ISI & ZFF FILM BIZ CLIMBER

APPLICATION FORM ZFF SUMMIT CLIMBER

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS FORM

ZFF Summit Climber is a partnership between the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) and the International Screen Institute.

You will not be able to submit this form unless you answer all of the questions bearing an *.

You will not be timed out of this form, however there is no facility to save and continue it at a later date.

We recommend to fill the form in all at once, it may help you to download the blank PDF-version for your reference here.

Once you click submit, a confirmation page will appear to advise that your form has been sent and will offer you a link to view your completed form. You are advised to save and/or print a copy of this for your records. You will also receive an automated email confirming receipt.

We anticipate contacting all applicants by end of August to advise as to the status of their application.

If you have any questions about this form or the programme, please contact Fatima Unica at fatima@screeninstitute.eu and Daniela Engler at daniela.engler@zff.com.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday, 15 August 2022, 10.00am CEST.

SECTION 1 - ABOUT YOU

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Company: *

Title / Occupation: *

Nationality (please state all nationalities you hold): *

Company Address: *

City: *

Postcode: *

Country: *

Primary Tel (please include country code): *

Mobile (please include country code): *

Email address *

Preferred contact method *

Social Media Handles (e.g. Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)

Have you attended ZFF and/or Zurich Summit before? *

Yes, ZFF

Yes, Zurich Summit

Yes, both

If Yes, please tell us how often you have been to either event:

Festival, only 1 time

Festival, only 2-3+ times

Festival & Summit, 1 time

Festival & Summit, 2-3+ times

SECTION 2 - ATTENDANCE

It is a condition of the programme that you are able to attend full time on ALL of the following dates. Please tick the boxes below to confirm you would be able to do this should you gain a place. *

23 September 2022 - Day 1 (arrival by 2pm for afternoon programme)

24 September 2022 - Day 2

25 September 2022 - Day 3 (including evening dinner)

IMPORTANT: We cannot accept applications from people who cannot attend all of the days.

SECTION 3 - MORE ABOUT YOU

1. Please tell us why you wish to attend the Summit Climber. Give some thought as to why you wish to attend at this point in your career. What impact do you hope your attendance might have on your career path? *

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2. What do you hope to gain and learn by attending this initiative? Are there any specific knowledge areas you would like to know/learn more about? *

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3. As part of the programme you most likely will have the chance to meet at least one of the Hollywood agents (e.g. CAA). What question(s) would you like to ask them? *

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4. Please provide a company profile. *

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5. Please provide a short biography outlining your role in the company. *

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6. Is there anything else you would like us to take into account when considering your application?

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SECTION 4 - Summit Climber APPLICATION FORM

2. What would you like your next role or job title to be? *

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SECTION 5: REFERENCES

We ask applicants to provide one reference as part of this application.

Professional Reference: Please provide a written reference. It should be from someone in the industry with whom you have worked extensively during the last year.

We ask all applicants to submit the questions below for their professional referee to answer:
How do you know the applicant?
Why is the applicant a good candidate for the Summit Climber?
In your opinion how will this programme benefit the applicant?

When choosing a referee, please note the following guidelines, the most useful referee is someone who: works or has worked with you in a professional context during the last year; is able to attest as to your performance and character; is an international executive or producer of some stature.

Professional Referee:

Name: *

Title: *

Company Name: *

Office Tel (please include country code): *

Mobile (please include country code):

Email: *

Please upload your reference:

SECTION 6 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES MONITORING FORM

ZFF/Screen Institute encourage applications from and gives equal access to all sections of the community. To help us monitor this, please provide us with the following information. (The information you provide in this form will be treated as strictly confidential and will be used for monitoring purposes only.)

1. Please state how you identify yourself as (gender):

2. Please provide your date of birth: +

3. Do you consider yourself to have a disability? *

Yes

Prefer Not to Say

4. Do you consider yourself from a disadvantaged or underprivileged background? *

Yes

Prefer not to say

4a. If Yes, could you please expand why?

SECTION 7: STATEMENT / SUBMISSION*

Please agree to the following statements before submitting. Data Protection: *

The information you provide us will be collected and processed, according to the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 “GDPR”), for the purposes of administering applications, evaluating scholarship requests and awarding scholarships, and for statistical and monitoring purposes as required by our co-funding entities. The information will be stored for a period of time consistent with what the law prescribes and having regard to the time required to correctly achieve the purposes stated above. You may find more information in our Privacy Policy available at https://www.screeninstitute.eu/privacy-policy.

Copy of your information will be provided to ZFF for the purposes stated above. Furthermore, we may provide copies of the information to suppliers that are helping us assess applications or monitor fundings, for the purposes stated above. We will not transfer the information to any unauthorized third parties, unless required by law.

If there are any questions on how we process your information or you wish to change your information, please contact the Screen Institute at the address shown below.

By uploading my photograph with this application, I hereby give the Screen Institute and ZFF permission to use my image for promotion of the programme online and in print materials, should my application be successful, and I gain a place on the programme. I confirm that all the statements and information on this form are correct and true. Any materials I have sent in support of my application are also correct and true. I am happy for you to provide copies of this form and any supporting material to any person or organisation you wish to consult about my application. I am over eighteen years of age, and I am not an undischarged bankrupt. *

Agree

Disagree

Photograph. Please upload here:

THANK YOU

Thank you for taking the time to complete this form.

Please submit this Application by Monday, 15 August 2022, 10.00am CEST..

If you have any questions about this programme, please contact Julia Short, Screen Institute Head of Studies.

Contact information:

Julia Short: julia@screeninstitute.eu

https://www.screeninstitute.eu/

office@screeninstitute.eu