„BACKSTORY“ invites emerging filmmakers:
- Who have already professional work experience and are up to 40 years old
- Who plan to realize a film project or part of it (pre-production, production or post-production)
- Who are working on any film genre except commercial ads
- Who must be citizens of, and currently residing in, an eligible country:
- Algeria - Jordan - Morocco - Tunisia
- Bahrain - Kuwait - Oman - UAE
- Egypt - Lebanon - Saudi Arabia - Palestine
- Iraq - Libya - Syria - Qatar
- Yemen - Sudan
- Germany - BACKSTORY“ will provide:
- Accommodation at Beirut Art Residency
- Stimulating workspace in the heart of Gemmayzeh, Beirut’s artistic district
- Administrative and logistical support
- Access to technical equipment according to project needs
- Specialized master classes provided during the residency
- Flights to and from Beirut
- Monthly stipend of USD 1,000
- Official link:https://www.goethe.de/ins/lb/en/kul/sup/bfh.html?wt_sc=beirut_backstory
