Name

First Name

Last Name

Pronouns

Indicate as many or as few as you'd like!

She / Her

He / Him

They / Them

Other

Select Accelerator Stream

Choose one of four concentrated streams.

What is your experience level?

Let us know how much experience you have as a filmmaker, in media art, etc. This helps us to know if you are a right fit for the Digi60 Summer Accelerator, which is geared toward new and emerging creatives. If you're unsure, Digi60 has a nifty guide as to how we define new, emerging and professional here: https://www.digi60.org/filmmaker-category-info

Please indicate your age range

The Summer Accelerator is funded in part by the Canada Council for the Arts Supporting Artistic Practice - Sector Innovation and Development and will prioritize youth under 30. If you have questions about age range, please email info@digi60.org

Under 18 years old

18-24 years old

25-30 years old

31+ years old

Please indicate if you identify as any of the following traditionally equity-denied communities.

Everyone's identity is unique! You may to select as many or as few as you want. Please note that 10 spots in each stream are reserved from members of these communities.

Indigenous (including First Nations, Inuit, Métis)

BPOC (Black, Person of Colour)

Newcomer or Refugee

Racialized

2SLGBTQIA+

Woman+ (including trans and gender non-conforming)

Person with a Disability

Francophone

I do not identify as part of an equity-denied community listed above

Please provide a short statement of intent - What do you hope to get out of this week-long accelerator in your selected stream? What do you hope is your next step in your filmmaking journey and how can Digi60 help "Bridge the Gap" for you as a creative?

The Digi60 Filmmakers Summer Accelerator will include: 5 days of workshops, case studies, mentorship, networking and screenings. Participants will be exposed to both business and artistic/creative aspects of filmmaking, whichever stream they choose. Consider where you're at in your filmmaking career and what you hope to learn during the week, specifically indicate if you have some experience as a filmmaker or not. We not only want to know more about you, but also want to know how we can best serve the participants of the Summer Accelerator.

Please indicate if you have any food allergies

Are you facing a financial barrier to access or can you only partially pay the registration fee upon acceptance into the Digi60 Filmmakers' Summer Accelerator?

Terms and Conditions

1- I confirm that the information I have submitted is true and accurate. 2- I understand that there are limited spots and that youth under 30 from equity-deserving backgrounds are being prioritized, and that submitting this application does not guarantee acceptance into the Digi60 Filmmakers' Summer Accelerator. 3- I understand that upon acceptance I will be required to pay $100 in non-refundable registration fees to secure my seat at the Digi60 Filmmakers' Summer Accelerator. 4- I understand that I must abide by Digi60's code of conduct throughout the duration of the Digi60 Summer Accelerator and will treat participants, employees and volunteers with respect. Failure to do so will result in revocation of registration without a refund. 5- I will conduct myself professionally at all times during will do my best to represent Digi60, my community and my passion throughout the duration of the Digi60 Summer Accelerator. 6- Digi60 does not allow communication or content that violates the mandate of the festival, including but not limited to racism, sexism, bigotry and misogyny. 7- I am aware that the main method of communication between myself and the festival is the email address I provided above and acknowledge that it is my own responsibility to check the communications sent to me and to maintain open communication with the Festival by sending emails to info@digi60.org. 8- By submitting my registration I acknowledge that my email address will be added to the Digi60 newsletter and will be used for communication purposes until I opt out.

This is your CONFIRMATION that your application has been submitted!

Only those selected with a confirmed seat at the Digi60 Filmmakers’ Summer Accelerator will be contacted.

Please email info@digi60.org if you have any questions or concerns.

— The Dig60 Team

Summer Accelerator - Registration Form

Digi60 Filmmakers’ Summer Accelerator

August 26-24, 2024

Application and Registration Form