Scotland On Demand

Application Form

Please ensure you read the Application Guidelines before completing this application form. If you have any further questions please contact us on

Scotland on Demand is delivered by GMAC Productions supported by Creative Scotland and showcased at a Sky Drama Table Read.

Applying As: / WRITER
WRITER/PRODUCER TEAM
Name of Lead Applicant
Name of Project
Name of Other Team Member(s) (if applicable)
Address (of lead applicant)
Postcode
Telephone Number (of lead applicant)
Email Address (of lead applicant)
STORY OUTLINE
Please provide a story outline for the pilot episode you wish to develop through the Scotland on Demand programme. (1000 words max)
Please also provide an outline for up to 3 further episodes or tell us about what else is on your creative slate. (750 words max)
WRITERS STATEMENT (1000 words max)
Tell us about why you want to bring this story to life, why short form format is best suited to this pilot and what you hope to gain through the development process.
PRODUCERS STATEMENT (1000 words max)
We would like to know about your relationship with the writer and this project. Where would you like to take this project? What do you hope to gain through this development process? What other projects for short form format are you interested in developing?
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

All Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria in order to apply:

·  Aged 18 or over

·  Be based in Scotland

·  Not in fulltime education

·  Meet the eligibility criteria set out for writers and creative producers below

·  Available to commit to an intensive 5 month programme from July to the end of November 2017

Writers

·  Must be of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) heritage.

·  Have some experience writing for short film, theatre or radio

·  Must have an idea for a ten minute pilot script.

·  Preferably have further episode ideas or the start of a creative slate

Writers with broadcast credits are not eligible to apply.

Creative Producers

·  Must have a track record in producing – this can be in short film, professional web content, theatre or radio.

·  Have a drive and passion to further the project and relationship with the writer after the completion of the Scotland on Demand programme.

·  Demonstrate a commitment to creating content for short form format.

DATA PROTECTION

We will hold your contact details on our database and may contact you with future events or opportunities at GMAC Productions. All other personal information will be destroyed upon completion of the course. We will not share this information with any other third parties.

Please tick this box if you DO NOT wish us to contact you with future information or events

Document Checklist
Application Form / Yes/No
CV (For each applicant) / Yes/No
Script Sample (Writers) / Yes/No
Equalities Form (For each applicant) / Yes/No

DECLARATION

I declare that I meet the eligibility criteria outlined above.

I declare that the information given in this form is complete and accurate and any changes to this will be communicated to GMAC Productions immediately. I understand that GMAC Productions will retain the information recorded on this form purely for the purpose of selection for the programme I am applying for and will not be passed to any third party without my permission.

FULL NAME OF APPLICANT (IN BLOCK CAPITALS)

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SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT

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DATE

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Submit your completed application form and supporting documents to with the following in the subject line ‘SCOTLAND ON DEMAND APPLICATION_YOUR NAME_ROLE’ by 5pm Wednesday 28th June 2017.