Carole Vivier Scholarship for Women in Film

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The Carole Vivier Scholarship for Women in Film was established in honour of Carole Vivier upon her retirement as the CEO & Film Commissioner of Manitoba Film & Music. Carole has been a leader in Manitoba’s creative sector for over 30 years, and was instrumental in making the film and music industries what they are today.

This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating woman or non-binary student of the Sisler High School CREATE Program (Grade 12 or post-grad) who has been accepted to a recognized post-secondary film or animation program. Students pursuing studies in the CREATE post-high program are also eligible.

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Criteria

  • Applicant must be a full-time Grade 12 or post-grad student at Sisler High School.
  • Applicant must be a student of the Sisler CREATE Program.
  • Applicant must be on-track to graduate at the end of the school year.
  • Applicant must currently be accepted to a recognized post-secondary film or animation program for the following year OR be pursuing studies in the CREATE post-high program.
  • Applicant must have a demonstrated skill and passion for the intended area of study.

Application Process

The applicant must submit the following items:

  • Completed scholarship application form.
  • Proof of acceptance into a post-secondary film or animation program (photocopy of letter of acceptance).
  • A paragraph demonstrating the applicant’s skill and passion for the intended area of study (no more than 500 words).
  • A portfolio of 5 works 

Selection Process

The recipient will be selected based on their demonstrated skill (quality of work) and passion for the intended area of study.

Application Due Date:

May 12, 2023

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