Villa Albertine Residencies and Grants
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Throughout the year, Villa Albertine will launch calls for applications for exploratory residencies open to creators and professionals from a variety of disciplines, as well as grants for artists, thinkers, and creators. Discover exciting opportunities in music, craft and design, and much more.
This page is updated frequently. Check back here to discover new residency calls for application and grants throughout 2024.
Grants
Immersive Exhibition Grants for Cultural Institutions and Venues
Deadline: September 15, 2024
French Immersion, Villa Albertine’s program that supports emerging and innovative French XR productions and immersive experiences in the U.S., is offering grants of up to $10,000 to US cultural institutions and venues. US institutions can apply for funding here and French creators can submit their projects to our catalog here.
Deadline: August 11, 2024
The Acquisition of Rights program provides financial assistance from €400 to €4,000 to American publishers to secure the rights of French works (comics, youth, fiction, and non-fiction) for publication in the United States. Only books which are scheduled to be published at least three months after the Institut français’ committee convenes on August 31 are eligible to apply.
Programs
Deadline: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
CinéSchool is a free educational film program designed for young audiences that facilitates French language learning in the United States through French-language cinema. Open to French teachers in public schools, accredited networks, Alliances Françaises, and FLAM (French as a Mother Language) programs, it offers a selection of French-language films suitable for various age groups, from elementary to high school, available online, along with comprehensive educational resources.