Call for Content Extended
Commissioning Interviews and recorded ideas from the Indigenous Gulf South till April 20th.
We are seeking contributions from you!
Bvlbancha Public Access is extending the deadline for submissions for interviews to be featured in the 2025 Indigenous Gulf Stream in November.
Through this open call, eight groups of interviewers, elders, and thought leaders self-organize to produce a 1-3 hour publicly accessible interview. Interview teams will be selected in mid-April, and will have until June 1 to turn in their conten, and will be paid at the time of content submission. Teams will receive $500 in funds.
If you are creating new work that includes other people, the final content must be open access. We also require that you use the Uke’ Contracting System as a consent form method to ensure copyright for the interview stays with the interviewee.
To apply for Recognized Stories, email a 1-5 minute selfie video of you explaining your project (See Application Instructions). Include "Recognized Stories" in the subject line, and submit by by Sunday, April 13th at 2pm
You can read more about the call, and about the project on our website.
How to Apply
This year, we are taking ALL applications via video or short text.
To apply, you will need to create a 1-5 minute selfie video or short written description explaining your stuff. The piece should cover the following topics:
Who are you, and who are your Gulf South Indigenous community(ies)? How are you related to the Gulf South?
What brings you to this project? What is your experience within your chosen format?
What content would you like to submit? When did you create it, or why would you like to create? Why is this content important?
How does this work relate to the theme of kinship?
What format can we expect (length, medium, camera setup, place, tone)?
Let us know if you can receive funds, and confirm that you accept the terms as listed in the call.
If you are creating new work that includes other people. Confirm that the final content will be open access, and that that you will use the Uke’ Contracting System as a consent form method to ensure copyright for the interview stays with the interviewee.