from the MENA region (Fully Funded to Lebanon, Beirut & USD 1,000 Monthly stipend)

by OFA November 15, 2018

written by OFA

Application Deadline: December 2nd 2018

Goethe-Institut Lebanon, Beirut Art Residency (BAR) and Metropolis Art Cinema Association are pleased to announce the call for submissions for the “BACKSTORY”- residency in 2019.

The call is open to emerging filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA Region) as well as Germany to participate in a residency in Beirut.

The program is designed:

To support regional filmmakers in realizing their filmprojects (logistically, financially, technically, and thematically)
To initiate and facilitate networking in the region and between the region and Europe
To create opportunities for exchange
To provide a platform for the presentation of filmworks in order to be exposed to a local public
To arrange individual mentoring formats to enhance the capabilities of filmmakers

Requirements:

BACKSTORY invites emerging filmmakers:

Who already have professional work experience and are up to 40 years old
Who plan to realize a film project or part of it (pre-production, production or post-production)
Who are working on any film genre except commercial ads
Who must be citizens of, and/or currently residing in one of these countries:
– Algeria – Bahrain – Egypt – Germany – Iraq – Jordan – Kuwait – Lebanon – Libya – Morocco – Oman – Palestine – Qatar – Saudi Arabia – Sudan – Syria – Tunisia – UAE – Yemen

Benefits:

„BACKSTORY“ will provide:

Accommodation at Beirut Art Residency
Inspiring workspace in the heart of Gemmayzeh, Beirut’s artistic district
Administrative and logistical support
Access to technical equipment according to project needs
Specialized mentoring formats and master classes provided during the residency
Flights to and from Beirut
Monthly stipend of USD 1,000

Contact:

Goethe-Institut Lebanon
Gemmayzeh
Nahr Ibrahim Street
Facing Sacré Coeur School back entrance
P.O.B. 113-5159
Beirut
Lebanon

To consult BACKSTORY coordinator Elisa Nobel, please contact phone:
+961 1 570131 Ext.: -205 or email:

[email protected]

Apply Now for the Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2019

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2019

November 15, 2018 1 comment

Call for Applications

Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2018 for filmmakers from the MENA region (Fully Funded to Lebanon, Beirut & USD 1,000 Monthly stipend)

by OFA November 24, 2017

written by OFA

Application Deadline: December 1st 2017

Goethe-Institut Lebanon, Beirut Art Residency (BAR) and Metropolis Art Cinema Association are pleased to announce the call for submissions for the “BACKSTORY”- residency in 2018.

The call is open to emerging filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA Region) as well as Germany to participate in a residency in Beirut.

The program is designed:

To support regional filmmakers in shaping their professional careers by providing creativity-enhancing working conditions
To initiate and facilitate networking in the region and between the region and Europe
To provide opportunities for exchange and exposure
To give Master Classes to enhance the capabilities of filmmakers
To give technical support for film projects by providing technical equipment

Eligibility Requirements:

“BACKSTORY“ invites emerging filmmakers:

Who have already professional work experience and are up to 40 years old
Who plan to realize a film project or part of it (pre-production, production or post-production)
Who are working on any film genre except commercial ads
Who must be citizens of, and currently residing in, an eligible country:
– Algeria – Jordan – Morocco – Tunisia
– Bahrain – Kuwait – Oman – UAE
– Egypt – Lebanon – Saudi Arabia – Palestine
– Iraq – Libya – Syria – Qatar
– Yemen – Sudan
– Germany

Benefits:

“BACKSTORY“ will provide:

Accommodation at Beirut Art Residency
Stimulating workspace in the heart of Gemmayzeh, Beirut’s artistic district
Administrative and logistical support
Access to technical equipment according to project needs
Specialized master classes provided during the residency
Flights to and from Beirut
Monthly stipend of USD 1,000

Duration of Residency

There will be 2 residencies offered in 2018.
Residency 1: July 1 – August 31, 2018
Residency 2: September 1 – October 31, 2018

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2018

November 24, 2017 3 comments

Call for Applications

Goethe-Institute Backstory Film Residency 2017 for Emerging Filmakers from the MENA Region – Lebanon, Beirut (Fully Funded)

by OFA December 30, 2016

written by OFA

Application Deadline: Deadline: February 1st, 2017.

Goethe-Institut Lebanon, Beirut Art Residency (BAR) and Metropolis Art Cinema Association are pleased to announce the call for submissions for the “BACKSTORY”- residency in 2017.

The call is open to emerging filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA Region) as well as Germany to participate in a residency in Beirut.

The program is designed:

To support regional filmmakers in shaping their professional careers by providing creativity-enhancing working conditions
To initiate and facilitate networking in the region and between the region and Europe
To provide opportunities for exchange and exposure
To give Master Classes to enhance the capabilities of filmmakers
To give technical support for film projects by providing technical equipment

Eligibility Requirements:

“BACKSTORY“ invites emerging filmmakers:

Who have already professional work experience and are up to 40 years old
Who plan to realize a film project or part of it (pre-production, production or post-production)
Who are working on any film genre except commercial ads
Who must be citizens of, and currently residing in, an eligible country:
– Algeria – Jordan – Morocco – Tunisia
– Bahrain – Kuwait – Oman – UAE
– Egypt – Lebanon – Saudi Arabia – Palestine
– Iraq – Libya – Syria – Qatar
– Yemen – Sudan
– Germany

Benefits:

“BACKSTORY“ will provide:

Accommodation at Beirut Art Residency
Stimulating workspace in the heart of Gemmayzeh, Beirut’s artistic district
Administrative and logistical support
Access to technical equipment according to project needs
Specialized master classes provided during the residency
Flights to and from Beirut
Monthly stipend of USD 1,000

Duration:

There will be 2 residencies offered in 2017.
Residency 1: May 29 – July 30, 2017
Residency 2: September 1 – October 31, 2017

Application Procedure:

Please fill in the application online and include all the necessary information and files related to your work. Deadline: February 1st, 2017.

The Jury selection will take place in March 2017.
Applicants will also be notified in March 2017.

Fill Out the Application Form

Contact:

Goethe-Institut Lebanon
Gemmayzeh
Nahr Ibrahim Street
Facing Sacré Coeur School back entrance
P.O.B. 113-5159
Beirut
Lebanon

To consult BACKSTORY coordinator Mr. Abdallah Annan, please contact phone:
+961 1 570125 Ext.: -205 or email:

[email protected]

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Goethe-Institute Backstory Film Residency 2017

December 30, 2016 0 comments