ARTLINK | Switzerland | Production

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ARTLINK, Cultural Cooperation is supported by the Swiss Agency for Organization Development ‎and Cooperation (The SüdKulturFonds). The fund provides event participation grants, market development grants, touring, ‎production, and project grants for individuals, groups, as well as institutions working in audiovisual and ‎media in particular cinema and music.‎

On behalf of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) artlink manages the grant scheme Sudkulturfonds.

The Sudkulturfonds offers two types of funding opportunities:

  • The Ongoing Grant Programme accepts applications throughout the year
  • The Call for Proposals Programme offers three grants targeting specific themes, practitioners, regions or disciplines.

 

Deadline for submission:

1) Applications for The Ongoing Grant Programme must be submitted at least 4 weeks prior to the event. Deadlines for the submission of funding requests:

  • CHF 5,000 or more: January 31, April 30, August 31, November 30
  • CHF 4,999 or less: evaluated on a rolling basis

2) Sudkulturfonds issues three types of calls for proposals each year: New Stage, Travel Network, and Response. Each of these proposals targets a specific region, theme, practitioners and artistic practices.

  • TRAVEL NETWORK INVITES FIVE CULTURAL PRESENTERS AND PROMOTERS, BASED IN AFRICA, LATIN AMERICA, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST ASIA, AND EASTERN EUROPE (NON-EU COUNTRIES) TO A GUIDED GROUP VISIT OF SEVERAL DAYS IN SWITZERLAND. THE VISIT IS TAILORED TO PROMOTE AN EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE VISITORS AND SWITZERLAND’S CULTURAL SCENE.
  • NEW STAGE supports a total of ten artists who are commissioned to produce a project in Music and Sound.
  • RESPONSE inviting early career artists and art collectives working across all disciplines to submit their artist profile video. Grant of CHF 1,000. Deadline: May 8, 2022.

Email: info@artlink.ch
Website: www.artlink.ch