The IFP Media Arts/Jerome Foundation Scholarship Program provides an opportunity for emerging filmmakers and video artists to take classes and seminars and/or participate as a member of IFP Minnesota Center for Media Arts. Eligibility: Your total household income must not exceed $25,000 per year (plus $2,000 for each dependent). Scholarships are awarded on a space available basis and are selected based on need and the quality of your work sample. Limit one scholarship class and one membership per year, per person. Applications are confidential.
To apply, fill out the web form below and send a resume to rtillman@ifpmn.org. If your work sample is not available online, you can submit a DVD of your work (10 minutes maximum). It can be complete works or a clip reel. Label the DVD(s) with your name and the titles and lengths of the works. Mail or bring it to:
IFP Minnesota – Jerome Scholarship
2446 University Avenue West, Suite 100
St. Paul, MN 55114
There is no deadline to apply, but there are a limited number of classes and memberships available at any given time. Reilly Tillman, Education Director (rtillman@ifpmn.org), or Jakk Netland, Membership Director (word@ifpmn.org), will follow up with you to schedule an interview. You may contact either of them if you have questions. Thank you for your interest!