Nyhetsartikel

13 aug 2018

2018 Call for NordicBaltic Collaborative Art Projects

Festival image from Festspillene i Nord-Norge (northern Norway)

Additional call for collaborative arts festival projects in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Region. APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 16TH AT 23:59 CET. Open to festivals across the arts sector in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Region We are pleased to announce that theNordicBaltic Festival Platform(NBFP) has opened an additional call of their fourth Call for Projects (CfP) fostering festival collaborations in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Region (Denmark (incl. Greenland and the Faroe Islands), Estonia, Finland (including the Åland Islands), Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia and Sweden).

CfP winners will have the opportunity to present their idea to the regions’ arts festival leaders at the NBFP 2018 Conference, taking place October 22-24th in Gdansk, Poland, with a ten minute presentation and a five minute Q&A. In addition an hour of focused networking for connecting with potential partners is facilitated. Please note that accommodation and travel costs (up to €300) will be covered for one representative of each CfP winner. The selected projects will also receive consulting from the NBFP working group and visibility through various communication activities.

 Applications must be submitted in English. To learn more about the guidelines and the application form, visit theCall for Projectssection on the NBFP website. For this round of applications there will be no limitations in relation to choice of artistic content. However, a project must be presented by a festival and aim to find at least one partner festival from the region to collaborate with. If you already submitted an application for the first deadline of this call, then you are no longer applicable.

Please, spread the word about this opportunity to the festivals in your networks by sharing this email with other potentially interested parties.

For further information contact the NBFP working group at info@nordicbalticfestivals.org.

 You can also check out our streaming platform for which we are actively seeking content. Find out more and share your festivals work to a wider audience - https://www.nordicbalticfestivals.org/call!

Looking forward to reviewing many great artistic cooperation ideas,

The NBFP working group

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The NBFP is an initiative for arts festivals in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Region which aims to foster cultural cooperation in the area by enhancing the number and strength of connections as well as the capacity and visibility of festivals. The Platform is open to festivals across the arts sector. www.nordicbalticfestivals.org