Chances

Mit der Seite „Chances“ möchten wir auf eine Auswahl von Residenzprogrammen, Finanzierungsmöglichkeiten, Mentoring-Angeboten, Koproduktionsaufrufen und anderen Chancen aus unserem Netzwerk aufmerksam machen, die für Künster*innen in Ägypten von Interesse sein könnten.

Chances © Karim Farah

Bitte beachten Sie, dass Bewerbungen über die ausschreibende Institution und nicht über das Goethe-Institut Kairo eingereicht werden müssen, sofern nicht anders angegeben.

Hier ist unsere regelmäßig aktualisierte Auswahl von Chancen für Sie.

PACT-Zollverein – Residencies

Applications for the residencies from January to July 2025 are now open. Running all year round, the residency programme is at the heart of PACT Zollverein’s day to day work. Open to professional artists from home and abroad who work in the areas of dance, performance, media arts or music and closely linked to PACT’s two other core strands of activity in presenting work and facilitating research and development, the programme is a key element in PACT Zollverein’s profile as an Artists’ House supporting lively exchange between practice and theory.
Deadline for submitting:
16 September 2024 (23:59 h CET)

PACT-Zollverein © Dirk Rose
The Visual Arts Project Fund

The Goethe-Institut’s Visual Arts Project Fund supports the establishment of international networks between cultural professionals from Germany and across the globe. It funds projects that foster artistic and curatorial cooperation across national and continental borders. As such, the program provides opportunities to develop cross-border modes of discourse and research in complex and supra-regional projects and to experiment with collaborative formats, processes and structures.
Deadline for submitting:
for projects that start in 2025 is October 15, 2024 at 15:00 (CET). Applications will be accepted from September 1, 2024

© Marius Land
Al Mawred - Production Awards Program 2025

The Production Awards Program supports young artists and writers below the age of 35, from the Arab region, whether residing in it or in the diaspora, by offering production grants in the following disciplines: Literature, Visual Arts, Music & Sound Art, Performing Arts, and Cinema.
Deadline for submitting:
31 October 2024

Al Mawred Cultural Resource
Shadowing Programme for Young Theatre Professionals

In association with the International Theatre Institute (ITI), the Goethe-Institut runs a shadowing programme for theatre people from abroad who have substantial prior experience in theatre abroad. After participating in the programme in Germany, you are expected to serve as a “multiplier”, i.e. to share the benefits of your experience in Germany with your theatre scene at home. We make it possible for selected theatre people from other parts of the world to get to know first-hand how at least one production is planned, rehearsed and performed at a theatre in Germany. They can also attend performances at other theatres.
Deadline for submitting:
Always Open

© Goethe-Institut
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation provides financial resources for visual artists to create new work, acquire supplies, rent studio space, prepare for exhibitions, attend a residency and offset living expenses. The Foundation welcomes, throughout the year, applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors and artists who work on paper, including printmakers.
There are no deadlines.

Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner in Pollock’s Studio Photo: Hans Namuth, 1950. ©Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center
JustFilms Grants

Ford Foundation is offering grants to support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these projects. They support independent, documentary film, video, and emerging media projects that explore timely social justice issues, with a focus on reducing inequality.
There are no deadlines.

© Ford Foundation
Promotion of Music Residencies in Germany

This grant is to enable performing artists working in the field of music from developing and transition countries to prepare new international programmes and productions with partners in Germany. The object of the programme is to promote international artistic collaboration and intensive cultural exchange on a partnership basis.

© Pexels Papa Yaw
Fine Arts Residencies in Germany

Artists' houses support professional artists of all disciplines by providing them with studio space and accommodation for limited periods of time, often combined with the award of a stipend or grant. They are international meeting places and centres of cultural and creative exchange. On the following pages, the various artists' houses in Germany are listed with an outline of their programmes and selection procedures.

© Goethe-Institut Libanon
Schloss Solitude Fellowship

The Akademie Schloss Solitude is an international and transdisciplinary artists’ residence. It supports young artists, scholars, scientists, as well as cultural and economic professionals via residential fellowships only. Are you interested in applying for a residential fellowship? The candidates should not be older than 40 or have completed a university degree within the past five years. You will find all information on conditions, benefits and the selection procedure on this page. Scholarships are usually awarded for a period of six, nine or twelve months.
Deadline for submitting:
Always open

© Akademie Schloss Solitude
Wijhat Travel Grant

Arab artists and cultural actors face major challenges when it comes to traveling within the Arab region or abroad for professional purposes. Foremost among them are insufficient funding to cover travel expenses, difficulties in obtaining visas and lack of opportunities to network with organizations that could potentially become partners in the creative processes in this region. Wijhat (Destinations) was developed by Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy to address these concerns. The program provides grants of up to €7,000 to artists and cultural actors from the Arab region to support their travels within the Arab region or to any destination abroad.
Deadline for submitting:
Call is open all year long

© Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy
Internship Program - Leaders for Future

The goal of the program is to attract international qualified specialists to the German labor market as well as to strengthen the professional and personal skills of the program participants. Partial and full scholarships are available.
Students and professionals, civil servants and employees, all are welcome to apply for the LEADERS for FUTURE program.
Deadline for submitting:
1- Summer internship program LEADERS for FUTURE: the application period is approximately 9 months.
2- Ongoing internship program LEADERS for FUTURE: the application period is approx. 3 months.

© Copernicus Berlin