Apply For BGFC 2023
For Teen Girls
INTERESTED IN STORYTELLING AND READY
TO DIRECT YOUR OWN FILM?
THIS IS A COMPLETELY FREE PROGRAM
The Black Girls Film Camp will be held virtually in Spring 2023, from March 11 to June 10, 2023, on select Saturdays from 10 am - 1:30 pm EST. The camp targets high school Black girls between the ages of 13 and 18 years old. Applications close on December 15, 2022.
Interested participants must be:
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In high school
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Between the ages 13 and 18
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Self identifies as a Black girl
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Interested in storytelling and film
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Attend virtual orientation on 2/27/23 from 7pm - 8:30pm EST
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Commit to 7 Saturday sessions between 3/11 - 6/10/23
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Attend a weekend production retreat in LA (Paid for by the camp)
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Write and direct a 3 - 6 minute short film
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Lead a production team with a film editor and creative coach


INTERESTED IN ASSISTING A TEEN CREATE A FILM?
APPLY TO BE A CREATIVE COACH OR EDITOR!
THESE ARE CONTRACTED POSITIONS WITH A STIPEND PROVIDED
DEADLINE TO APPLY
IS DEC. 15, 2022
Editors
Creative Coaches
The Black Girls Film Camp will be held virtually in Spring 2023, from March 11 to June 10, 2023, on select Saturdays from 10 am - 1:30 pm EST. Adult Black women (18+) creatives and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for the editor and creative coach positions which includes a paid stipend. Applications close on December 15, 2022.
Interested editors must be:
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Age 18 or older
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Self identifies as a Black woman
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Have film or video editing experience
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Provide links to work in the application
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Provide editing services to support one teen's film project
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Work collaboratively with a teen and creative coach to create a film
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Commit to 7 Saturday sessions between 3/11 - 6/10/23
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Attend a weekend production retreat in LA (Paid for by the camp)
-
Attend virtual orientation on 2/27/23 from 7pm - 8:30pm EST
The Black Girls Film Camp will be held virtually in Spring 2023, from March 11 to June 10, 2023, on select Saturdays from 10 am - 1:30 pm EST. Adult Black women creatives and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for the editor and creative coach positions which includes a paid stipend. Applications close on December 15, 2022.
Interested creative coaches must be:
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Age 18 or older
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Self identifies as a Black woman
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Have experience with coordinating/assisting with film and/or production projects
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Have mentorship experience
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Provide creative support to assist a teen with their film project
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Work collaboratively with a teen and editor to create a film
-
Commit to 7 Saturday sessions between 3/11 - 6/10/23
-
Attend a weekend production retreat in LA (Paid for by the camp)
-
Attend virtual orientation on 2/27/23 from 7pm - 8:30pm EST