The Futures Past Funding Program for Immersive Artists Teams, administered by the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and Electric South, is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Opportunity Details
Futures_Past: Amplifying Memory with Immersive Technologies is a dedicated project that supports archival and cultural institutions in South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi to explore new ways of engaging the public through immersive storytelling.
Teams receive R500,000 to R1,200,000 for production.
Additional support includes mentorship, access to archives, exhibition opportunities, and travel to France for networking.
Teams of at least four: director, technologist, producer, and a trainee assistant producer (under 30).
Must have experience in immersive media and interest in archives and storytelling.
Director must be from or reside in the country of the chosen archive.
Applicants will be asked to submit:
Apply for Futures Past Funding Program for Immersive Artists Teams