Video Virgin Award - Inside Out

Deadline: January 9, 2009

The Video Virgin fund is a production support program aimed at providing
opportunities for LGBT artists from the Ottawa-Gatineau region. This program
is aimed at gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered and
two-spirited artists who wish to express themselves creatively through the
medium of video.

Applicants to the fund must be new to filmmaking or have
less than 3 videos to their credit. Proposals are assessed by a jury and the
successful applicant will have one year to complete the project.

The successful applicant will receive:
- a one year producing membership to SAW Video;
- $200 cash and up to $1,000 in access to SAW Video equipment;
- a $250 credit towards any workshop(s) offered by SAW Video;
- a weekend trip to Toronto with an invitation to the opening celebrations
of Inside Out Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival in May 2009.

For guidelines: www.sawvideo.com or (613) 238-7648