OPEN: Heinrich Böll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch 2024 for Aspiring Feminist Documentary Filmmakers

The Heinrich Böll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch 2024 for Aspiring Feminist Documentary Filmmakers is open for applications. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the Heinrich Böll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch 2024 for Aspiring Feminist Documentary Filmmakers is  September 22, 2024.

Tell Me About The Heinrich Böll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch 2024:

The Global Feminist Pitch supports young feminists from countries of the Global South intending to make solidarities between feminists and feminist movements worldwide visible through different formats.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Filmmaking

Type:

Contest

Who can Apply For The Heinrich Böll Stiftung Global Feminist Pitch 2024?

Also, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• You are between 25 and 35 years old.
• You come from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, the Middle East or (South) Eastern Europe.
• You have a good command of the English language;
• You are an aspiring documentary filmmaker with relevant experience and background.
• You have the necessary equipment for filming (picture and sound).
• You have a feminist background and you have worked on feminist issues before.
• You have the interest and time to be a part of the Global Feminist Pitch until August 2025.

How are Applicants Selected?

Five feminist filmmakers from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and (South) Eastern Europe with the best proposals and relevant experience will be selected to participate in the Global Feminist Pitch.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

The following countries are eligible:

• Latin America
• The Caribbean
• Africa
• Asia
• The Middle East or (South) Eastern Europe

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Where will the Award be Taken?

Germany

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, successful applicants will benefit the following:

• An agreed honorarium as compensation for their work.
• the assistance of the Global Unit for Feminism and Gender Democracy and Deblokada Production throughout the Global Feminist Pitch.
• The possibility to participate in online workshops, learn from experts in the industry, and connect with other feminist filmmakers from different parts of the world.
• The possibility to have their 15-minute documentary film be part of a film omnibus, produced by Deblokada Production and released by the Global Unit for Feminism and Gender Democracy.

How Long Will the Award Last?

Unspecified 

How to Apply:

Send your resume, your proposal about the aforementioned thematic focus, and examples of relevant previous work to globalfeministpitch@de.boell.org.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details