1) PROJECT APPLICANT DETAILS Are you applying as An Individual Are you applying as: (please tick were appropriate) Name: Position: (if applying as a group or organisation) Address: Telephone: Mobile: Email address: 2) DETAILS OF PROJECT Title/name of film: Please provide a description of the film you are proposing (50o words max) Proposed running time: A Group What are you trying to achieve with this film (250 words max) Please tell us why you have an interest in participating in this project (250 words max) 3) PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Please indicate if you have any previous experience in producing short films (250 words max) Please note that the purpose of this project is to provide opportunities for communities and individuals with limited or no experience in short filmmaking processes. It is the intention of Down Community Arts to nurture and support creative talent from communities in Down District. The organisation will seek to achieve this by providing support to participants from film industry professionals and will not welcome applications from individuals, companies and groups currently working in this field. 4) SUPPORTING INFORMATION If available please feel free provide the following in support of your application Please indicate by ticking if supplied Script Filming Schedule Storyboard Equipment Requirements 5) APPLICANT DECLARATION I have read and understand the project application guidelines. The information provided on this application is true and correct. Any material I have sent to support this application is also true and correct. I will tell Down Community Arts if any of the supporting information needs to be updated. I am happy to for Down Community Arts to provide copies of this form and any supporting material to any person or organisation they wish consult about this application. I am authorised to make this application and accept any offer made by Down Community Arts. I agree to repay Down Community Arts in the event of conditions of their offer not being met. Name Date: (Print Capitals) Signature Position in applying group/organisation (If Applicable) Date: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION We are committed to pursuing equality of opportunity. Monitoring applicants and applications is one way of helping to ensure that there is no discrimination in the way applications are assessed. The information you provided on persons of different religious belief, political opinion, disability, racial group, age, marital status or sexual orientation will be used for monitoring purposes only. This section will be separated from your application upon receipt and the information it contains will not influence your application in any way. IF KNOWN PLEASE INDICATE THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE PROJECT Persons with a Disability The Disability Discrimination Act defines a disabled person as someone with a disability or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day to day activities. Please () one box only The main group to benefit will be: People with a Disability People without a Disability People with a Disability and People without a Disability (where neither community is over 60%) We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Men and Women The main group to benefit will be: Women (including girls) Men (including boys) Transgendered people Both women and men Please () one box only (where neither community is over 60%) We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Persons with Dependants We understand people with dependants to be those with personal responsibility for the care of a child, the care of a person with an incapacitating disability and/or the care of a dependant elderly person. The main group to benefit will be: Please () one box only People with dependants People without dependants People with dependants and people without dependants (where neither community is over 60%) We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Religious Belief The main group to benefit will be: Protestant Catholic Both Protestant and Catholic communities (where neither community is over 60%) Hindu Islam / Muslim Jewish Sikh Other Religious Belief We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Please () one box only Political Opinion The main group to benefit will be: Nationalist generally Unionist generally Other We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Racial Group The main group to benefit will be: Black African Black Caribbean Other Black Background Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Other Asian Background Chinese Mixed ethnic group Irish Traveller White Other (Please specify) We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Marital Status The main group to benefit will be: Married Unmarried Divorced Separated Widowed We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Sexual Orientation The main group to benefit, will be: Gay people Lesbian people Heterosexual people Bisexual people We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Age The main group to benefit will be: Under 16 Aged 16 – 25 Aged 26 – 50 Aged 50 – 65 Over 65 We are unable to specify which group will mainly benefit Please () one box only Please () one box only Please () one box only Please () one box only Please () one box only Completed applications to be returned to: Film 300 Community Film Project Down Community Arts Down Arts Centre 2 – 6 Irish St Downpatrick BT30 6BP