Attention Artists: 2015 JAPIC Animation Artist Residency
2015 JAPIC Animation Artist Residency: Call for Applications
Deadline: 10 Sep 2014
Time of residency: 70 days between January 7th and March 17th 2015
From the open call:
This project, organized by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs and the Japan Image Council, is an artist in residence program which aims to provide three outstanding young animation artists from around the world with an opportunity to come to Tokyo and create new works while directly interacting with Japanese animation culture. In doing so, we aim to promote both the creation of excellent works of animation and a better understanding of Japanese culture.
Applicants must: Reside outside of Japan and be a citizen of a country other than Japan. Have had one of their animated works screened at an international film festival, exhibition or similar event, where works from countries other than your own are also screened/featured. Be between the ages of 20 and 35 as of September 10th 2014. Be able to speak either English or Japanese at least well enough to communicate in everyday situations. Be in good health. Have access to the equipment necessary to participate in a remote interview (i.e. a computer capable of connecting to the internet and using Skype).
The program is fully funded.
For more information and application form please visit the organizer’s website.
*NOTE: Hanoi Grapevine merely announces the open calls and cannot help in the application process. For further inquiries, please direct to the organizers.
