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payments to technicians, actors and other participants. Grants may not be used topurchase equipment or to <strong>of</strong>fset capital costs.2.5 Competition Closing Date:The competition closing date is 1 September. Applications postmarked after the closingdate, as well as incomplete applications and applications submitted by facsimile, are notaccepted.2.6 Contacts:For more detailed guidelines, or to request an application form, please contact the Media ArtsSection Officer, David Poole, toll-free at 1-800-263-5588, ext. 4252, or (613) 566-4414, ext 4252.The facsimile number is (613) 566-4409. E-mail: david.poole@canadacouncil.ca3.0 PROGRAM: TRAVEL GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUAL MEDIA ARTISTSTravel Grants for Individual Media Artists assist independent media artists to travel onoccasions important to the development <strong>of</strong> their artistic practice or career. The programprovides two categories <strong>of</strong> support:Presentation travel, which allows independent media artists to travel with theirwork and to respond to invitations to present their work at recognized Canadianor international festivals or exhibition venues; andPr<strong>of</strong>essional development travel, which allows independent media artists toattend workshops, residencies, symposia and conferences and/or to participatein other pr<strong>of</strong>essional development opportunities outside their home region.Travel related to the research, development or production <strong>of</strong> an independent media artsproject is not supported under this program. Applicants may incorporate these costs intoa Creative Development Grant or Production Grant request under the Grants toIndividual Artists in Media Arts program.All <strong>Canada</strong> Council for the Arts programs are accessible to First Peoples artists andartists <strong>of</strong> diverse cultural and regional communities.3.1 Eligibility:Applicants must:be Canadian citizens or permanent residents <strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong>;be practicing independent media artists;have previously completed an independent media arts production over whichthey maintained complete editorial and creative control.Candidates who have produced only educational or commercial media works, or whoare full-time students, are not eligible to apply. For presentation travel, applicants mustPg. 43

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