“House of Europe” and “Netflix” will provide 100 scholarships to Ukrainian filmmakers

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Anna Kholodnova
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The House of Europe European program, together with the streaming service Netflix and the Ukrainian Film Academy, announced the launch of a large program of support for Ukrainian film artists.

This is reported in the press release of the program.

Ukrainian filmmakers can receive scholarships of €1,000 for creative projects. According to the Minister of Culture Oleksandr Tkachenko, there will be a hundred such scholarships.

The program is available to both beginners and executives in many areas of the film industry: screenwriters, producers, directors, cinematographers, sound engineers, SFX, casting, production designers, costume and make-up artists and post-production (video editing, sound design, OST, colorists, VFX and CGI).

What do you need to do to get a scholarship from House of Europe and Netflix?

  • Apply here.
  • Register, select the "Grants for personal projects" section and the "Scholarships for filmmakers" contest. The deadline is August 18 at 15:00 Kyiv time.
  • Wait for the results. They will arrive in an email by September 17.
  • Get a scholarship.
  • Submit a short report by December 31. You have to write 300 words about how you spent the money. You can attach a photo.

This fall will also launch online training sessions for artists on the filmmaking and post-production process and a Netflix pitching workshop.