Central Asian Scriptwriting Lab (CASL) – Call for Local Trainers

Description

Each local trainer shall:
• Participate in the selection of 20 trainees for the CASL project and finalization of the CASL schedule together with other local trainers and an international trainer (April 2021);
• Conduct 2 lectures to share their knowledge and technical tips about scriptwriting and other information agreed upon with the international trainer (May – October 2021).
All activities within the framework of the CASL project will take place in the Russian language. Due to the quarantine and restriction measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, all activities of the CASL project will take place in the online format.

Selection Criteria
In total 4 local trainers will be selected on the basis of motivation letter, CV and fee proposal.
All documents shall be prepared in the Russian language.
Applying candidates must:
• Have minimum 5 years of academic and/or professional experience in the cinema industry;
• Represent one of the following Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
The final selection of the local trainers will respect the equal participation of the four above-mentioned countries and gender balance.

Submission Deadline
Wednesday, 31 March 2021.

Contact Information
Interested candidates must send all their documents to Mr. Majer Massanov – Project Assistant, Culture Unit, UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty via the following e-mail: [email protected].
Only selected candidates will be contacted.