Terms of Residency
Applications must be submitted via this form no later than midnight on January 5, 2015.
The selected Filmmaker-in-Residence is required to fulfill terms of residency between April and June 2015.
The Filmmaker-in-Residence commits to teaching a workshop of his/her own devising during the residency period. The workshop must be a minimum of three hours and take place on an evening or weekend which is mutually agreeable between the artist and Docs In Progress program staff.
The Filmmaker-in-Residence commits to serving as a mentor to Docs In Progress Fellows, including (a) being a special guest presenter at a Fellowship Cohort meeting on the evening of Tuesday, April 7, May 5, or June 2; and (b) holding two other small-group meetings with Fellows who want more specific feedback on their works-in-progress.
The Filmmaker-in-Residence commits to screening and discussing a prior work in a private fundraising event for Docs In Progress during the timeframe of the residency.
The Filmmaker-in-Residence commits to contributing a blog entry on a topic of mutual agreement.
The Filmmaker-in-Residence will receive honoraria at the conclusion of the residency ($1,000 for a 30-45 day residency, $2,000 for a 46-60 day residency, or $2,500 for a 61-90 day residency).