The Griffith Film School (GFS) in Ireland invites applications for the ABC John Bean ACS Memorial Scholarship for Cinematography for 2019/2020 academic year.
The ABC John Bean ACS Memorial Scholarship for Cinematography, established in 2012, recognise and honours the talent of the late John Bean ACS, an alumnus of Griffith Film School (GFS).
The biennial scholarship encourages excellence in cinematography and supports the ongoing study of a talented student in the field of cinematography, with a focus on documentary.
Worth of Award
$25,000 Cash donation towards the enrolment of the Master in Screen Production at Griffith Film School plus an intensive internship with the ABC News camera crew for a total period of 6 weeks.
Eligibility
To be eligible you must:
- Applications must hold an undergraduate degree in film or a related field, with a proven track record in cinematography
- Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to cinematography as the primary focus of their career
- Applicants must enroll or be enrolled in the Masters of Screen Production, to commence study in 2019 specializing in cinematography.
- For full-time students only
- Griffith Film School encourages and welcomes applicants from diverse or disadvantaged communities.
How to Apply
To be considered for this scholarship you must complete the following sections within the application:
Study details: Tertiary education history – must hold an undergraduate degree in film or a related field, with a proven track record in cinematography
Statements
- Personal statements
- Career goals and aims – what are your career aspiration?
- Experiences – outline your commitment to the craft and your desire for cinematography and camera work to be the focus of your career.
You must upload the following in the supporting documentation section. (Please use only the following formats – pdf, word, jpeg, or excel, we can only guarantee these formats will be accepted).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) – including details of your creative work to date, as well as your education and employment history (optional)
- Other attachment – include details of your portfolio
Deadline: applications close by 5:00 pm on Wednesday 21 November 2018.