Residency Opportunities at the Banff New Media Institute International Co-production Labs
BNMI has just launched its new co-production residency model which includes three exceptional programs led by three peer advisors per lab. Apply today for one of these outstanding opportunities!
Co-production Lab: Almost Perfect
Program Dates: November 5 - December 2, 2006
Application Deadline: July 15, 2006
Tuition: $1,850
Peer Advisors: Chantal Dumas (CND), Paula Levine (CND/US), Julian Priest (DK, UK)
Almost Perfect is a rapid prototyping lab that explores the creation of pervasive mobile media in the Banff region. With the dedicated support of peer advisors, technicians, and production facilities, participants can develop basic to advanced level prototypes in the areas of locative media, telematics, audio art, and responsive environments. This residency will also explore the political and social economic contexts of locative media.
Almost Perfect is a joint venture between BNMI and HP Bristol. Prototype development will be realized through the use of GPS enabled HP iPAQs and software developed by HP Research Labs Bristol.
Co-production Lab: Liminal Screen
Program Dates: March 5 - March 30, 2007
Application Deadline: October 2, 2006
Tuition: $1,722
Peer Advisors: Willy Le Maitre, (CND) Kate Rich (UK), Amra Baksic Camo (Bih)
Liminal Screen examines the ambiguity, openness, and indeterminacy of cinema in current new media practice. Working with peer advisors and technicians, participants are invited to work independently or collaboratively to focus on questions of screen-based work that is in transition.
Co-production Lab: Reference Check
Program Dates: June 24 - July 21, 2007
Application Deadline: December 1, 2006
Tuition: $1,850
Peer Advisors: Andreas Broeckmann (De), Anne Galloway (CND), Sarat Maharaj (Sa/UK)
Reference Check invites post-graduate students and researchers whose work connects to new media, to come to Banff to develop concepts, create prototypes, have group discussions and realize projects. Reference Check welcomes applications for both theoretical and applied research at all stages.
BNMI's Co-production program is devoted to the production and presentation of the work of new media practitioners. The connections between art, technology, media, and cultures are continuously explored, by bringing together interdisciplinary participants in intensive co-production media lab residencies. The residencies support individuals and teams in the creation of new works, knowledge, and technology. The program is international in scope, accepting applications on a tri-annual basis. BNMI is committed to equal opportunity and access to all programs for artists of diverse cultural and regional communities. Applications are peer adjudicated.
For more information and to apply visit: http://www.banffcentre.ca/bnmi/coproduction
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