Festival Connect 2020 Application
Please read requirements before completing this form: https://www.britishcouncil.org/arts/sub-saharan-africa/festivalconnect2020 Please note: you will not be emailed a version of your application, please be sure to save a version for your own record. Under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) you have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold on you, and the right to ask us to correct any inaccuracies in that information. If you want more information about this please contact your local British Council office or see our website: www.britishcouncil.org/privacy
Name and Surname
example@example
Partner email addresses *
Please include contact info for your partner festivals / artists
- {name}
include country code
Country In Which You Are Based *
Are you between 18 and 35 years old? *
You are not required to be 18-35 to apply for this call.
- Yes
- No
Section 2
Project focus *
- Festival to Festival
- Festival to Artist / Creatives
Section 3
About your Festival *
Name of your festival
How many years has your festival been running? *
Please check festival requirements for eligibility.
Website and social media links to the Festival *
Try to include a website and major social media accounts
- {name}
Who is your audience and what is the scale of your audiences? *
- {name}
Section 4
Proposal *
Title of the project/activity
Please give a 100 Word Summary of your proposed Festival project here *
- {name}
Which Festival/artists will your project collaborate with? *
- {name}
Existing partnership *
Do you have a confirmed partnership with the festival / artists?
Please check festival requirements for eligibility.
Art/Activity - Max 500 words *
Tell us about the project you are proposing to create. Please give as much detail as possible: What is the idea behind it? Why are you wanting to work with that specific Festival/artist? What is the scale of the activity/exchange/collaboration?
- {name}
Audiences - Max 500 words *
Tell us about your audiences. What type of audiences will engage with this project? (age, gender if appropriate, rural or urban demographic)?
- {name}
Festival to Festival: Collaboration
Festival to Artists: The Art *
Please answer only one of the questions:
a. Festival to Festival: Collaboration
Tell us who you are partnering with and why. Exactly what role will each partner take? Please note that your nomination requires existing connections with partners (we are unable to connect you with partners).
or
b. Festival to Artist: The Art / Programme
Tell us who you are programming and why. What is the art and who are the artist/s? Why this art? Please note that your nomination requires written confirmation from the artist/organisation at the time of application.
Max 500 words.
- {name}
LINKS *
Festival to Festival:
Links to your partner festival social media and website
Festival to Artists:
Links to the artist/s social media and website
Artform *
What is the project artform. Please select as many artforms as are relevant to your proposal.
- Music
- Fashion Architecture Design
- Creative Economy
- Visual Arts
- Theatre and Dance
- Literature
- Film
- Other
If your artform falls out of the above please insert here:
Budget *
What is your total grant request from FestivalConnect? Please specify if you will seek or already have any other funding for this project. Provide a clear breakdown of all budgetary items for your project in the form of a table and upload as a PDF
Attach file
Drop files here
Total Budget *
The total budget that you are requesting from the British Council FestivalConnect open call.
Section 5 (OPTIONAL)
Disability Arts
The British Council aims to promote the work of the unique generation of excellent disabled artists, disabled-led companies, inclusive arts organisations and festivals. You are able to indicate disability arts in your application and to insert additional budget items over and above the 10 000-20 000GBP budget in alignment with your requirements.
ONLY to be completed by disability arts organisations/artists/creatives.
Set budget in British Pounds
Disability Arts Breakdown (OPTIONAL)
Please clearly indicate the specific disability arts requirements in line with the requested budget.
Section 6
British Council Engagement *
Have you ever developed a project with the British Council?
Have you ever participated in a project developed by the British Council and one of its partners?
*
If you have answered yes above, please provide details on the project / engagement
- {name}
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